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537 Montana Ave

537 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90402

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Highlights

  • By-The-Bed Leasing
  • High Ceilings
  • Fireplace

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Beds Baths Average SF Availability
2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba 1,450 SF Not Available

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Security Deposit - Refundable
      Charged per unit.
      $4,275

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

Details

Utilities Included

  • Water
  • Trash Removal

Lease Options

  • 12 mo

Property Information

  • Built in 1927
  • 4 units/2 stories

About 537 Montana Ave Santa Monica, CA 90402

Beautiful 2-Bedroom Apartment in Luxury Fourplex - Lower Unit - A This spacious lower-unit 2-bedroom apartment offers a bright and airy living space, with large windows that allow for plenty of natural light. Located in a luxury fourplex, it features: 1-car garage parking with electric remote Beautiful kitchen with wooden cabinets and modern finishes Central Air & Heat and Gas Fireplace. Large living and dining rooms with high ceilings Expansive closets for ample storage In-Unit Washer and Dryer. Dishwasher. Refrigerator. Stove. Front and Backyard with multiple entry access Located in the heart of Santa Monica, this apartment is just moments from the beach. It’s a must-see to truly appreciate the comfort and style it offers. Included Utilities: Water, trash, gardener, and association fees are all paid. This Lower unit is the best in the building, offering the most desirable living space. For more information or to schedule a tour, please call Taghi . No Dogs.

537 Montana Ave is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90402 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District attendance zone.

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Microwave

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining Room
  • High Ceilings
Location
537 Montana Ave, Santa Monica,
CA 90402
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Neighborhood

Nestled along the Pacific Ocean, North of Montana provides a laid-back, luxurious lifestyle and is one of Santa Monica’s trendiest locales. Downtown Santa Monica and the Santa Monica Pier are just two miles away. Complemented by a year-round warm climate, palm trees, and salty ocean breezes, North of Montana is known for its private luxury condos, but there are apartments, townhomes, and houses available for rent as well. You’ll find a variety of styles including Mid-century apartments and Mediterranean-style and Mission-style houses.

With the beach, parks, and mountains just a short walk away, North of Montana residents enjoy an active lifestyle. Shopping and dining options abound in North of Montana, but the area is known for its vegan and vegetarian eateries. You’ll find neighbors jogging with ocean views at Palisades Park, taking a fitness class at Annenberg Community Beach House, or hiking at Temescal Canyon nearby.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

North of Montana Santa Monica, CA
Studio $2,704 $2,501
1 Bedroom $3,345 $2,964
2 Bedrooms $4,469 $3,852
3 Bedrooms $4,903 $7,409

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 505-517 Sq Ft $1,550 $3,394 $4,700
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 789-800 Sq Ft $2,350 $4,269 $30,000
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1324-1327 Sq Ft $3,095 $8,545 $69,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1732 Sq Ft $5,500 $9,449 $16,500
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 3936 Sq Ft $12,995 $31,846 $50,000
Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Dining Room
  • High Ceilings
Expenses
Utilities Included
Water, Trash Removal Included
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday By Appointment
Wednesday By Appointment
Thursday By Appointment
Friday By Appointment
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Santa Monica Coll., Emeritus
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Santa Monica College, Madison
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Santa Monica Coll.
Drive: 7 min 2.4 mi
Santa Monica Coll., Academy
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
537 Montana Ave is within 3 minutes or 1.2 miles from Santa Monica Coll., Emeritus. It is also near Santa Monica College, Madison and Santa Monica Coll..
Schools
Palisades Charter Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
408 Students
Nearby
Franklin Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
597 Students
Nearby
Lincoln Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
914 Students
Attendance Zone
St. Monica Catholic Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
240 Students
Nearby
Saint Monica Preparatory
Private High School
Grades 9-12
371 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Santa Monica include Downtown Santa Monica, located 1.3 miles from 537 Montana Ave. 537 Montana Ave is near Los Angeles International, located 9.6 miles or 20 minutes away, and Bob Hope, located 20.5 miles or 34 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Downtown Santa Monica
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
17 St/ Smc
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
26Th St/Bergamont
Drive: 8 min 3.0 mi
Expo/Bundy
Drive: 9 min 4.1 mi
Expo / Sepulveda Station
Drive: 10 min 4.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Van Nuys
Drive: 28 min 16.8 mi
Burbank-Bob Hope Airport
Drive: 34 min 20.5 mi
Northridge
Drive: 34 min 20.5 mi
Northridge
Drive: 35 min 20.5 mi
Downtown Burbank
Drive: 34 min 21.3 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Los Angeles International
 Drive: 20 min 9.6 mi
Bob Hope
 Drive: 34 min 20.5 mi

Walkability Near 537 Montana Ave Santa Monica, CA 90402

Getting Around
Very Walkable
Walkability
80 / 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 537 Montana Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Third Street Promenade
Walk: 17 min 0.9 mi
Broadway Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Santa Monica Place
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
537 Montana Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.3 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Santa Monica State Beach
 Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
 Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Will Rogers State Beach
 Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Temescal Gateway Park
 Drive: 7 min 3.6 mi
Will Rogers State Historic Park
 Drive: 11 min 3.8 mi
537 Montana Ave has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including Santa Monica State Beach, Santa Monica Pier Aquarium, and Will Rogers State Beach.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.4 mi
Providence Saint John's Health Center
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Drive: 14 min 5.1 mi
537 Montana Ave has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital which is 1.4 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Los Angeles Air Force Base
Drive: 22 min 15.0 mi
537 Montana Ave is 15.0 miles and a 22 minute drive from Los Angeles Air Force Base.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does 537 Montana Ave have in-unit laundry?

537 Montana Ave has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at 537 Montana Ave?

Select utilities are included in rent at 537 Montana Ave, including water and trash removal. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.

Is parking available at 537 Montana Ave?

Parking is available at 537 Montana Ave and is free of charge for residents.

Is 537 Montana Ave pet-friendly?

537 Montana Ave does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at 537 Montana Ave?

A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $4,275 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $171,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does 537 Montana Ave have move-in specials?

537 Montana Ave is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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