What does "Cheap" mean for Apartment rentals in Santa Maria, CA?

Cheap is a relative term to communicate more "affordable" rental and living expenses. Although a property might be found within the "Cheap and Affordable Apartments" search, does not mean it is a low-quality rental. These more affordable apartments are also relative to the other apartment inventory within Santa Maria. Some areas will be cheaper than others and based on demand, rent will fluctuate.

How to search for Cheap and Affordable Apartments in Santa Maria, CA?

When searching on HotPads for more affordable apartments, use the "Sort:" feature to sort apartments by Lowest Price for Santa Maria. Additionally, set a max price for your search and select "Save search" to be notified in real-time when "cheaper" apartments come on the market.

What are some additional tips for securing a "cheaper" apartment?

Although a larger multi-tenant building is less likely to negotiate rental terms there are a few things that don't hurt to try, including: Offer to sign a longer lease for lowered monthly rent Negotiate landscaping or property maintenance for lowered monthly rent Ask about becoming an onsite property manager Educate yourself regarding the apartment rental market and market rates in Santa Maria. Knowing this will help you accurately negotiate fair rent.

Cheap and Affordable Apartments for Rent in Santa Maria, CA from $1,200

Q: How many cheaper, more affordable apartments are available in Santa Maria, CA?

There are 236 cheaper apartment units available for rent.

Santa Maria Studios, Santa Maria, CA 93455
$1,200/mo
Studio · 1 bath · 426 sq ft
Santa Maria StudiosSanta Maria, CA 93455
Call(213) 725-2258
Vandenberg Senior Residence, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$1,295/mo
Studio · 2 units available
Vandenberg Senior ResidenceSanta Maria, CA 93454
New Today
Westgate Courtyards, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$1,311+ /mo
2 beds · 3 units available
Westgate CourtyardsSanta Maria, CA 93458
Special Offer
Call(805) 303-2329
Sierra Sands, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$1,407+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 16 units available
Sierra SandsSanta Maria, CA 93454
Call(820) 732-0643
La Vista, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$1,569+ /mo
Studio - 2 beds · 15 units available
La VistaSanta Maria, CA 93458
New Today
Hancock Terrace, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$1,593+ /mo
Studio - 3 beds · 12 units available
Hancock TerraceSanta Maria, CA 93454
New Today
Orange Gardens, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$1,625/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Orange GardensSanta Maria, CA 93458
Western Gardens, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$1,750/mo
1 bed · 1 units available
Western GardensSanta Maria, CA 93458
Cassia Apartments, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$1,752+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 9 units available
Cassia ApartmentsSanta Maria, CA 93454
New Today
101 N Broadway, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$1,850+ /mo
Studio - 1 bed · 1 bath · 392 - 662 sq ft
101 N BroadwaySanta Maria, CA 93454
Vizcaya Apartments, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$1,862+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 10 units available
Vizcaya ApartmentsSanta Maria, CA 93458
New Today
702 E Mill St, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$1,895/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
702 E Mill StSanta Maria, CA 93454
Azure Apartments, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$1,928+ /mo
Studio - 3 beds · 26 units available
Azure ApartmentsSanta Maria, CA 93454
New Today
Siena Apartments, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$2,159+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 5 units available
Siena ApartmentsSanta Maria, CA 93458
Price Drop
Amara Apartments, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$2,188+ /mo
1 - 2 beds · 9 units available
Amara ApartmentsSanta Maria, CA 93458
Special Offer
Centennial Gardens Apartments, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$2,296+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 6 units available
Centennial Gardens ApartmentsSanta Maria, CA 93458
New Today
4168 Woodland St, Orcutt, CA 93455
$2,390/mo
3 beds · 1 units available
4168 Woodland StOrcutt, CA 93455
Price Drop
Las Brisas, Santa Maria, CA 93455
$2,500+ /mo
1 - 3 beds · 30 units available
Las BrisasSanta Maria, CA 93455
New Today
Knollwood Homes LLC, Santa Maria, CA 93455
$2,500/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
Knollwood Homes LLCSanta Maria, CA 93455
Casa Del Rio Mobile Estates, Santa Maria, CA 93454
$2,500/mo
2 beds · 1 units available
Casa Del Rio Mobile EstatesSanta Maria, CA 93454
Montiavo, Santa Maria, CA 93455
$2,796+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 9 units available
MontiavoSanta Maria, CA 93455
New Today
St Claire, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$2,956+ /mo
2 - 3 beds · 6 units available
St ClaireSanta Maria, CA 93458
New Today
1390 Yale Pl, Santa Maria, CA 93458
$2,995/mo
3 beds · 1 units available
1390 Yale PlSanta Maria, CA 93458
Refugio, Santa Maria, CA 93455
$3,250+ /mo
3 beds · 10 units available
RefugioSanta Maria, CA 93455
New Today