1538 11Th Street 7, Santa Monica, CA 90401
**For questions regarding prior showings or prior interest in this property, listing agent may have relevant information.** Located just a few blocks from the Metro station, the Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica Beach, and the iconic Santa Monica Pier, this rent-controlled penthouse-level studio apartment offers exceptional access to dining, shopping, entertainment, and coastal living. This bright and spacious studio is approximately 450 square feet and features a beautifully remodeled interior with a large kitchen island that anchors the living space. A deep wall closet with sliding mirrored doors provides generous storage. The unit is located within a gated 13-unit building with controlled access. The building includes a shared community laundry and one gated parking space in a community garage. There is no air conditioning, and tenants may not install window units. Permitted street parking is also available in the neighborhood. Utilities & Fees: Tenant pays a flat $43/month RUBS fee covering shared building utilities such as water and trash. Electricity, internet/cable, gas (if applicable), and renter's insurance are the tenant's responsibility. The Santa Monica Rent Control fee of $10/month is also paid by the tenant. Security deposit equals one month's rent with approved credit. Applicants must demonstrate strong credit, verifiable income, and sufficient available funds. Credit, eviction, and criminal background checks are required. 1 cat allowed. No co-signers.Shown by appointment only. Please do not go on the property without the listing agent. Square footage is approximate, and prospective tenants should perform their own due diligence. Photos may represent this unit or a similar unit with comparable layout and finishes. Agents: Please read listing and agent remarks in MLS.
The open-concept layout is designed for both grand entertaining and comfortable daily living. Residents enjoy access to premium amenities.
Credit Score
Minimum 700+ FICO score required.
Income Requirement
3x monthly rent in gross income.
Security Deposit
Equal to 1.5 months rent.
Employment
2 years consistent work history.
Relative pricing for luxury rentals in this area
This property is priced competitively within the top 25% of luxury rentals in this area.
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