This incredible location is just a few blocks from the beach allowing you to walk or jump on your cruiser, bike to the pier, sand and waves or any of the fabulous cafes, restaurants, bistros, wine bars and shops. If you're looking for ideal living plus a cool neighborhood vibe, this is the place. From the moment you enter you'll experience all the natural light pouring through the windows throughout the main room and dining. Kitchen offers custom cabinetry and slabs granite counters making it perfect for any foodie. Spacious primary bedroom offers lots of closet space plus private balcony. Upgraded bathroom offers custom vanity and upgraded shower/bathtub. Secured building plus one underground gated parking space.
Owner pays for HOA, water, and trash. Tenant pays gas and electricity. 12-month lease. First month's rent and security deposit due at signing. No smoking! Pet's highly discouraged. All applicants must submit app via RentSpree ($38/person), proof of income, bank statements, copy of ID, and proof of renter's insurance policy of $300,000.
1021 5th St
Santa Monica, CA 90403
Apartment building
1-3 beds
Covered parking
Shared laundry
Available units
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 -- 1 bd, 1 ba | 728 | Now | Fees may apply $3,300 |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 5 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building amenities
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
Security
- Controlled access
- Gated entry
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- Shared laundry
Policies
Lease terms
- Less than 1 year
Parking
- Underground garage
- Covered parking
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Sewer
- Water
Unit features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Garbage disposal
- Microwave oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Flooring
- Carpet
- Hardwood
- Tile
Heating
- Electric
Other
- Fireplace
- Patio or Balcony
Neighborhood: Wilshire/Montana
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Very WalkableTransit Score®
 / 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
 / 100
Biker's ParadiseNearby Amenities
- 2, 9, 18, 20 and 720 are within an 8-minute walk.
Nearby schools in Santa Monica
Roosevelt Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.5 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
8/10Lincoln Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.8 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10Student Progress Rating
6/10Santa Monica High School
Grades 9-12 • 1.1 miles9/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
10/10College Readiness Rating
8/10Living in Santa Monica
Wilshire/Montana sits in northern Santa Monica, with tree-lined residential streets between the coast and the city’s commercial corridors. Its mild coastal climate makes outdoor routines appealing year-round, while Montana Avenue is the neighborhood’s defining destination for independent shops, cafés, and restaurants. The area also offers access to neighborhood parks and playgrounds, including Reed Park, and to the beach and oceanfront paths farther south. Local architecture reflects Santa Monica’s early residential history, alongside later apartment buildings and shops. Daily errands can often be handled on foot or by bicycle along Montana Avenue; Big Blue Bus service and nearby routes connect to other parts of the Westside, while driving offers access to major streets and regional roads. For the Wilshire/Montana neighborhood, median rent is $3,495 per month, with a typical range of $1,450 to $10,500, based on 172 active listings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is 1021 5th St located, and what is the neighborhood like?
1021 5th St is located at 1021 5th St in Wilshire/Montana, Santa Monica, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Mendocino Farms, Sidecar Doughnuts & Coffee, and Demitasse.
What hospitals and medical facilities are near 1021 5th St?
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to 1021 5th St include American Red Cross (0.7 miles away), Santa Monica Medical Plaza (0.8 miles away), and UCLA Santa Monica Blood Donation (0.8 miles away).
What schools are assigned to 1021 5th St?
The schools assigned to 1021 5th St include Roosevelt Elementary School, Lincoln Middle School, and Santa Monica High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near 1021 5th St?
1021 5th St is located near 4 grocery stores, including Santa Monica Farmers Market (0.4 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.6 miles). Additional shopping options, including Patagonia, are approximately 0.4 miles away.
What colleges and universities are near 1021 5th St?
1021 5th St is located within 0.3 miles of University Tutors, 0.5 miles of ELS Language Centers, and 1 mile of Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine.
