Santa Maria, CA houses for rent
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Somewhat walkable
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Bikeable
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Santa Maria is somewhat walkable. While some services and amenities are accessible on foot, a car may still be needed for certain errands. Santa Maria is a moderately bikeable area, offering some cycling infrastructure to support local rides.
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Pacific Christian
Private • PK-6 • 313 students
Valley Christian Academy
Private • PK-12 • 453 students
Arellanes (Don Juan Bautista) Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 293 students
Jimenez, Roberto And Dr. Francisco Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 938 students
Ontiveros (Juan Pacifico) Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 834 students
Fairlawn Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 746 students
Bill Libbon Elementary
Public • K-6 • 710 students
Miller (Isaac) Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 858 students
Oakley (Calvin C.) Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 854 students
Rice (William) Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 913 students
Tunnell (Martin Luther) Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 803 students
Jimenez, Roberto And Dr. Francisco Elementary School
Public • K-8 • 938 students
Arellanes Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 596 students
Kunst (Tommie) Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 1030 students
Fesler (Isaac) Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 959 students
El Camino Junior High School
Public • 7-8 • 779 students
Pioneer Valley High School
Public • 9-12 • 3220 students
Santa Maria High School
Public • 9-12 • 3196 students
Allan Hancock College (South Campus)
College
Allan Hancock College (Main Campus)
College
Santa Maria Public Airport
Airport
Miller at Cook (Inbound)
Bus
Broadway at Taylor
Bus
Donovan at Miller (Eastbound)
Bus
McCoy at Depot
Bus
Broadway at Tunnel
Bus
Hidden Pines Way at Railroad Avenue
Bus
Hidden Pines Way at Preisker Park
Bus
Broadway at Orchard (Inbound)
Bus
Santa Maria Public Airport
Airport
Miller at Cook (Inbound)
Bus
Broadway at Taylor
Bus
Donovan at Miller (Eastbound)
Bus
McCoy at Depot
Bus
Broadway at Tunnel
Bus
Hidden Pines Way at Railroad Avenue
Bus
Hidden Pines Way at Preisker Park
Bus
Broadway at Orchard (Inbound)
Bus
Miller at Daniel (Betteravia)
Bus
Senor Kim's Fusion at Cornerstone
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Popeyes
Food
McDonald's
Food
McDonald's
Food
Tacos Y Chelas
Food
Taqueria Salsa Brava
Food
Domino's
Food
Del Taco
Food
Foxen #2
Drinks
Louie B's
Drinks
Winery Riverbench
Drinks
O'Sullivan's Pub
Drinks
Foxen #1
Drinks
Tres Hermanas Winery
Drinks
Rancho Sisquoc
Drinks
Senor Kim's Fusion at Cornerstone
Food
Jack in the Box
Food
Popeyes
Food
McDonald's
Food
McDonald's
Food
Tacos Y Chelas
Food
Taqueria Salsa Brava
Food
Domino's
Food
Del Taco
Food
Olive Garden
Restaurant
El Herradero
Restaurant
Cool Hand Luke's
Restaurant
Yanagi Sushi & Grill
Restaurant
Boonie Thai Cuisine
Restaurant
Magic Dragon
Restaurant
Ming Dynasty
Restaurant
Ichiban
Restaurant
Hamasato
Restaurant
JCPenney
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Sears
Shopping
College Square
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Stowell Center
Shopping
La Joya Plaza
Shopping
Santa Maria Shopping Center
Shopping
Santa Maria Commons
Shopping
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery store
Lassen's Natural Food & Vitamins
Grocery store
Baby's Nutrition
Grocery store
Broadway Discount Center
Grocery store
FoodMaxx
Grocery store
Walmart Neighborhood Market
Grocery store
7-Eleven
Grocery store
Albertsons
Grocery store
FoodMaxx
Grocery store
JCPenney
Shopping
Target
Shopping
Sears
Shopping
College Square
Shopping
TJ Maxx
Shopping
Stowell Center
Shopping
La Joya Plaza
Shopping
Santa Maria Shopping Center
Shopping
Santa Maria Commons
Shopping
Peppertree Chevron
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
USA
Automotive
Fuel Connection
Automotive
ChargePoint
Automotive
Costco Gasoline
Automotive
Mobileworks
Automotive
Rick's Car Care
Automotive
Anita's Spirit
Automotive
Peppertree Chevron
Automotive
Chevron
Automotive
USA
Automotive
Fuel Connection
Automotive
ChargePoint
Automotive
Costco Gasoline
Automotive
Mobileworks
Automotive
Rick's Car Care
Automotive
Anita's Spirit
Automotive
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
Santa Maria Care Center
Healthcare
CHC Santa Maria Vallarta
Healthcare
Walmart Pharmacy
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
CVS Pharmacy
Healthcare
Solaire Inn and Suites
Hotel
Radisson
Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites Santa Maria
Hotel
Santa Maria Inn
Hotel
Best Western Plus Big America
Hotel
Quality Inn & Suites
Hotel
Holiday Inn
Hotel
Motel 6 Santa Maria South
Hotel
Hampton Inn & Suites
Hotel
State Farm
Other
Casa De Sus Suenos Realty
Other
GTS Insurance & Income Tax
Other
Fiesta Auto Insurance
Other
Lotus Day Spa
Personal care
PetSmart
Pet care
Petco
Pet care
Grace Lutheran Nursery School
Place of worship
Shekinah Glory Christian Fellowship Church
Place of worship
The Salvation Army
Place of worship
Crucified Life Church
Place of worship
First Baptist Church
Place of worship
Cornerstone: A Church of the Nazarene
Place of worship
First Southern Baptist Church
Place of worship
Saint John Newman Church
Place of worship
First Church of God
Place of worship
Santa Maria Fire Department Station #1
Public service
Santa Maria Fire Department Station #5
Public service
Wells Fargo
Public service
Union Bank
Public service
Wells Fargo
Public service
Wells Fargo
Public service
Community Bank of Santa Maria
Public service
Chase
Public service
Rabobank
Public service
Hi-Way Drive In
Entertainment
Ethel Pope Auditorium
Entertainment
Santa Maria Museum of Flight
Entertainment
Atkinson Community Center
Entertainment
Grogan Community Center
Entertainment
Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce and Museum
Entertainment
Minami Community Center
Entertainment
Abel Maldonado Community Youth Center
Entertainment
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
Entertainment
Hi-Way Drive In
Entertainment
Ethel Pope Auditorium
Entertainment
Santa Maria Museum of Flight
Entertainment
Atkinson Community Center
Entertainment
Grogan Community Center
Entertainment
Santa Maria Valley Chamber of Commerce and Museum
Entertainment
Minami Community Center
Entertainment
Abel Maldonado Community Youth Center
Entertainment
Santa Maria Valley Discovery Museum
Entertainment
Santa Maria Lawn Bowling Club
Sports
Joe White Memorial Gym
Sports
Paul Nelson Pool
Sports
Elks Field
Sports
Panther Stadium
Sports
Fletcher Park Skate Park
Sports
Santa Maria Gun Club
Sports
Wilson Gym
Sports
Dave Boyd Field
Sports
Average rent in Santa Maria
In Santa Maria, the average rent is $2,315 per month, with the average rental size around 823 square feet. Most renters here pay between $2,000 - $2,500, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.
Average rent
$2,315/month
Average rental size
823 sqft
Rent ranges
- Under $1,000
- 0%
- $1,001 - $1,500
- 4.1%
- $1,501 - $2,000
- 29.4%
- $2,001 - $2,500
- 36.5%
- $2,501 - $3,000
- 18.7%
- Over $3,000
- 11.4%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
Average utility cost in California
In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.
Electricity
$155
$155
Gas
$58
$58
Water
$114
$114
Sewer
$57
$57
Cable
$59
$59
Internet
$30
$30
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