

Find affordable homes for sale in Santa Monica under $500,000. These budget-friendly properties include starter homes, condos, and fixer-uppers perfect for first-time buyers and investors.
Find affordable homes for sale in Santa Monica under $500,000. These budget-friendly properties include starter homes, condos, and fixer-uppers perfect for first-time buyers and investors.
In the under $500K price range in Santa Monica, be prepared for competition. Get pre-approved, act quickly on desirable properties, and consider properties that need cosmetic updates. Work with an agent who specializes in first-time buyer transactions.
$1,800,000
Median Home Price
38 days
Average Days on Market
$1,050
Price per Sq Ft
Last updated: April 26, 2026 • Source: MLS/CRMLS
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