Welcome to Crest Manor, a charming boutique condominium community in one of Santa Monica's most desirable locations. Set on premier 3rd Street in the heart of Wilshire-Montana, this first-floor 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers the perfect blend of privacy, comfort, and beachside living. Just blocks from Montana Avenue's beloved shops, restaurants, and cafes, moments from Wilshire Boulevard, and only two blocks from Ocean Avenue and the coastal bluffs, this home places you close to the best of Santa Monica while still feeling quiet, quaint, and tucked away. The residence features an open floor plan with expansive living and dining areas filled with natural light. The spacious layout creates an easy flow for everyday living, relaxing, or entertaining. With exceptional privacy and a peaceful setting, the home feels like a small oasis in the middle of the city. The primary suite offers comfort and separation, while the second bedroom provides flexibility for guests, an office, or additional living space. Crest Manor is known for its well-maintained grounds, strong HOA, and welcoming community of neighbors. The building offers a rare amenity package this close to the coast, including two gated tandem parking spaces, additional exterior storage, controlled access with automatic gate, elevator service, on-site laundry, and a community pool. Located within the sought-after Roosevelt School District, this special Santa Monica rental offers privacy, location, convenience, and the feeling of a quiet retreat just moments from the beach.