
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Avalon, CA from $1,000 (52 Rentals)
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Bayside Terrace 55 Senior Apartments

Harbor Terrace

City View Apartments

3828 Carolina St.

740 W 24th St.

Thrive on 5th

Los Arbolitos Huntington Beach Apartments

Huntington Breakers
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Huntington Vista

550 Harborfront

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Burano

Ocean Center

914 Alma Street

Sea Environment Apartments

PV Victoria Apartments

Casa Del Sol

Beach House Apartments

The Crest
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Vivo on Harbor

Beach & Ocean

927 W 19th St

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Oceanaire

Vue

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San Pedro Bank Lofts

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Harborview

Anchor Point

Portside Studio Apartments

The Cabrillo (shared restroom)
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1318 S Pacific Ave

718 1/2-718 W 40th St

1111 W 14th St

308 W Queen St

Ocean View Apartments

1057 W 14th St

Playa Mediterranean Apartment Homes

Arlington

Ocean Pacific

577 W 4th St
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581 Bonita St

623-623 W 18th St

6526 Ocean Crest Dr

605 Lofts

423 W 14th St

1380 W 9th St

Marine View

665 W 24th St

Parkview Apartments

The Walnut Avenue Apartments
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Avalon, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Avalon?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Studio Apartments | $2,498 | $1,799 | $4,056 |
| Avalon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,948 | $1,600 | $5,560 |
| Avalon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,931 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
| Avalon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,898 | $3,680 | $7,076 |
| Avalon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,519 | $5,445 | $5,529 |
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Cheapest Available Avalon Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Avalon, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bridgeport View Apartments in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood priced from $1,600. La Villa Mesa in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Avalon apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport View Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| La Villa Mesa | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Harbor Terrace | Single/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,799 |
| City View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| 3828 Carolina St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Ocean View Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,899 |
| 740 W 24th St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,041 |
| Thrive on 5th | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,150 |
| Playa Mediterranean Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,180 |
| Los Arbolitos Huntington Beach Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Small | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avalon, CA and Nearby
As of June 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avalon area is the $1.50 price per square foot Studio Model at San Pedro Bank Lofts in the in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood starting from $2,590. The second greatest value Avalon apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms Model at Pacific Breeze Townhomes starting at $3,995 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Southeast Huntington Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avalon apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro Bank Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.50 |
| Pacific Breeze Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.58 |
| Harborview | Newport | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Thrive on 7th | 1 Bed, 2 Bath Penthouse A3 | 1BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| 740 W 24th St. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Anchor Point | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.97 |
| PV Victoria Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| Sea Environment Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| City View Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Bridgeport View Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Avalon Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Avalon?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Avalon is at Harbor Terrace listed at $1,799.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Avalon Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Avalon Apartment is $1,600 at Bridgeport View Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Avalon Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Avalon is starting from $2,295 at 914 Alma Street.
What is the most affordable Avalon Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Avalon Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Thrive on 5th and starts from $3,820.
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