Cheap Apartments for Rent in Avalon, CA from $1,000 (47 Rentals)

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Burano
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$2,183 - $4,307
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Burano

442 W Ocean BlvdLong Beach, CA 90802
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San Pedro Bank Lofts
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$2,325 - $3,334
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San Pedro Bank Lofts

407 W 7th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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Ocean Center
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$2,531 - $8,031
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Ocean Center

110 W Ocean BlvdLong Beach, CA 90802
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1318 S Pacific Ave
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1318 S Pacific Ave

1318 S Pacific AveSan Pedro, CA 90731
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1111 W 14th St
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1111 W 14th St

1111 W 14th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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308 W Queen St
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308 W Queen St

308 W Queen StInglewood, CA 90301
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1057 W 14th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1057 W 14th St

1057 W 14th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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Arlington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Arlington

311 Alabama StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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Ocean Pacific
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Ocean Pacific

212 Huntington StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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605 Lofts
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605 Lofts

605 S Pacific AveSan Pedro, CA 90731
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1380 W 9th St
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1380 W 9th St

1380 W 9th StSan Pedro, CA 90732
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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. Harbor Terrace in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,679. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Avalon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bridgeport View Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,600
Harbor TerraceSingle/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,679
La Villa Mesa1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,800
City View Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,800
Bayside Terrace 55 Senior Apartments1x11BR,1BA$1,825
3828 Carolina Street1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
Ocean View Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,999
740 W 24th St.StudioStudio,1BA$2,041
Playa Mediterranean Apartment HomesStudioStudio,1BA$2,100
BuranoS.4Studio,1BA$2,183

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avalon, CA and Nearby

As of April 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Avalon area is the $1.34 price per square foot Studio Model at San Pedro Bank Lofts in the in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood starting from $2,325. The second greatest value Avalon apartment is the Unit Nº 21 Model at Villa Antigua starting at $3,750 with a $2.21 price per square foot in the Silver Spur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avalon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
San Pedro Bank LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.34
Villa AntiguaUnit Nº 212BR,2.5BA$2.21
Pacific Breeze Townhomes2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms2BR,2.5BA$2.58
HarborviewNewport2BR,2BA$2.56
555 W 20th St.2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.57
740 W 24th St.2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.56
Huntington VistaBarcelona2BR,2BA$2.39
PV Victoria Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.61
City View Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.40
Bridgeport View Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,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 $1,679.

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 Newport Villa Apartments and starts from $3,495.

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