
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Avalon, CA from $1,000 (47 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in Avalon.


Harbor Terrace

City View Apartments

Bayside Terrace 55 Senior Apartments

3828 Carolina Street

740 W 24th St.

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Burano

Los Arbolitos Huntington Beach Apartments
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PV Victoria Apartments

The Crest

Huntington Breakers

Thrive on 5th

914 Alma Street

Vivo on Harbor

Highridge

Sea Environment Apartments

Huntington Vista
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San Pedro Bank Lofts

550 Harborfront

Casa Del Sol

Beach House Apartments

Beach & Ocean

Newport Villa Apartments

Vue

927 W 19th St

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Ocean Center
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Portside Studio Apartments

The Cabrillo (shared restroom)

1316 S Pacific Ave

1318 S Pacific Ave

426-430 W 22nd St

430-430 W 22nd St

1111 W 14th St

308 W Queen St

1057 W 14th St
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917 S Averill Ave

755 W 30th St

Ocean View Apartments

Playa Mediterranean Apartment Homes

Arlington

Ocean Pacific

581 Bonita St

605 Lofts

1380 W 9th St
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404 Nashville Ave

6526 Ocean Crest Dr
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 | $2,471 | $1,699 | $4,056 |
| Avalon 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $1,600 | $6,031 |
| Avalon 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,656 | $2,295 | $8,284 |
| Avalon 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,922 | $3,795 | $6,950 |
| Avalon 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,539 | $5,539 | $5,539 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport View Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
| Harbor Terrace | Single/1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,679 |
| La Villa Mesa | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Bayside Terrace 55 Senior Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| 3828 Carolina Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Ocean View Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,999 |
| 740 W 24th St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,041 |
| Playa Mediterranean Apartment Homes | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,100 |
| Burano | S.4 | Studio,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Pedro Bank Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.34 |
| Villa Antigua | Unit Nº 21 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.21 |
| Pacific Breeze Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.58 |
| Harborview | Newport | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| 555 W 20th St. | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| 740 W 24th St. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| Huntington Vista | Barcelona | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| PV Victoria Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| City View Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 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 $1,679.
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.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
