Cheap Homes for Rent in Avila Beach, CA from $2,000 (11 Rentals)

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Avila Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Avila Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Avila Beach, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Sierra Sands in the Harvest Glen neighborhood priced from $1,179. Vandenberg Senior Residence in the Harvest Glen neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Avila Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra Sands2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,179
Vandenberg Senior ResidenceStudio 1 BathroomStudio,1BA$1,195
California Grand Manor Senior Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,325
Santa Maria Studios - Seniors 55+StudioStudio,1BA$1,336
La VistaStudioStudio,1BA$1,358

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Avila Beach, CA and Nearby

As of June 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Avila Beach area is the $2.28 price per square foot 3X2 Pine Finish Model at St Claire in the in the Harvest Glen neighborhood starting from $2,872. The second greatest value Avila Beach apartment is the 3/1 Flat Model at La Plaza Villas starting at $2,495 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Arroyo Grande Nipomo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Avila Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
St Claire3X2 Pine Finish3BR,2BA$2.28
La Plaza Villas3/1 Flat3BR,1BA$2.62
The Oaks at Jornada2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.54
Irish Hills Hamlet Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.94
Bordeaux House ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$2.15
Amara Apartments2x1 DS2BR,1BA$2.88
Hancock Terrace ApartmentsMural1BR,1BA$2.83
Sierra Sands1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.31
California Grand Manor Senior Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.93
WinemanPent HouseStudio ,2BA$2.93

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Frequently Asked Questions about Avila Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Avila Beach?

There are currently 52 Apartments for Rent in Avila Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,179 to $6,310. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Avila Beach ranging from $2,000 to $8,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Avila Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Avila Beach ranges from $2,000 to $8,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,254.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Avila Beach?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Avila Beach range from $1,300 to $4,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,750 to $7,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,660.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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