
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Huntington Beach, CA from $900 (78 Rentals)
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16881 Sims Lane

21372 Brookhurst St

7921 Palin Cir

21372 Brookhurst St

19391 Newhaven Ln, Unit UpstairsGuestStudio

Five Points Seniors

Huntington Terrace North Senior
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Huntington Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Huntington Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Huntington Beach Studio Apartments | $2,536 | $1,300 | $3,299 |
Cheap Huntington Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $1,350 | $5,760 |
Cheap Huntington Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,537 | $1,536 | $9,326 |
Cheap Huntington Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,313 | $3,095 | $6,631 |
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Huntington Beach, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Huntington Beach, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025Current apartment rentals in the Huntington Beach, CA area range in price from $1,350 to $9,396 with an overall median price of $4,329. The three Huntington Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Bolsa Chica Heil at $1,995, Oak View at $2,027, and Goldenwest at $2,195. Here is today’s list of the top 10 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Huntington Beach Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Bolsa Chica Heil | $2,670 | $1,995 | 4 |
Oak View | $3,100 | $2,027 | 4 |
Goldenwest | $3,437 | $2,195 | 26 |
Bolsa Chica | $3,445 | $1,400 | 56 |
Huntington Harbor | $3,550 | $1,400 | 17 |
McDonnell Center | $3,613 | $1,950 | 58 |
Newland | $3,651 | $1,350 | 147 |
Washington | $3,754 | $1,366 | 74 |
Yorktown | $3,850 | $2,274 | 9 |
Downtown Huntington Beach | $3,900 | $2,500 | 2 |
Cheapest Available Huntington Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Huntington Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at 7921 Palin Cir in the Beach Boulevard neighborhood priced from $1,595. 55+ FountainGlen Goldenwest Senior Apartments in the Westminster Civic Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,723. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Huntington Beach apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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7921 Palin Cir | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
55+ FountainGlen Goldenwest Senior Apartments | A | Studio,1BA | $1,723 |
Beachside Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Somerset Villas | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Five Points Seniors | One Bedroom A | 1BR,1BA | $1,920 |
Huntington Terrace North Senior | 1 bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,923 |
7902 Holt Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath Large (2 Level w/Garage) | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
The Hamilton Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Huntington Beach, CA
As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Huntington Beach area is the $2.64 price per square foot 4150 Patrice Rd Model at 4150 Patrice Rd, Unit Patrice Road in the in the Newport Heights neighborhood starting from $6,995. The second greatest value Huntington Beach apartment is the 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms Model at Pacific Breeze Townhomes starting at $4,095 with a $2.64 price per square foot in the Southeast Huntington Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Huntington Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4150 Patrice Rd, Unit Patrice Road | 4150 Patrice Rd | 5BR,3BA | $2.64 |
Pacific Breeze Townhomes | 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.64 |
5092 Pearce Dr, Unit 4 | 5092 Pearce Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
Huntington Vista | Madrid | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
The Artisan Residences at Bella Terra | Rembrandt | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
7891 Stark Dr. | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
Valley Park | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.58 |
Trask Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
7575 21st St, Unit 7606 Unit A | 7575 21st St | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
Sea Environment Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.56 |
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Huntington Beach Overview
If you’re looking for stunning weather, a laid-back vibe, and incredible surf, Huntington Beach, CA is a perfect spot to find your next apartment. One of the most sought after areas to live, apartments in Huntington Beach offer all the amenities nearby LA can offer but without the intensity of the metropolis.
Why live in Huntington Beach, CA?
With idyllic weather and scenery, and easy access to one of the largest metropolitan areas in the country, there is little you’ll have to do without in Huntington Beach. The area is also renowned for its fantastic year-round surfing, drawing tourists and surfers from around the world. The romantic and historical pier allows stunning views of the ocean and beach while the public schools offer one of the best quality education systems in the country. Residents love and embrace their beach, surf, and all things outdoors.
Pet Friendly LifestyleHuntington Beach, CA
Ranked #91
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Huntington Beach, CA
Marina High
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Getting Around Huntington Beach, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
77 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
32 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Huntington Beach Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Huntington Beach?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Huntington Beach is under $1,950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Huntington Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Huntington Beach is Beachside Apartments which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Huntington Beach costs $4,329.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Huntington Beach?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 49 regular apartments in Huntington Beach that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Huntington Beach?
Cheap apartments in Huntington Beach have an average cost of $476 which is $3,853 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Huntington Beach.
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