Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Huntington Beach Neighborhood of Huntington Beach, CA from $1,600 (46 Rentals)

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311 14th St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

311 14th St.

311 14th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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222 3rd St.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

222 3rd St.

222 3rd StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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225 16th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

225 16th St

225 16th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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320 8th St
3 Bedroom Apartments

320 8th St

320 8th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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221-225 19th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

221-225 19th St

221-225 19th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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218-222 18th St
Studio Apartments

218-222 18th St

218-222 18th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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319 15th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

319 15th St

319 15th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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The Caroline
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Caroline

230 2nd StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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320 14th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

320 14th St

320 14th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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201 1st St
2 Bedroom Apartments

201 1st St

201 1st StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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319 6th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

319 6th St

319 6th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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315 Crest Ave
Studio Apartments

315 Crest Ave

315 Crest AveHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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310 21st St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

310 21st St

310 21st StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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125 8th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

125 8th St

125 8th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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115 13th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

115 13th St

115 13th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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112 9th St
Studio Apartments

112 9th St

112 9th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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314 18th St
Studio Apartments

314 18th St

314 18th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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1303 WALNUT Ave
Studio Apartments

1303 WALNUT Ave

1303 WALNUT AveHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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605 15th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

605 15th St

605 15th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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421-425 16th St
Studio Apartments

421-425 16th St

421-425 16th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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215 14th St
Studio Apartments

215 14th St

215 14th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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709 Palm Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

709 Palm Ave

709 Palm AveHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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421-425 15th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

421-425 15th St

421-425 15th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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418 15th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

418 15th St

418 15th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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202 12th St
Studio Apartments

202 12th St

202 12th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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209 Acacia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

209 Acacia Ave

209 Acacia AveHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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310 8th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

310 8th St

310 8th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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323 14th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

323 14th St

323 14th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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208 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

208 12th St

208 12th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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326 13th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

326 13th St

326 13th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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119 11th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

119 11th St

119 11th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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1101 Walnut Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

1101 Walnut Ave

1101 Walnut AveHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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305 10th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

305 10th St

305 10th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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316 11th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

316 11th St

316 11th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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Lake
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lake

733 Lake StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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313 16th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

313 16th St

313 16th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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308 16th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

308 16th St

308 16th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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405 7th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

405 7th St

405 7th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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Huntington Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Villas

231 1st StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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413-417 13th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

413-417 13th St

413-417 13th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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214 14th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

214 14th St

214 14th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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226 15th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

226 15th St

226 15th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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428 16th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

428 16th St

428 16th StHuntington Beach, CA 92648
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Downtown Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Huntington Beach Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Walnut Avenue Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2,795
Ocean Breeze Terrace2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$3,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Huntington Beach, CA

As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Huntington Beach area is the $4.28 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Ocean Breeze Terrace in the in the Ellis-Golden West neighborhood starting from $3,850. The second greatest value Downtown Huntington Beach apartment is the 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at The Walnut Avenue Apartments starting at $2,795 with a $3.73 price per square foot in the Ellis-Golden West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Huntington Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Ocean Breeze Terrace2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$4.28
The Walnut Avenue Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.73

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach, CA

Ranked #17

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Downtown Huntington Beach Neighborhood in Huntington Beach, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

88 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

33 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Huntington Beach Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Huntington Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Huntington Beach is starting from $2,795 at The Walnut Avenue Apartments.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.