Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McDonnell Center Neighborhood of Huntington Beach, CA from $1,550 (54 Rentals)

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16522 Hillview Cir
$2,000 - $2,950

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Base Rent$2,000 - $2,950
Total Monthly Price$2,000 - $2,950
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

16522 Hillview Cir

16522 Hillview CirHuntington Beach, CA 92649
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Luce
$2,785 - $5,746

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Base Rent$2,785 - $5,746
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Luce

7290 Edinger AveHuntington Beach, CA 92647
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$1,225 - $1,325
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6382 Yale Cir

Huntington BeachCA92647
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Harbor Breeze
2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Breeze

4841 Heil AveHuntington Beach, CA 92649
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The Lamplighter
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lamplighter

16102 Springdale StHuntington Beach, CA 92649
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The Springdale
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Springdale

16072 Springdale StHuntington Beach, CA 92649
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Boardwalk by Windsor
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Boardwalk by Windsor

7441-7461 Edinger AveHuntington Beach, CA 92647

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Westminster Crossing
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Westminster Crossing

7122-7140 Westminster BlvdWestminster, CA 92683
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Westpark Place
2 Bedroom Apartments

Westpark Place

6952 Westpark PlWestminster, CA 92683
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Candlewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Candlewood

7182-7242 Fenway DrWestminster, CA 92683
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14300A
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

14300A

14300 Chestnut StWestminster, CA 92683
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NOC T 13751
2 Bedroom Apartments

NOC T 13751

13751 Cherry StWestminster, CA 92683
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Sutton Place
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sutton Place

7051 Natal DrWestminster, CA 92683
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13772 La Pat Pl
2 Bedroom Apartments

13772 La Pat Pl

13772 La Pat PlWestminster, CA 92683

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McDonnell Center, Huntington Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available McDonnell Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the McDonnell Center area of Huntington Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Somerset Villas priced from $1,950. Holiday West Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable McDonnell Center apartments for rent in Huntington Beach, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Somerset VillasOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$1,950
Holiday West ApartmentsMayfair - 1 BR, 1BA DN1BR, 1BA$1,995
Hermosa Vista ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2,017
14300A1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,150
Woodlake1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,150
San Miguel ApartmentsAztec1BR, 1BA$2,165
NOC T 137512BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$2,325
Harborscape2BR/1BA Upstairs2BR, 1BA$2,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in McDonnell Center, CA

As of September 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the McDonnell Center area is the $2.82 price per square foot Three Bedroom Model at Greenfield Apartments in the Westminster neighborhood starting from $3,632. The second greatest value McDonnell Center apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Maddox Appartments in the North Huntington Center neighborhood starting at $3,095 with a $2.81 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for McDonnell Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Greenfield ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR, 2.5BA$2.82
Maddox AppartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR, 2BA$2.81
Harborscape2BR/1BA Downstairs with Yard2BR, 1BA$2.70
6552 Westpark Pl, Unit Westpark Place6552 Westpark Pl2BR, 1BA$2.76
15752 Taft Ln, Unit 315752 Taft Ln2BR, 2BA$2.44
Illinois Apartment Homes2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$2.94
NOC T 137512BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$2.91
Hermosa Vista ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$2.69
Holiday West ApartmentsMayfair - 1 BR, 1BA DN1BR, 1BA$2.75
Woodlake1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.99

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McDonnell Center Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in McDonnell Center?

The cheapest apartment in McDonnell Center is Somerset Villas which is listed at $1,950, while the average apartment in McDonnell Center costs $2,825.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in McDonnell Center?

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 20 regular apartments in McDonnell Center that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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