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Imperial Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Imperial Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Imperial Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Mariners Point priced from $1,899. Royal Village Apartments in the Egger Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Imperial Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mariners Point1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,899
Royal Village ApartmentsContact us today to learn about our available s...1BR,1BA$1,950
Summer Brook Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
Imperial Palms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$2,020
Century Arms Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Imperial Beach, CA

As of February 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Imperial Beach area is the $0.31 price per square foot 1380 Grove Ave Model at 1380 Grove Ave, Unit 1380 grove ave in the in the Egger Highlands neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Imperial Beach apartment is the 2 Bedroom Upgraded Plan A Laundry in Unit, Dark... Model at Penn, LLC d/b/a Valley Breeze Apartments starting at $2,625 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Nestor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Imperial Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1380 Grove Ave, Unit 1380 grove ave1380 Grove Ave2BR,1BA$0.31
Penn, LLC d/b/a Valley Breeze Apartments2 Bedroom Upgraded Plan A Laundry in Unit, Dark...2BR,2BA$2.58
Imperial Beach Gardens2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.62
Hollister Creek Apartments2/2 Upgraded Flooring and Cabinet Faces2BR,2BA$2.50
Vista La Rosa2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.33
1301 Hemlock Ave, Unit 61301 Hemlock Ave2BR,1BA$2.41
Century Arms Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.46
1426 15th St, Unit B1426 15th St1BR,1BA$2.38
Oro Vista ApartmentsAsk About Our Move-In Special! - 2x1.52BR,1.5BA$3.02
Summer Brook Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.89

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Frequently Asked Questions about Imperial Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Imperial Beach?

There are currently 504 Apartments for Rent in Imperial Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $10,461. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Imperial Beach ranging from $1,575 to $14,995.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Imperial Beach ranges from $1,575 to $14,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,732.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Imperial Beach range from $2,900 to $6,402, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,795 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,495.

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