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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manhattan Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Manhattan Beach Studio Apartments | $2,465 | $1,800 | $3,599 |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,816 | $1,600 | $4,250 |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,591 | $1,916 | $9,350 |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,305 | $3,000 | $7,850 |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,747 | $8,495 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Manhattan Beach Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Manhattan Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at REGAL MANOR in the Fusion at South Bay neighborhood priced from $1,450. 12233 Manor Dr. in the Fusion at South Bay neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| REGAL MANOR | Beautiful Studio Available NOW !!! $500 OFF YO... | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 12233 Manor Dr. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,604 |
| Laurel Terrace | 1 Bedroom + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Palm View Village (Furnished Units Available) | Studio Suite w/Smart Home Technology | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 4575 W 173rd St | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
| Casa Galleria | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA
As of July 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan Beach area is the $2.63 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 708 N Juanita in the in the Pacific South Bay neighborhood starting from $4,995. The second greatest value Manhattan Beach apartment is the 2015 Plant Ave Model at 2015 Plant Ave, Unit D starting at $3,650 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 708 N Juanita | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| 2015 Plant Ave, Unit D | 2015 Plant Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| 2608 Vanderbilt Ln, Unit #1 | 2608 Vanderbilt Ln | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
| 1754 E Sycamore Ave, Unit C | 1754 E Sycamore Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.09 |
| 4929 W 118th Plz, Unit A | 4929 W 118th Plz | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| 820 Beryl St, Unit 820 | 820 Beryl St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Lawndale Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.51 |
| Woodcrest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 13816 Hawthorne Way, Unit c | 13816 Hawthorne Way | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| 4448 W 165th St, Unit 4448 | 4448 W 165th St | Studio ,1BA | $2.71 |
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Manhattan Beach Overview
If you are looking for a warm city with gorgeous scenery, then you might be interested in Manhattan Beach, California. This is a beautiful city that is located along the southwestern edge of Los Angeles County, California. It sits on the Pacific coast just south of El Segundo and just north of Hermosa Beach. This is one of three major beach cities in the region. If you are looking for apartments in Manhattan Beach, you understand just how beautiful this going to be, however, what do you need to know before you decide on your Manhattan Beach apartment? Let us help you find your next home.
Why live in Manhattan Beach, CA?
There are numerous reasons why so many people decide to live in Manhattan Beach, California. First, the weather is absolutely beautiful throughout the year. If you love the warm weather that allows you to spend time outside, then you are going to be right happy and Manhattan Beach. Second, the cost of living in Manhattan Beach is lower than the rest of Los Angeles. Therefore, it makes it much easier for someone to afford an apartment. Finally, there are ample shopping and dining opportunities, particularly close to the coast. There is something for everyone in Manhattan Beach, California.á
Best Local Schools in Manhattan Beach, CA
Pacific Elementary
Manhattan Beach Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (530)
10 out of 10
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Manhattan Beach Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (1197)
9 out of 10
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Walk Score®
84 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manhattan Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manhattan Beach?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manhattan Beach is at REGAL MANOR listed at $1,450.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment is $1,604 at Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manhattan Beach is starting from $2,400 at Lawndale Apartments.
What is the most affordable Manhattan Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Manhattan Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1643 Artesia Blvd and starts from $3,100.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.
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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Written by: Marie Brown
You’ve scrolled through countless listings, walked through a blur of rentals, and finally found what feels like the one. The pictures? Fantastic. The neighborhood seems just right.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.