
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA from $500 (62 Rentals)
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Manhattan Village Senior Villas

Windsor House

REGAL MANOR

12233 Manor Dr.

Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior

Marquis Apartments

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3502 Dow Ave, Unit Private studio

11856 Inglewood Ave

5138 W 141st St
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4645 Marine Ave, Unit Unit A

14516 Condon Ave, Unit 14516 1 half

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1111 Cypress Ave

Galleria Townhomes

Pacific Apartment Homes LLC on Sierra Street

Laurel Terrace

Torrance 44

15001 Condon Ave

548 W Imperial Ave

13501 Inglewood Ave
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The Duquesne Apartments

4381 W 136th St

4926 W 118th Pl

HAWTHORNE 2

Sea Breeze Apartments

15430 Hawthorne Blvd

2521 Mathews Ave.

4436 W 142nd St

2404 Mathews Ave

4654 W El Segundo Blvd
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1831 Grant Ave

Gale Apartments

4307 W. 142nd Street

415 N Broadway

Sherman: 226 10th St

2200 Grant Ave

4223 W 147th St

UUUU-MNew

12704 Truro Avenue #G

214 N Catalina Ave
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Parkwest Apartments

4735 W Broadway - Hawthorne

159th Street

The Moonraker Apartments

4558 W 173rd St

4434 W. 135th Street,

Corsican

Broadway Apartments

LARCH

4783 W. 133rd Street,
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Manhattan Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Manhattan Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Manhattan Beach Studio Apartments | $2,456 | $1,495 | $3,495 |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $4,171 | $1,590 | $10,000+ |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,507 | $1,901 | $6,400 |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,039 | $1,800 | $5,400 |
| Cheap Manhattan Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $11,000 | $5,500 | $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 $1,495. Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,590. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| REGAL MANOR | Beautiful Studio Available NOW !!! $499 Deposi... | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
| 11856 Inglewood Ave | 1 Bedroom and 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| 4434 W. 135th Street, | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Corsican | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Galleria Townhomes | STU | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
| 4783 W. 133rd Street, | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Pacific Apartment Homes LLC on Sierra Street | D10 | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA
As of February 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Manhattan Beach area is the $2.46 price per square foot 2516 Voorhees Ave Model at 2516 Voorhees Ave in the in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Manhattan Beach apartment is the 4625 W 145th St Model at 4625 W 145th St starting at $2,800 with a $2.33 price per square foot in the North Lawndale 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2516 Voorhees Ave | 2516 Voorhees Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.46 |
| 4625 W 145th St | 4625 W 145th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| 15414 Larch Ave, Unit Larch Front unit | 15414 Larch Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| 14531 Freeman | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.65 |
| Lawndale Apartments | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.51 |
| 1750 E Sycamore Ave, Unit c | 1750 E Sycamore Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Woodcrest Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| 4433 W 159th St, Unit G | 4433 W 159th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.61 |
| 4335 W Rosecrans Ave | One Bed with Loft | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| 4434 W. 135th Street, | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.76 |
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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
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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 $1,495.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment is $1,590 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 $2,350 at 12603-12609 Eucalyptus Ave.
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