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property at 4641 W 162nd St

4641 W 162nd St

LawndaleCA90260

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.

property at 2020 Graham Ave

2020 Graham Ave

Redondo BeachCA90278
property at 1800 Green Ln

1800 Green Ln

Redondo BeachCA90278

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.

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.

property at 4564 W Broadway

4564 W Broadway

HawthorneCA90250

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.

Manhattan Beach, CA Local Guide

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. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
REGAL MANORBeautiful Studio Available NOW !!! $299 Deposi...Studio,1BA$1,450
Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,590
12233 Manor Dr.Large StudioStudio,1BA$1,695
UUUU-MNew1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,750
Corsican1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,795
4783 W. 133rd Street,1x11BR,1BA$1,795
Chateau Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,925

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA

As of November 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan Beach area is the $2.48 price per square foot 600 1st St Model at 600 1st St, Unit 2 in the in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood starting from $4,100. The second greatest value Manhattan Beach apartment is the 2516 Voorhees Ave Model at 2516 Voorhees Ave, Unit UnitD starting at $3,200 with a $2.46 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
600 1st St, Unit 2600 1st St2BR,2BA$2.48
2516 Voorhees Ave, Unit UnitD2516 Voorhees Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.46
Imperial Avenue 7202BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.40
201 W Palm Ave2 Beds, 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.46
2612 Mathews Ave, Unit 32612 Mathews Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.52
2016 Ruhland Ave, Unit # A2016 Ruhland Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.59
2115 Mathews Ave2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.73
Lawndale Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.51
Woodcrest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
4335 W Rosecrans AveOne Bed with Loft1BR,1BA$2.62

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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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Manhattan Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Manhattan Beach?

There are currently 1554 Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,590 to $17,500. There are also 178 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Manhattan Beach ranging from $1,200 to $40,000.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Manhattan Beach ranges from $1,200 to $40,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,662.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Manhattan Beach range from $3,000 to $5,400, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,100 to $34,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,500.

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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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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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.