Cheap Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA from $900 (20 Rentals)
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Seal Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Seal Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Seal Beach Studio Apartments | $2,441 | $1,750 | $3,299 |
Cheap Seal Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,585 | $1,255 | $3,783 |
Cheap Seal Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,320 | $2,300 | $4,463 |
Cheap Seal Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,106 | $3,395 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seal Beach, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/08/2025Current apartment rentals in the Seal Beach, CA area range in price from $1,255 to $7,000 with an overall median price of $5,576. The three Seal Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Hill at $2,320, Rossmoor at $2,850, and College Park East at $1,255. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Seal Beach Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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The Hill | $3,681 | $2,320 | 16 |
Rossmoor | $4,125 | $2,850 | 11 |
College Park East | $4,654 | $1,255 | 27 |
Leisure World | $7,000 | $2,320 | 18 |
Marina Park | $7,000 | $2,320 | 18 |
Old Town Seal Beach | $7,000 | $2,320 | 18 |
Cheapest Available Seal Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Seal Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Somerset Villas in the West Garden Grove neighborhood priced from $1,900. Woodlake in the McDonnell Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seal Beach apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Somerset Villas | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Woodlake | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Valley View Senior Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,029 |
Whiffle Tree Apartments | One Bedroom Junior | 1BR,1BA | $2,071 |
Huntington Breeze | Unit B | 1BR,1BA | $2,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA
As of September 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seal Beach area is the $2.41 price per square foot 5092 Pearce Dr Model at 5092 Pearce Dr, Unit 4 in the in the Ellis-Golden West neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Seal Beach apartment is the Sea Breeze II Model at Las Brisas starting at $2,870 with a $2.61 price per square foot in the Bolsa Chica neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seal Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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5092 Pearce Dr, Unit 4 | 5092 Pearce Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
Las Brisas | Sea Breeze II | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
Huntington Continental | Plan B1 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
San Miguel Apartments | Barcelona | 2BR,2BA | $2.77 |
Ocean Breeze Villas | 2x1 E | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
16852 Sims Ln, Unit Unit#4 | 16852 Sims Ln | 2BR,2BA | $3.03 |
Pointe Pacific Apartment Homes | 21BR | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
The Edward Apartments | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
Woodlake | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
The Californian Apartments- HB | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.09 |
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Seal Beach Overview
Seal Beach at the westernmost edge of Orange County is one of the best places to live in Southern California. Long stretches of sandy beaches are a wonderful place for windsurfing, kitesurfing, or just building sand castles — just 28 miles from downtown LA between the cities of Huntington Beach and Long Beach.
Why live in Seal Beach, CA?
Seal Beach is a great location for seaside recreation. Relatively uncrowded beaches accommodate ocean surfers, wind surfers, joggers, hikers, and people who just want to enjoy a cool breeze on a sunny summer day. And while there may not be something new to do every minute, every day in Seal Beach brings opportunity to enjoy life in beautiful, peaceful surroundings near all the attractions of Southern California. Seal Beach also has highly rated elementary schools for grades K through 5. Students attend middle school and high school in nearby cities.
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Getting Around Seal Beach, CA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
75 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
34 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Seal Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Seal Beach?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Seal Beach is at eaves Seal Beach listed at $2,320.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment is $1,900 at Somerset Villas.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Seal Beach is starting from $2,375 at Pointe Pacific Apartment Homes.
What is the most affordable Seal Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Seal Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Ocean Breeze Villas and starts from $3,467.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

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Written by: Cheryl Bowman
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