Cheap Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA from $900 (21 Rentals)

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219 10th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

219 10th St

219 10th StSeal Beach, CA 90740
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322 11th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

322 11th St

322 11th StSeal Beach, CA 90740
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Ocean Bliss
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Bliss

5007-5011 E Ocean BlvdLong Beach, CA 90803

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Bayside Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bayside Apartments

54 62nd PlLong Beach, CA 90803
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130 Roycroft Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

130 Roycroft Ave

130 Roycroft AveLong Beach, CA 90803
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70 Glendora Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

70 Glendora Ave

70 Glendora AveLong Beach, CA 90803
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Harbor Breeze
2 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Breeze

4841 Heil AveHuntington Beach, CA 92649
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19 Granada Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

19 Granada Ave

19 Granada AveLong Beach, CA 90803
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The Lamplighter
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Lamplighter

16102 Springdale StHuntington Beach, CA 92649
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208-210 Granada Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

208-210 Granada Ave

208-210 Granada AveLong Beach, CA 90803

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5261 E The Toledo
1 Bedroom Apartments

5261 E The Toledo

5261 E The ToledoLong Beach, CA 90803
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Lexington Arms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lexington Arms

11111 Lexington DrLos Alamitos, CA 90720
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12082 Bailey St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12082 Bailey St

12082 Bailey StGarden Grove, CA 92845
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Naples Isle Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Naples Isle Apartments

5441-5451 E 2nd StLong Beach, CA 90803
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3601-3609 Howard Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3601-3609 Howard Ave

3601-3609 Howard AveLos Alamitos, CA 90720
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seal Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 10/24/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Seal Beach, CA area range in price from $1,245 to $4,620 with an overall median price of $4,291. The three Seal Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Rossmoor at $2,495, College Park East at $1,255, and Leisure World at $1,245. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Seal Beach Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Rossmoor$3,950$2,49510
College Park East$4,095$1,25535
Leisure World$4,292$1,24514
Marina Park$4,470$1,2457
Old Town Seal Beach$4,470$1,2456
The Hill$4,470$2,1443

Cheapest Available Seal Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Seal Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Marina Apartments & Boat Slips in the Belmont Heights neighborhood priced from $1,800. Valley View Senior Apartment Homes in the West Garden Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,829. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seal Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Marina Apartments & Boat SlipsOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1,800
Valley View Senior Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,829
Ashtree ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900
Huntington BreezeUnit B1BR,1BA$2,099
eaves Seal BeachS1Studio,1BA$2,144

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA

As of October 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seal Beach area is the $1.64 price per square foot 16042 Waikiki Ln Model at 16042 Waikiki Ln, Unit A in the in the McDonnell Center neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Seal Beach apartment is the 6861 E 10th St Model at 6861 E 10th St, Unit A starting at $3,995 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Los Altos neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seal Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
16042 Waikiki Ln, Unit A16042 Waikiki Ln3BR,2BA$1.64
6861 E 10th St, Unit A6861 E 10th St3BR,2BA$2.47
10636 Chestnut St, Unit 10636 Chestnut Street10636 Chestnut St2BR,2BA$2.57
Woodlake2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.63
San Miguel ApartmentsBarcelona2BR,2BA$2.77
Ocean Breeze Villas2x1 E2BR,1BA$2.72
Harborscape2BR/1BA Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.64
4331 Green Ave, Unit C4331 Green Ave2BR,2BA$2.66
Las BrisasSea Breeze I1BR,1BA$2.94
Marina Apartments & Boat SlipsOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$2.67

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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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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

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A few nearby public transportation options

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 $2,144.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment is $1,800 at Marina Apartments & Boat Slips.

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 Harborscape.

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 $3,210.

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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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.

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