Cheap Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA from $900 (86 Rentals)

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property at 333 1st St

$2,730 - $4,450

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Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Jun 17

333 1st St

Seal BeachCA90740
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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 Breeze Villas
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$2,399 - $8,485
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$2,399 - $8,485

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Ocean Breeze Villas

6401 Warner AveHuntington Beach, CA 92647
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property at 45 65th Pl

$2,795 - $4,800

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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45 65th Pl

Long BeachCA90803
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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
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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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208-210 Granada Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

208-210 Granada Ave

208-210 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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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seal Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 06/08/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Seal Beach, CA area range in price from $1,825 to $4,494 with an overall median price of $3,511. The three Seal Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are Rossmoor at $2,900, College Park East at $1,950, and Marina Park at $1,825. 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$2,950$2,9001
College Park East$3,240$1,95014
Marina Park$3,712$1,82520
Old Town Seal Beach$3,712$1,82520
Leisure World$3,721$1,97536
The Hill$3,733$1,97517

Cheapest Available Seal Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Seal Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gondolier Apartments in the Belmont Heights neighborhood priced from $1,540. The Huntington Breeze in the Bolsa Chica neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seal Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gondolier Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,540
The Huntington BreezeStudio, 1 Bathroom - AStudio,1BA$1,800
Somerset VillasOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
eaves Seal BeachS1Studio,1BA$1,975
5441,43,51 E 2nd St.1Bed & 1Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
Woodlake1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,100
San Miguel ApartmentsAztec1BR,1BA$2,165
The Californian Apartments- HBOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,265

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA

As of June 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seal Beach area is the $2.81 price per square foot Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at Las Brisas Del Mar in the in the Bolsa Chica neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Seal Beach apartment is the 12052 Bailey St Model at 12052 Bailey St, Unit 2 starting at $2,795 with a $2.54 price per square foot in the West Garden Grove 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.
Las Brisas Del MarTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.81
12052 Bailey St, Unit 212052 Bailey St2BR,1.5BA$2.54
16481 Waterway Cir, Unit C16481 Waterway Cir2BR,1.5BA$2.60
16682 Algonquin St, Unit C16682 Algonquin St2BR,2BA$2.70
Cambridge Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.57
Woodlake2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.95
Harborscape2BR/1BA Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.66
16752 Lynn Ln16752 Lynn Ln1BR,1BA$2.94
Huntington ContinentalPlan A11BR,1BA$2.94
Marina Apartments & Boat SlipsOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$2.67

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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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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 The Huntington Breeze listed at $1,800.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment is $1,540 at Gondolier Apartments.

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 $2,395 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 Whiffle Tree Apartments and starts from $3,462.

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