
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA from $900 (14 Rentals)
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70 Glendora Ave

Harbor Breeze

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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Seal Beach Studio Apartments | $2,185 | $1,775 | $2,849 |
| Cheap Seal Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,545 | $1,000 | $3,950 |
| Cheap Seal Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,075 | $2,260 | $4,059 |
| Cheap Seal Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,344 | $3,000 | $3,900 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seal Beach, CA
Pricing Updated: 01/23/2026Current apartment rentals in the Seal Beach, CA area range in price from $2,400 to $7,000 with an overall median price of $4,516. The three Seal Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are The Hill at $2,595, Rossmoor at $2,400, and Marina Park at $2,595. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill | $3,622 | $2,595 | 1 |
| Rossmoor | $4,195 | $2,400 | 7 |
| Marina Park | $4,295 | $2,595 | 4 |
| Old Town Seal Beach | $4,295 | $2,595 | 2 |
| College Park East | $4,795 | $2,400 | 12 |
| Leisure World | $5,895 | $2,400 | 10 |
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 $1,560. Marina Apartments & Boat Slips in the Belmont Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seal Beach apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gondolier Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| Marina Apartments & Boat Slips | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Valley View Senior Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,829 |
| Somerset Villas | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| La Pat Courtyard Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA
As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seal Beach area is the $2.00 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Townhouse Model at 17082 Lynn Ln in the in the Bolsa Chica neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Seal Beach apartment is the 1 Bed 1Bath Model at Bixby Hill Apartments starting at $3,241 with a $2.98 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17082 Lynn Ln | 3 Bedroom Townhouse | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.00 |
| Bixby Hill Apartments | 1 Bed 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Whiffle Tree Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $3.12 |
| Harborscape | 2BR/1BA Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Bridgeport Apartment Homes | Plan C Townhome | 2BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Las Brisas | Sea Breeze I | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Pointe Pacific Apartment Homes | 21BR | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| The Edward Apartments | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| La Pat Courtyard Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| Marina Apartments & Boat Slips | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,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 eaves Seal Beach listed at $2,050.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Seal Beach Apartment is $1,560 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 $2,260 at Ocean Breeze Villas.
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 $3,000.
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