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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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Snug Harbor
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Snug Harbor

257-259 Seal Beach BlvdSeal Beach, CA 90740
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301 Ocean Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

301 Ocean Ave

301 Ocean AveSeal Beach, CA 90740

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Ocean Breeze Villas
$2,143 - $7,880
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Ocean Breeze Villas

6401 Warner AveHuntington Beach, CA 92647
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$2,875

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4740 Warner Ave

Huntington BeachCA92649

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seal Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 04/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Seal Beach, CA area range in price from $1,787 to $4,800 with an overall median price of $4,508. The three Seal Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are College Park East at $1,787, Rossmoor at $1,850, and Leisure World at $1,875. Here is today’s list of the top 5 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Seal Beach Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
College Park East$4,070$1,78727
Rossmoor$4,070$1,85012
Leisure World$4,800$1,87520
Marina Park$4,800$1,8503
Old Town Seal Beach$4,800$1,8503

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. La Pat Courtyard Apartments in the West Garden Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,787. 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
La Pat Courtyard Apartments0x1Studio,1BA$1,787
Marina Apartments & Boat SlipsOne Bedroom/ One Bath1BR,1BA$1,800
Woodlake1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,850
Somerset VillasOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
The Huntington Breeze1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom - B1BR,1BA$1,995
Cambridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,045
Whiffle Tree ApartmentsOne Bedroom Junior1BR,1BA$2,095

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA

As of April 24, 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 16682 Dolores Ln Model at 16682 Dolores Ln, Unit 16682 Dolores Lane starting at $3,600 with a $2.25 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
17082 Lynn Ln3 Bedroom Townhouse3BR,2.5BA$2.00
16682 Dolores Ln, Unit 16682 Dolores Lane16682 Dolores Ln2BR,2BA$2.25
12052 Bailey St, Unit 212052 Bailey St2BR,1.5BA$2.54
10676 Walnut St, Unit 1067610676 Walnut St2BR,1.5BA$2.78
16481 Waterway Cir, Unit C16481 Waterway Cir2BR,1.5BA$2.70
Woodlake2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.95
Harborscape2BR/1BA Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.66
La Pat Courtyard Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.74
Huntington ContinentalPlan A11BR,1BA$3.00
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 La Pat Courtyard Apartments listed at $1,787.

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 La Pat Courtyard Apartments.

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 $3,054.

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