Cheap Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA from $900 (101 Rentals)

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1630 Ocean Ave, Unit B
$2,400
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$2,400

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1630 Ocean Ave, Unit B

1630 Ocean AveSeal Beach, CA 90740
property at 333 1st St

$2,890 - $4,380

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$2,890

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Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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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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Snug Harbor
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Snug Harbor

257-259 Seal Beach BlvdSeal Beach, CA 90740
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property at 150 St Joseph Ave

$2,300 - $2,650

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150 St Joseph Ave

Long BeachCA90803
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Ocean Breeze Villas
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$2,375 - $7,975
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$2,375 - $7,975

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Ocean Breeze Villas

6401 Warner AveHuntington Beach, CA 92647
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property at 17202 Corbina Ln

$2,695 - $3,950

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17202 Corbina Ln

Huntington BeachCA92649
property at 45 65th Pl

$2,795 - $4,800

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45 65th Pl

Long BeachCA90803

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Channel Point
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$3,041 - $3,846
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$3,041 - $3,846

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Channel Point

5926 Bixby Village DrLong Beach, CA 90803
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property at 383 Bay Shore Ave

$3,250

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$3,250

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383 Bay Shore Ave, Unit 207

383 Bay Shore Ave
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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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seal Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/24/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Seal Beach, CA area range in price from $1,775 to $4,380 with an overall median price of $3,645. The three Seal Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are College Park East at $1,829, Leisure World at $1,850, and Marina Park at $1,775. 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$3,255$1,82927
Leisure World$3,743$1,85017
Marina Park$3,743$1,7757
Old Town Seal Beach$3,743$1,7757
The Hill$3,745$2,2252

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. 55 61st Pl in the Belmont Shore neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. 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
55 61st Pl1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,695
Valley View Senior Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,829
Somerset VillasOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Woodlake1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,150
eaves Seal BeachS1Studio,1BA$2,155
San Miguel ApartmentsAztec1BR,1BA$2,165
Monticello Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,345
Harbour Lights Resort Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Seal Beach area is the $2.43 price per square foot 16702 Sims Ln Model at 16702 Sims Ln, Unit A in the in the Huntington Beach neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Seal Beach apartment is the 5958 E Naples Plz Model at 5958 E Naples Plz, Unit Naples Plaza starting at $3,000 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the Leisure World 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.
16702 Sims Ln, Unit A16702 Sims Ln3BR,2.5BA$2.43
5958 E Naples Plz, Unit Naples Plaza5958 E Naples Plz2BR,1BA$2.40
12041 Bailey St, Unit Apartment #412041 Bailey St2BR,1.5BA$2.69
The Edward Apartments22B2BR,2BA$3.09
Courtyard Apartments at La Pat PlaceTwo Bedroom One Bath2BR,1BA$3.05
Harborscape2BR/1BA Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.66
Pointe Pacific Apartment Homes21BR2BR,1BA$3.04
Harbour Lights Resort Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Large1BR,1BA$3.20
Woodlake1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.99
San Miguel ApartmentsAztec1BR,1BA$3.13

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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 $2,155.

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 $2,300 at Somerset Villas.

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