
Studio Apartments for Rent in Imperial Beach, CA (25 Rentals)

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Imperial Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Imperial Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Imperial Beach Studio Apartments | $1,960 | $1,925 | $1,995 |
Imperial Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $1,695 | $2,570 |
Imperial Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,862 | $2,000 | $6,360 |
Imperial Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,703 | $2,800 | $4,900 |
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Largest Available Imperial Beach Studio Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Imperial Palms Apartments | Studio 2 | 420 Sq Ft | $1,925 |
Cheapest Available Imperial Beach Studio Apartments
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Imperial Palms Apartments | Studio 2 | $1,925 |
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Imperial Beach Overview
When it comes to southern California living, it doesn't get much better than Imperial Beach. Located just a few short miles from the destination of San Diego, this surf-heavy oceanside hot spot is a fantastic option for anyone considering a move to the west coast.
Why live in Imperial Beach, CA?
High in supply of seaside views and crashing waves, apartments in Imperial Beach are always in-demand. With a recent renewal push on tourism and infrastructure, the downtown pier has rarely looked better, and the city's close situation to San Diego makes it an ideal port of call for anyone looking to work in the job market of Southern California.
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Getting Around Imperial Beach, CA
Walk Score®
76 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
66 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Imperial Beach Apartments
How much is the average rent for a Studio Imperial Beach Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Imperial Beach is $1,960.
What is the largest available Studio Imperial Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Imperial Beach is a 420 square feet unit starting from $1,925 at Imperial Palms Apartments.
What is the average size for Imperial Beach Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Imperial Beach is currently 420 sq ft.
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