Cheap Homes for Rent in Imperial Beach, CA from $1,800 (17 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Imperial Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Imperial Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Nestor Regency in the Nestor neighborhood priced from $1,695. Imperial Palms Apartments in the Egger Highlands neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Imperial Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Nestor RegencyONE BEDROOM ONE BATH1BR,1BA$1,695
Imperial Palms ApartmentsStudio 2Studio,1BA$1,925
1413 HEMLOCK1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,950
Royal Village ApartmentsWELCOME HOME! Spacious One bedroom, one bath un...1BR,1BA$1,950
Mariners Point1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,180

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Imperial Beach, CA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Imperial Beach area is the $2.82 price per square foot 3 Bedroom Model at Imperial Beach Gardens in the in the Nestor neighborhood starting from $3,670. The second greatest value Imperial Beach apartment is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Vista La Rosa starting at $2,697 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Nestor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Imperial Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Imperial Beach Gardens3 Bedroom3BR,1.5BA$2.82
Vista La Rosa3 Bedroom 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.42
Wintergreen3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.92
Hollister Creek Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.43
Summer Brook Apartments: Your Oasis of Comfort and Style2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.72
Mar at GroveCoast2BR,2BA$2.99
Welcome to Pacific Point!Pacific Point Apartments - Ask me how to get 1/...2BR,2BA$2.62
Sea Breeze Garden Apartments2 bedroom with vaulted ceilings2BR,1BA$2.97
Nestor RegencyONE BEDROOM ONE BATH1BR,1BA$2.49
Royal Village ApartmentsWELCOME HOME! Spacious One bedroom, one bath un...1BR,1BA$3.05

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Frequently Asked Questions about Imperial Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Imperial Beach?

There are currently 502 Apartments for Rent in Imperial Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $6,300. There are also 84 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Imperial Beach ranging from $1,890 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Imperial Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Imperial Beach ranges from $1,890 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,931.

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