Cheap Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA from $500 (56 Rentals)

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1436 12th St
Studio Apartments

1436 12th St

1436 12th StManhattan Beach, CA 90266

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Gale Apartments
Studio Apartments

Gale Apartments

12306 Gale AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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4381 W 136th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4381 W 136th St

4381 W 136th StHawthorne, CA 90250
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4926 W 118th Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

4926 W 118th Pl

4926 W 118th PlHawthorne, CA 90250
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Sea Breeze Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Breeze Apartments

2735 190th StRedondo Beach, CA 90278
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15430 Hawthorne Blvd
Studio Apartments

15430 Hawthorne Blvd

15430 Hawthorne BlvdLawndale, CA 90260
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2521 Mathews Ave.
Studio Apartments

2521 Mathews Ave.

2521 Mathews AveRedondo Beach, CA 90278
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4436 W 142nd St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4436 W 142nd St

4436 W 142nd StHawthorne, CA 90250
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12233 Manor Dr.
Studio Apartments

12233 Manor Dr.

12233 Manor DrHawthorne, CA 90250
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2404 Mathews Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2404 Mathews Ave

2404 Mathews AveRedondo Beach, CA 90278
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REGAL MANOR
Studio Apartments

REGAL MANOR

12530 Inglewood AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Corsican
Studio Apartments

Corsican

4367 W 138th StHawthorne, CA 90250
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1831 Grant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1831 Grant Ave

1831 Grant AveRedondo Beach, CA 90278
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Gale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Gale Apartments

11944 Gale AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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4307 W. 142nd Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

4307 W. 142nd Street

4307 W 142nd StHawthorne, CA 90250
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415 N Broadway
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

415 N Broadway

415 N BroadwayRedondo Beach, CA 90277
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2200 Grant Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2200 Grant Ave

2200 Grant AveRedondo Beach, CA 90278
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UUUU-MNew
1 Bedroom Apartments

UUUU-MNew

12645 Ramona AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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4223 W 147th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

4223 W 147th St

4223 W 147th StLawndale, CA 90260
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12704 Truro Avenue #G
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12704 Truro Avenue #G

12704 Truro AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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214 N Catalina Ave
Studio Apartments

214 N Catalina Ave

214 N Catalina AveRedondo Beach, CA 90277
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Parkwest Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Parkwest Apartments

15006 Inglewood AveLawndale, CA 90260
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159th Street
2 Bedroom Apartments

159th Street

4551 W 159th StLawndale, CA 90260
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4558 W 173rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4558 W 173rd St

4558 W 173rd StLawndale, CA 90260
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Torrance 44
1 Bedroom Apartments

Torrance 44

4312 W 180th StTorrance, CA 90504
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Broadway Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Broadway Apartments

12400 Eucalyptus AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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2405 Grant Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2405 Grant Ave

2405 Grant AveRedondo Beach, CA 90278
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4777 W 132nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4777 W 132nd St

4777 W 132nd StHawthorne, CA 90250
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The Gallery
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Gallery

414 2nd StHermosa Beach, CA 90254
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Ocean Air
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Air

2320 Vanderbilt LnRedondo Beach, CA 90278

Manhattan Beach, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Manhattan Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Manhattan Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at 1436 12th St in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood priced from $500. Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,460. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Manhattan Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1436 12th Stno vacancyStudio,$500
Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,460
REGAL MANORBeautiful Studio Available NOW $495 Deposit OAC...Studio,1BA$1,495
4737 Artesia Blvd.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA

As of March 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan Beach area is the $2.42 price per square foot 1004 4th St Model at 1004 4th St, Unit 1004 in the in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value Manhattan Beach apartment is the 718 N Guadalupe Ave Model at 718 N Guadalupe Ave, Unit 3 starting at $4,100 with a $2.93 price per square foot in the South Redondo Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1004 4th St, Unit 10041004 4th St3BR,1.5BA$2.42
718 N Guadalupe Ave, Unit 3718 N Guadalupe Ave3BR,2BA$2.93
1916 Warfield Ave, Unit 1916 Warfield Unit Three1916 Warfield Ave2BR,2BA$2.86
Nelson Ave Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.88
Lawndale Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.51
2516 Grant Ave, Unit Apt A2516 Grant Ave2BR,1BA$2.92
Larch TownhomesTwo Bedroom, Two and a Half Bath2BR,2.5BA$2.81
Woodcrest Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.53
4737 Artesia Blvd.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.85
Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.92

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Manhattan Beach Overview

If you are looking for a warm city with gorgeous scenery, then you might be interested in Manhattan Beach, California. This is a beautiful city that is located along the southwestern edge of Los Angeles County, California. It sits on the Pacific coast just south of El Segundo and just north of Hermosa Beach. This is one of three major beach cities in the region. If you are looking for apartments in Manhattan Beach, you understand just how beautiful this going to be, however, what do you need to know before you decide on your Manhattan Beach apartment? Let us help you find your next home.

Why live in Manhattan Beach, CA?

There are numerous reasons why so many people decide to live in Manhattan Beach, California. First, the weather is absolutely beautiful throughout the year. If you love the warm weather that allows you to spend time outside, then you are going to be right happy and Manhattan Beach. Second, the cost of living in Manhattan Beach is lower than the rest of Los Angeles. Therefore, it makes it much easier for someone to afford an apartment. Finally, there are ample shopping and dining opportunities, particularly close to the coast. There is something for everyone in Manhattan Beach, California.á

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Getting Around Manhattan Beach, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manhattan Beach Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Manhattan Beach?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Manhattan Beach is at 1436 12th St listed at $500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment is $1,460 at Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Manhattan Beach Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Manhattan Beach is starting from $2,400 at Lawndale Apartments.

What is the most affordable Manhattan Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Manhattan Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1643 Artesia Blvd and starts from $3,400.

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