Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Manhattan Heights Neighborhood of Manhattan Beach, CA from $500 (10 Rentals)

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1436 12th St
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1436 12th St

1436 12th StManhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Ross Manhattan Terrace
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Ross Manhattan Terrace

3400 N Valley DrManhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Manhattan Heights, Manhattan Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Manhattan Heights, CA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Manhattan Heights, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Manhattan Heights Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Manhattan Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Manhattan Heights area of Los Angeles, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Lawndale Apartments priced from $2,400. 1015 Prospect Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $2,500. Here are the most affordable Manhattan Heights apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Lawndale Apartments2x1.52BR,1BA$2,400
1015 Prospect AveStudioStudio,1BA$2,500
Heritage Pointe Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,549

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Heights, CA

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Manhattan Heights area is the $2.36 price per square foot 2 Bedroom Model at 2115 Grant Ave in the in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Manhattan Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 1100 Monterey Blvd starting at $3,525 with a $3.53 price per square foot in the Sand Section neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Manhattan Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2115 Grant Ave2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.36
1100 Monterey Blvd2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.53
CitiZen Beach Collection on Manhattan2x1.52BR,1.5BA$3.73
Lawndale Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.51
1643 Artesia BlvdHolly Apartments2BR,1BA$3.33
Pacific Apartment Homes2 Bed 2 Bath B2BR,2BA$5.27
Peppertree Apartments1 Bed1BR,1BA$4.15
1400 18th St, Unit 14001400 18th St2BR,1BA$5.43
1015 Prospect AveStudioStudio ,1BA$4.46
Heritage Pointe Senior Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$4.72

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Manhattan Heights, Manhattan Beach, CA

Ranked #3

Among neighborhoods in Manhattan Beach, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Manhattan Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Manhattan Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Manhattan Heights is under $4,175.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Manhattan Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Manhattan Heights is Heritage Pointe Senior Apartments which is listed at $2,549, while the average apartment in Manhattan Heights costs $3,697.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Manhattan Heights?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Manhattan Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Manhattan Heights?

Cheap apartments in Manhattan Heights have an average cost of $291 which is $3,406 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Manhattan Heights.

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