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5176 Tortuga Dr
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16872 Pacific Coast Hwy

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5772 Garden Grove Blvd

7890 E Spring St, Unit 15B
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4718 Arena Cir

2158 Albury Ave
Seal Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Seal Beach?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Seal Beach 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,715 | $2,800 | $5,000 |
Seal Beach 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,659 | $3,350 | $9,500 |
Seal Beach 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,542 | $3,975 | $5,495 |
Seal Beach 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,165 | $4,495 | $9,500 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Seal Beach, CA
Pricing Updated: 05/11/2025Current apartment rentals in the Seal Beach, CA area range in price from $1,250 to $7,915 with an overall median price of $3,630. The three Seal Beach neighborhoods with the lowest median rent pricing are College Park East at $1,255, Rossmoor at $1,250, and Marina Park at $1,650. Here is today’s list of the top 6 neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Seal Beach Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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College Park East | $3,219 | $1,255 | 68 |
Rossmoor | $3,344 | $1,250 | 40 |
Marina Park | $3,530 | $1,650 | 31 |
Old Town Seal Beach | $3,557 | $1,650 | 20 |
The Hill | $3,557 | $2,000 | 23 |
Leisure World | $4,574 | $1,300 | 44 |
Cheapest Available Seal Beach Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Seal Beach, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Valley View Senior Apartment Homes in the Armed Forces Reserve Center neighborhood priced from $2,029. Woodlake in the McDonnell Center neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Seal Beach apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Valley View Senior Apartment Homes | One Bedroom One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,029 |
Woodlake | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Huntington Breeze | Unit C | 1BR,1BA | $2,155 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA and Nearby
As of May 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Seal Beach area is the $2.89 price per square foot 2 Bed 2.5 Bath Model at Bixby Hill Apartments in the in the Los Altos neighborhood starting from $4,525. The second greatest value Seal Beach apartment is the 2x1 Model at 5132 Dunbar Drive starting at $2,675 with a $2.68 price per square foot in the Ellis-Golden West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Seal Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Bixby Hill Apartments | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.89 |
5132 Dunbar Drive | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
Woodlake | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
San Miguel Apartments | Barcelona | 2BR,2BA | $2.61 |
16901 Green Ln, Unit H | 16901 Green Ln | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
Harborscape | 2BR/1BA Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
5819 E Ocean Blvd, Unit 5819 E. Ocean Blvd. | 5819 E Ocean Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Pointe Pacific Apartment Homes | 21AR | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
Huntington Continental | Plan A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
The Edward Apartments | 11B | 1BR,1BA | $2.99 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Seal Beach
What type of rentals are currently available in Seal Beach?
There are currently 1209 Apartments for Rent in Seal Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $10,000. There are also 42 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Seal Beach ranging from $1,850 to $9,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Seal Beach?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Seal Beach ranges from $1,850 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,195.
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