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108A Surfside Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Surfside house for rent in Seal Beach

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4-bed oceanfront house in guard-gated Surfside

This 2,071 square-foot house in Surfside sits steps from the sand in Seal Beach's private guard-gated oceanfront community. The 4-bed, 2.5-bath tri-level layout features ocean views, direct beach access, and a master suite with private deck. A large kitchen opens to living and dining areas, plus a 2-car garage and washer/dryer complete the setup.

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eaves Seal Beach

333 1st St, Seal Beach, CA 90740

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,020–$3,755

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Furnished apartments near Seal Beach Pier

Located in Bridgeport, these furnished and unfurnished apartments feature quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hard surface flooring in select units. Furnished+ options include stylish furniture plus all utilities, cable, and WiFi. The community offers a fitness center, roof deck, pool, and residents lounge - near Seal Beach Pier and downtown dining.

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eaves Seal Beach residents praise exceptional maintenance staff like David, Rafael, and Efren for quick, friendly service. Many love amenities including pool, gym, pickleball courts, dog park, and food trucks, plus the quiet location near beach and Main Street. However, some find apartments dated with cramped bathrooms, poor AC placement, and narrow parking spaces.

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333 1st St. - Photo 1 of 1

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333 1st St.

333 1st St, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Furnished | Balcony | Assigned parking

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,720–$4,260

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Furnished pet-friendly apartment near Seal Beach

Located in Seal Beach, CA's Bridgeport area, this furnished apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen, balcony, smart TV, and assigned parking. The unit comes with linens, appliances, and 24/7 support, plus no fees - a good fit for pet owners with outdoor space available and pet services nearby.

Stunning Ocean Front Location - Photo 1 of 1

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Stunning Ocean Front Location

1421 Seal Way, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Dishwasher | Wi-fi | Microwave

Studio

1 bath

$3,490

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Oceanfront 1-bedroom in Old Town near Main St

Set in Old Town, this oceanfront 1-bedroom apartment offers direct ocean views and beach access from a renovated 1967 midcentury modern building. The unit includes modern appliances, dishwasher, and WiFi, with a 10-minute walk to Main Street's restaurants and shops like Walt's Wharf and Bogart's Coffee House.

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5d+ ago

8.8

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17 C Pacific Avenue

17C Pacific Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90743

Assigned parking | Ceiling fan | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$3,295

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2BR beachfront home with direct beach access

Located in Surfside, this 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home sits in a gated community with direct beach access and breathtaking water views. The unit includes stainless steel appliances, white cabinetry, vinyl flooring, and assigned parking. Water and trash included, with a free USPS PO Box for tenants and pet-friendly policies for cats and small dogs.

136 13th Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

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136 13th Street

136 13th St, Seal Beach, CA 90740

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,150

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1-bed apartment near Seal Beach with utilities

Located in Old Town, this updated upstairs 1-bedroom apartment includes white tile flooring, renovated bathroom, and kitchen with wood cabinets. Water, trash, and sewer included in rent, plus shared laundry and optional garage rental for $100/month. Month-to-month lease flexibility near Seal Beach Pier and local dining.

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1310 Electric Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Town apartment for rent in Seal Beach

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Roof deck

2 beds

1 bath

$2,950

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2-bed Old Town apartment steps from beach

This cat-friendly 2-bed, 1-bath apartment in Old Town sits steps from Seal Beach with central air and heat for year-round comfort. Built-in appliances include dishwasher, refrigerator, and range, plus onsite laundry and a rooftop deck for coastal living. The ground-floor unit adds a shared courtyard and walking access to beach amenities.

1045 Marvista Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

The Hill house for rent in Seal Beach

SINGLE_FAMILY - Bungalow - Seal Beach, CA

1045 Marvista Ave, Seal Beach, CA 90740

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$5,950

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Bungalow 3-bed near Seal Beach pier & schools

This 3-bed, 2-bath bungalow in The Hill offers 1,195 sqft with original hardwood floors, stainless appliances, and a large fireplace. The kitchen features solid wood cabinets with pull-out shelves, while the rear patio includes brick accents and raised planters. Two-car garage adds built-in storage and laundry space, with a shed for surfboards. Minutes to Main Street, the historic pier, and top-rated McGaugh Elementary.

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185 Harvard Ln - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

College Park West house for rent in Seal Beach

185 Harvard Ln, Seal Beach, CA 90740

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

3 beds

2 baths

$4,800

$4,600

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3-bed Seal Beach house with fireplace & garage

Located in College Park West, this 3-bed, 2-bath house sits on a quiet tree-lined street with vinyl wood flooring and a cozy fireplace. The 1,305 sqft layout includes a galley kitchen, skylights, and low-maintenance backyard - a fit for pet owners with outdoor space and no breed restrictions. In-unit laundry, attached garage, and walkable access to Edison Park and top-rated schools.

7148 Island Village Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

The Hill house for rent in Seal Beach

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4-bed gated community house with wildlife views

4-bed house in The Hill, this 1,810 sqft layout sits in a securely gated community just 10 minutes by bike to downtown Seal Beach. The 4-bed, 3-bath home backs up to a wildlife refuge with no rear neighbors, offering quiet living with granite countertops, vaulted ceilings, fireplace, and spacious patio. Two community pools, clubhouse access, and recent upgrades including new AC system.

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12200 Montecito Rd #F102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Ranch condo for rent in Seal Beach

12200 Montecito Rd #F102, Seal Beach, CA 90740

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$3,400

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

3-bed gated condo with pool and gym access

Sitting in Old Ranch, this 3-bed, 2-bath condo features new plank flooring and an updated kitchen with modern counters. The gated community includes a pool, gym, and on-site laundry, plus the unit comes with a covered patio and two assigned parking spaces for low-maintenance coastal living.

7084 Island Village Dr - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

The Hill house for rent in Seal Beach

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3-bed gated community house near beaches

House in The Hill, this 3-bed, 2-bath home sits in a private gated community minutes from Seal Beach, Second Street, and Belmont Shore. The 1,227 sqft layout features upgraded dual-pane windows, custom fireplace, updated kitchen with granite counters, and new laminate flooring. Community perks include clubhouse, two pools, and nearby parks.

247 5th St #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Old Town condo for rent in Seal Beach

247 5th St #B, Seal Beach, CA 90740

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Condo for rent

Available Jun 1

1-bed Old Town condo, 2 blocks to beach

Condo with 1 bed in Old Town, just 2 blocks from Seal Beach and a short walk to Main Street dining and shops. This freshly updated 650 sqft unit features hardwood floors, granite counters, new luxury vinyl kitchen flooring, and a walk-in closet. Ground-level access with shared laundry on-site and storage closet for beach gear.

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Leisure World apartment for rent in Seal Beach

13301 Fairfield Ln, Seal Beach, CA 90740

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Swimming pool

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

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Furnished 2-bed 55+ apartment with free amenities

Located in Leisure World, this furnished 2-bed, 1-bath apartment offers 1,100 sqft with bay windows, skylights, and a modernized kitchen with in-unit laundry. The 55+ community includes free golf, pool, spa, gym, and over 200 clubs - a fit for active seniors seeking wellness amenities. South-facing unit overlooks green belt with 24-hour security and carport parking.

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Hathaway

3500 Hathaway Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,200–$3,035

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Bay Hill

3801 E Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,548–$3,549

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Pathways at Bixby Village

5980 Bixby Village Dr, Long Beach, CA 90803

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,329–$3,747

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Marbrisa

1809 Termino Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,067–$3,379

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2d ago

9.9

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The Californian Apartments- HB

6242 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,265–$2,925

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5d+ ago

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Merten

4801 4801 - 4811 Merten Ave., Cypress, CA 90630

In-unit laundry

3 beds

2 baths

$3,875

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500 Ximeno Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

8.8

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500 Ximeno Ave.

500 Ximeno Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814

Dishwasher

Studio

1 bath

$1,895

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4d ago

8.9

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Westpark Apartments

6952 Westpark Pl, Westminster, CA 92683

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Controlled access

2 beds

2 baths

$2,600

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4115 E Ocean Blvd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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eaves Huntington Beach

6700 Warner Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,370–$3,260

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Terrace View West Apts

3429 W Ball Rd, Anaheim, CA 92804

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200–$2,300

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Local insights: What it's like to live in Seal Beach, CA

Seal Beach, CA, is often praised for its relaxed coastal vibe and access to the beach, making it a desirable spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities and a seaside atmosphere. Residents appreciate the small-town feel of the area, along with its clean streets and friendly neighbors. Many mention the charm of Main Street, featuring local shops and dining options. However, parking can be a challenge, especially near the beach, and some locals feel that rent prices are on the higher side given the limited availability of rental options.

How much is the average rent in Seal Beach, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

Seal Beach's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,800 per month, while two-bedroom units rent for around $3,600 monthly. These figures reflect the current market conditions across the city's diverse neighborhood options.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in Seal Beach, CA?

February offers the lowest rental prices in Seal Beach, creating approximately a 24% savings compared to August when rents peak. November presents the least competitive rental environment with reduced demand, while January and September see higher competition among renters.

What are the best neighborhoods to rent an apartment in Seal Beach, CA?

Bridgeport leads Seal Beach neighborhoods with the highest consumer interest at 1.05 times the market average, offering one-bedroom apartments around $3,400 monthly. Old Town matches this pricing and represents 33% of available listings, while both neighborhoods provide strong walk scores and well-developed street infrastructure for active lifestyles.

What areas of Seal Beach, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Old Ranch offers the most affordable option with one-bedroom apartments around $2,000 monthly, sitting 26% below the city median. Old Town provides another budget-friendly choice at around $2,400 per month for one-bedrooms, which is 11% under median pricing while maintaining good market availability.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in Seal Beach, CA?

Bridgeport and The Hill neighborhoods excel for pet owners, featuring specialized amenities like pet flooring, outdoor space, pet waste stations, and grooming facilities. These areas host pet events and maintain no breed restrictions, with pet-safe windows adding extra convenience for animal companions.

Are utilities usually included in rent in Seal Beach, CA?

Utilities are rarely included in Seal Beach rental properties, appearing in less than 1% of total listings across all apartment sizes. Three-bedroom apartments show the highest rate at 0.10% of available units, while studios and smaller apartments include utilities in fewer than 0.04% of listings.

Are most apartments in Seal Beach, CA largely older buildings or new developments?

Contemporary architecture dominates Seal Beach's rental market at 43.5% of available properties, reflecting mid-20th century design principles that continue evolving today. These buildings feature clean lines, open floor plans, large windows, and mixed materials like glass, steel, and concrete that create spacious, light-filled living spaces.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2026 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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