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Apartments for Rent in Manhattan Beach, CA

219 Rentals
  1. Building Photo - 1029 33rd St
    4 BEDS, 3 BATHS
    $14,000

    1029 33rd St

    1029 33rd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
  2. Building Photo - 321 9th St
    5 BEDS, 5 BATHS
    $37,500

    321 9th St

    321 9th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
  3. 2 BEDS, 2 BATHS
    $5,500

    218 25th Pl

    218 25th Pl, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
  4. Building Photo - 115 44th St
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $4,950

    115 44th St

    115 44th St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
  5. Building Photo - 4400 Ocean Dr
    1 BED, 1 BATH
    $5,800

    4400 Ocean Dr

    4400 Ocean Dr, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
  6. 1 BED, 1 BATH
    $3,750

    219 42nd St

    219 42nd St, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Manhattan Beach at a Glance

Average Rent

$2,226
(All bedrooms and property types)
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1

Some Transit

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Transportation in Manhattan Beach
53

Somewhat Bikeable

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Manhattan Beach, CA Apartments for Rent

Manhattan Beach features a 2.1-mile stretch of sandy beach and an iconic pier at its heart. Located minutes from Los Angeles, this coastal community offers apartments for rent in several distinct areas, including the Hill Section with ocean views and the beachside Sand Section. The Manhattan Beach Unified School District consistently ranks among California's top performers.

The beach lifestyle here centers around outdoor recreation, from beach volleyball courts to surfing at El Porto Beach. The Marvin Braude Bike Trail connects residents to neighboring coastal communities. Downtown Manhattan Beach provides shopping and dining options, while additional retail centers line the Rosecrans corridor and North Manhattan Beach area. The mild coastal climate, with temperatures typically between 56°F and 69°F, makes outdoor activities possible year-round. While rental prices for one-bedroom apartments average $2,161, the community's amenities and coastal location continue to draw residents to this South Bay destination.

Renting in Manhattan Beach

Average Rental Rates and Apartment Sizes

Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Manhattan Beach

(For 1 bedroom apartments)
  • Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
  • North End 529 Sq Ft $3,635/mo

Average Rent in Nearby Cities

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Getting Around Manhattan Beach

Transportation

84

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
53

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating
You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
1

Minimal Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Education

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Public High School

Public
Grades 9-12
2,497 Students
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Public Middle School

Public
Grades 6-8
1,197 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
530 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
510 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
482 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
371 Students
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Public Elementary School

Public
Grades K-5
283 Students

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Frequently asked questions about renting in Manhattan Beach, CA

What are the average rent costs in Manhattan Beach, CA?

The average rent in Manhattan Beach, CA is $2,226.

What are the average rent costs of a studio apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA?

The average rent for a studio apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA is $2,176.

What are the average rent costs of a one bedroom apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA?

The average rent for a 1 bedroom apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA is $2,226.

What are the average rent costs of a two bedroom apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA?

The average rent for a 2 bedroom apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA is $3,093.

What are the average rent costs of a three bedroom apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA?

The average rent for a 3 bedroom apartment in Manhattan Beach, CA is $6,166.

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