Apartments For Rent in Seal Beach, CA

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What Locals Say about Seal Beach

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Seal Beach pulses with small-town surf charm, easy living, and walkable coastal convenience. People love the safe, walkable streets, Main Street eats, good schools, and beach access. They gripe about 405 traffic, summer crowds, a closed pier end, and limited dog beach/parks.
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  • N/a
    "It’s Safe, with top schools, and it by the beach. One of the only areas in SoCal that is a walking city "
  • Bob M Hoover
    "Don’t have one I retired so don’t commute but if I did it would not be Eva fun drive because thev405 is a mess even with tohe new lanes"
  • Vilma Elisa Paz
    "Los Alamitos is a really good school district, people are wealthy and it’s a safe environment for your children "
  • Bob M Hoover
    "I lived here 13 years and it wonderful and l love the small town feels I hope stays that way. I will live here the rest of my life"
  • Trulia User
    "The schools are great and the small beach town feeling is something you just don’t get anywhere else in SoCal."
  • Katelyn R.
    "It’s a great small town feel community everyone is always nice and I have always felt very safe here. "
  • Alaina.obrien
    "There are many sidewalks and dog waste disposal areas. Bike trails are also abundant. Main St is very dog friendly with their restaurants and shops. "
  • Alaina.mayoros
    "In my neighborhood we are military so the families are young and very close. We have frequent community events, parties, movie nights and beach days. There are many many children and they can walk across the street to get to school. I love everything about seal beach and wish I could live here forever. "
  • Vivianne A.
    "It’s very safe. Very little homelessness. Everything you need is walking distance. We love living on this area "
  • Allenjay31
    "My commute for work is to the Long Beach Courthouse area..... so it is only 5 to 6 miles each way at most. Public transportation is available if I am ever in any need for it."
  • Amy S.
    "Easy and smooth. Don’t have to take the freeway and it’s along the coast. Not too much traffic and the sun is always shining "
  • Vivianne A.
    "Loud dogs, It’s a pretty quiet neighborhood so making sure that your dog doesn’t bark too loudly or for too long."
  • Darlene C.
    "I loved the area is clean, safe. schools are great, neighbors are nice, quiet area. family friendly! "
  • Maryammomeny
    "Great schools and neighbors, safe to walk at night. Walking distance to great shops and restaurants. "
  • Abby D.
    "This neighborhood has everything you could need within walking distance… Pretty much. There is many many businesses on Main Street and a big grocery store for a department store it is a quick eight minute drive up Seal Beach Blvd. You really technically would never need to leave Seal for any basic goods."
  • Loren D.
    "It’s 7 minutes to the 405. Once you get to the freeway it’s easy access to work. There is not too much traffic in Seal Beach except in the summer."
  • Dj R.
    "Some community events that make Seal Beach really special are the concerts in the park every Wednesday and the various beach clean ups."
  • Heather K.
    "Everyone walks their dogs here daily. Extremely dog friendly neighborhood. I would recommend adding a dog park though!!"
  • Theresa Dudley
    "I walk in this area a lot. It’s quiet in the early morning and there are many people exercising in the morning too."
  • Fred K.
    "It’s a great place to live, bike, walk, and relax and walk and hit the beach and shops and the pier too. "
  • J
    "The neighborhood and really the whole town is very dog friendly. There are plenty of green areas and there is also a great trail at Gum Grove Park."
  • Normanpdavidson
    "It is a very welcome area for dogs and the people that walk them - during the day or at night - everyone keeps their dogs on a leash "
  • Deboer
    "Great place to live safe very family friendly great schools everyone in the Neighborhood very friendly. "
  • AnnaG
    "I grew up in Seal Beach. One of the best places to live in Southern California. Lots of small town charm but close to everything So Cal has to offer"
  • Rachelboulouys
    "Dog owners would love to have the beach available for dogs during winter time. That would be a great provement"
  • Dhildrer
    "Nice beach town. People are proud of their town. They have community events. Dog friendly area. Nice restaurants on Main St. Nice pier - though the end is still not open."
  • Cunthiarenaejohnson
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood for almost 5 years and it is incredibly charming and I feel safe. I love that it is off the beaten path and I feel safe here and can smell the ocean air."
  • William B.
    "I live on the military base in this neighborhood. I have very limited experience actually going out and being in the environment that is this neighborhood "

Average Rent Trends in Seal Beach, CA

Rent in Seal Beach, CA varies by number of bedrooms and home type. Use these charts to quickly see how rent changes.
Average rent increased in Jun 2026 compared to the previous month. Rent previously peaked in Nov 2025.
MonthAverage rent
Jul 2025$3,200
Aug 2025$3,300
Sep 2025$3,395
Oct 2025$3,195
Nov 2025$4,000
Dec 2025$3,041
Jan 2026$3,348
Feb 2026$3,348
Mar 2026$3,045
Apr 2026$3,134
May 2026$3,850
Jun 2026$4,003
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Average Rent By Bedroom and Home Type

In July 2026, Apartments and Condos were the most affordable home type to rent compared with Houses.
1 bed2 beds3 beds4 bedsAll
All home types$2,795$3,000$6,400$7,900$3,300
Apartments and Condos$2,750$2,950$4,750$3,000
Houses$2,800$3,950$6,400$7,900$6,400

Frequently Asked Questions about Rentals in Seal Beach, CA

  • What is the average rent of an apartment in Seal Beach, CA?
    The average rent of an apartment in Seal Beach, CA is $4,201 per month. This is about 115% higher than the national average.
  • When is the average rent cheapest in Seal Beach, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Seal Beach, CA was lowest in Apr 2025 when it was $2,971 per month.
  • When is the average rent most expensive in Seal Beach, CA?
    In the last year, the average rent in Seal Beach, CA was highest in Nov 2025 when it was $4,000 per month.
  • How does the rent of a 1 bedroom apartment compare to a studio apartment in Seal Beach, CA?
    The average rent of a 1 bedroom apartment in Seal Beach, CA is $2,795 per month. That is about $395 more than the cost of a studio apartment.
  • How many available rental listings are in Seal Beach, CA?
    There are 39 available rental listings in Seal Beach, CA.
  • What are some neighborhoods in Seal Beach, CA?
    Some neighborhoods in Seal Beach, CA include: Surfside.
  • What are some zip codes in Seal Beach, CA?
    Seal Beach, CA includes zip codes such as: 90740, 90743.
  • What are some cities near Seal Beach, CA?
    Some nearby cities include: Los Alamitos, Cypress, Westminster, Hawaiian Gardens, Stanton. These cities may have more rental options to explore.
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