Apartments for Rent in Huntington Beach, CA

Prices and availability in Huntington Beach, CA were last updated on 20 Oct 2026.

The best apartments in Huntington Beach, CA are: Sendero Huntington Beach, Huntington Terrace North Senior, Ocean Breeze Villas, Ocean Breeze Terrace and Huntington Manor Homes.

The average rent in Huntington Beach, CA is $2,756.

The price range for a studio apartment in Huntington Beach, CA is between $1,905 and $6,648.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Huntington Beach, CA is between $1,350 and $8,440.

The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Huntington Beach, CA is between $1,905 and $9,618.

The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Huntington Beach, CA is between $2,025 and $12,318.

In Huntington Beach 45% of the housing is rented out compared to 55% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 22% of Huntington Beach's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 62% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 15% are single-family rentals.

The average age of rental buildings in Huntington Beach is 41 years old, with 27% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 3 stories, of which 92% are garden-style apartment communities, 18% are mid-sized buildings, and 1% are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

Rental apartments in Huntington Beach come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 5% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 48% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 43% of all rentals in Huntington Beach. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.