
221 12th Pl, Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
What This Townhouse Offers
Welcome to coastal living at its finest in the heart of downtown Manhattan Beach. This beautifully, unfurnished two-level residence offers 3 bedrooms and 2... bathrooms, blending modern comfort with an unbeatable beachside lifestyle. Perched just steps from the sand, this light-filled home features panoramic ocean views, a private balcony, and additional outdoor space perfect for enjoying sunsets, morning coffee, or entertaining. Inside, the open layout is enhanced by hardwood floors throughout and a thoughtfully updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, and range with hood. Additional conveniences include forced air heating, washer/dryer hookups, and a rare tandem two-car garage an exceptional amenity this close to the beach. What truly sets this home apart is its premier location. Situated just blocks from the iconic Manhattan Beach Pier, you're immersed in one of Southern California's most desirable coastal communities. Downtown Manhattan Beach offers over 50 restaurants, cafes, and coffee shops all within walking distance, ranging from casual beach bites to upscale oceanfront dining . Enjoy local favorites like The Strand House, known for its sweeping ocean views and vibrant dining scene . Beyond dining, the neighborhood offers boutique shopping, a weekly farmers market, and year-round events all just steps from your front door . The area is also served by the highly regarded Manhattan Beach Unified School District, known for its strong academic performance . Whether you're looking for a primary residence or a beachside retreat, this home delivers the perfect combination of location, lifestyle, and comfort right in the center of it all. 12 month lease term Owner pay Water & Trash Tenant responsible for Electric, gas, and internet cable One (1) Small - medium dog (up to 40lbs) or one cat allowed with additional pet rent per month Renter Insurance Required MLS# SB26096446
Unit
- $7,500 / month
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1397 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Townhome Features
- Heating
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
Community Features
- Utilities Included
221 12th Pl is a townhome for rent in Manhattan Beach, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$8,000
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Townhome Details
Views
- Ocean
- Coastline
Home Design
- Built in 1929
- Duplex
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Living Room
- Entryway
- 1397 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Main Level Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 2 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Gas Dryer Hookup
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Outdoor Features
- Exterior Lighting
Lot Details
- 2687 Sq Ft Lot
- No Common Walls
- Density is up to 1 Unit/Acre
Location
- Urban Location
Schools
- Pacific Elementary School
- Manhattan Beach Middle School
- Mira Costa High School
Utilities
- Central Heating
- Public Water Source
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $8,000
- Available 2026-06-01
- Tax Lot 15
- Rent includes trash collection, water, sewer
Community Details
Overview
- 2 Units
- No Home Owners Association
- $35 HOA Transfer Fee
Recreation
- Fishing
- Hiking Trails
- Park
- Bike Trail
- Dog Park
- Water Sports
Pet Policy
- Call for details about the types of pets allowed
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Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

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Area Scores
Walkability
Exceptionally walkable90 / 100
Transit
Limited public transit30 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Very bikeable80 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Grand View Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Global Education Academy 2
Grades PK-5
Public
Manhattan Beach Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
American Martyrs School
Grades PK-8
Private
Mira Costa High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Manhattan Beach Preschool
Grades K-12
Public
Academy Of The Two Hearts
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
El Camino College, Torrance
Drive: 9 min (5.5 mi)
Otis College of Art and Design
Drive: 12 min (6.9 mi)
Loyola Marymount University
Drive: 15 min (7.7 mi)
Los Angeles Southwest College
Drive: 16 min (9.1 mi)
Discover Manhattan Beach, Manhattan Beach, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 221 12th Pl proximity to Target Manhattan Beach, Goat Hill, and Manhattan Center. Target Manhattan Beach is 1.2 miles away, and Goat Hill is within a 20 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 30, 221 12th Pl has limited public transit, including 10 transit stops within 25 miles. Transit options include Douglas/Rosecrans Station and Marine/Redondo Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 221 12th Pl are plentiful. Discover 1 park within 2.9 miles, including Dockweiler State Beach.
Airports
Living in Manhattan Beach provides easy access to Los Angeles International, located just 12 minutes from 221 12th Pl. Another nearby airport is Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 16.9 miles away.
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