Are there any affordable beach towns in California?

10 Most Affordable Beach Towns in California
  • Arcata.
  • Eureka.
  • Long Beach.
  • Crescent City.
  • South Bay.
  • Myrtletown.
  • Ventura.
  • Fort Bragg.




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15 Affordable Beach Towns in the U.S. Where You Can Actually Live
  1. Deerfield Beach, Florida. Population: 86,339. ...
  2. Daytona Beach, Florida. Population: 74,437. ...
  3. Jacksonville, North Carolina. Population: 72,896. ...
  4. Gulfport, Mississippi. ...
  5. Port Arthur, Texas. ...
  6. Pensacola, Florida. ...
  7. Biloxi, Mississippi. ...
  8. Atlantic City, New Jersey.


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Carpinteria is known as the safest beach town in California. Only 10 miles east of Santa Barbara, Carpinteria is the safest beach town for families.

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Top 10 list of most affordable US beach towns for homebuyers in 2023
  • Gulfport, Mississippi. Median price within 1 mile of a beach: $224,900. ...
  • Newport News, Virginia. ...
  • New London, Connecticut. ...
  • Grand Isle, Louisiana. ...
  • Corpus Christi, Texas. ...
  • Atlantic City, New Jersey. ...
  • Navarre, FL. ...
  • Crescent City, California.


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As far as Airbnb rates go, Port Arthur, Texas has the cheapest average rate at around $95 per night followed by Eureka, California, at $138, and Melbourne, Florida, at $126. Other top affordable beach hotspots include Wilmington, North Carolina, at $142 and Long Beach, California, at $149.

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Cheapest Places to Live in California
  1. 15 Cheapest Places to Live in California (2023) Eureka. ...
  2. Eureka. The cheapest place to live in California is Eureka. ...
  3. Stockton. Stockton is another one of the cheapest cities to live in California. ...
  4. Clovis. ...
  5. Sacramento. ...
  6. Vallejo. ...
  7. Redlands. ...
  8. Murrieta.


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Top 10 list of most affordable US beach towns for homebuyers in 2023
  • Gulfport, Mississippi. Median price within 1 mile of a beach: $224,900. ...
  • Newport News, Virginia. ...
  • New London, Connecticut. ...
  • Grand Isle, Louisiana. ...
  • Corpus Christi, Texas. ...
  • Atlantic City, New Jersey. ...
  • Navarre, FL. ...
  • Crescent City, California.


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Some of the cons to owning oceanfront property include:
  • The potential for coastal erosion.
  • The risk of hurricanes and floods.
  • Higher maintenance costs.
  • Restrictions on what you can do with the property (ie. no building higher than a certain height)


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