
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA from $900 (230 Rentals)


1128 Raymond Ave, Unit 1

Gondolier Apartments

944 Maine Ave

644 5th St

Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Bay Aire Apartments

417 W 10th St

1557 Pine Ave

908 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Unit 04
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1424 Chestnut Ave, Unit 16

1386-1388 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

830-842 Elm Ave Apartments

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1046 Saint Louis Ave, Unit 1046

1145 E 1st St

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Orange Point Apartments

1765

4596 N Banner Dr

1424 E Florida St, Unit A

2010 Pine Ave, Unit 06
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401 W 6th St

319 Hermosa Ave, Unit 10

645 Redondo Ave, Unit 119

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1745 Orizaba Ave, Unit B

1819 E. 4th ST.

1135 E 12th St

Loma Apartments

1509 Rose Ave

Las Palmas

725 Orange Ave
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Chestnut Terraces

1916 Magnolia Ave

Artesia Court Apartments

Cedar North Apartments

Linden Garden Apartments

749 Gardenia Ave

Vistas Del Puerto - Income Restricted

2219 E 10th St

1517 E 3rd St

1720 E. 1st St
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Ocean Bliss

1055 Loma

1368 Cherry Ave

CityView Apartments 62+ Community

Villager Apartments

1242 Cedar Ave

765 Cerritos Ave

515-521 E 6th St

Palm Terrace

The Barbara & Irene
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Long Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Long Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach Studio Apartments | $2,071 | $995 | $4,367 |
| Long Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,526 | $900 | $7,948 |
| Long Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $1,735 | $9,492 |
| Long Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,770 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Long Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,781 | $2,635 | $5,750 |
| Long Beach 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,328 | $4,495 | $7,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Long Beach Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Long Beach?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Long Beach is under $1,395.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Long Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Long Beach is Gondolier Apartments which is listed at $1,540, while the average apartment in Long Beach costs $5,523.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Long Beach?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 56 regular apartments in Long Beach that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Long Beach?
Cheap apartments in Long Beach have an average cost of $225 which is $5,298 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Long Beach.
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