
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA from $1,695 (50 Rentals)


1532 Locust Ave

1760 Park Ave

Grisham Community Housing

749 Gardenia Ave

Rose Avenue Apartments

2388 Lime Ave

725 Orange Ave

Artesia Court Apartments

Seal Beach Apartment
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2024 Locust Ave

Vistas Del Puerto - Income Restricted

Northpointe

631 Almond Ave

767 E Sunrise Blvd

1110 E 7th St

900 Rose

2135 Elm Ave

3374 Santa Fe Ave

Las Palmas
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827 Redondo Ave

Elm Avenue

765 Cerritos Ave

1055 Loma

Broadway Plaza

Linden Garden Apartments

Cedar North Apartments

1505 E 11th St

943 Lime Ave

535 W 3rd St
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632 Junipero Ave

1720 E. 1st St

310 Lime Ave

1427 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

Alamitos Apartments

Orizaba Avenue Apartments

Westland @ Pacific

Douglas Park Apartments

New Wilmington Arms Apartments

7042 Somerset Blvd
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7222 Petrol St

12425 Harris Ave

16234 Eucalyptus Ave

Seasons II Senior Apartment Homes

Spondee Apartments

Willow Apartments

Tally Ho Apartments

Ramona Park Apartments

17420 Downey Ave
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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 | $2,061 | $1,250 | $4,167 |
| Long Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,496 | $850 | $7,458 |
| Long Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,186 | $1,695 | $9,543 |
| Long Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,698 | $1,295 | $9,350 |
| Long Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,525 | $2,595 | $5,750 |
| Long Beach 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,114 | $3,395 | $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 $1,325.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Long Beach?
The cheapest apartment in Long Beach is Northpointe which is listed at $1,383, while the average apartment in Long Beach costs $5,451.
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 50 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 $209 which is $5,242 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Long Beach.
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