Top Rated Cheap Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA from $500 (34 Rentals)

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Ocean Bliss
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean Bliss

5007-5011 E Ocean BlvdLong Beach, CA 90803
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1916 Magnolia Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1916 Magnolia Ave

1916 Magnolia AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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235 Linden Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

235 Linden Ave

235 Linden AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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749 Gardenia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

749 Gardenia Ave

749 Gardenia AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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3710 E Fountain St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3710 E Fountain St

3710 E Fountain StLong Beach, CA 90804
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335 Pacific Avenue
Studio Apartments

335 Pacific Avenue

335 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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Magnolia
Studio Apartments

Magnolia

527 W 3rd StLong Beach, CA 90802
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1045 Daisy Ave Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1045 Daisy Ave Apartments

1045 Daisy AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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2024 Lemon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2024 Lemon Ave

2024 Lemon AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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526 Magnolia Avenue
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

526 Magnolia Avenue

526 Magnolia AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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1110 E 7th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1110 E 7th St

1110 E 7th StLong Beach, CA 90813
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330 Cedar Avenue
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

330 Cedar Avenue

330-332 Cedar AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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1401 E Ocean
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1401 E Ocean

1401 E Ocean BlvdLong Beach, CA 90802
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419 Cedar
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

419 Cedar

419 Cedar AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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1741-1749 Cedar Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1741-1749 Cedar Ave

1741-1749 Cedar AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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208-210 Granada Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

208-210 Granada Ave

208-210 Granada AveLong Beach, CA 90803
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939 Pacific Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

939 Pacific Ave

939 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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La Baja
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Baja

1190 Newport AveLong Beach, CA 90804
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19th St Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

19th St Apartments

1315 W 19th StLong Beach, CA 90810
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65 Roswell Ave.
Studio Apartments

65 Roswell Ave.

65 Roswell AveLong Beach, CA 90803
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Bay View Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bay View Apartments

638 Bay View AveWilmington, CA 90744
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Las Brisas
1 Bedroom Apartments

Las Brisas

9910 Ramona StBellflower, CA 90706
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Spondee Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Spondee Apartments

21032 Pioneer BlvdLakewood, CA 90715
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Villas II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas II

4105 Maybank AveLakewood, CA 90712
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Long Beach, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Getting Around Long Beach, CA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

72 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

52 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

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 $1,383.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Long Beach?

The cheapest apartment in Long Beach is Tower Bellflower which is listed at $1,525, while the average apartment in Long Beach costs $3,207.

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 92 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 $583 which is $2,624 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Long Beach.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.