
Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA Under $1,200 (60 Rentals)


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1415 Cedar Ave

1368 Cherry Ave

Villager Apartments

765 Cerritos Ave

335 Pacific Avenue

1242 Cedar Ave

The Blue Note Studio Garden Apartments

530 Chestnut Ave
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Elm

6410 N Paramount Blvd

154-160 Bennett Ave

Rose Park Apartments

426 Atlantic Ave

1517 E 3rd St

Shoreline Apartments

1216 E 3rd St
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2219 E 10th St

1495 Cedar Ave

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1135 E 3rd St

40 Alamitos Ave

44 Alamitos Ave

749 Gardenia Ave

Normandie Villa-1724 4th St., Long Beach

235 Linden Ave

73 Alamitos Ave
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335 Junipero Ave

1752 Cherry Ave

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Cedar Court South

1916 Magnolia Ave

Chestnut Terraces

701 Ohio Ave
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1101 Cherry Ave

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Ocean Bliss

725 Orange Ave

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443 Orange Ave

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Long Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Beach Studio Apartments Under $1200 | $2,112 | $1,295 | $4,159 |
| Long Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,557 | $1,179 | $7,324 |
| Long Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,185 | $1,695 | $9,325 |
| Long Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $3,707 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| Long Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments Under $1200 | $2,923 | $2,635 | $3,500 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Beach
How much are Studio apartments in Long Beach?
There are currently 2,555 Studio Apartments in Long Beach with rent ranges from $1,295 to $4,159 with an average price of $2,112.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Long Beach Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Long Beach ranges from $1,179 to $7,324 with an average monthly rent of $2,557.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Long Beach cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Long Beach range from $1,695 to $9,325. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,185.
How expensive are Long Beach Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 1,045 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Long Beach on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,295 to $11,565 - averaging $3,707 for the location.
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