
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cal State University Long Beach Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $500 (16 Rentals)
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130 Roycroft Ave

70 Glendora Ave

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65 Roswell Ave.
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cal State University Long Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cal State University Long Beach Studio Apartments | $1,835 | $1,595 | $1,995 |
| Cal State University Long Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,507 | $1,560 | $7,216 |
| Cal State University Long Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,116 | $2,150 | $9,504 |
| Cal State University Long Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,324 | $3,244 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Cal State University Long Beach Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.
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Cheapest Available Cal State University Long Beach Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cal State University Long Beach area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Gondolier Apartments priced from $1,560. 65 Roswell Ave. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable Cal State University Long Beach apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gondolier Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,560 |
| 65 Roswell Ave. | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| SeaGlass Apartments | LSG Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,775 |
| Marina Apartments & Boat Slips | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Pacific View Apartment Homes | Plan A | Studio,1BA | $1,920 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cal State University Long Beach, CA
As of January 13, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cal State University Long Beach area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1208 Roswell Ave Model at 1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B in the in the Alamitos Heights neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Cal State University Long Beach apartment is the 80 Granada Ave Model at 80 Granada Ave, Unit 80 starting at $3,100 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the Belmont Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cal State University Long Beach apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B | 1208 Roswell Ave | 3BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 80 Granada Ave, Unit 80 | 80 Granada Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.82 |
| 670 Ximeno Ave, Unit 670 Ximeno # 102 | 670 Ximeno Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.27 |
| 5282 E Las Lomas St, Unit 5310 | 5282 E Las Lomas St | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| 5308 E Anaheim Rd, Unit 5310 East Anaheim Rd. | 5308 E Anaheim Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.45 |
| Patio Gardens | 2 x 1.5 Townhome | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.81 |
| 827 Belmont Ave | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| The Grand Terrace Apartments | 2/2.00 | 2BR,2BA | $2.80 |
| Grand Avenue Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Marina Apartments & Boat Slips | One Bedroom/ One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cal State University Long Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cal State University Long Beach?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cal State University Long Beach is at 65 Roswell Ave. listed at $1,600.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cal State University Long Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cal State University Long Beach Apartment is $1,560 at Gondolier Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cal State University Long Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cal State University Long Beach is starting from $2,150 at 4045 E 8th St.
What is the most affordable Cal State University Long Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cal State University Long Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Avenue Apartments and starts from $3,244.
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