Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California Heights Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $1,200 (38 Rentals)

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1026 E Carson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1026 E Carson St

1026 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
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Villa Virginia
4 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Virginia

4005 N Virginia RdLong Beach, CA 90807
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3530 Locust Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3530 Locust Ave

3530 Locust AveLong Beach, CA 90807
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4336 Elm Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4336 Elm Ave

4336 Elm AveLong Beach, CA 90807

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716 E Carson St
2 Bedroom Apartments

716 E Carson St

716 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
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4333-4335 Elm Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4333-4335 Elm Ave

4333-4335 Elm AveLong Beach, CA 90807
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839 E Carson St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

839 E Carson St

839 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
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1165 E Carson St
Studio Apartments

1165 E Carson St

1165 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
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4415 Linden Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4415 Linden Ave

4415 Linden AveLong Beach, CA 90807
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3409 Orange Ave
Studio Apartments

3409 Orange Ave

3409 Orange AveLong Beach, CA 90807

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Villa Alondra
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Alondra

3945 Virginia RdLong Beach, CA 90807
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The Bixby
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Bixby

3950 N Virginia RdLong Beach, CA 90807
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1805 E Wardlow Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1805 E Wardlow Rd

1805 E Wardlow RdLong Beach, CA 90807
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639 E Carson St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

639 E Carson St

639 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
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632 E Carson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

632 E Carson St

632 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
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Elm Court
Studio Apartments

Elm Court

4303 Elm AveLong Beach, CA 90807

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Villa Tico
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Tico

3464 Elm AveLong Beach, CA 90807
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740 E Carson St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

740 E Carson St

740 E Carson StLong Beach, CA 90807
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4108 Deeboyar Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4108 Deeboyar Ave

4108 Deeboyar AveLakewood, CA 90712
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4140 Pixie Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4140 Pixie Ave

4140 Pixie AveLakewood, CA 90712
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Villas II
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas II

4105 Maybank AveLakewood, CA 90712
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Villas at Lakewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Lakewood

2425 Carson StLakewood, CA 90712
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Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas

2525 Carson StLakewood, CA 90712
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Del Lago Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Del Lago Apartments

4124-4134 3/4 Pixie AveLakewood, CA 90712
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4122 Deeboyar Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4122 Deeboyar Ave

4122 Deeboyar AveLakewood, CA 90712
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Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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LK4119 (RUBS)
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

LK4119 (RUBS)

4131 Pixie AveLakewood, CA 90712
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California Heights, Long Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available California Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the California Heights area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior Apartments priced from $1,595. Constellation Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,995. Here are the most affordable California Heights apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,595
Constellation Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
3415 Linden Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath (Elysian)1BR,1BA$2,095
Bixby Country Club Apartments4102BR,2BA$2,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Heights, CA

As of November 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the California Heights area is the $2.58 price per square foot 410 Model at Bixby Country Club Apartments in the in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood starting from $2,575. The second greatest value California Heights apartment is the 418 E Freeland St Model at 418 E Freeland St, Unit 1 starting at $2,100 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bixby Country Club Apartments4102BR,2BA$2.58
418 E Freeland St, Unit 1418 E Freeland St2BR,1BA$2.47
3751 Olive Ave, Unit B3751 Olive Ave1BR,1BA$3.37
4434 Linden Ave, Unit #34434 Linden Ave2BR,1BA$2.75
3415 Linden Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath (Belair)1BR,1BA$3.18
Constellation Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.07

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
California Heights, Long Beach, CA

Ranked #24

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Heights Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Heights Apartment is $1,595 at Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California Heights is starting from $2,095 at Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior Apartments.

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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

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