
Cheap Homes for Rent in California Heights Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $800 (3 Rentals)
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California Heights, Long Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in California Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,148 | $1,300 | $2,795 |
| California Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,630 | $1,400 | $3,395 |
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There are currently 3 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the California Heights Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Heights, CA
As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the California Heights area is the $2.09 price per square foot 3455 Elm Ave Model at 3455 Elm Ave, Unit #215 in the in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value California Heights apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at Ocean Elements at Villa del Sol Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $2.75 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3455 Elm Ave, Unit #215 | 3455 Elm Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.09 |
| Ocean Elements at Villa del Sol Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
| 3615 Elm Ave | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| 3733 Cherry Ave, Unit 3733.5 Cherry Ave | 3733 Cherry Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| 3415 Linden Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath (Elysian) | 1BR,1BA | $3.10 |
Frequently Asked Questions about California Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in California Heights?
There are currently 126 Apartments for Rent in California Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,495 to $3,500. There are also 10 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in California Heights ranging from $895 to $3,395.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in California Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in California Heights ranges from $895 to $3,395 with an average monthly rent of $1,891.
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