Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Dolores Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $900 (12 Rentals)

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Villager Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villager Apartments

5230 N Long Beach BlvdLong Beach, CA 90805
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Villa Alondra
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Alondra

3945 Virginia RdLong Beach, CA 90807
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3374 Santa Fe Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3374 Santa Fe Ave

3374 Santa Fe AveLong Beach, CA 90810
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3430-3440 Elm Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3430-3440 Elm Ave

3430-3440 Elm AveLong Beach, CA 90807

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Cheapest Available Dolores Apartments for Rent

 

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

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Banner Circle ApartmentsEfficiency No Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,595
Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,595
Paradise Gardens Apartment HomesStudio - Plan BStudio,1BA$1,649
Windmill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath1BR,1BA$1,695
El Cordova ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Dolores, CA

As of June 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Dolores area is the $2.50 price per square foot 310 Model at Bixby Country Club Apartments in the in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Dolores apartment is the 3455 Elm Ave Model at 3455 Elm Ave, Unit #310 starting at $2,200 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Dolores apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Bixby Country Club Apartments3102BR,2BA$2.50
3455 Elm Ave, Unit #3103455 Elm Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.20
Bixby Knolls2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.74
Renaissance at City Center Apartments2Bedroom2BathroomB2BR,2BA$3.55
El Cordova ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$2.65
Windmill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath1BR,1BA$2.26
Union South BayS3Studio ,1BA$4.65
Banner Circle ApartmentsEfficiency No Full KitchenStudio ,1BA$3.10
81 E Market St, Unit 81 E. Market St.81 E Market St1BR,1BA$4.51
Paradise Gardens Apartment HomesStudio - Plan AStudio ,1BA$4.36

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Dolores, Long Beach, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Dolores Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Dolores?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Dolores is under $2,450.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Dolores?

The cheapest apartment in Dolores is Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior Apartments which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Dolores costs $3,275.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Dolores?

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 5 regular apartments in Dolores that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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