
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Long Beach Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $1,495 (122 Rentals)


1905 E Florida St

815 E 9th St

908 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Unit 11

908 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Unit 04

1424 Chestnut Ave, Unit 16

539 E 11th St, Unit 07

731-745 Orange Avenue

1386-1388 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

1311 E 1st St, Unit 1, Unit 1
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335 Cedar Ave, Unit 412, Unit 412

1111 Walnut Ave

1145 E 1st St

830-842 Elm Ave Apartments

Orange Terrace Apartments

1765

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Orange Point Apartments, 500-502 Orange Ave

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319 Hermosa Ave, Unit 10

338 E 7th St, Unit #346
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405 W 3rd St, Unit D

1117-1119 Rose Ave

401 W 6th St

319 Hermosa Ave, Unit 14

338 E 7th St, Unit #350

1135 E 12th St

725 Orange Ave

Cedar Court South

Cedar Middle Apartments

749 Gardenia Ave
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1720 E. 1st St

1517 E 3rd St

765 Cerritos Ave

1242 Cedar Ave

1368 Cherry Ave

515-521 E 6th St

The Barbara & Irene

Palm Terrace

1632 Walnut Ave
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626-632 Linden Ave

937 Magnolia Ave

1133 Cherry Ave

Elm Terrace Senior Apartments

Shoreline Apartments

1167 Daisy Ave

44 Alamitos Ave

441-443 Olive Ave

310 Lime Ave

427 Orange Ave
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Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Long Beach?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Long Beach Studio Apartments | $2,232 | $1,350 | $3,938 |
Downtown Long Beach 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,769 | $1,495 | $5,381 |
| Downtown Long Beach 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,613 | $1,735 | $7,490 |
| Downtown Long Beach 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,547 | $1,495 | $9,350 |
| Downtown Long Beach 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,995 | $2,995 | $2,995 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Long Beach Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Long Beach?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Long Beach is at 1386-1388 Martin Luther King Jr Ave listed at $1,595.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Long Beach Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Long Beach Apartment is $1,595 at 1386-1388 Martin Luther King Jr Ave.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Long Beach Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Long Beach is starting from $1,595 at 1386-1388 Martin Luther King Jr Ave.
What is the most affordable Downtown Long Beach Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Downtown Long Beach Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1386-1388 Martin Luther King Jr Ave and starts from $1,595.
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