Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Long Beach Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $900 (38 Rentals)

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property at 723 E 6th St

$1,395

Studio Rentals

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723 E 6th St

Long BeachCA90802
property at 640 Elm

$1,495

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$1,495
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$1,495

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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640 Elm, Unit 15

640 Elm
Long BeachCA90802

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property at 460 Golden Ave

$1,950

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$1,950
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$1,950

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Apr 1

460 Golden Ave, Unit 430

460 Golden Ave
Long BeachCA90802

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property at 128 Falcon Ave

$1,995

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$1,995
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$1,995

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Now

128 Falcon Ave

Long BeachCA90802

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property at 100 Atlantic Ave

$2,100

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$2,100
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$2,100

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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100 Atlantic Ave, Unit 503

100 Atlantic Ave
Long BeachCA90802
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Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Downtown Long Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Long Beach area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 335 Pacific Avenue priced from $1,200. 455 Magnolia has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Downtown Long Beach apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
335 Pacific Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
455 MagnoliaStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
1536-38 Locust Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
319 W 5th ST LONG BEACH, CA 908020BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,305
The Regent0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
922 E. 2nd St.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,395
634 CedarStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
97 LimeStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
715-723 Lime AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,425

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Long Beach, CA

As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Long Beach area is the $1.23 price per square foot 0BR/1.0BA Model at Daisy Studios in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Downtown Long Beach apartment is the 1905 E Florida St Model at 1905 E Florida St starting at $1,595 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Long Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Daisy Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.23
1905 E Florida St1905 E Florida St3BR,2BA$1.14
143 E 10th St, Unit 143143 E 10th St2BR,1BA$2.06
433-439 Linden Ave2/12BR,1BA$2.27
1438 E 8th St, Unit Charming 2 bedroom1438 E 8th St2BR,1BA$2.28
1436 E 8th St, Unit B1436 E 8th St2BR,1BA$2.25
1244 E. 4th Street Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.29
LB0985 (Rubs) (Imp.)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.14
Park Pacific Tower Senior HousingPark Pacific1BR,1BA$2.27
97 LimeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.33

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Downtown Long Beach, Long Beach, CA

Ranked #2

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Long Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Long Beach?

There are currently 1957 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Long Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,295 to $10,071. There are also 91 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Long Beach ranging from $950 to $9,998.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Long Beach?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Long Beach ranges from $950 to $9,998 with an average monthly rent of $3,119.

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