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property at 3323 California Ave

$1,400

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$1,400

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3323 California Ave, Unit 3323 House Share

3323 California Ave
Signal HillCA90755
property at 640 Elm

$1,495

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$1,495

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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 467 E 44th Cir

$1,500

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$1,500

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467 E 44th Cir

Long BeachCA90807
property at 4504 Keever Ave

$1,500

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4504 Keever Ave

Long BeachCA90807

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property at 4365 Cerritos Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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4365 Cerritos Ave

Long BeachCA90807

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 03/05/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Long Beach, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Long Beach Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Old Lakewood City$3,175$1,62557
Westside Long Beach$3,195$1,7998
Long Beach/Ports$4,575$9351110

Cheapest Available Long Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at Furnished on Flint in the Watson neighborhood priced from $820. 335 Pacific Avenue in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Furnished on FlintStudio 8Studio,$820
335 Pacific Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
1240 Dawson Ave0/1Studio,1BA$1,295
1527 Junipero Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,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
326 E. 8thStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
The Regent0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
Northpointe2 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable2BR,1BA$1,383

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA

As of March 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Beach area is the $1.90 price per square foot 4400 Boyar Ave Model at 4400 Boyar Ave in the in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Long Beach apartment is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Daisy Studios starting at $2,095 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Long Beach apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4400 Boyar Ave4400 Boyar Ave4BR,2.5BA$1.90
Daisy Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.23
16141 Eucalyptus Ave3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.85
1905 E Florida St1905 E Florida St3BR,2BA$1.14
Harbor ApartmentsDeluxe 2bed 1ba ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE-IN SPECIA...2BR,1BA$1.75
5860 Orange Ave, Unit #15860 Orange Ave2BR,2BA$1.95
San Marcos Village ApartmentsThe Balboa1BR,1BA$1.93
Northpointe2 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable2BR,1BA$1.47
Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach)2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
3515 E 1st St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.02

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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Long Beach?

There are currently 6399 Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,179 to $10,497. There are also 299 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Beach ranging from $900 to $12,999.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Long Beach ranges from $900 to $12,999 with an average monthly rent of $4,707.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Long Beach?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Long Beach range from $1,295 to $10,497, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,400 to $9,998. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,420 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,635.

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