Cheap Homes for Rent in Long Beach, CA from $700 (73 Rentals)

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property at 2220 Gale Ave

$750 - $946

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2220 Gale Ave

Long BeachCA90810
property at 640 Elm

$925 - $1,495

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$925 - $1,495

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$925 - $1,495

3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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640 Elm

Long BeachCA90802
property at 235 W 5th St

$1,195 - $3,685

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$1,195 - $3,685

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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235 W 5th St

Long BeachCA90802

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property at 237 W 5th St

$1,395

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$1,395

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3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent

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237 W 5th St, Unit 3

237 W 5th St
Long BeachCA90802

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property at 1514 E Young St

$1,500

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$1,500

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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1514 E Young St

Los AngelesCA90744
property at 5701 E Los Arcos St

$1,500

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$1,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 9

5701 E Los Arcos St

Long BeachCA90815

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property at 5827 Rose Ave

$1,700

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 5

5827 Rose Ave

Long BeachCA90805

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 07/22/2026

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
Westside Long Beach$3,000$1,2995
Old Lakewood City$3,580$1,62555
Long Beach/Ports$9,950$850916

Cheapest Available Long Beach Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Long Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at 636 Linden Ave in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood priced from $635. Woodruff Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $850. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
636 Linden AveStudioStudio,1BA$635
Woodruff Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath Downstairs1BR,1BA$850
516 Bay View AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,000
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$1,153
6410 N Paramount BlvdJunior StudioStudio,1BA$1,200
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach)STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,299
636 Chestnut AvenueStudio (308)Studio,1BA$1,300
446 LindenStudioStudio,1BA$1,325

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Beach area is the $0.35 price per square foot 1119 E 12th St Model at 1119 E 12th St, Unit 1119 E. 12th Street in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $2,150. 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.
1119 E 12th St, Unit 1119 E. 12th Street1119 E 12th St2BR,1BA$0.35
Daisy Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.23
16141 Eucalyptus Ave3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.85
225 W 5th St225 W 5th St3BR,2BA$0.86
600 Almond Ave2 Bed + 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.91
San Marcos Village ApartmentsThe Balboa1BR,1BA$1.93
2135 Santa Fe Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$1.56
Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach)STUDIOStudio ,1BA$1.86
636 Linden AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.76

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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Long Beach?

There are currently 6429 Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $850 to $9,950. There are also 298 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Beach ranging from $750 to $16,500.

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 $750 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,024.

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 $1,195 to $9,350, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $925 to $15,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,595.

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