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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Expert's Deep Dive into LA Living

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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Long Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Long Beach, CA

Pricing Updated: 01/02/2026

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$3,010$1,62557
Westside Long Beach$3,200$1,69511
Long Beach/Ports$4,950$8621163

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 $870. 6410 N Paramount Blvd in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Long Beach apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Furnished on FlintStudio 8Studio,$870
6410 N Paramount BlvdJunior StudioStudio,1BA$1,150
335 Pacific Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
1240 Dawson Ave0/1Studio,1BA$1,295
1536-38 Locust Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Tower BellflowerStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
500 E. 6thStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
636 Chestnut AvenueStudio (102)Studio,1BA$1,350

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA

As of January 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Beach area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1208 Roswell Ave Model at 1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B in the in the Alamitos Heights neighborhood starting from $3,250. 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.
1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B1208 Roswell Ave3BR,2BA$1.63
Daisy Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.23
16141 Eucalyptus Ave3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.85
1905 E Florida St1905 E Florida St3BR,2BA$1.07
636 Chestnut AvenueStudio (102)Studio ,1BA$1.00
Harbor ApartmentsDeluxe 2bed 1ba ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE IN SPECIA...2BR,1BA$1.75
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
853 Cerritos Ave, Unit 853853 Cerritos Ave1BR,1BA$1.94

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Beach

What type of rentals are currently available in Long Beach?

There are currently 6400 Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,179 to $11,271. There are also 328 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Beach ranging from $950 to $15,995.

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 $950 to $15,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,664.

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 $11,271, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,200 to $15,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,635.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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