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

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

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property at 3207 2nd St

3207 2nd St

Long BeachCA90803

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

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property at 154 E Eagle St

154 E Eagle St

Long BeachCA90806

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

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Long Beach/Ports, Long Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Long Beach/Ports Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Long Beach/Ports area of Long Beach, CA is a Studio unit found at The Cabrillo (shared restroom) priced from $799. Furnished on Flint has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $939. Here are the most affordable Long Beach/Ports apartments for rent in Long Beach, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Cabrillo (shared restroom)Studio with Shared RestroomStudio,$799
Furnished on Flint0BR/0.5BAStudio,$939
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$958
Portside Studio Apartments0BR/0.5BAStudio,$1,026
Northpointe1X1CRDA1BR,1BA$1,059
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
1536-38 Locust Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Long Beach/Ports, CA

As of October 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Long Beach/Ports area is the $1.45 price per square foot 575 Elm Ave Model at 575 Elm Ave, Unit 20 PH in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Long Beach/Ports apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Torrance Palms starting at $2,495 with a $1.24 price per square foot in the North Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Long Beach/Ports apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
575 Elm Ave, Unit 20 PH575 Elm Ave3BR,3.5BA$1.45
Torrance Palms2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B1208 Roswell Ave3BR,2BA$1.73
16141 Eucalyptus Ave3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.85
1905 E Florida St1905 E Florida St3BR,2BA$1.07
22707 Figueroa St2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.81
1000 E Burnett St, Unit 41000 E Burnett St3BR,1BA$1.96
24 E 56th St, Unit 24 E 56th St24 E 56th St2BR,1BA$1.83
18 E 56th St, Unit A18 E 56th St1BR,1BA$0.91
853 Cerritos Ave, Unit 853853 Cerritos Ave1BR,1BA$1.94

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team of engineers and researchers compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Long Beach. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Long Beach/Ports Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Long Beach/Ports?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Long Beach/Ports is at The Cabrillo (shared restroom) listed at $799.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Long Beach/Ports Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Long Beach/Ports Apartment is $1,059 at Northpointe.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Long Beach/Ports Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Long Beach/Ports is starting from $1,270 at Northpointe.

What is the most affordable Long Beach/Ports Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Long Beach/Ports Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Jasmine Garden Apartments and starts from $2,363.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.

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

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.