Cheap Homes for Rent in the Long Beach/Ports Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $925 (86 Rentals)

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property at 640 Elm
$925 - $1,495

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Base Rent$925 - $1,495

Total Monthly Price$925 - $1,495
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640 Elm

Long BeachCA90802
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property at 12145 161st St
$1,000

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Base Rent$1,000

Total Monthly Price$1,000
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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12145 161st St

NorwalkCA90650
property at 235 W 5th St
$1,195 - $3,685

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Base Rent$1,195 - $3,685

Total Monthly Price$1,195 - $3,685
3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Condo for Rent
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235 W 5th St

Long BeachCA90802
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property at 12139 161st St
$1,300

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Base Rent$1,300

Total Monthly Price$1,300
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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12139 161st St

NorwalkCA90650
property at 5360 N Long Beach Blvd
$1,350

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Base Rent$1,350

Total Monthly Price$1,350
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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5360 N Long Beach Blvd

Long BeachCA90805

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property at 237 W 5th St
$1,495

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Base Rent$1,495

Total Monthly Price$1,495
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 4400 N Lakewood Blvd
$1,655 - $1,785

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Base Rent$1,655 - $1,785

Total Monthly Price$1,655 - $1,785
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4400 N Lakewood Blvd

Long BeachCA90808
property at 1324 W 35th St
$1,690

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Base Rent$1,690

Total Monthly Price$1,690
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1324 W 35th St

San PedroCA90731
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property at 440 Chestnut Ave
$1,695

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Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
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440 Chestnut Ave, Unit 1

440 Chestnut Ave
Long BeachCA90802
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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 Dorms of Torrance priced from $963. Northpointe has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,153. Here are the most affordable Long Beach/Ports apartments for rent in Long Beach, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$963
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$1,153
335 Pacific Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
LB1003 (RUBS)0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
1527 Junipero Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,295
1641 Loma Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,295
Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach)STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,299

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

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Long Beach/Ports area is the $1.23 price per square foot 0BR/1.0BA Model at Daisy Studios & Lofts in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value Long Beach/Ports apartment is the 225 W 5th St Model at 225 W 5th St starting at $1,295 with a $0.86 price per square foot in the Downtown Long Beach 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.
Daisy Studios & Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.23
225 W 5th St225 W 5th St3BR,2BA$0.86
22707 Figueroa St2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.81
635 W 21st St, Unit 635-D635 W 21st St2BR,2BA$1.85
2121 W 157th St, Unit 22121 W 157th St2BR,1BA$1.84
600 Almond Ave2 Bed + 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.91
22 E 56th St, Unit 22 E 56th St22 E 56th St1BR,1BA$0.92
1736 254th St1736 254th St3BR,2BA$1.23
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$1.56
Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach)STUDIOStudio ,1BA$1.86

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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Beach/Ports

What type of rentals are currently available in Long Beach/Ports?

There are currently 7986 Apartments for Rent in Long Beach/Ports, CA with pricing that ranges from $963 to $12,805. There are also 411 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Beach/Ports ranging from $925 to $16,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Long Beach/Ports ranges from $925 to $16,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,255.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Long Beach/Ports range from $1,295 to $12,805, 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 $3,595 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,595.

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