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455 E Ocean Blvd

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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 $749. 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,$749
Furnished on FlintStudio 2Studio,$939
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$958
335 Pacific Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,200
1536-38 Locust Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
319 W 5th ST LONG BEACH, CA 908020BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,305
500 E. 6thStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
1135 Dawson Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,350

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

As of November 16, 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 20PH 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 20PH575 Elm Ave3BR,3.5BA$1.45
Torrance Palms2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.24
1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B1208 Roswell Ave3BR,2BA$1.73
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$1.83
Casa Monterey2 Bed 2 BATH2BR,2BA$1.81
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Long Beach/Ports

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

There are currently 7932 Apartments for Rent in Long Beach/Ports, CA with pricing that ranges from $749 to $12,370. There are also 470 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Long Beach/Ports ranging from $899 to $15,995.

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 $899 to $15,995 with an average monthly rent of $5,561.

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 $12,370, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $15,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,350 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,635.

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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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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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.