Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Watson Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $800 (13 Rentals)

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Chestnut Terraces
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chestnut Terraces

1853 Chestnut AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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1916 Magnolia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1916 Magnolia Ave

1916 Magnolia AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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1495 Cedar Ave
Studio Apartments

1495 Cedar Ave

1495 Cedar AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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1415 Cedar Ave
Studio Apartments

1415 Cedar Ave

1415 Cedar AveLong Beach, CA 90813

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445 W 15th St
Studio Apartments

445 W 15th St

445 W 15th StLong Beach, CA 90813
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937 Magnolia Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

937 Magnolia Ave

937 Magnolia AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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Daisy Apartments
Studio Apartments

Daisy Apartments

1151 Daisy AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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1981 Chestnut Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1981 Chestnut Ave

1981 Chestnut AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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Marine Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marine Court

822 N Marine AveWilmington, CA 90744
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Watson, Long Beach, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Watson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Watson area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Furnished on Flint priced from $893. 1045 Daisy Ave Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Watson apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Furnished on Flint0BR/0.5BAStudio,$893
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295
1001-1007 Banning Blvd.StudioStudio,1BA$1,575
1424 Chestnut Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,595
1161 DAISY AVE1x11BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Watson, CA

As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Watson area is the $2.15 price per square foot 1530 Henderson Ave Model at 1530 Henderson Ave in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value Watson apartment is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 2135 Santa Fe Ave. starting at $1,795 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the Watson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Watson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1530 Henderson Ave1530 Henderson Ave2BR,1BA$2.15
2135 Santa Fe Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04
1534-1548 W. 20th St.2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.77
1885 Chestnut Avenue2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.21
Daisy Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.99
211-221 W. G St.2 Bed 1 Bath Large2BR,1BA$3.19
1161 DAISY AVE1x11BR,1BA$2.75
2232-2234 Santa Fe Ave.2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.92
1424 Chestnut Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.32
1001-1007 Banning Blvd.StudioStudio ,1BA$3.80

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Watson, Long Beach, CA

Ranked #22

Among neighborhoods in Long Beach, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Watson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Watson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Watson is at Furnished on Flint listed at $893.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Watson Apartment is $1,475 at 1045 Daisy Ave Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Watson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Watson is starting from $1,945 at 211-221 W. G St..

What is the most affordable Watson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Watson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1885 Chestnut Avenue and starts from $2,550.

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