
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Side Neighborhood of Long Beach, CA from $1,000 (36 Rentals)
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Harbor Apartments

2232-2234 Santa Fe Ave.

2070-2080 Magnolia Ave.

2135 Santa Fe Ave.

2240 Santa Fe Ave

1831 Magnolia Ave

1833 N Daisy Ave

1866-1870 Henderson Ave
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1547 W 19th St

1900 Harbor Ave

450 W 20th St

1932 Henderson Ave

1927 Caspian Ave

855-857 W 19th St

1430 W Parade St

1821 Harbor Ave

1874-1876 Santa Fe Ave
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1617 W Summit St

1936 Harbor Ave

1402 W Parade St

1303 W Parade St

1640 W 19th St

2295 Baltic Ave

19th St Apartments

1980 Harbor Ave

Bloom Magnolia
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2260 Santa Fe Ave

1812 Canal Ave

Magnolia Apartments

1980 Henderson Ave

1858-1862 Magnolia Ave

1534-1548 W. 20th St.

Cabrillo Gateway

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West Side, Long Beach, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Side?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Side Studio Apartments | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
| West Side 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,933 | $1,795 | $2,295 |
| West Side 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,998 | $1,799 | $2,200 |
| West Side 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,195 | $3,195 | $3,195 |
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Cheapest Available West Side Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Side area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 2070-2080 Magnolia Ave. priced from $1,595. 1765 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable West Side apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2070-2080 Magnolia Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 1765 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach) | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| 2135 Santa Fe Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| Harbor Apartments | Deluxe 2bed 1ba ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE-IN SPECIA... | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| 1980 Harbor Ave | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $2,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Side, CA
As of February 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Side area is the $1.75 price per square foot Deluxe 2bed 1ba ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE-IN SPECIA... Model at Harbor Apartments in the in the Watson neighborhood starting from $2,095. The second greatest value West Side apartment is the 1932 Henderson Ave Model at 1932 Henderson Ave, Unit 1932 starting at $2,200 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Watson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Side apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor Apartments | Deluxe 2bed 1ba ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE-IN SPECIA... | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| 1932 Henderson Ave, Unit 1932 | 1932 Henderson Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 1980 Harbor Ave | 3/1 | 3BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach) | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 2135 Santa Fe Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 2070-2080 Magnolia Ave. | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.19 |
| 1765 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.78 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Side Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom West Side Apartment is $1,795 at 1765.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom West Side Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in West Side is starting from $1,799 at Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach).
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