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Hillside Manor
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Hillside Manor

2165 E 21st StSignal Hill, CA 90755
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Ocean View Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ocean View Villas

2185 E 21st StSignal Hill, CA 90755
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property at 800 Pacific Ave

$1,295 - $1,595

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800 Pacific Ave

Long BeachCA90813

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2586 Lime Ave, Unit 2586
$1,600
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2586 Lime Ave, Unit 2586

2586 Lime AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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Signal Hill, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Signal Hill Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Signal Hill, CA is a Studio unit found at 1527 Junipero Ave in the Eastside Long Beach neighborhood priced from $1,295. 1240 Dawson Ave in the Alamitos Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Signal Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1527 Junipero Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,295
1240 Dawson Ave0/1Studio,1BA$1,295
1536-38 Locust Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
326 E. 8thStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
The Regent0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
922 E. 2nd St.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,395
634 CedarStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
715-723 Lime AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,425
1702-1708 Pacific AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
1324 Peterson Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, CA

As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Signal Hill area is the $1.90 price per square foot 4400 Boyar Ave Model at 4400 Boyar Ave in the in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Signal Hill apartment is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Daisy Studios starting at $2,095 with a $1.23 price per square foot in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Signal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4400 Boyar Ave4400 Boyar Ave4BR,2.5BA$1.90
Daisy Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.23
1905 E Florida St1905 E Florida St3BR,2BA$1.14
Harbor ApartmentsDeluxe 2bed 1ba ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE-IN SPECIA...2BR,1BA$1.75
143 E 10th St, Unit 143143 E 10th St2BR,1BA$2.06
433-439 Linden Ave2/12BR,1BA$2.27
1436 E 8th St, Unit B1436 E 8th St2BR,1BA$2.25
LB0985 (Rubs) (Imp.)2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.14
3515 E 1st St1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.02
Park Pacific Tower Senior HousingPark Pacific1BR,1BA$2.27

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Signal Hill Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Signal Hill?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Signal Hill is at 1527 Junipero Ave listed at $1,295.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Signal Hill Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Signal Hill Apartment is $1,522 at Park Pacific Tower Senior Housing.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Signal Hill is starting from $1,737 at 2212 E 15th St.

What is the most affordable Signal Hill Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Signal Hill Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1155-1159 E 10th St and starts from $2,295.

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