Cheap Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, CA from $500 (204 Rentals)

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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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2139 Pacific Ave, Unit C
$1,575
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2139 Pacific Ave, Unit C

2139 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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1760 Park Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1760 Park Ave

1760 Park AveLong Beach, CA 90815
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1135 E 12th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1135 E 12th St

1135 E 12th StLong Beach, CA 90813

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1509 Rose Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1509 Rose Ave

1509 Rose AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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Loma Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Loma Apartments

900 Loma AveLong Beach, CA 90804
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Wellspring
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wellspring

1500 E Anaheim StLong Beach, CA 90813
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443 Orange Ave
Studio Apartments

443 Orange Ave

443 Orange AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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725 Orange Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

725 Orange Ave

725 Orange AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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Seal Beach Apartment
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Seal Beach Apartment

550 Temple AveLong Beach, CA 90814
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1101 Cherry Ave
Studio Apartments

1101 Cherry Ave

1101 Cherry AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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701 Ohio Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

701 Ohio Ave

701 Ohio AveLong Beach, CA 90804

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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 636 Linden Ave in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood priced from $635. 1045 Daisy Ave Apartments in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,250. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Signal Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
636 Linden AveStudioStudio,1BA$635
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
636 Chestnut AvenueStudio (308)Studio,1BA$1,300
446 LindenStudioStudio,1BA$1,325
326 E. 8thStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
730 Magnolia Avenue0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
1058 Molino Ave.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,400
Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Active Adult ApartmentsStudio FStudio,1BA$1,450
2450BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
97 LimeStudioStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, CA

As of July 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Signal Hill area is the $0.35 price per square foot 1119 E 12th St Model at 1119 E 12th St, Unit 1119 E. 12th Street in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $2,150. The second greatest value Signal Hill apartment is the Single Family Home Model at 3225 E Ocean Blvd starting at $7,500 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the Alamitos 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.
1119 E 12th St, Unit 1119 E. 12th Street1119 E 12th St2BR,1BA$0.35
3225 E Ocean BlvdSingle Family Home5BR,3.5BA$2.34
Daisy Studios0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.23
600 Almond Ave2 Bed + 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.91
2070-2080 Magnolia Ave.2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.09
1375 Temple Ave.2 Bed 2 Bath - 1375 Temple2BR,2BA$2.20
1934 Henderson Ave, Unit 1932 Henderson Ave1934 Henderson Ave2BR,1BA$2.38
768 Gaviota Ave.2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.33
1615 Rose Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.24
636 Linden AveStudioStudio ,1BA$1.76

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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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 1045 Daisy Ave Apartments listed at $1,250.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Signal Hill Apartment is $1,540 at Gondolier Apartments.

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 1140-1146 Gladys Ave and starts from $2,350.

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