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Signal Hill, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Signal Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Signal Hill, CA is a Studio unit found at 1536-38 Locust Ave in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood priced from $1,300. Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior Apartments in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,330. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Signal Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1536-38 Locust Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,300
Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,330
Long Beach Terraces0x1Studio,1BA$1,350
500 E. 6thStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
1045 Daisy Ave ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
1135 Dawson Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,450
1935 Myrtle Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,450
Orange Terrace ApartmentsStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,485
Elm Gate Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, CA and Nearby

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Signal Hill area is the $1.45 price per square foot 575 Elm Ave Model at 575 Elm Ave, Unit 20 PH in the in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Signal Hill apartment is the 1208 Roswell Ave Model at 1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B starting at $3,450 with a $1.73 price per square foot in the Alamitos Heights 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.
575 Elm Ave, Unit 20 PH575 Elm Ave3BR,3.5BA$1.45
1208 Roswell Ave, Unit B1208 Roswell Ave3BR,2BA$1.73
132 Gaviota Ave, Unit 132132 Gaviota Ave3BR,2BA$1.88
1905 E Florida St1905 E Florida St3BR,2BA$1.07
1240 Long Beach Blvd, Unit #B1240 Long Beach Blvd2BR,1BA$1.98
Linden 6502BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.13
1375 Temple Ave.2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.20
853 Cerritos Ave, Unit 853853 Cerritos Ave1BR,1BA$1.94
Long Beach Terraces0x1Studio ,1BA$1.93
1859 Orange Ave, Unit House1859 Orange Ave1BR,1BA$2.21

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Frequently Asked Questions about Signal Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Signal Hill?

There are currently 4007 Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,330 to $12,595. There are also 143 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Signal Hill ranging from $895 to $9,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Signal Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Signal Hill ranges from $895 to $9,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,928.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Signal Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Signal Hill range from $1,495 to $12,595, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,295 to $9,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,000.

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