Los Angeles/ Real Estate & Development
Published on May 06, 2020
Renting in Long Beach: What's the cheapest apartment available right now?636 Chestnut Ave. | Photo: Zumper

According to rental site Zumper, median rents for a one bedroom in Long Beach are hovering around $1,550. But how does the low-end pricing on a Long Beach rental look these days — and what might you get for your money?

We took a look at local listings for studios and one-bedroom apartments from Zumper and Apartment Guide to find out what price-conscious apartment seekers can expect to find.

Read on for the cheapest listings available right now. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

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1536 Locust Ave.

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Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,150/month, this 400-square-foot studio apartment, located at 1536 Locust Ave. in Long Beach, is 17.8 percent less than the median rent for a studio in Long Beach, which is currently estimated at around $1,399/month.

The building offers on-site laundry; in the unit, the listing promises carpeted floors and a dishwasher. Cats and dogs are not allowed. Look out for a $1,150 deposit.

Per Walk Score ratings, the area around this address is friendly for those on foot, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

730 Magnolia Ave.

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Next, this studio apartment, situated at 730 Magnolia Ave. in Long Beach, is listed for $1,295/month.

In the unit, expect to find hardwood flooring, granite countertops and a ceiling fan. The building offers on-site laundry. Pets are not allowed. Look out for a $35 application fee and $100 processing fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is quite walkable, is quite bikeable and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

636 Chestnut Ave.

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Finally, over at 636 Chestnut Ave., there's this studio apartment, also going for $1,295/month.

In the unit, expect a ceiling fan, granite countertops and a renovated kitchen. Neither cats nor dogs are permitted. Expect a $100 processing fee.

According to Walk Score, the area around this address is extremely walkable, is convenient for biking and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(View the listing here.)


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, read on for five marketing tips for real estate agents to showcase local market expertise.

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