Broadstone Inkwell
201 The Promenade N,
Long Beach, CA 90802
Studio - 3 Beds | $2,595 - $7,200
Rental Market Trends in Long Beach, CA
What is the average rent in Long Beach, CA?
$1,752/month
Average Rent
527 Sq Ft
Average Apartment Size
+0.6%
Increase in the Last Year
As of December 2024, the average rent in Long Beach, CA is $1,752 per month. For comparison, the national average rent price in the US is currently $1,560/month, which means Long Beach rent prices are 12% higher than the national average. When you rent an apartment in Long Beach, you can expect to pay about $1,461 per month for a studio, $1,752 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,244 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $2,491 or more.
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How much has average rent changed in Long Beach, CA?
In the past year, rent has increased by 0.6%, which averages out to $12 more per month.
Market Trends Over Time
The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
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Rent Ranges in Long Beach, CA
Last Updated December 2024
$1,001 - $1,500
Most rental prices fall within this range
Percentage*
Rent Range
2%
Below $700/month
12%
$700 - $1,000/month
38%
$1,001 - $1,500/month
28%
$1,501 - $2,000/month
19%
Above $2,000/month
Rent by Neighborhood
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What are the most affordable neighborhoods in Long Beach?
Based on current rent prices, Plaza, Westside Long Beach and Wrigley are the most affordable neighborhoods in Long Beach.
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What are the most expensive neighborhoods in Long Beach?
Based on current rent prices, Bixby Hill, Belmont Shore and Los Altos are the most expensive neighborhoods in Long Beach.
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Which Long Beach neighborhoods have the most rentals available?
The neighborhoods in Long Beach with the most apartments available are Long Beach/Ports, Downtown Long Beach and Bixby Knolls .
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What salary do I need to live comfortably in Long Beach, CA?
Because the average rent in Long Beach is $1,752, you’ll want to make about $5,840 per month or $70,080 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.
How does Long Beach, CA compare to other nearby cities and neighborhoods?
Use the tool below to compare Long Beach, CA to other nearby cities and neighborhoods. The Apartments.com neighborhood guides provide you with insight into the area’s transportation, things to do, and more.
Studio
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One Bedroom
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$3,437/month
Two Bedroom
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$4,935/month
Three Bedroom
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$4,944/month
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Methodology
† Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.