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Highlights
- On-site laundry facilities
- On-site management
- Well-maintained community
Location
1497 Elm Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA|Central Long Beach
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Property Overview
5. 1497 Elm is highly rated with an impressive overall score of 8.6, reflecting its strong value relative to price and amenities. The property features on-site laundry, management, and a well-maintained community, alongside a prime location that is conveniently close to top-rated schools. Positioned in the 76.92 percentile for value per square foot, it provides an appealing choice for those seeking quality living with excellent amenities.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- High school nearby
- More space
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 900 sqft | $2,200 /mo | 1 unit available | Discover your next home in this bright and spacious 2-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Long Beach. Property renovations have been completed, offering an updated and refreshed living space. Features include: -Stove included -On-site laundry facilities -Water included in rent -On-site management for your convenience -Optional garage rental available for $200/month This well-maintained community offers convenience, comfort, and accessibility to local shops, dining, and transportation. To schedule a tour, please call (562) 567-6775 or email **** Don’t let this opportunity slip away! |
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About 5. 1497 Elm
Discover your next home in this bright and spacious 2-bedroom apartment located in the heart of Long Beach. Property renovations have been completed, offering an updated and refreshed living space. Features include: -Stove included -On-site laundry facilities -Water included in rent -On-site management for your convenience -Optional garage rental available for $200/month This well-maintained community offers convenience, comfort, and accessibility to local shops, dining, and transportation. To schedule a tour, please call (562) 567-6775 or email **** Don’t let this opportunity slip away!
Zumper Expert Rating
Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.6
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 5. 1497 Elm is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5. 1497 Elm has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
5. 1497 Elm stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·8A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 5. 1497 Elm is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5. 1497 Elm is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
5. 1497 Elm has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
5. 1497 Elm provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 5. 1497 Elm compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 150 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Central Long Beach
2-bedroom apartments at 5. 1497 Elm cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Central Long Beach.
Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
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Long Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,495 |
| January 2024 | $1,495 |
| February 2024 | $1,495 |
| March 2024 | $1,498 |
| April 2024 | $1,496 |
| May 2024 | $1,496 |
| June 2024 | $1,509 |
| July 2024 | $1,505 |
| August 2024 | $1,520 |
| September 2024 | $1,550 |
| October 2024 | $1,509 |
| November 2024 | $1,508 |
| December 2024 | $1,533 |
| January 2025 | $1,567 |
| February 2025 | $1,531 |
| March 2025 | $1,509 |
| April 2025 | $1,495 |
| May 2025 | $1,497 |
| June 2025 | $1,512 |
| July 2025 | $1,522 |
| August 2025 | $1,528 |
| September 2025 | $1,523 |
| October 2025 | $1,515 |
| November 2025 | $1,501 |
| December 2025 | $1,497 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,350 |
| January 2024 | $1,322 |
| February 2024 | $1,395 |
| March 2024 | $1,435 |
| April 2024 | $1,391 |
| May 2024 | $1,421 |
| June 2024 | $1,448 |
| July 2024 | $1,442 |
| August 2024 | $1,408 |
| September 2024 | $1,395 |
| October 2024 | $1,395 |
| November 2024 | $1,381 |
| December 2024 | $1,395 |
| January 2025 | $1,395 |
| February 2025 | $1,495 |
| March 2025 | $1,415 |
| April 2025 | $1,471 |
| May 2025 | $1,395 |
| June 2025 | $1,372 |
| July 2025 | $1,348 |
| August 2025 | $1,369 |
| September 2025 | $1,403 |
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| November 2025 | $1,395 |
| December 2025 | $1,395 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1497 Elm Ave?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$88,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $88,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,200.
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Schools near 5. 1497 Elm
Roosevelt Elementary School
1574 linden ave
long beach, CA, 90813
K-5Public
B-
Beach Independent Study Program
3701 e willow st
long beach, CA, 90815
K-12Public
C+
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Getting around Long Beach near 1497 Elm Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
5/10
This area is accessible to thoroughfares and has ample parking options.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1497 Elm Ave, Long Beach
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within walking distance
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