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Pet Friendly
Location
281 Obispo Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA|Eastside
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CMC Realty & Property Management
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Property Overview
281 Obispo Ave offers strong value for money, very close access to a top-rated elementary school, and a helpful set of 17 photos for a quick look at the home. It may also appeal to those who prioritize pet friendliness, with tile/vinyl/hardwood flooring, no breed or pet restrictions, nearby grooming services, and a dog park within 1 mile.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Elementary school nearby- Less expensive
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Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 281 Obispo Ave, Eastside
Features
| Washer/Dryer Hookups |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Stainless Steel Dishwasher |
| Stainless Steel Fridge | Stainless Steel Gas Stove |
| Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Other
| Tenant Pays For All Utilities |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
Limit1
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About 281 Obispo Ave
The house has/is: *House comes with a wall heater *Custom Color kitchen cabinets *NEWER stainless steel stove *NEWER stainless steel refrigerator *NEWER stainless steel dishwasher *Custom under mount kitchen counters, sink & faucet *2 toilets, 1 bathtub, 1 stand up shower tile, vanity *Ceiling fans in bedroom & living room *Hardwood floors in bedrooms and living room tile in the kitchen and bathroom *Front and back yard *Convenient on-site laundry hook ups *Multiple closets *Unit located on 1st floor near corner street * One Car Garage & Long Driveway Parking *5 minutes to STARBUCKS, TRADER JOES, USPS, restaurants, cafes, PARKS *15 minutes to the 710 and/or 405 freeways *15-20 minutes to LBCC and/or CSULB *Ask about our zero security deposit program. (only if your FICO is above 700) *$500 security deposit OAC only PLEASE BE AWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: We caution all applicants to be careful in researching the legitimacy of any potential rental listings and perform appropriate due diligence. All deposits, rents and rental agreements should only be executed at CMC Realty & Property Management, 5320 2nd St. Suite 11 Long Beach CA 90803. If you are being asked to meet someone with cash, or if you are being asked to send money via Western Union, Money-Gram, or Prepaid Visa card these are possible signs of rental listing scams used to defraud applicants. DRE License #01518510 RENTAL CRITERIA: 600+ FICO score 2.5X income vs. rent No evictions on record If you are approved to be one of our tenants, there is a mandatory "Tenant Resident's Package" of $44.50 to be paid monthly (this includes tenant liability insurance if you don't have one in place)e
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 281 Obispo Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 miles away
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this property
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1.4 miles away
- Distance from grocery stores
- The nearest grocery store is 4.4 miles away
Address details
| Neighborhood | Eastside |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 90803 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Eastside
3-bedroom apartments at 281 Obispo Ave cost about 14% more than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Long Beach.
Median rents as of Oct 3 2026.
Eastside
Long Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,591 |
| November 2024 | $3,517 |
| December 2024 | $3,510 |
| January 2025 | $3,425 |
| February 2025 | $3,462 |
| March 2025 | $3,486 |
| April 2025 | $3,487 |
| May 2025 | $3,467 |
| June 2025 | $3,571 |
| July 2025 | $3,531 |
| August 2025 | $3,781 |
| September 2025 | $3,746 |
| October 2025 | $3,617 |
| November 2025 | $3,493 |
| December 2025 | $3,610 |
| January 2026 | $3,575 |
| February 2026 | $3,590 |
| March 2026 | $3,473 |
| April 2026 | $3,434 |
| May 2026 | $3,385 |
| June 2026 | $3,305 |
| July 2026 | $3,520 |
| August 2026 | $3,795 |
| September 2026 | $3,695 |
| October 2026 | $3,595 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2024 | $3,345 |
| November 2024 | $3,378 |
| December 2024 | $3,159 |
| January 2025 | $3,099 |
| February 2025 | $3,358 |
| March 2025 | $3,492 |
| April 2025 | $3,247 |
| May 2025 | $3,235 |
| June 2025 | $3,086 |
| July 2025 | $3,200 |
| August 2025 | $3,235 |
| September 2025 | $3,636 |
| October 2025 | $3,556 |
| November 2025 | $3,519 |
| December 2025 | $3,411 |
| January 2026 | $3,410 |
| February 2026 | $3,437 |
| March 2026 | $3,307 |
| April 2026 | $3,120 |
| May 2026 | $3,116 |
| June 2026 | $2,971 |
| July 2026 | $2,995 |
| August 2026 | $3,184 |
| September 2026 | $3,488 |
| October 2026 | $3,475 |
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Can I afford to live at 281 Obispo Ave?
Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$158,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $158,000 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,950.
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Schools near 281 Obispo Ave
Mann Elementary School
257 coronado ave
long beach, CA, 90803
K-5Public
B
Beach Independent Study Program
3701 e willow st
long beach, CA, 90815
K-12Public
C+
Compton Step
417 w alondra blvd
compton, CA, 90220
K-12Public
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
9625 van ruiten st
bellflower, CA, 90706
K-12Public
Palos Verdes Distance Learning Academy
38 crest rd w
rolling hills, CA, 90274
K-12Public
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Internet available near 281 Obispo Ave
Neighborhood
Eastside | Long Beach, CA
Getting around Long Beach near 281 Obispo Ave
Walking
8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 281 Obispo Ave, Long Beach
Groceries
8/10
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
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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