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Highlights

  • Vinyl planks
  • Residential neighborhood
  • Near shops
  • Nice sized kitchen
  • Street parking
  • Fresh two tone paint

Location

1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806, USA|Central Long Beach
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Management

On Time Management

Leasing office

(562) 724-1055

Property Overview

1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave offers strong value with a high expert rating, standout price and amenities scores, and a convenient location near shops in a residential neighborhood. Notable features include vinyl planks, a nice sized kitchen, fresh two tone paint, and street parking, with nearby access to a top rated middle school adding to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
  • Less expensive
  • Outdoor space

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath450 sqft$1,500 /mo1 unit availableMOVE IN SPECIAL - $500 off first month's rent! Total move in cost for this unit would only be $2,500.00! This lovely lower one bedroom, comes with fresh two tone paint and vinyl planks, nice sized kitchen with a small eat in area, and a retro bathroom with white and black tile. This property is located on a corner in a residential neighborhood with a shared fenced yard and street parking. Near parks, shops and freeways, make this unit yours today. Call 562-433-4700 for available showings! All On Time Management residents are enrolled in the Insurance Program for $11.95/month. More details upon application. CaDRE#01961007

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Amenities for 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Fenced YardOutdoor Space
Yard

Neighborhood

Close to Major Freeway
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

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

Units4
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HomeApartments in Long BeachCentral Long Beach 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

MOVE IN SPECIAL - $500 off first month's rent! Total move in cost for this unit would only be $2,500.00! This lovely lower one bedroom, comes with fresh two tone paint and vinyl planks, nice sized kitchen with a small eat in area, and a retro bathroom with white and black tile. This property is located on a corner in a residential neighborhood with a shared fenced yard and street parking. Near parks, shops and freeways, make this unit yours today. Call 562-433-4700 for available showings! All On Time Management residents are enrolled in the Insurance Program for $11.95/month. More details upon application. CaDRE#01961007


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave
Price·10A 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.
1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·9A 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.
1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including close to major freeway. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave 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·6A 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.
While 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave 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 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.3 miles away
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 miles away
Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Central Long Beach

1-bedroom apartments at 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Central Long Beach.

Median rents as of Oct 10 2026.
Central Long Beach
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A table of studio rental data trends in Long Beach
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,545
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$1,496
January 2026$1,519
February 2026$1,499
March 2026$1,498
April 2026$1,505
May 2026$1,524
June 2026$1,503
July 2026$1,509
August 2026$1,566
September 2026$1,578
October 2026$1,504
A table of studio rental data trends in Central Long Beach
MonthMedian Rent
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
January 2026$1,395
February 2026$1,401
March 2026$1,396
April 2026$1,405
May 2026$1,395
June 2026$1,408
July 2026$1,437
August 2026$1,445
September 2026$1,376
October 2026$1,375

Affordability calculator

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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The general rule of thumb is to spend around 30% or less of your income on rent.
Recommended income

$60,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $60,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,500.
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Schools near 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

Signal Hill Elementary School

2285 walnut ave

signal hill, CA, 90755

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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Neighborhood

Central Long Beach | Long Beach, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Long Beach near 1970 Martin Luther King Jr Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 1970 Martin Luther King Jr 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

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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