5+ Days Ago
Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Downtown area
- Laminate floor
- Parking and storage space on-site
Location
1279 Chestnut Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA|Willmore City
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Property Overview
1279-1285 Chestnut is a highly rated option, with an overall expert score of 8.6/10 and standout marks for price (10/10), amenities (9/10), location (9/10), and trustworthiness (8/10). Residents benefit from a convenient downtown setting with on-site parking and storage, hard-surface flooring, nearby top-rated schools, and strong pet-friendly features, including access to dog parks, grooming services, and outdoor spaces.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Outdoor space
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 542 sqft | $1,655 /mo | 1 unit available | Located in the historic Wilmore district, this trendy 1 bed, 1 bath is a great fit for all renters. Willmore is only minutes away from the exciting downtown Long Beach but is a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of the urban jungle. Restaurants and bars are within walking distance, and the electric club scene is only a mile away in the Downtown area. Shopping centers and grocery stores are within minutes away including the Shoreline Village, Shoreline Aquatic Park, and The Pike Outlets are less than 2 miles away. Schools and major medical centers are also close by. Conveniently, the Blue Line train station is right around the corner, the 1, 405, and 710 are minutes away, and the Long Beach Airport is a comfortable distance away. Major Medical centers are very close. Parks including Seaside Park and Michael K Green Skatepark are less than half a mile away and Cesar Chavez Park and Drake Soccer Fields are less than a mile away. Parking and storage space on-site is available. This unit has everything you need and more! Unit Features: - Laminate Floor - Tile in Bathroom and Kitchen - Granite countertops - Fresh Paint - New Blinds - New windows - Utilities Included: Water For additional Appointments to view this unit please call Ms. Erika at: (424) 378-5723 |
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Amenities for 1279-1285 Chestnut
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included | Water |
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
| Stove |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Storage |
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
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 5 |
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About 1279-1285 Chestnut
Located in the historic Wilmore district, this trendy 1 bed, 1 bath is a great fit for all renters. Willmore is only minutes away from the exciting downtown Long Beach but is a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of the urban jungle. Restaurants and bars are within walking distance, and the electric club scene is only a mile away in the Downtown area. Shopping centers and grocery stores are within minutes away including the Shoreline Village, Shoreline Aquatic Park, and The Pike Outlets are less than 2 miles away. Schools and major medical centers are also close by. Conveniently, the Blue Line train station is right around the corner, the 1, 405, and 710 are minutes away, and the Long Beach Airport is a comfortable distance away. Major Medical centers are very close. Parks including Seaside Park and Michael K Green Skatepark are less than half a mile away and Cesar Chavez Park and Drake Soccer Fields are less than a mile away. Parking and storage space on-site is available. This unit has everything you need and more! Unit Features: - Laminate Floor - Tile in Bathroom and Kitchen - Granite countertops - Fresh Paint - New Blinds - New windows - Utilities Included: Water For additional Appointments to view this unit please call Ms. Erika at: (424) 378-5723
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
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1279-1285 Chestnut is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1279-1285 Chestnut 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·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.
1279-1285 Chestnut 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.
1279-1285 Chestnut goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including pets allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 1279-1285 Chestnut 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.
1279-1285 Chestnut 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 1279-1285 Chestnut does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.
1279-1285 Chestnut is great 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 1279-1285 Chestnut compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.2 mile away
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Willmore City
1-bedroom apartments at 1279-1285 Chestnut cost about 1% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Willmore City.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Willmore City
Long Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,496 |
| January 2026 | $1,519 |
| February 2026 | $1,499 |
| March 2026 | $1,498 |
| April 2026 | $1,505 |
| May 2026 | $1,537 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,395 |
| July 2024 | $1,453 |
| August 2024 | $1,395 |
| September 2024 | $1,480 |
| October 2024 | $1,406 |
| November 2024 | $1,395 |
| December 2024 | $1,407 |
| January 2025 | $1,395 |
| February 2025 | $1,410 |
| March 2025 | $1,464 |
| April 2025 | $1,412 |
| May 2025 | $1,391 |
| June 2025 | $1,393 |
| July 2025 | $1,395 |
| August 2025 | $1,418 |
| September 2025 | $1,425 |
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| November 2025 | $1,396 |
| December 2025 | $1,396 |
| January 2026 | $1,396 |
| February 2026 | $1,398 |
| March 2026 | $1,431 |
| April 2026 | $1,403 |
| May 2026 | $1,417 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 1279-1285 Chestnut
Jenny Oropeza Elementary School
700 locust ave
long beach, CA, 90813
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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Getting around Long Beach near 1279 Chestnut Ave
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1279 Chestnut Ave, Long Beach
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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