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Highlights

  • Ceiling fan
  • Modern feel
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Updated plank flooring
  • Well-maintained community

Location

4499 N Banner Dr, Long Beach, CA 90807, USA|Bixby Knolls
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Management

We Manage Inc.

Leasing office

(562) 233-9999

Property Overview

M-E Bldg 1 is rated highly overall, with strong marks for price, amenities, location, and trustworthiness, suggesting solid value and everyday convenience. It features a modern feel, updated plank flooring, ceiling fan, on-site laundry facilities, and a well-maintained community, with value for money ranking in the 84.21st percentile and a nearby top-rated high school.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, M-E Bldg 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, M-E Bldg 1 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

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,799 /mo1 unit availableBright and airy upper-level 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit located in the desirable Bixby Knolls neighborhood. This thoughtfully updated home features new plank flooring throughout, abundant natural light, and a ceiling fan in the bedroom for added comfort. The open, light-filled layout creates a welcoming living space with a clean and modern feel. Enjoy your own mini private deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Convenient on-site laundry is available, along with garage parking. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator and stove/oven, and water and sewer utilities are included for added value and simplicity. A comfortable, well-located unit offering charm, convenience, and a bright living environment. Located at 4499 N. Banner Dr. #3, Long Beach, CA 90807. https www wemanage us vacancies Call today for a private viewing appointment - 562-233-9999.

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Amenities for M-E Bldg 1

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanCeiling Fan in Bedroom
Upper Level UnitUtilities Included

Appliances

OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Onsite LaundryParking Garage Available
Water/Sewer

Grounds

Garage Parking

Other

Great Natural Lighting
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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Parking Policy

Garage Parking

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Building details

Property details

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About M-E Bldg 1

HomeApartments in Long BeachBixby Knolls M-E Bldg 1

Bright and airy upper-level 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit located in the desirable Bixby Knolls neighborhood. This thoughtfully updated home features new plank flooring throughout, abundant natural light, and a ceiling fan in the bedroom for added comfort. The open, light-filled layout creates a welcoming living space with a clean and modern feel. Enjoy your own mini private deck, perfect for morning coffee or evening relaxation. Convenient on-site laundry is available, along with garage parking. The kitchen comes equipped with a refrigerator and stove/oven, and water and sewer utilities are included for added value and simplicity. A comfortable, well-located unit offering charm, convenience, and a bright living environment. Located at 4499 N. Banner Dr. #3, Long Beach, CA 90807. https www wemanage us vacancies Call today for a private viewing appointment - 562-233-9999.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, M-E Bldg 1 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, M-E Bldg 1 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 M-E Bldg 1
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.
M-E Bldg 1 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·10A 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.
M-E Bldg 1 stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
M-E Bldg 1 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 M-E Bldg 1 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.

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 M-E Bldg 1 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 2 miles away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Lacks images
Fewer than 10 photos available for this location

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Rent trends in Bixby Knolls

1-bedroom apartments at M-E Bldg 1 cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bixby Knolls.

Median rents as of Jul 11 2026.
Bixby Knolls
Long Beach
A table of studio rental data trends in Long Beach
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,525
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$1,524
June 2026$1,503
July 2026$1,506
A table of studio rental data trends in Bixby Knolls
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$1,600
August 2024$1,759
October 2024$1,674
November 2024$1,718
December 2024$1,595
January 2025$1,595
February 2025$1,595
March 2025$1,566
April 2025$1,595
May 2025$1,595
June 2025$1,595
July 2025$1,595
August 2025$1,595
September 2025$1,637
October 2025$1,599
November 2025$1,714
December 2025$1,733
January 2026$1,770
February 2026$1,648
March 2026$1,622
April 2026$1,678
May 2026$1,686
June 2026$1,635
July 2026$1,595

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$71,960/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,960 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,799.
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Schools near M-E Bldg 1

Longfellow Elementary School

3800 olive ave

long beach, CA, 90807

K-5Public
A-

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

Alta Vista Child Development Center

815 knob hill ave

redondo beach, CA, 90277

PKPublic
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Neighborhood

Bixby Knolls | Long Beach, CA

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

Getting around Long Beach near 4499 N Banner Dr

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

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

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 4499 N Banner Dr, Long Beach

Groceries

7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

3/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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