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Highlights

  • Washer & dryer
  • Refrigerator
  • Private deck
  • Gas stove
  • Beautiful hardwood floors
  • No smoking

Location

156 Prospect Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803, USA|Belmont Shore
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Management

LB Brokerage, Inc

Leasing office

(562) 434-9911

Property Overview

This property receives a strong Zumper Expert Rating of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting its overall attractiveness to renters with compelling pricing and amenities. The washer and dryer, private deck, and beautiful hardwood floors enhance its appeal, while a 9 out of 10 location rating signifies excellent access to nearby conveniences. Additionally, it ranks in the 70th percentile for value per square foot in the area, indicating competitive pricing relative to comparable properties.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 156 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 156 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

Floor plans

2BR/1.0BA2 bed1 bath1,199 sqft$3,500 /mo1 unit availableLarge Upper 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath unit with Beautiful Hardwood floors, Formal Dining Room, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer off kitchen, Private Deck, One Car Garage. Within walking distance to 2nd Street & the Beach! Water included. NO Smoking NO Pets

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Amenities for 156

Apartment Amenities

Water

Appliances

In-Unit LaundryRange
RefrigeratorStove
Washer and Dryer

Grounds

Garage Parking
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

No pets allowed.

Parking

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Building details

Property details

Units2
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About 156

HomeApartments in Long BeachBelmont Shore 156

Large Upper 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath unit with Beautiful Hardwood floors, Formal Dining Room, Gas Stove, Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer off kitchen, Private Deck, One Car Garage. Within walking distance to 2nd Street & the Beach! Water included. NO Smoking NO Pets


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 156 is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 156 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 156
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.
156 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·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.
156 goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including garage parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 156 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.
156 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 156 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 156 compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 1 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Belmont Shore

2-bedroom apartments at 156 cost about 3% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Belmont Shore.

Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Belmont Shore
Long Beach
A table of studio rental data trends in Long Beach
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,498
November 2023$1,495
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$1,525
A table of studio rental data trends in Belmont Shore
MonthMedian Rent
October 2023$1,787
November 2023$1,759
December 2023$1,792
January 2024$1,820
February 2024$1,795
March 2024$1,745
April 2024$1,720
May 2024$1,683
June 2024$1,565
July 2024$1,635
August 2024$1,795
September 2024$1,748
October 2024$1,725
November 2024$1,725
December 2024$1,746
January 2025$1,748
February 2025$1,708
March 2025$1,817
April 2025$1,860
May 2025$1,748
June 2025$1,759
July 2025$1,788
August 2025$1,693
September 2025$1,707

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$140,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $140,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,500.
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Schools near 156

Lowell Elementary School

5201 e brdway

long beach, CA, 90803

K-5Public
A-

Beach Independent Study Program

3701 e willow st

long beach, CA, 90815

K-12Public
C+
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Getting around Long Beach near 156 Prospect Ave

Walking

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

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

8/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 156 Prospect Ave, Long Beach

Groceries

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

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

6/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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