5+ Days Ago
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945 Locust Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA|Saint Mary
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Property Overview
Locust Apartments receives a strong overall Zumper rating of 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent amenities, which are rated 8 out of 10. The property is ideally located, with a top-rated high school just 0.11 miles away and an elementary school within 0.23 miles, contributing to a high location rating of 9. Trustworthiness is also noted at 7 out of 10, indicating a commitment to transparency for prospective renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby- Elementary school nearby
Floor plans
| 2BR/1.0BA | 2 bed | 1 bath | 770 sqft | $2,395 /mo | 2 units available |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About Locust Apartments
Locust Apartments cost $2,395 per month. Located at 945 Locust Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813, USA, Locust Apartments has 2 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 2 bedrooms in Long Beach, renting an apartment at Locust Apartments is 0% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Long Beach include but are not limited to: 6242 Warner Ave, 240 Chestnut Avenue, 1081 Long Beach Blvd, 16920 S Vermont Ave
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, Locust Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Locust Apartments 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·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.
Locust Apartments 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·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, Locust Apartments is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Locust Apartments 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·9A 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.
Locust Apartments has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.
Locust Apartments 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 Locust Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.1 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
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Rent trends in Saint Mary
2-bedroom apartments at Locust Apartments cost about 9% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Saint Mary.
Median rents as of May 16 2026.
Saint Mary
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 | $1,515 |
| July 2024 | $1,489 |
| August 2024 | $1,465 |
| September 2024 | $1,495 |
| October 2024 | $1,472 |
| November 2024 | $1,453 |
| December 2024 | $1,492 |
| January 2025 | $1,515 |
| February 2025 | $1,489 |
| March 2025 | $1,495 |
| April 2025 | $1,495 |
| May 2025 | $1,481 |
| June 2025 | $1,483 |
| July 2025 | $1,495 |
| August 2025 | $1,525 |
| September 2025 | $1,495 |
| October 2025 | $1,395 |
| November 2025 | $1,395 |
| December 2025 | $1,445 |
| January 2026 | $1,434 |
| February 2026 | $1,395 |
| March 2026 | $1,395 |
| April 2026 | $1,415 |
| May 2026 | $1,417 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$95,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $95,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,395.
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Schools near Locust Apartments
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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Neighborhood
Saint Mary | Long Beach, CA
Getting around Long Beach near 945 Locust Ave
Walking
10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
4/10
Roads are accessible, but parking may be a challenge.
Transit
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 945 Locust Ave, Long Beach
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 5-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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