14 Hours Ago
Highlights
- Extensive renovation
- New elevators
- Interior improvements
- City parks
Location
240 Chestnut Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA|Downtown Long Beach
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Property Overview
Plymouth West offers an impressive range of amenities and boasts high ratings in key areas such as location, quality, and overall trustworthiness, making it a standout choice for renters. The extensive renovations and accessibility to city parks enhance its appeal, while proximity to top-rated schools and numerous cultural centers supports an active lifestyle. Additionally, it is ideal for those working from home, thanks to its quiet environment and robust internet options.
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
High school nearby- Images Available
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| Studio | Studio | 1 bath | 359 sqft | $2,564 /mo | |||
| 1x1 | 1 bed | 1 bath | 538 sqft | $2,700 /mo |
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Amenities for Plymouth West
Apartment Amenities
| All Utilities Included - Gas, Electric, Heat, AC, Water, Trash, Internet, Cleaning, Landscaping |
Tech
| Cable and Internet |
Building
| Computer Lab | Fitness Center |
| Security Cameras | Smoke-free |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Pet-Friendly Community |
Services
| Controlled Access Entry | On-Site Maintenance |
| On-Site Resident Service Coordinator |
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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About Plymouth West
Las Palmas and LOMCO own a 196 unit project-based Section 8 community in Long Beach, California. The partners completed an extensive renovation in March 2005. The upgrades included new elevators, roof, interior improvements, common area decorating and furnishings, and a new computer learning center. The community is near Shoreline Drive, home to the Long Beach Grand Prix and the Queen Mary. As well as within walking distance of the downtown Civic Center, city parks, library and numerous restaurants.
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.
9.0
/10
ExcellentPlymouth West is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Amenities and Location, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, Plymouth West has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
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.
Plymouth West 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·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Plymouth West offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Plymouth West has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Plymouth West.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Plymouth West has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.
Plymouth West 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 Plymouth West compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Downtown Long Beach
Studio apartments at Plymouth West cost about 65% more than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Long Beach.
1-bedroom apartments here are priced 6% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Long Beach.
Median rents as of Feb 21 2026.
Downtown Long Beach
Long Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,523 |
| October 2025 | $1,515 |
| November 2025 | $1,501 |
| December 2025 | $1,496 |
| January 2026 | $1,519 |
| February 2026 | $1,499 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,525 |
| April 2024 | $1,495 |
| May 2024 | $1,495 |
| June 2024 | $1,696 |
| July 2024 | $1,661 |
| August 2024 | $1,729 |
| September 2024 | $1,976 |
| October 2024 | $1,610 |
| November 2024 | $1,637 |
| December 2024 | $1,627 |
| January 2025 | $1,602 |
| February 2025 | $1,595 |
| March 2025 | $1,550 |
| April 2025 | $1,586 |
| May 2025 | $1,590 |
| June 2025 | $1,605 |
| July 2025 | $1,574 |
| August 2025 | $1,569 |
| September 2025 | $1,535 |
| October 2025 | $1,525 |
| November 2025 | $1,510 |
| December 2025 | $1,515 |
| January 2026 | $1,495 |
| February 2026 | $1,524 |
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Schools near Plymouth West
Chavez Elementary School
730 w third st
long beach, CA, 90802
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
Palos Verdes Distance Learning Academy
38 crest rd w
rolling hills, CA, 90274
K-12Public
Pace (Lynn L.) Education Center
9625 van ruiten st
bellflower, CA, 90706
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
Downtown 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 240 Chestnut Avenue
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
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 240 Chestnut Avenue, Long Beach
Groceries
8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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