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278 Alamitos Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA|Bixby Park
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Property Overview
278 Alamitos Ave combines strong nearby school access, high value per square foot, and a concrete flooring feature with an urban setting that supports walking and nearby public transit. It is also noted for sustainability amenities like on-site recycling or composting, plus a lively surrounding area with many parks, event hubs, and cultural venues within close reach.
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
More space- Middle school nearby
- Elementary school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Social life
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 950 sqft | $2,095 /mo | 1 unit available | This amazing loft in downtown Long Beach features a large living room area that leads to the staircase up to the bedroom loft. Unit features skylights that brighten up the entire loft and gives it a uplifting feel. Kitchen comes with stove and plenty of storage/cabinet space. Restroom has a shower and double sinks as well as a stack-able washer and dryer. This building used to be a roller rink in the early 1940's and is now a historical building converted to living lofts. This unit comes with one parking spot and the building is secure. This unit will not last long! Pet Policy: Pet Application Required at https www petscreening com register; No aggressive or dangerous dog breeds Smoking: Non-smoking property PROPERTY DESCRIPTION DETAILS Property Type: Lofts/Apartment Year Built: 1930 Utilities Included: Water, Trash Appliances Included: Stove, Refrigerator Courtesy Appliances / Items: Washer/Dryer Garage / Parking: 1 Assigned Parking Space Flooring: Concrete Yard: No Third Party Payments: Accepted Renter’s Insurance Required: Yes APPLICATION & SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: Ensure that you have all the required documents handy (see application requirements) Click Apply Now Complete the Online Application Form Pay the Application Fee Complete Pet Application (if applicable) Showing Instructions: Call us to schedule a showing or visit our website to schedule online at https www beachcitiesmanagement com rentals APPLICATION, LEASE TERMS, and FEES Application Fee: $50 Leasing Fee: $25 Monthly Application Turnaround Time: 2-3 business days Co-Signers / Guarantors: No Lease Length: 1 Year Lease to Purchase Option: No *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.* |
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Amenities for 278 Alamitos Ave
Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Trash |
| Utilities Included | Washer/Dryer Hookups |
| Water |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Range | Stove |
Building
| Washer and Dryer Hookups |
Grounds
| 1 Assigned Parking Space | Assigned 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
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 19 |
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About 278 Alamitos Ave
This amazing loft in downtown Long Beach features a large living room area that leads to the staircase up to the bedroom loft. Unit features skylights that brighten up the entire loft and gives it a uplifting feel. Kitchen comes with stove and plenty of storage/cabinet space. Restroom has a shower and double sinks as well as a stack-able washer and dryer. This building used to be a roller rink in the early 1940's and is now a historical building converted to living lofts. This unit comes with one parking spot and the building is secure. This unit will not last long! Pet Policy: Pet Application Required at https www petscreening com register; No aggressive or dangerous dog breeds Smoking: Non-smoking property PROPERTY DESCRIPTION DETAILS Property Type: Lofts/Apartment Year Built: 1930 Utilities Included: Water, Trash Appliances Included: Stove, Refrigerator Courtesy Appliances / Items: Washer/Dryer Garage / Parking: 1 Assigned Parking Space Flooring: Concrete Yard: No Third Party Payments: Accepted Renter’s Insurance Required: Yes APPLICATION & SHOWING INSTRUCTIONS: Ensure that you have all the required documents handy (see application requirements) Click Apply Now Complete the Online Application Form Pay the Application Fee Complete Pet Application (if applicable) Showing Instructions: Call us to schedule a showing or visit our website to schedule online at https www beachcitiesmanagement com rentals APPLICATION, LEASE TERMS, and FEES Application Fee: $50 Leasing Fee: $25 Monthly Application Turnaround Time: 2-3 business days Co-Signers / Guarantors: No Lease Length: 1 Year Lease to Purchase Option: No *All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and is subject to change.*
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 GoodWith a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, 278 Alamitos Ave is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 278 Alamitos Ave 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.
278 Alamitos Ave 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.
278 Alamitos Ave 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—in-unit laundry—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.
278 Alamitos Ave 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 278 Alamitos Ave 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.
278 Alamitos Ave 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 278 Alamitos Ave compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
Considerations
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Bixby Park
1-bedroom apartments at 278 Alamitos Ave cost about 5% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Bixby Park.
Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
Bixby Park
Long Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,495 |
| 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 | $1,524 |
| June 2026 | $1,495 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | $1,495 |
| July 2024 | $1,495 |
| August 2024 | $1,511 |
| September 2024 | $1,517 |
| October 2024 | $1,503 |
| November 2024 | $1,470 |
| December 2024 | $1,451 |
| January 2025 | $1,483 |
| February 2025 | $1,490 |
| March 2025 | $1,462 |
| April 2025 | $1,461 |
| May 2025 | $1,493 |
| June 2025 | $1,495 |
| July 2025 | $1,495 |
| August 2025 | $1,518 |
| September 2025 | $1,574 |
| October 2025 | $1,555 |
| November 2025 | $1,495 |
| December 2025 | $1,490 |
| January 2026 | $1,495 |
| February 2026 | $1,495 |
| March 2026 | $1,495 |
| April 2026 | $1,501 |
| May 2026 | $1,557 |
| June 2026 | $1,522 |
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Can I afford to live at 278 Alamitos Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$83,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $83,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,095.
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Schools near 278 Alamitos Ave
Stevenson Elementary School
515 lime ave
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
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 278 Alamitos Ave
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 278 Alamitos Ave, Long Beach
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-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
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
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 10-minute walk
Parks
8/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk
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The Bridal Glow
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Vintage Hatters
E Village
Starbucks
600 E Broadway
Broadway Donuts
1200 E Broadway
Qargo Coffee
707 E Ocean Blvd
Pop's Java
449 E Broadway
Portfolio Coffee House LLC
420 E 4th St
V Room
918 E 4th St
The Stache Bar
941 E 4th St
4th & Olive Bistro & Wine Bar
743 E 4th St
Broadway Cocktail Lnge
1100 E Broadway
Mezcalero Long Beach
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Vons Bakery
600 E Broadway
Rocket Seafood Inc
601 E Broadway
Tito's Restaurant
1107 E 4th St
Right Meat
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Teres Bakery
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East Village Arts Park
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Harvey Milk Park
Meant to Be Cafe
969 E Broadway
Maru Maki Sushi Restaurant Long Beach
745 E Broadway
V Room
918 E 4th St
Kin Long Beach
740 E Broadway
McDonald's
1000 E 4th St
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