Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 20, 2026

Average rent in
Long Beach, CA

Last updated on March 20, 2026

Last updated on March 20, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Long Beach, CA is $2,095. This is +10%, or $194, higher than the national average.

$3.06

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,095

increased by2%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

1,033

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Long Beach, CA is $2,095. This is +10%, or $194, higher than the national average.

$3.06

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

12%
71%
14%
3%
1%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

60%
40%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Long Beach, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Long Beach, CA have decreased by 1% in the last month and have increased by 2% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
Long Beach, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Long Beach, CA is $1,995. A 1-bedroom apartment in Long Beach, CA costs about $1,845 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,295. Houses for rent in Long Beach, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,495.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,875

1%

1%

2 bedroom

$2,395

1%

2%

3 bedroom

$3,500

4%

1%

4 bedroom

$4,995

5%

8%

Studio

$1,495

1%

1%

Studio

Average rent

$1,495

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,875

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

1%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

2%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,500

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

1%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,995

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

8%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Long Beach, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in Long Beach, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Long Beach, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bellflower, CA.

Long Beach

Median rent price$2,095
increased by10%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,345
increased by23%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Long Beach, CA is 11% lower than the median rent in Bellflower, CA.

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$2,905

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$2,450

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$4,449

decreased by14%

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$3,000

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$2,620

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Cost of living in
Long Beach, CA

The overall cost of living in Long Beach, CA is 49% higher than the national average. Explore the cost of essential expenses, then use our rent calculator to help set your budget.

Expenses

accrued by most renters

Average cost

compared to national average

Goods & Services

19% higher

Groceries

9% higher

Health

1% higher

Housing

133% higher

Transportation

36% higher

Utilities

7% higher

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1 bed

1 bath

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4d ago

8.6

Very good

Vibe Student Apartments

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2–4 beds

1–3 baths

$980–$1,155

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5d+ ago

7.7

Very good

1128 Temple Ave. Student Apartments

1128 Temple Ave, Long Beach, CA 90804

2 beds

2 baths

$980

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3450 E Ransom Street - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

3450 E Ransom Street

3450 E Ransom St, Long Beach, CA 90804

4 beds

3 baths

$1,079

Price drop

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3506 Ransom St. Student Townhomes - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

7.5

Very good

3506 Ransom St. Student Townhomes

3506 E Ransom St, Long Beach, CA 90804

2–3 beds

1 bath

$1,095

Apartment for rent

539 Coronado Student Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.1

Very good

539 Coronado Student Apartments

539 Coronado Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814

2 beds

1 bath

$1,095–$1,125

Apartment for rent

Park Villa Student Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

Park Villa Student Apartments

1761 Park Ave, Long Beach, CA 90815

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,129–$1,155

Apartment for rent

937 Magnolia Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

937 Magnolia Ave

937 Magnolia Ave, Long Beach, CA 90813

1 bed

1 bath

$1,325

Apartment for rent