Last updated on September 16, 2026

Average rent in
Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Belmont Shore

$2,195/mo

decreased by19%

vs previous year

The average rent in Belmont Shore is $2,195 per month as of September 2026. This is 16% above the national average rent, or $295 more per month.

$3.45

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Belmont Shore

19

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Belmont Shore rentals at each price point

80%60%40%20%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA

Average rent prices in Belmont Shore have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

Rent trends

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

Compare rent prices in Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA

Rent prices in Belmont Shore vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Belmont Shore is $1,995, whereas a house costs $4,350. 1-bedroom apartments in Belmont Shore run $2,195 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,550.

Listings

Studio

$1,725

1%

19%

1 bedroom

$2,172

3%

9%

2 bedroom

$2,895

15%

21%

3 bedroom

$4,500

5%

45%

4 bedroom

$10,000

16%

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,725

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

19%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,172

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

9%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,895

Last 30 days

15%

Last year

21%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

45%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$10,000

Last 30 days

16%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Belmont Shore, 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.

How does rent in Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Belmont Shore and Belmont Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.

Belmont Shore

Median rent price$2,195
increased by16%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,475
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

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

Discover rentals in Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA

5299 E Ocean Blvd #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Belmont Shore apartment for rent in Long Beach

5299 E Ocean Blvd #3, Long Beach, CA 90803

1 bed

1 bath

$1,975

70 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9

Excellent

70

70 Argonne Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

159 Roycroft Ave #04 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Belmont Shore apartment for rent in Long Beach

159 Roycroft Ave #04, Long Beach, CA 90803

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

213 Argonne Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Belmont Shore condo for rent in Long Beach

Seconds from 2nd Street in Heart of Belmont Shores

213 Argonne Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803

3 beds

2 baths

$4,950

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Frequently asked questions for Belmont Shore, Long Beach, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Belmont Shore rental market.

How much is rent in Belmont Shore?

The average rent in Belmont Shore is $2,195 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Belmont Shore?

Average rent prices in Belmont Shore have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 19% since last year.

How does Belmont Shore rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Belmont Shore is 16% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $295 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Belmont Shore?

To comfortably afford rent in Belmont Shore, you'd need to earn approximately $88,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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