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Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA under $500

Apartments for Rent in Long Beach, CA under $500. 9 Rentals Available
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  • Only 2 units left
    Studio $100+
    Base rent
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    4.5 (2)
    4787 Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90804
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $250
    Base rent
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    3.0 (4)
    4792 E. Malta Street, Long Beach, CA 90804
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $150
    Base rent
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    1755 E. 2Nd Street, Long Beach, CA 90802
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  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $150
    Base rent
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    1753 Ocean Ave, Long Beach, CA 90803
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $250
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    4.0 (4)
    1020 Carson Street, Long Beach, CA 90807
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $175
    Base rent
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    330 Orizaba Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814
    Pet friendly
  • Studio $150+
    Base rent
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    1620 Park Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815
    Pet friendly • In unit laundry • Dishwasher
  • Studio $200
    Base rent
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    4.0 (3)
    1950 Chestnut Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90806
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When were prices and availability in Long Beach, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Long Beach, CA were last updated on 24 Jun 2026.

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What type of rental buildings are in Long Beach, CA?

In Long Beach, 59% of the residents are renting compared to 41% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 14% of Long Beach's rentals, 68% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

Search for apartments in Long Beach, CA under $500

There’s more than one way to spend $500 on rent in Long Beach, CA, so the first step is to start thinking about what you really want from your new home. Be mindful of what makes you tick. Look for 2 bedroom apartments for rent for less than $500 if you want to share your living space and don’t mind being further away from the city center. Search for 3 bedroom apartments if you’re moving in with family or planning to share part of your life and living expenses with more friends. If city bustle is what you live for, you might want to search for a studio or 1 bedroom apartment closer to the city center.

The perfect $500 rental near you

Don’t dismiss the idea of a studio just because it sounds small and featureless: studios come in many shapes and sizes, and it only takes a few strikes of creativity to go from drab to lively. If an all-in-one-room apartment spells total lack of privacy for you, have a look at the 1 bedroom apartments for rent in Long Beach, CA. Customize your search by using more RentCafe filters. Decide what amenities you can’t live without and focus your search on the apartments that offer them. Are you bringing in a pet? Narrow your options to pet-friendly apartments for rent. Want more windows so that natural light floods your home? Hardwood floors or plush carpet in the living area? There are 8 apartments for rent below $500 in Long Beach, CA for every taste. Decide what you need, stay focused, and you’re bound to find your perfect apartment in no time.