What is the average apartment size in Long Beach?

The average size for a Long Beach, MS apartment is 1,015 square feet, but this number varies greatly depending on unit type, with cheap and luxury alternatives for houses and apartments alike. Studio apartments are the smallest and most affordable, 1-bedroom apartments are closer to the average, while 2-bedroom apartments and 3-bedroom apartments offer a more generous square footage.

What is the average rent in Long Beach?

As of Sep / 2025, the average rent in Long Beach is $1,213 per month, a 1.75% decrease from last year’s average of $1,235.

What is the average apartment size in Long Beach?

The typical apartment in Long Beach offers about 1,015 sq. ft. square feet of living space, though actual sizes vary depending on layout and amenities.

Long Beach, MS Rental Market Trends

Q: What's the typical rent budget in Long Beach?

The typical rent budget in Long Beach ranges from $1,001 to $1,500 per month, with 74% of rentals in this range.

Q: Do most people rent or own in Long Beach?

In Long Beach, 33% of households rent while 67% own their homes, based on the latest U.S. Census data.

Last updated: October 19, 2025 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau

Highlights

The average rent for an apartment in Long Beach is $1,213, a 1.75% decrease compared to the previous year, when the average rent was $1,235.

One-bedroom apartments provide 804 square feet for $1,105, balancing privacy and affordability.

Two-beedroom units at $1,203 offer 1,050 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.

Three-bedroom apartments deliver maximum space (1,476 sq ft) for $1,472, suitable for larger households.

Average rent in Long Beach, MS

Last updated: October 19, 2025

	Average Rent	Average Apartment Size
All Rentals	$1,213	1,015 sq. ft.
Studio	n/a	n/a
1 Bed	$1,105	804 sq. ft.
2 Beds	$1,203	1,050 sq. ft.
3 Beds	$1,472	1,476 sq. ft.

Long Beach, MS rent trends

Rental prices in Long Beach, MS have decreased by 1.75% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,235 to $1,213.

What's the typical rent budget in Long Beach, MS?

The largest share of rentals in Long Beach, MS (74%) fall between $1,001-$1,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

Do most people rent or own in Long Beach, MS?

2,204 or 33% of the households in Long Beach, MS are renter-occupied while 4,458 or 67% are owner-occupied.

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How Long Beach Compares to Other Cities

City	Average Rent
Long Beach	$1,213
Olive Branch	$1,569
Jackson	$1,093
Pearl	$1,260
Ridgeland	$1,296
Hattiesburg	$1,225
Biloxi	$1,199
Gulfport	$1,142
Oxford	$2,236
Gretna, LA	$1,001
Slidell, LA	$1,337
New Orleans, LA	$1,383
Covington, LA	$1,470
Mobile, AL	$1,154

Where this data comes from

The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.

Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Long Beach apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.

Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.