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140 Linden Ave

Long BeachCA90802

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Signal Hill, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Signal Hill, CA

Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Signal Hill, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Signal Hill Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units

Cheapest Available Signal Hill Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Signal Hill, CA is a Studio unit found at 500 E. 6th in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood priced from $1,350. 545 Linden in the Downtown Long Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Signal Hill apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
500 E. 6thStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
545 LindenStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
715 E 5th StStudio/1 BathStudio,1BA$1,395
1536-38 Locust Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,475
97 LimeStudioStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, CA and Nearby

As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Signal Hill area is the $2.37 price per square foot 2722 E 20th St Model at 2722 E 20th St, Unit #303 in the in the Alamitos Heights neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Signal Hill apartment is the 4767 Virginia Ave Model at 4767 Virginia Ave, Unit Nathaniel Lewis starting at $3,450 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Signal Hill apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2722 E 20th St, Unit #3032722 E 20th St2BR,2BA$2.37
4767 Virginia Ave, Unit Nathaniel Lewis4767 Virginia Ave3BR,2BA$2.30
670 Ximeno Ave, Unit 670 Ximeno # 105670 Ximeno Ave2BR,2BA$2.08
5101 Anaheim E St, Unit 1055101 Anaheim E St2BR,2BA$2.45
3455 Elm Ave, Unit #3143455 Elm Ave2BR,2BA$2.09
Bixby Country Club Apartments3102BR,2BA$2.50
1136 Pacific Avenue, Unit 1136 Pacific Ave1136 Pacific Avenue1BR,1BA$2.17
1232 E Appleton St1232 E Appleton2BR,1BA$2.50
Elm Gate Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.49
97 LimeStudioStudio ,1BA$2.49

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Frequently Asked Questions about Signal Hill

What type of rentals are currently available in Signal Hill?

There are currently 4050 Apartments for Rent in Signal Hill, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,179 to $12,232. There are also 114 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Signal Hill ranging from $1,000 to $11,995.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Signal Hill?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Signal Hill ranges from $1,000 to $11,995 with an average monthly rent of $4,089.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Signal Hill?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Signal Hill range from $2,300 to $10,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,895 to $8,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,400.

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