1721 E  Appleton St #12, Long Beach, CA 90802
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$2,980/mo

Original price: $3,250
  • 2 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,000 sqft

1721 E Appleton St #12, Long Beach, CA 90802

Alamitos Beach
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Home Highlights

Apartment
Garage
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Laundry
$1,000 deposit
Natural Gas, Wood Heating

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Beautifully redesigned kitchenContemporary tileNewly redesigned courtyardOpen and uncluttered feelRefined brass accentsCarefully selected finishes
Experience elevated coastal living in this beautifully renovated 2-bedroom, 2-bath residence in the heart of Alamitos Beach. Thoughtfully updated with sophisticated finishes while retaining the warmth of its original character, this spacious second-floor home offers an exceptional combination of style, comfort, and convenience just moments from the Long Beach waterfront.

The light-filled interior features genuine hardwood flooring, refined brass accents, and a beautifully redesigned kitchen with quartz countertops, designer tile backsplash, updated cabinetry, and a complete suite of new stainless-steel appliances, including a dishwasher.

Both bathrooms have been extensively renovated with contemporary tile, oversized vanities, upgraded fixtures, and carefully selected finishes that create a clean, modern aesthetic.

The spacious two-bedroom layout provides flexibility for a dedicated home office, guest suite, or additional living space. Generous closets and cabinetry throughout the residence offer ample storage without sacrificing the home's open and uncluttered feel.

Outside the apartment, residents enjoy a newly redesigned courtyard with professionally landscaped grounds, creating an attractive and welcoming environment. Convenient on-site laundry and private garage parking complete the experience.

An Exceptional Alamitos Beach Location

Enjoy one of Long Beach's most desirable coastal neighborhoods, with the beach, Bluff Park, Downtown Long Beach, Belmont Shore, and the 2nd Street corridor all within easy reach.

Spend mornings walking along the waterfront, meet friends at nearby cafes and restaurants, or enjoy convenient access to some of Long Beach's best dining, shopping, nightlife, and recreation.

This residence is ideal for anyone seeking a beautifully finished home in a walkable coastal neighborhood without sacrificing space, style, or parking.

Residence Features
2 spacious bedrooms
2 renovated bathrooms
Desirable second-floor location
Genuine hardwood flooring
New kitchen and bathroom tile
Renovated kitchen with updated cabinetry
Quartz countertops
Designer tile backsplash
New stainless-steel appliances
Dishwasher
Oversized bathroom vanities
Contemporary brass fixtures and hardware
Generous closet and cabinet storage
Bright, spacious interior
Private 1-car garage available
Community Amenities
Newly redesigned landscaped courtyard
Professionally maintained grounds
Pet-friendly community
Smoke-free property
Convenient on-site laundry
Lease Details

Monthly Rent: $2,980 - Net Effective of Concession
Special: 2nd month free
Security Deposit: $1,000
Lease Term: 13 months
Private Garage Available: $150/month
Utilities: Resident responsible for water, sewer, trash, and electricity

Rental Qualifications
Minimum credit score: 600
Gross monthly household income of at least 2.5x monthly rent
No prior evictions, landlord collections, or landlord judgments
Private Showings Available

If you're looking for a thoughtfully renovated residence with sophisticated finishes, generous space, private garage parking, and an exceptional Alamitos Beach location, this home is worth seeing in person.
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Details for 1721 E Appleton St #12

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, WoodHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Days on Market

Days on Market: 46 days on Trulia

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $1,000

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage, On Site

Policies and fees

Pet policy

Dogs
Allowed
  • Size allowed
    Small
  • Restrictions: None
Cats
Allowed
  • Size allowed
    n/a
  • Restrictions: None
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Rental Market Trends in Alamitos Beach

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,813/mo
Average rent
$2.1K
$100
MoM
Available listings
209
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Alamitos Beach

At least 385 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 97 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 65 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say car is needed

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 38 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 33 % Say kids play outside

  • 30 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say it's quiet

  • 10 % Say parking is easy

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tim Balen
    "I drive to Various locations around Southern California. Irregular hours and days. Short and long distances"
  • Mr. Chinikipaka
    "Lively community people care for each other. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. Mostly safe but crime is increasing "
  • Meagan Swartwood
    "Lots of dogs everywhere so if you have a social pup it’s great! However you do have to occasionally deal with poor pet parenting like dogs off leash and don’t recall, not picking up poop, etc."
  • Paige Williams
    "There are constantly so many community events going on! A few that I frequent are Run Club, Yoga at the Bluff and Fourth Fridays. "
  • Imanii godwin
    "Very big dog community. Long Beach has Rosie’s dog beach which is amazing . Dogs are welcome everywhere . "
  • PGE
    "Long Beach has a special charm and sense of community that is like no other. The fast pace of a city with the chill energy of a beach town. From the wild parrots to the awesome bike accessibility; Long Beach has it all. "
  • Melinda Villagrana
    "It’s not safe at all anymore. My brothers car has been stolen. My car has been left open now because they’ve broken into it like 5 times. It’s dirty now with a lot of homeless people and scary people on drugs."
  • Tim Balen
    "Friendly neighborhood for dog owners. Shoos/restaurants tolerant. Great dog park near by. Other do owners are friendly."
  • Derek Grant
    "It’s okay…. Plenty of dogs in the downtown area. A decent amount of restaurants and personally owned stores might keep a bowl of water outside."
  • Marissa Hanley
    "A lot of people don’t pick up their dog poop. So they might get the blame for it from other people. Also there are bags of dog poop laying all over from people picking it up then not disposing of it correctly. Dog owners might like the dog/parks close by!"
  • Barbara Laguna
    "It feels safe during the day. Lots of homeless at night.. but for the most part, I feel safe. But always use caution. "
  • Trulia User
    "Find a place w parking be kind to neighbors and homeless keep your dogs on a leash. Support all the great local businesses "
  • Trulia User
    "There’s always some sort of event taking place. Bike riding is a very big, skating, walking, running is very big in this community. "
  • Trulia User
    "There’s a dog park at Bixby. Tons of people with dogs. Always dog poop left on sidewalks and grass, unfortunately. "
  • Trulia User
    "All the different places to go and all the things to do. Makes for a good time. The beach is close so you can go to the water any day of the week."
  • Trulia User
    "i just moved here, about a week ago. i love it. one thing, the parking is crazy! or lack of parking. but morning walks have been so beautiful, birds chirping. i love it. i hope to be a resident here for a long time. im still trying to work out what places are cool, etc. and what food places i wanna try, etc. but its been so pleasant so far. a far cry from living in motels for over 1.5 years! "
  • Trulia User
    "People of all economic backgrounds live here. The demographic has quite the variety which makes you feel included. "
  • Trulia User
    "School system and neighborhood watch is everyone’s number one concern in this area and the school district "
  • Trulia User
    "Farmers markets every Tuesdays and Saturdays, we get to host the Long Beach Grand Prix every year near the pike "
  • Trulia User
    "Very diverse community, it is a great advantage to experience culture and gd impact to children lives in the future"
  • Trulia User
    "You see other dog owners all the time walking their dogs and they have nearby dog parks for dogs to meet other dogs and play with. Also a lot of people that love seeing dogs all around the neighborhood, people are just friendly when it comes to having dogs around so that is an upside for dog owners when living in the downtown area."
  • Trulia User
    "easy with a scooter staying in downtown. parking is terrible as lost places do not have assigned parking and many people have multiple cars that rarely move"
  • Trulia User
    "People don’t pick up after their dogs. All dogs are mainly on leashes unless they obviously but other than that everyone is nice "
  • Trulia User
    "Great area, always loved living downtown. There’s one major problem and it’s parking one 4pm hits good luck because it becomes a race and it gets worse if there’s an event. "
  • Trulia User
    "Culture , art. Food. Music, the pike. Long Beach is different in general. LGBTQ presence is thick and it’s nice to be apart of that. "
  • Trulia User
    "Charming even though it’s crowded parking is difficult to find. Pockets of shopping with small business "
  • Trulia User
    "Yoga on the bluff, farmers market, the dog beach, the dog parks, and all the dog friendly businesses. "
  • Trulia User
    "There’s a huge sense of community here. It’s quiet but not it’s still lively with lots to do. Everything is within walking distance and it is super dog friendly, which is mandatory for me as I have 2 dogs. "
  • Trulia User
    "I work from home so no commute. But if I had to, I would take the closest bus or the train in to the office"
  • Trulia User
    "Big mixing pot of different people and lifestyles everybody gets along for the most part. Great place to live. "
  • Denis L.
    "there is absolutely no place to park , the street sweeping signs are a major challenge, parking control is predatorial, lots of a drug dealers roaming around on bikes, transient population has become overwhelming I will never move back in this area unless I don't need a car, "
  • Robbyn M.
    "The beach is beautiful , but if you actually want to swim go south to Sunset, Bolsa Chica, or Huntington Beaches. The water is much less polluted and the waves are better."
  • Eric H.
    "Close to Retro Row, Bixby Park, Bluff Park and the beach! Very friendly and walkable. Bike lanes! Schools nearby!"
  • Robbyn M.
    "Parking is so bad that once parked I don’t move my car and I walk everywhere I need to go. Everything is pretty close so it works out okay."
  • Stephlynstill
    "There is a lot of traffic here and busy streets, there are also a lot of homeless. It’s not the safest place for kids to run around."
  • Lucialopesactress
    "Yoga at the park for free, the longest beach still affordable to live comparing to other neighborhoods."
  • Christina V. L.
    "I think the public free events are cool. There are a lot of people out and about. There are fun bars and restaurants. "
  • Brett R.
    "I drive. Far.I drive I don't take public transportation. There are so many homeless, mentally ill people in this neighborhood it is unsafe to go anywhere. There are high rise condos and OUTRAGEOUSLY OVERPRICED RENTAL APARTMENTS IN DOWNTOWN LONG BEACH THAT IS UNAFFORDABLE TO THE AVERAGE COLLEGE EDUCATED PROFESSIONAL! "
  • Jacob
    "Since the Broadway Road Diet my commute has gotten exponentially better! Easy access to downtown ,public transit, and the beach! "
  • Arpan K.
    "It’s beautiful and very diversified community!! Easy access to everywhere. Close to the beach and outlets, movie theaters etc."

Local Legal Protections

LGBTQ • Source of Income

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 2, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,980
Price decreased by 8%
Sep 10, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,250
Price decreased by 4%
Aug 21, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$3,395
Paloma Communities
Leasing Agent
Phone Number: 310-773-5434

Frequently asked questions about 1721 E Appleton St #12

  • What income do you need to rent 1721 E Appleton St #12?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $105K per year to rent 1721 E Appleton St #12 in Long Beach, CA at $2,980/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 1721 E Appleton St #12?
    1721 E Appleton St #12 in Long Beach, CA allows cats and small dogs.
  • What's the average rent in Alamitos Beach?
    The average rent in Alamitos Beach is $2,100 per month.
  • How does the rent for 1721 E Appleton St #12 compare to similar 2-bedroom apartments in Alamitos Beach?
    1721 E Appleton St #12 in Long Beach, CA rents about 21% above the area average for 2-bedroom apartments in Alamitos Beach ($2,466/mo).

Affordability

TIP:Try to keep your rent within a third of your gross household income. Learn why in our Renter's Guide.
For this property
$107,280 PER YEAR
is the suggested income
Win over prospective landlords with your smart budgeting. As a good rule of thumb, ideally you would have at least three times your monthly rent in combined household income.

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1721 E Appleton St #12, Long Beach, CA is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,000 sqft apartment. 1721 E Appleton St #12 is located in Alamitos Beach, Long Beach. 1721 E Appleton St #12 was listed for rent for $2,980/month on Aug 20, 2026. This property is pet friendly.