488 E Ocean Ave #P2, Long Beach, CA 90802
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FOR RENT
PET FRIENDLY

$4,995/mo

  • 1 Bed
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,434 sqft

488 E Ocean Ave #P2, Long Beach, CA 90802

Downtown
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Price may not include required fees and charges.

Home Highlights

Condo
Carport
Dogs & Cats Allowed
Dishwasher
Laundry
$4,985 deposit
Central & Central Air

Local Information

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

About this House

Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean, Catalina Island, the Queen Mary, the Southern California coastline, and sparkling city lights from this highly upgraded penthouse in the desirable Aqua Towers. The expansive wraparound balcony with glass railings offers front-row views of the Long Beach Grand Prix, seasonal waterfront events, and the 2028 Olympic sailing and volleyball competitions. This spacious 1-bedroom plus loft (currently used as a second bedroom) features an open, light-filled floor plan with stunning views from nearly every room. The gourmet kitchen is equipped with granite countertops, Viking stainless steel appliances, full-size in-unit laundry, and central A/C and heating. The primary suite offers a large walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a separate walk-in shower. A rare bonus, this home includes a private deeded garage with a roll-up door remote plus an additional deeded parking space. Residents enjoy resort-style amenities including 24-hour concierge and security, pool, spa, fitness center with sauna, clubhouse, business centers, BBQ area, and on-site management. Located in the heart of Downtown Long Beach, you're just steps from the beach, marina, restaurants, shopping, entertainment, biking trails, the Performing Arts Center, The Pike, East Village Arts District, public transit, and the Aquarium of the Pacific. This is a rare opportunity to lease or purchase one of Aqua Towers' premier penthouse residences with unmatched views and an exceptional coastal lifestyle.

Details for 488 E Ocean Ave #P2

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: CentralAir ConditioningHeating Fuel: Central
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherRefrigerator
Fireplace & Spa
Hot Tub or Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Laminate, Tile

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2004
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Condo

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 12 monthsCats, small dogs allowedDeposit: $4,985

Exterior Features

Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
Parking: Assigned Carport, On Site

Agent Information

Listing Agent
MLS/Source ID: BB26058964

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Costs and Fees

Required monthly rent & fees
  • Base rent
    $4,995/mo
Required one-time fees
  • Security deposit
    $4,985
  • Application fee
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  • Administrative fee
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Pricing is subject to change. All calculations are estimates and provided for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may include additional mandatory or optional fees. Please consult the community manager for a complete breakdown of all rental costs.
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Rental Market Trends in Downtown

Last updated Sep 2026
Average rent
$2.2K
$95MoM
Available listings
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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Downtown

At least 253 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 59 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 54 % Say car is needed

  • 53 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 35 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 31 % Say parking is easy

  • 29 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say it's quiet

  • 27 % Say kids play outside

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  • Rhon Richardson
    "I love the beachside of Long Beach. "
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  • Mdavis1894
    "I live downtown Long Beach. It’s lively,diverse, a little loud. Easily accessible to multiple modes of transportation, bars, and restaurants. Great spot for young adults, not so much families."
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  • Nhbcfm85tf
    "Lots of pop ups and street parties in downtown Long Beach Lots of restaurants and activities plus dog parks and the beach "
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  • Rhon Richardson
    "Like it. I’ve enjoyed my stay here. There is lots to do. Restaurants are nearby as well as grocers. The weather is perfect. And there are so many events here to enjoy."
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  • Marcsd39
    "Thing change very quickly from 1 block to the next. There are nice hotels and good restaurants. But just be careful walking in areas not very well lit. But yes there are some amazing sights to see and things to do both day and night. "
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  • Taylor.woodson4
    "As usual , keep your kids close by. Other than that downtown is solid. A lot of different places for different races with solid vibes."
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog friendly, but watch your step and don't be surprised by the stench. Street cleaners can't keep up, but even worse businesses/apartment complexes don't ever rinse their buildings to assist in keeping the city nice. "
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  • Trulia User
    "We have the Jazz festivals come every year,The Gospel Fest, entertainment,The Aquarium, The theater, bike rentals, you can go walking on a trail, wow looking at a an amazing Scenery ,the ocean, the beaches, shoreline Village, Lots of shopping shops etc. gorgeous exotic view beautiful sunsets need I say more it is a lot to do nice neighborhood clean just fabulous"
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many dog owners in the area. It’s definitely dog friendly. They are building a new park on the block "
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  • Mildred H.
    "Long Beach is a Pet Friendly city love it to death love my pets so for all the pet lovers this is the place to be"
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  • Maggie F.
    "Within walking distance of multiple train stops. Busses come regularly. Very easy to get around without a car. I commuted to downtown LA for 3 months straight for work. "
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  • Gene C.
    "Great dog park in the neighborhood and lots of friendly dog owners to socialize with. Plenty of vets and pet services available too. "
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  • Mallory N.
    "A lot of Dog parks and open grassy areas to walk dogs and allow dogs to play. Many apartment communities allow pets in the home."
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  • Donna W.
    "Lots to do, walking distance to beach, restaurants, shopping, coffee shops, etc. Multi ethnic groups. "
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  • Porshatlw
    "It’s extremely dog friendly. There are so many dog owners in this neighborhood that you’ll make friends (2 & 4 legged) easily."
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  • Nancy C.
    "Walking distance to the Promenade and all sorts of cute cafes and boutiques! Also the Waterfront, boardwalk, and Pike Outlets. I live at Camden Harbor View and it’s great."
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  • James L.
    "my commute walking around the corner block to vons thats i use public transit which is easy access to except during current pandemic "
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  • Kelly O.
    "Vegan food fest, Monday night market, taste of DTLB, first fridays, movie nights on pine and on the beach"
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  • Brett R.
    "Has good access to public transportation but everyone feels unsafe on the trolley train. So I don't use it, to many homeless, drug seeking or psychiatric cases along Long Beach Blvd. and Ocean Ave."
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  • Kelly O.
    "Lots of pups and parks! Sidewalks aren’t crowded and they are well lit. Most pup owners are courteous and clean up after their pups."
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  • Kelly O.
    "Vegan food festivals monthly Monday night market Taste of Long Beach Dine Lbc week Pow wow lbc Love festival Music feels good Day parties on the Belmont pier"
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  • Rabab A.
    "I’ve worked in LA (South Bay Area) and now the OC. Long Beach is one of those magical places where it doesn’t matter which direction you take on the 405. Either way your drive is terrible."
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  • Nathan J.
    "I take public transit to work every day, transferring from the A Line to the Green Line. LA Metro has lots of annoying delays, but it’s still faster than sitting in traffic all day."
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  • Judy T.
    "Not enough places for dogs to play off leash . We need larger dog parks downtown.Not enough grass either. And the city does not maintain the dog park anyway. And leash laws are not enforced!"
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  • Julia
    "I don’t know if many “family” events, but I do see some cool stuff happening in Pine Ave. every now and then "
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  • Sam D.
    "Very lively and diverse. Great restaurants and shops as well as outdoor activities. Perfect for riding bikes on weekends or beach activities."
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  • Pamelagreen000
    "Residents love to live, work, and play in their own community. Its vibrant , mature, friendly, and the ocean is right there."
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  • lucalalee
    "There is always something going on at the Convention Center and Downtown Long Beach has a beautiful night life."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s close to 2 really good elementary-schools close to court and police station lots of things to do"
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  • Heidy
    "There are always events like the Toyota Grand Prix, lobster fest, zombie fest and Long Beach Pride. "
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  • Marcos G. O.
    "Downtown lifestyle, tons of fun things to do in walking distance. Great diversity of people and tolerance."
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  • Designsbyrhonda
    "Downtown Long Beach is always bustling with things to do. Food, drinks, movies, entertainment and the convention center are all in my back yard!"
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  • Unspecified
    "Lived in downtown Long Beach over 10 years I love the environment and the people are very nice. Dog friendly which is a plus! Street parking is difficult."
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  • Matthew G.
    "The definition of city living. Plenty of places to eat, drink, walk. Don’t count on parking however."
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  • Kat
    "I’ve lived in this area for a little over two years. It’s very diverse, and friendly and neighbors look out for one another. "
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  • Therealcaioo
    "It has dirty streets, with no parking space. A lot of people walk with their dogs, but few clean their poop. Trash around everywhere, also the street sweeping doesn’t work well, but they will give you a fine if you leave your car there. "
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DateEventPrice
Mar 18, 2026
Source: CRMLS #BB26058964
Listed For Rent
$4,995
West Coast Realty Group
Marc Orillo

Frequently asked questions about 488 E Ocean Ave #P2

  • What income do you need to rent 488 E Ocean Ave #P2?
    Most landlords look for monthly gross income of about 3× rent, or roughly $180K per year to rent 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 in Long Beach, CA at $4,995/mo.
  • What is the pet policy at 488 E Ocean Ave #P2?
    488 E Ocean Ave #P2 in Long Beach, CA allows cats and small dogs.
  • How does the rent for 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 compare to similar 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown?
    488 E Ocean Ave #P2 in Long Beach, CA rents about 145% above the area average for 1-bedroom apartments in Downtown ($2,035/mo).
  • What are the closest schools to 488 E Ocean Ave #P2?
    The closest schools to 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 in Long Beach, CA are Franklin Classical Middle School (rated 4/10), Polytechnic High School (rated 7/10), Stevenson Elementary School (rated 5/10).
  • Does 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 have a pool?
    Yes, 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 in Long Beach, CA has a pool.
  • Does 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 have parking?
    Yes, 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 in Long Beach, CA has on-site parking.

Affordability

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For this property
$179,820 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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488 E Ocean Ave #P2, Long Beach, CA is a 1 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,434 sqft condo built in 2004. 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 is located in Downtown, Long Beach. 488 E Ocean Ave #P2 was listed for rent for $4,995/month on Mar 18, 2026. This property is pet friendly.