
242 Gaviota Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802
What This Apartment Offers
Renovated 1920s Craftsman Studio with Original Built-Ins Walk to the Beach by Bixby Park Ask about the move in special! Step into a renovated studio that... lives large: genuine 1920s Craftsman character, restored built-ins, and modern updates, two blocks from the sand at Bixby Park. A rare find in South Alamitos Beach. WHAT SETS IT APART: - Original built-in cabinetry leaded-glass buffet, bookshelves, plus a hallway built-in dresser and linen storage (storage most studios just don't have) - Decorative tiled fireplace, crown molding, and wainscoting throughout - Updated galley kitchen quartz counters, full stainless gas range, stainless refrigerator, mosaic backsplash, built-in pantry - Ductless mini-split AC, ceiling fan, tile floors, fresh paint - On-site laundry UTILITIES INCLUDED water, trash, gas, and sewer all covered by the owner. (Most comparable studios don't include these.) LOCATION SOUTH ALAMITOS BEACH / BIXBY PARK: Walk Score 85 (Very Walkable), Bike Score 92 (Biker's Paradise flat and excellent bike lanes), and Transit Score 52 (Good Transit). Steps to the beach path and Bixby Park; minutes to Retro Row on 4th, the Broadway corridor, and the East Village Arts District vintage shops, coffee, wine bars, and the historic Art Theatre at your door. Approximately four minutes by car to Downtown Long Beach, depending on traffic. Equal Housing Opportunity: All qualified applicants are welcome and will be considered in accordance with applicable fair housing laws. MLS# PW26146146
Unit
- $1,895 / month
- Studio
- 1 Bath
- 485 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Tile Floors
Community Features
- Laundry Facilities
- Utilities Included
242 Gaviota Ave is an apartment community in Long Beach, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$1,895
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
Cats
- Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Apartment Details
Views
- Woods
- Neighborhood
Home Design
- Built in 1920
- Apartment
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Built-In Features
- Ceiling Fan
- Entryway
- 485 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
Kitchen
- Quartz Countertops
- Gas Oven
Flooring
- Tile Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Bathtub with Shower
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
Outdoor Features
- Rain Gutters
Lot Details
- 6756 Sq Ft Lot
- Two or More Common Walls
- Density is 16-20 Units/Acre
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating Available
- Public Water Source
- Electricity Connected
- Natural Gas Connected
- Sewer Connected
- Water Connected
- Sewer Paid
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $1,895
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Available 2026-07-06
- Legal Lot and Block 1 / 104
- Tax Tract Number 5500
- Assessor Parcel Number 7275013001
- Rent includes gardener, gas, electricity, trash collection, water, sewer
Community Details
Overview
- 16 Units
- No Home Owners Association
- Alamitos Beach Subdivision
Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
Pet Policy
- Dogs and Cats Allowed
- Breed Restrictions
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
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Long Beach, CA 90802

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Exceptionally bikeable90 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active68 / 100
Travel and Transit

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