FAQ

The Traffic Circle Area neighborhood is ideal for students, staff, and faculty thanks to its close proximity to CSU Long Beach. It offers a wide variety of restaurants and services within walking or a short driving distance, along with excellent shopping options like the Los Altos Shopping Center, Target, Trader Joe’s, and Lazy Acres. The area is home to a diverse and welcoming community made up of students, families, and professionals. Residents also enjoy easy access to outdoor spaces, with El Dorado Park and Recreation Park just a short drive away.

Traffic Circle Area offers an ideal urban-suburban mix with exceptional convenience. Located at the intersection of the 405, 605, and 22 freeways, it provides easy access to surrounding areas and is just minutes from CSU Long Beach. The area is highly walkable, with shops, groceries, and everyday services all within close reach. With its diverse and dynamic community, it’s a vibrant, accessible place to live for students, professionals, and families alike.

Yes, we are only 1.4 miles away from Cal State Long Beach. Please visit our MAPS page for directions.  

Outdoor and Waterfront Activities

• Aquarium of the Pacific – Awesome for families and sea-life lovers. Super interactive and beautifully designed.
• Belmont Shore & Alamitos Beach – Chill beach day, volleyball, or biking along the Shoreline Bike Path.
• Shoreline Village – Cute boardwalk with shops, restaurants, and bike rentals. Great for a sunset stroll.
• Naples Canals – Rent a gondola or kayak and cruise through scenic Italian-style waterways.

• Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) – The only museum in the U.S. dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American art.
• Long Beach Museum of Art – Oceanfront museum with stunning views and a great brunch spot (Claire’s at the Museum).
• East Village Arts District – Home to galleries, boutiques, and indie coffee shops. Great place to walk around and discover.
• Art Walk (every 2nd Saturday) – A lively evening event with open studios, music, and food trucks.

• El Dorado Nature Center – Trails through woods, lakes, and streams—a peaceful escape right in the city
• Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden (at CSULB) – Gorgeous and tranquil, with koi ponds and seasonal blooms.
• Signal Hill Park – Small but offers incredible panoramic views of Long Beach and beyond.
• Colorado Lagoon – Perfect for kayaking, swimming, or a picnic under the trees.

• CSULB 3-5min
• Long Beach Memorial Medical Center 10-15 min
• Port of Long Beach 15-20 min
• Long Beach Unified School District 10-15 (varies by school site)
• City of Long Beach Offices (gov offices) 15-18 min
• Boeing 8-10 min
• VA Long Beach Healthcare System 10-12 min

Public transportation, Long Beach Bike share, Bird scooter share, and Lime scooter share are some alternative methods of travel from our apartments to the nearby colleges/universities.

Located near Cal State Long Beach, Beverly Plaza Apartments offers a range of amenities designed for active and social living. Residents can enjoy two pools, a spa, a fitness center with a yoga studio, and a clubhouse with a recreation room. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the BBQ areas with cabanas and sundeck with a fire pit. The community is pet-friendly, allowing up to two pets per apartment, and provides convenient access to public transportation, bike share programs, and major freeways.

Yes, the closest public transportation to Beverly Plaza Apartments is Long Beach Transit, approximately less than 1 minute from the community.

Beverly Plaza Apartments is conveniently located near Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) and Lakewood Boulevard. We are just a short distance from Cal State LB, Los Altos Center, and the Traffic Circle shopping and dining area. The nearby El Dorado Park & Nature preserve, Recreation Park, and Stearns Park offer plenty of outdoor activities.

Beverly Plaza Apartments is in the Long Beach Unified school district.

The nearest dog park is located at Recreation Park, one mile away from our community.

Yes, the nearest bike trail to Beverly Plaza Apartments is El Dorado Park.

Residents at Beverly Plaza Apartments shop at The Circle Center and 2nd & PCH. They also frequent Vons & Ross located within walking distance to the community.

The nearest coffee shop to Beverly Plaza Apartments is Coffee Bean which is approximately one minutes away.

Beverly Plaza Apartments offers two resort style pools with a spa and sundeck, a 24-hour fitness center, yoga studio, BBQ and fire pits along with cornhole and a resident clubhouse.

Our pools and decks are open seven days a week from 8am until 10pm.

Yes, we offer parking on-site.

We have laundry facilities located throughout the community in various locations.

Yes, the Beverly Plaza Apartments is a pet friendly community.

The pet security deposit is $400.

Beverly Plaza Apartments does not have any weight or breed restrictions for pets. We allow two pets per apartment.

No, there is not a pet park on-site.

Standard appliances in our apartment homes include refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and electric stove.

No, we do not offer furnished apartment homes.

Please speak with your onsite leasing office for a referral to a local furniture rental service.

We offer short-term leases at Beverly Plaza Apartments. You may discuss options with our leasing team.

No, leases may be in the name of the individual occupying the home. We do not allow sub-leasing at our communities.

No, we do not offer package concierge services.

Our fitness center is open 24 hours, seven days a week.

We provide a yoga studio and cardio equipment including treadmills, ellipticals, recumbent bikes, as well as weight training machines with free weights and benches in our on-site fitness center.

Our building's quiet hours are 10pm to 8am. The communal spaces are open for use from 8am to 10pm and the fitness center is open 24/7.

No. We would be pleased to offer in-person tours of our community during regular office hours.

Our leasing office is open seven days a week, from 9am to 5:30pm Monday through Saturday and 10am to 5:30pm on Sunday. You may walk in or schedule an appointment online via our website.

Our leasing office is open seven days a week, Monday through Saturday from 9am to 5:30pm and Sunday 10am to 5:30pm. You may walk in or schedule an appointment online via our website.

You may apply online by selecting an apartment on our website and creating an applicant portal account. Our Leasing Consultants are available to assist with finding the perfect apartment home. Please visit our website or call 562-498-4032.

Applications are often approved in 72-hrs. Please carefully review the rental criteria, which is available as part of your application, to avoid any delays in processing your application.

We require a holding deposit of $250 and an application of $60 per application when applying for your new home. You will pay the remaining balance of your security deposit and first month's rent, or a prorated portion, at the time of move in.

Explore our website and determine which apartment home fits your needs best. Our onsite leasing team is available to help answer your questions and support you through the leasing process. It is helpful to be prepared with questions about your new home, the application process and what you need to qualify, and what you need in a community to help you feel at home. We are here to help you every step of the way.

Rent may be paid online through your Resident Portal or directly to the leasing office. We also offer flexible payments through our partnership with Flex. Please speak with your onsite leasing team for additional information.

Yes! Rent may be paid online through your Resident Portal. You may make one time payments or set up recurring payments within the payment portal.

Only rentable items or pets incur additional fees.

Yes, renter's liability insurance is required.

No, utilities are paid separately from your rent.

Please contact SoCal Edison at sce.com to set up your electric service online.

Frontier is the provider for internet and cable.

Yes, our community offers a resident referral fee. Your on-site leasing office will provide more details.

Beverly Plaza Apartments allows guests to stay up to 14 consecutive days in one calendar month or 28 days annually and two guests per household for the community amenities when present.

We do not offer rental price reductions on longer leases at Beverly Plaza Apartments. You may not pay rent for a year in advance to secure your unit.

You will need to pay another security deposit to transfer from one community to another.

No, we do not allow subletting at our community.

You may elect to pay a lease break fee equal to one month of rent or you will be responsible for the remaining months of rent left on your lease agreement.

Your new home will be professionally inspected and prepared by one of our onsite maintenance associates. Our standard practices include ensuring all areas of your new home are clean and functional.

Yes, we do have on-site maintenance.

Work orders may be submitted online through your Resident Portal.

Maintenance work orders are completed by one of our experienced onsite maintenance team members.

No. You may provide permission for us to enter when you submit your work order through your Resident Portal or by speaking with one of our onsite team members.

The on-site leasing office is able to assist during regular office hours. We do not provide after-hours lock out services.

You may customize your home with non-permanent decorations. Any modifications you make to your home during your residency may incur a charge at the time of move out. Charges are incurred when maintenance is needed to return your home to its original condition at the time of move in.

Our address is 2000 Park Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90815 which is conveniently located near the traffic circle on the corner of Park Avenue and Garford Street.

The nearest cross street to Beverly Plaza Apartments is Park Avenue and Garford Street.