Long Beach, CA

Belmont Heights Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for Belmont Heights Apartments in Long Beach? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$19/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at Belmont Heights Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to Belmont Heights Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Older Building

Built in 1963 — older plumbing/electrical may increase risk

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

Theft Reports

2 mentions in Google reviews

Identity Theft Concerns

1 mention in reviews (mail tampering, fraud, personal info)

Security System Issues

2 mentions of broken gates, cameras, or locks in reviews

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 2623/100K (66% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$19

Est. Monthly

$224

Est. Annual

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for Belmont Heights Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$15,000 recommended

If you own less

$10,000

If you own more

$25,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in California

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near Belmont Heights Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $111/yr
USAA $10/mo $125/yr
State Farm $14/mo $167/yr
Progressive $15/mo $181/yr
Safeco $15/mo $181/yr
Travelers $16/mo $195/yr
Allstate $17/mo $209/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $209/yr
Farmers $19/mo $223/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $251/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Long Beach.

Long Beach property crime rate

2,623

per 100K residents

66% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
432 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,453 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
739 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area. Belmont Heights Apartments also has on-site security features (Covered parking) that insurers recognize with discounts.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Long Beach (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What Residents Are Saying

Based on Google reviews, here are the issues residents mention most often — and the ones that matter when choosing your coverage. Longer bars indicate more frequent discussion.

Maintenance Issues Common topic
Theft Mentioned
Pest Issues Mentioned
Noise Mentioned
Security System Failures Mentioned
Water Damage Mentioned
Fire Mentioned
Safety Concerns Mentioned
Identity Theft / Mail Fraud Mentioned
Slip/Fall Hazards Mentioned
Water Intrusion (pipes, sewage) Mentioned

What residents talk about most

Security

A recurring concern in reviews

“Unsafe: During the time I have been here, five people have gotten their bikes stolen from inside the complex.” — Google reviewer
Management

A recurring concern in reviews

“This place is a scam and the owner does not care about anything but making profit off of you.” — Google reviewer

On-Site Security

Covered parking

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

Of the three big natural hazards a renter might worry about, only earthquake risk stands out at Belmont Heights Apartments. USGS classifies the surrounding area as high seismic hazard, which a typical renters policy specifically excludes. Flood risk is minimal here and severe-weather damage is already covered. The section below details what an earthquake endorsement actually buys.

Flood damage

FEMA's flood-zone classification for this address is low-risk, which means the federal government doesn't expect significant flooding here under typical conditions. A standard renters policy still excludes flood damage, but a separate flood policy is hard to justify economically when the underlying risk is low. The zone label is below for the record.

FEMA Zone X (minimal flood hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

USGS classifies the ground here as high seismic hazard — at this rating, building codes assume designers planned for significant ground motion. The structure is the landlord's problem; damage to your possessions during a quake is yours alone, and a standard renters policy excludes it. An earthquake endorsement (typically $50–$150 a year for renters) closes that specific gap.

High seismic hazard · ground motion 0.92g

A renters earthquake endorsement covers personal property only and runs roughly $50–$150 a year — structural damage is the landlord's responsibility.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

NOAA's severe-weather record for Los Angeles County is on the calmer end of the national distribution — modest activity across most categories. Whatever does happen, your renters policy already covers it (wind, hail, lightning damage to your possessions). The five-year averages are below.

High-wind events ~5.8/yr
Hail events ~1.0/yr
Tornado events ~1.2/yr
Flood events ~14.6/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Los Angeles County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Compared to a fully unprotected address, the gap above is well-defined and inexpensive to close. The value of the standard policy doesn't change — the optional add-on does.

620 Coronado Ave, Long Beach, CA 90814

Eastside Long Beach

Built 1963 2 stories 18 units
3.6/5 ·24 reviews Google
1 review Apt. Finder

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at Belmont Heights Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Parking Fees

Covered

Parking Available

About Belmont Heights Apartments

Year Built: 1963
Stories: 2 stories
Units: 18
Phone: +1-310-444-4233

From the property listing:

Come enjoy Long Beach living at Belmont Heights. This property is situated on Coronado Ave in Long Beach. The professional leasing team is eager for you to come see our property. Experience a better way of living at Belmont Heights. Contact us or stop by the leasing office to schedule a tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Belmont Heights Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for Belmont Heights Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at Belmont Heights Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $19/month ($224/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is above average.
How safe is the area around Belmont Heights Apartments?
Property crime in Long Beach runs noticeably higher than the national average — 2,623 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 432/100K here. On the property itself, you'll find covered parking — features that can qualify for premium discounts.
Is SafeButler affiliated with Belmont Heights Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with Belmont Heights Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from Belmont Heights Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from Belmont Heights Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the Belmont Heights Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for Belmont Heights Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at Belmont Heights Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at Belmont Heights Apartments in Long Beach, CA, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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