DeForest Park Homes for Rent

DeForest Park in Long Beach is a suburban neighborhood characterized by modest ranch-style homes and bungalows on palm-shaded streets. The area is known for its quiet, well-kept community atmosphere, making it appealing for families. Single-family homes range from $500,000 to $800,000, while new condos are being developed, priced between $700,000 and $880,000. The neighborhood features a fifty-acre park along the Los Angeles River, offering pickleball and volleyball courts, a playground, and a softball field. Nature trails through the park's wetlands provide a habitat for local wildlife, and the park hosts events such as a chili cook-off and Earth Day celebrations. Despite its suburban nature, DeForest Park has a few dining options along Atlantic Avenue, including Orange Teriyaki Restaurant, La Casa De La Baleada, and El Pollo Imperial. For quick meals, residents frequent McDonald’s and La Taqueria Brand, with Big Saver Foods located a couple of miles east for grocery needs. The neighborhood is conveniently close to the Artesia Freeway and Interstate 710, making it ideal for commuters, though walking and biking are less common. Long Beach Airport is just six miles south, providing easy access for travelers.