Kitchen Remodel in Long Beach, CA — Costs, Contractor & 2026 Guide
Long Beach is the second-largest city in Los Angeles County, with a remarkably diverse housing stock and renovation market. From the luxury beach homes of Naples Island and Belmont Shore to the Craftsman bungalows of Bluff Park and the newer construction of Bixby Knolls, Long Beach kitchen remodeling spans a wide cost range that reflects the neighborhood, the age of the home, and the renovation intent. APLA Construction (CA Lic #1136359) handles kitchen remodels throughout Long Beach, managing all Long Beach building department permits and construction trades.
Kitchen Remodel Costs in Long Beach (2026)
Basic to Mid-Range Kitchen Renovation
- Cost: $42,000–$82,000
- Timeline: 9–15 weeks
- Scope: New semi-custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, tile backsplash, updated appliances, new lighting, fresh paint
Full Mid-Range Renovation
- Cost: $78,000–$145,000
- Timeline: 12–20 weeks
- Scope: Full gut, custom cabinetry, premium stone countertops, island addition, structural open-concept wall removal, updated electrical and plumbing, high-end appliances
High-End Renovation (Naples Island, Belmont Shore, Bluff Park)
- Cost: $135,000–$240,000+
- Timeline: 15–25 weeks
Long Beach Kitchen Renovation by Neighborhood
- Naples Island: Waterfront home values $1.5M–$4M+. High-end kitchen renovations $135,000–$240,000+. Custom cabinetry, natural stone, integrated appliances, outdoor kitchen coordination
- Belmont Shore / 2nd Street: Beach bungalows and craftsman homes. Mid-range $78,000–$145,000. Open-concept wall removal common
- Bluff Park / Carroll Park: 1910s–1930s Craftsman and Spanish Colonial. Full mid-range $78,000–$145,000. Period-appropriate details popular
- Bixby Knolls: Ranch homes and Mid-Century Modern. Mid-range $65,000–$128,000. Open kitchens and outdoor flow popular
- East Long Beach: Larger 1960s–1980s homes. Mid-range $55,000–$105,000
Frequently Asked Questions — Kitchen Remodel Long Beach CA
How much does a kitchen remodel cost in Long Beach in 2026?
Basic to mid-range: $42,000–$82,000. Full mid-range: $78,000–$145,000. High-end (Naples Island, Belmont Shore): $135,000–$240,000+. Long Beach spans a wide range by neighborhood — from entry-level to luxury.
Does Long Beach have its own building department?
Yes. Long Beach is an independent city with its own building department (not LADBS). Long Beach building permits typically take 3–7 weeks for residential kitchen remodels. APLA manages all Long Beach permit submissions and inspection coordination.
How long does a kitchen remodel take in Long Beach?
Basic to mid-range: 9–15 weeks. Full renovation: 12–20 weeks. High-end: 15–25 weeks. Long Beach permit timeline (3–7 weeks) and custom cabinetry lead time (8–12 weeks) are the primary variables.
Does APLA do kitchen remodels in Long Beach?
Yes. APLA handles kitchen remodels throughout Long Beach — Naples Island, Belmont Shore, Bluff Park, Bixby Knolls, and East Long Beach. Call (818) 818-4419 for a free estimate.
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