Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auto Row Neighborhood of Alhambra, CA from $1,000 (9 Rentals)

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South Curtis Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Curtis Apartments

404-410 S Curtis AveAlhambra, CA 91803
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Marianne Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marianne Apartments

112 E Alhambra RdAlhambra, CA 91801
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1931 Fremont Ave
Studio Apartments

1931 Fremont Ave

1931 Fremont AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1308 Huntington Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1308 Huntington Dr

1308 Huntington DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1209 Pine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1209 Pine St

1209 Pine StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1207 Huntington Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

1207 Huntington Dr

1207 Huntington DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030

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Auto Row, Alhambra, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Auto Row Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auto Row area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 508-512 N Electric Ave priced from $1,900. Valley Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here are the most affordable Auto Row apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
508-512 N Electric Ave1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,900
Valley Manor Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2,000
2028 Meridian AveUnit A1BR,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auto Row, CA

As of June 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Auto Row area is the $3.23 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 2050 Meridian in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Auto Row apartment is the 2 Bedroom - corner Model at Second Street Apartments starting at $2,650 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auto Row apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2050 Meridian2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3.23
Second Street Apartments2 Bedroom - corner2BR,1BA$2.66
mon9302+1.52BR,1.5BA$2.70
Valley Manor Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.22
Terraces at South Pasadena Apartments1+11BR,1BA$3.08
2401 W Main St, Unit 22401 W Main St1BR,1BA$2.84
2028 Meridian AveUnit A1BR,1BA$3.45
508-512 N Electric Ave1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$3.65

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Auto Row, Alhambra, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auto Row Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Auto Row Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Auto Row Apartment is $1,900 at 508-512 N Electric Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auto Row Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auto Row is starting from $2,000 at Valley Manor Apartments.

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