
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auto Row Neighborhood of Alhambra, CA from $1,000 (11 Rentals)
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Auto Row, Alhambra, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Auto Row?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Row Studio Apartments | $1,837 | $1,495 | $2,484 |
| Auto Row 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,922 | $1,600 | $2,108 |
| Auto Row 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,566 | $2,300 | $2,800 |
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Cheapest Available Auto Row Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Auto Row area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at South Olive Apartments priced from $1,759. Cedar Park Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,925. Here are the most affordable Auto Row apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Olive Apartments | Studio A | Studio,1BA | $1,759 |
| Cedar Park Apartments | 1 Bed, 1.5 baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| mon930 | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| 521 N Marguerita Ave | 521 Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2,300 |
| Second Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom - corner | 2BR,1BA | $2,650 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auto Row, CA
As of January 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auto Row area is the $2.55 price per square foot 608 N Electric Ave Model at 608 N Electric Ave, Unit B in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Auto Row apartment is the 521 Upstairs Model at 521 N Marguerita Ave starting at $2,300 with a $2.24 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 608 N Electric Ave, Unit B | 608 N Electric Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| 521 N Marguerita Ave | 521 Upstairs | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| Huntington Villas | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| Second Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom - corner | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| Cedar Park Apartments | 1 Bed, 1.5 baths | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.51 |
| mon930 | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 2401 W Main St, Unit 2 | 2401 W Main St | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| 115 N Atlantic Blvd, Unit #D | 115 N Atlantic Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.07 |
| 1718 Huntington Dr, Unit 6 | 1718 Huntington Dr | Studio ,1BA | $4.86 |
| 2701 W Main St, Unit 1 | 2701 W Main St | Studio ,1BA | $4.53 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auto Row Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Auto Row?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Auto Row is under $2,695.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Auto Row?
The cheapest apartment in Auto Row is Cedar Park Apartments which is listed at $1,925, while the average apartment in Auto Row costs $2,599.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Auto Row?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 2 regular apartments in Auto Row that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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