Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Alhambra Neighborhood of Alhambra, CA from $1,000 (31 Rentals)

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$875

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available May 9

1712 Pepper St

AlhambraCA91801

$1,050

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available May 1

119 S Curtis Ave

AlhambraCA91801

$1,350

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals

Available May 8

1712 Pepper St

AlhambraCA91801

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$1,750 - $2,569Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

South Olive Apartments

221-229 S Olive AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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$1,785

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226 N Marengo Ave, Unit D, Unit D

226 N Marengo AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Curtis Apartments

404-410 S Curtis AveAlhambra, CA 91803

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Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

931 S Atlantic Blvd

931 S Atlantic BlvdAlhambra, CA 91803

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1 Bedroom Apartments

Marianne Apartments

112 E Alhambra RdAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneman Villa

221 N Stoneman AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Palms

1600 W Huntington DrAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

307 Curtis

315 N Curtis AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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2 Bedroom Apartments

421 N Stoneman Ave

421 N Stoneman AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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2 Bedroom Apartments

318 N Electric Ave

318 N Electric AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

312 N Atlantic Blvd

312 N Atlantic BlvdAlhambra, CA 91801

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2 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Vista Apartments

611 S Sierra Vista AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

121 Park St

121 Park StAlhambra, CA 91801

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2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Villa Apartments

920-1000 S Marguerita AveAlhambra, CA 91803

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Bay State Apartments

401 E Bay State StAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 Bedroom Apartments

109 N Marguerita Ave

109 N Marguerita AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425FIRST

425 N 1st StAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1117 N Stoneman Ave

1117 N Stoneman AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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Valley Manor Apartments

620 S 2nd StAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201 N Monterey St

201 N Monterey StAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 Bedroom Apartments

508-512 N Electric Ave

508-512 N Electric AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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1 Bedroom Apartments

519 N Electric Ave

519 N Electric AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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245 San Marcos St

245 San Marcos StSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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259 S San Marcos St

259 S San Marcos StSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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2 Bedroom Apartments

Padilla Street Apartments

817 Padilla StSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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311-319 San Marcos St

311-319 San Marcos StSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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2 Bedroom Apartments

346 San Marcos St

346 San Marcos StSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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Downtown Alhambra, Alhambra, CA Local Guide

Apartments for rent in Downtown Alhambra, CA

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Alhambra?

Bedroom	Average Rent	Cheapest Rent	Highest Rent
Downtown Alhambra Studio Apartments	$2,207	$1,845	$2,674
Downtown Alhambra 1 Bedroom Apartments	$2,679	$1,785	$3,467
Downtown Alhambra 2 Bedroom Apartments	$2,807	$2,100	$4,618
Downtown Alhambra 3 Bedroom Apartments	$3,135	$2,875	$3,395

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Cheapest Available Downtown Alhambra Apartments for Rent

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Alhambra area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 307 Curtis priced from $1,650. South Olive Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Downtown Alhambra apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Priced From
307 Curtis	1/1	1BR,1BA	$1,650
South Olive Apartments	Studio B	Studio,1BA	$1,750
mon930	1+1	1BR,1BA	$1,995
258 San Marcos St	2 beds 1 bath	2BR,1BA	$2,200
Bay State Terrace	1X1	1BR,1BA	$2,220
521 N Marguerita Ave	521 Upstairs	2BR,1BA	$2,300
pal216	2BR/2.0BA	2BR,2BA	$2,345

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Alhambra, CA

As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Alhambra area is the $2.24 price per square foot 521 Upstairs Model at 521 N Marguerita Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,300. The second greatest value Downtown Alhambra apartment is the 236 S Curtis Ave Model at 236 S Curtis Ave, Unit D starting at $2,995 with a $2.94 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Alhambra apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment Listing	Model Name	Bed/Bath	Price Per Sq.Ft.
521 N Marguerita Ave	521 Upstairs	2BR,1BA	$2.24
236 S Curtis Ave, Unit D	236 S Curtis Ave	2BR,2BA	$2.94
Second Street Apartments	2 Bedroom - corner	2BR,1BA	$2.66
Woodside Terrace	2 Bed, 1 Bath	2BR,1BA	$2.99
pal216	2BR/1.5BA	2BR,1.5BA	$2.53
414 N Monterey St, Unit D	414 N Monterey St	2BR,1BA	$2.27
Bay State Terrace	1X1	1BR,1BA	$2.47
909 S 2nd St, Unit A	909 S 2nd St	2BR,1BA	$2.95
mon930	1+1	1BR,1BA	$3.02
226 N Marengo Ave, Unit D	226 N Marengo Ave	1BR,1BA	$2.98

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Alhambra Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Downtown Alhambra?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Downtown Alhambra is at South Olive Apartments listed at $1,750.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Alhambra Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Downtown Alhambra Apartment is $1,650 at 307 Curtis.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Downtown Alhambra Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Downtown Alhambra is starting from $2,200 at 258 San Marcos St.

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