Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Main Street Neighborhood of Alhambra, CA from $1,000 (32 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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30-34 N 1st Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

30-34 N 1st Street

34 N 1st StAlhambra, CA 91801
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931 S Atlantic Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

931 S Atlantic Blvd

931 S Atlantic BlvdAlhambra, CA 91803
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2101 Vine St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2101 Vine St

2101 Vine StAlhambra, CA 91801
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Marianne Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Marianne Apartments

112 E Alhambra RdAlhambra, CA 91801
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Stoneman Villa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneman Villa

221 N Stoneman AveAlhambra, CA 91801
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Huntington Palms
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Huntington Palms

1600 W Huntington DrAlhambra, CA 91801
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307 Curtis
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

307 Curtis

315 N Curtis AveAlhambra, CA 91801

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Sunrise Villa Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sunrise Villa Apartments

920-1000 S Marguerita AveAlhambra, CA 91803
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121 Park St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

121 Park St

121 Park StAlhambra, CA 91801
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109 N Marguerita Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

109 N Marguerita Ave

109 N Marguerita AveAlhambra, CA 91801
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2705 W Main St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2705 W Main St

2705 W Main StAlhambra, CA 91801
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425FIRST
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

425FIRST

425 N 1st StAlhambra, CA 91801
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201 N Monterey St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

201 N Monterey St

201 N Monterey StAlhambra, CA 91801
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508-512 N Electric Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

508-512 N Electric Ave

508-512 N Electric AveAlhambra, CA 91801
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519 N Electric Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

519 N Electric Ave

519 N Electric AveAlhambra, 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 to 2 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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Cheapest Available West Main Street Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Main Street area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 307 Curtis priced from $1,650. Single classic charm with a homey feel in South Pasadena! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable West Main Street apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
307 Curtis1/11BR,1BA$1,650
Single classic charm with a homey feel in South Pasadena!0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,895
Alhambra Gardens1BD/1BTH1BR,1BA$1,895
Jade Gardens Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,000
Bay State Terrace1X11BR,1BA$2,220
Huntington Villas1x11BR,1BA$2,299
521 N Marguerita Ave521 Upstairs2BR,1BA$2,300

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Main Street, CA

As of May 06, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Main Street 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 West Main Street 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 West Main Street apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
521 N Marguerita Ave521 Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.24
236 S Curtis Ave, Unit D236 S Curtis Ave2BR,2BA$2.94
Second Street Apartments2 Bedroom - corner2BR,1BA$2.66
pal2162BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.43
Alhambra Gardens1 Month Free Rent - Fully Renovated 2 Bed / 1 B...2BR,1BA$2.42
Bay State Terrace1X11BR,1BA$2.47
Huntington Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.07
909 S 2nd St, Unit A909 S 2nd St2BR,1BA$2.95
2401 W Main St, Unit 22401 W Main St1BR,1BA$2.84
226 N Marengo Ave, Unit D226 N Marengo Ave1BR,1BA$2.94

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Main Street Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Main Street?

The cheapest apartment in West Main Street is 307 Curtis which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in West Main Street costs $4,843.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Main Street?

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 5 regular apartments in West Main Street that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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