
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Arcadia Neighborhood of Arcadia, CA from $800 (64 Rentals)
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The Continental Arcadia

Arcadia Sands

Huntington Condos

825-831 Arcadia Ave

863 Fairview Ave

804 Southview Rd

15 Christina St

Valleycrest

135-139 W Live Oak Ave
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833 W Duarte Rd

1033 S Golden West Ave

750 Fairview Ave

730 Arcadia Ave

1022 La Cadena Ave

908 S Golden West Ave

714 Arcadia Ave

717 Arcadia Ave

2433-2435 S Baldwin Ave

39-43 E Christina St
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807-809 Fairview Ave

The Florentine

503 Fairview Ave

774 Southview Rd

515 Fairview Ave

50 Alice St

620-630 W Huntington Dr

Beautiful 2 bedroom in Arcadia!

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Palms
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602 Fairview

Arcadia Pines

922 W Duarte Rd

Campus Commons

Vista Sierra

The Kenwood

Peacock West

425 Fairview Ave

Kiku Gardens

Heritage Park at Arcadia
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759 Fairview Ave

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753 Arcadia Ave

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5517 Welland Ave

5524-5532 McCulloch Ave

5544 McCulloch Ave

6036-6038 Temple City Blvd

9966 Live Oak Ave
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Southwest Arcadia, Arcadia, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southwest Arcadia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Arcadia Studio Apartments | $1,595 | $1,595 | $1,595 |
| Southwest Arcadia 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,047 | $1,995 | $2,100 |
| Southwest Arcadia 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,746 | $2,395 | $2,995 |
| Southwest Arcadia 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,567 | $3,295 | $3,840 |
| Southwest Arcadia 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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There are currently 64 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Southwest Arcadia Neighborhood of Arcadia, CA.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Arcadia Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Arcadia area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Park Plaza priced from $1,599. Villa Valencia Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,075. Here are the most affordable Southwest Arcadia apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Villa Valencia Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,075 |
| French Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,395 |
| 420 Fairview Ave | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $3,295 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Arcadia, CA
As of April 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Arcadia area is the $2.04 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at 420 Fairview Ave in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Southwest Arcadia apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at French Court Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $2.52 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southwest Arcadia apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 420 Fairview Ave | 3 bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| French Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
| Villa Valencia Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| Park Plaza | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.42 |
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Best Local Schools in Southwest Arcadia, Arcadia, CA
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