Cheap Apartments for Rent in Bell, CA from $500 (16 Rentals)

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Fountain Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fountain Apartments

4612 Florence AveBell, CA 90201
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2667 E 57th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

2667 E 57th St

2667 E 57th StHuntington Park, CA 90255

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6729 Malabar St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

6729 Malabar St

6729 Malabar StHuntington Park, CA 90255
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8982 State St
2 Bedroom Apartments

8982 State St

8982 State StSouth Gate, CA 90280

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6419 Templeton St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

6419 Templeton St

6419 Templeton StHuntington Park, CA 90255
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7129-7135 Stafford Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

7129-7135 Stafford Ave

7129-7135 Stafford AveHuntington Park, CA 90255
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8905 Tope Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

8905 Tope Ave

8905 Tope AveSouth Gate, CA 90280

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5030 Santa Ana
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5030 Santa Ana

5030 Santa AnaCudahy, CA 90201
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River Road
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

River Road

11833 Old River School RdDowney, CA 90241
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Santa Ana Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Santa Ana Apartments

5018 Santa Ana StCudahy, CA 90201
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Bell, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bell, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025

Current apartment rentals in the Bell, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bell Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cudahy$2,600$1,3005

Cheapest Available Bell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bell, CA is a Studio unit found at 930-932 Fraser Ave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $995. Bella Vista Senior Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
930-932 Fraser AveSROStudio,3BA$995
Bella Vista Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,299
1 BED 1 BATH IN LOS ANGELES!!!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,673
7110-7112 Malabar St1x1Studio,1BA$1,700
Downey West Garden Apartments1and11BR,1BA$1,875

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bell, CA

As of September 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Bell area is the $2.55 price per square foot 4077 Gage Ave Model at 4077 Gage Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,800. The second greatest value Bell apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Downey Pointe Apartments starting at $2,500 with a $2.48 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bell apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4077 Gage Ave4077 Gage Ave2BR,1BA$2.55
Downey Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.48
5838 Allston St, Unit #25838 Allston St2BR,1BA$2.50
New Orleans2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$3.05
2800 Southern Ave, Unit D2800 Southern Ave2BR,1BA$2.95
4039 E 55th St, Unit A4039 E 55th St1BR,1BA$2.27
7110-7112 Malabar St1x1Studio ,1BA$2.27
La Paz Villas1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.17
The Cornerstone Apartments1BR1BR,1BA$3.25
Bella Vista Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.89

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Bell Overview

Offering scenic western views of the Los Angeles River, Bell is a charming slice of California living. Located snugly in LA County with easy access to big city amenities, this locale of 30,000+ is an excellent choice for anyone considering a move to the west coast.

Why live in Bell, CA?

Flush with local public parks and plenty of area schooling options, this LA County city is small on hassle and big on heart. Scenic natural views await, with both the roar of the west coast ocean and the excitement of Hollywood both just a short drive away. Retail shopping and world-class eateries are never far from home, and that oh-so-famous California sun always seems to be shining in this idyllic, charming city.

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Getting Around Bell, CA

Walk Score®

77 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

59 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bell Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Bell?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Bell is at 930-932 Fraser Ave listed at $995.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Bell Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Bell Apartment is $1,599 at Bella Vista Senior Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Bell is starting from $1,995 at 8232 Wilcox.

What is the most affordable Bell Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Bell Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 8232 Wilcox and starts from $2,600.

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