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Bella Vista Senior Apartments
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Bell, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bell?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Bell Studio Apartments | $1,432 | $995 | $1,900 |
Cheap Bell 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,832 | $1,550 | $2,250 |
Cheap Bell 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,407 | $1,995 | $2,800 |
Cheap Bell 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,145 | $2,600 | $3,375 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bell, CA
Pricing Updated: 09/14/2025Current 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:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Cudahy | $2,600 | $1,300 | 5 |
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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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930-932 Fraser Ave | SRO | Studio,3BA | $995 |
Bella Vista Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
1 BED 1 BATH IN LOS ANGELES!!! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,673 |
7110-7112 Malabar St | 1x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Downey West Garden Apartments | 1and1 | 1BR,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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4077 Gage Ave | 4077 Gage Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
Downey Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
5838 Allston St, Unit #2 | 5838 Allston St | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
New Orleans | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.05 |
2800 Southern Ave, Unit D | 2800 Southern Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
4039 E 55th St, Unit A | 4039 E 55th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
7110-7112 Malabar St | 1x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
La Paz Villas | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
The Cornerstone Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
Bella Vista Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,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.
Best Local Schools in Bell, CA
Nueva Vista Elementary
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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
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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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