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property at 4986 Southern Ave
$1,480

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Base Rent$1,480

Total Monthly Price$1,480
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4986 Southern Ave, Unit B

4986 Southern Ave
South GateCA90280

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property at 859 E 87th Pl
$1,700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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859 E 87th Pl

Los AngelesCA90002
property at 5927 Corona Ave
$1,800
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5927 Corona Ave

Huntington ParkCA90255
property at 4986 Southern Ave
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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4986 Southern Ave, Unit E

4986 Southern Ave
South GateCA90280

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Bell, CA

Pricing Updated: 09/07/2026

Current apartment rentals in the Bell, CA area range in price from $1,699 to $3,280 with an overall median price of $2,059. Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Bell Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Cudahy$2,059$1,6997

Cheapest Available Bell Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bell, CA is a Studio unit found at 7113 Stafford Ave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $850. Zoe Seville in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,200. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bell apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7113 Stafford Ave0/1Studio,1BA$850
Zoe Seville0 bed, 1 bath - StudioStudio,1BA$1,200
7101 Rugby Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,447
Bella Vista Senior ApartmentsStudio - Fully RenovatedStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bell, CA

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bell area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Downey Pointe Apartments in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Bell apartment is the 2/1 Model at 1486 starting at $2,450 with a $2.58 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.
Downey Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.43
14862/12BR,1BA$2.58
7050 State St, Unit 70507050 State St2BR,1BA$2.53
7724 Ramish Ave, Unit Ramish Ave7724 Ramish Ave2BR,1BA$2.78
Alethea Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.35
Pine Place1 bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.40
Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.82
1273 S. Woods Ave. LLC.1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.81
9826 San Miguel Ave, Unit D9826 San Miguel Ave1BR,1BA$2.97
Zoe Seville0 bed, 1 bath - StudioStudio ,1BA$2.25

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There are currently 2084 Apartments for Rent in Bell, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $3,375. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bell ranging from $1,480 to $6,500.

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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bell ranges from $1,480 to $6,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,623.

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