
Apartments for Rent in Cerritos, CA Under $1,500 (23 Rentals)


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5924 Rostrata Ave, Unit 1
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cerritos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cerritos Studio Apartments | $2,093 | $1,350 | $3,050 |
Cerritos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $1,200 | $4,168 |
Cerritos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $1,750 | $5,490 |
Cerritos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,134 | $2,731 | $3,700 |
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Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cerritos
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Cerritos Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Cerritos ranges from $1,200 to $4,168 with an average monthly rent of $2,181.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Cerritos cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Cerritos range from $1,750 to $5,490. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,749.
How expensive are Cerritos Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 233 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Cerritos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,731 to $3,700 - averaging $3,134 for the location.
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