1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA (782 Rentals)

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$1,750

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2101 E 124th St

ComptonCA90222
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908 N Rose Ave
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908 N Rose Ave

908 N Rose AveCompton, CA 90221
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116 S Willow Ave
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116 S Willow Ave

116 S Willow AveCompton, CA 90221

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1415 E Alondra Blvd
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1415 E Alondra Blvd

1415 E Alondra BlvdCompton, CA 90221
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201 S Willow Ave
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201 S Willow Ave

201 S Willow AveCompton, CA 90221

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912 N Culver Ave
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912 N Culver Ave

912 N Culver AveCompton, CA 90220
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456 Magnolia St
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456 Magnolia St

456 Magnolia StCompton, CA 90220
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134 E Myrrh St
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134 E Myrrh St

134 E Myrrh StCompton, CA 90220
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100 E Myrrh St
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100 E Myrrh St

100 E Myrrh StCompton, CA 90220

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1202 E Golden St
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1202 E Golden St

1202 E Golden StCompton, CA 90221
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201 N Willow Ave
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201 N Willow Ave

201 N Willow AveCompton, CA 90221
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715 S Bullis Rd
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715 S Bullis Rd

715 S Bullis RdCompton, CA 90221

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326 W Palm St
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326 W Palm St

326 W Palm StCompton, CA 90220
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719 S Bullis Rd
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719 S Bullis Rd

719 S Bullis RdCompton, CA 90221
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817 E Oaks St
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817 E Oaks St

817 E Oaks StCompton, CA 90221

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Largest Available Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Compton, CA is found at El Cordova Apartments in the Carson neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $2,300. Enclave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 813 square feet and currently listed start at $2,362. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Compton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
El Cordova ApartmentsOne Bedroom One Bath850 Sq Ft$2,300
EnclaveF2813 Sq Ft$2,362
Windmill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath750 Sq Ft$1,795
Indiana Avenue Apartments1x1735 Sq Ft$1,795
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 1/1735 Sq Ft$2,205
Kerrwood Manor1BR/1BA700 Sq Ft$1,925
1500-1794 E. Kay St. (1515 Rosecrans)1 Bed 1 Bath670 Sq Ft$1,795
4217 Carlin Ave1 Bed 1 Bath660 Sq Ft$1,795
Del Amo1 bed, 1 bath650 Sq Ft$1,875
13605 S. Vermont AvenueOne Bedroom + One Bath650 Sq Ft$1,700

Cheapest Available Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 13, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Compton, CA is the One Bedroom #506 Model starting from $1,595 at 11630-11640 S Main St (110 E. 116th St) in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Compton 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed, 1 bath Model at El Segundo starting at $1,600 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Compton is currently $1,928. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Compton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
11630-11640 S Main St (110 E. 116th St)One Bedroom #506$1,595
El Segundo1 bed, 1 bath$1,600
436 W. Magnolia St.1 Bed 1 Bath$1,600
Brenton1 bed, 1 bath$1,650
819 W 137th St1 Bd, 1 Bath$1,650
831 E Pine St1 Bedroom. 1 Bathroom. 0 Half$1,650
The Drew Southbay1/1$1,687
50361BR/1.0BA$1,695
Windmill Creek ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom$1,695

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Compton Overview

Known as 'Hub City' thanks to its conveniently centralized location to downtown Los Angeles, Compton is a historic, working-class city in the great state of California. Boasting a proud character and plenty of west coast charm all its own, this iconic locale is well worthy of consideration by anyone yearning for a Cali rental to call home.

Why live in Compton, CA?

Long a staple of popular culture as a landmark city of greater Los Angeles, Compton rentals are an excellent spot for those desiring a Cali residence that offers big city amenities and a highly ideal centralized location. The city was recently designated as an 'Entrepreneurial Hot Spot' by Cognetics, Inc. and the local economy of 'Hub city' remains solid thanks to textile and other industrial manufacturing in the area.

Compton, CA
Population: 96,617

Ranked #327

in US Census Population by City

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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Compton Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in Compton with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Compton is at 11630-11640 S Main St (110 E. 116th St) listed at $1,595.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Compton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Compton is $1,928.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Compton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Compton is a 850 square feet unit starting from $2,300 at El Cordova Apartments.

What is the average size for Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Compton is currently 525 sq ft.

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