Studio Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA (377 Rentals)
Compton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Compton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Compton Studio Apartments | $1,639 | $1,495 | $1,795 |
Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,980 | $832 | $2,799 |
Compton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,590 | $1,800 | $3,250 |
Compton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,893 | $1,869 | $3,900 |
Compton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,708 | $1,317 | $3,995 |
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Largest Available Compton Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Compton, CA is found at Palm Gate Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 605 square feet priced from $1,600. The Ray Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 405 square feet and currently listed start at $1,512. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Compton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | 605 Sq Ft | $1,600 |
The Ray Apartments | Studio - Plan B | 405 Sq Ft | $1,512 |
11201 S Main St | Studio apartment | 311 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
Cheapest Available Compton Studio Apartments
As of September 14, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Compton, CA is the Studio - Plan B Model starting from $1,512 at The Ray Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Compton Studio is the ZERO Model at 7001 Orange Ave starting at $1,525 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Compton is currently $1,639. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Compton:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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The Ray Apartments | Studio - Plan B | $1,512 |
7001 Orange Ave | ZERO | $1,525 |
Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | $1,600 |
11201 S Main St | Studio apartment | $1,795 |
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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.
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Getting Around Compton, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 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 Studio Compton Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Compton with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Compton is at The Ray Apartments listed at $1,512.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Compton Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Compton is $1,639.
What is the largest available Studio Compton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Compton is a 605 square feet unit starting from $1,600 at Palm Gate Apartments.
What is the average size for Compton Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Compton is currently 405 sq ft.
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