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Compton, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Compton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,664 | $2,150 | $3,600 |
| Compton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,880 | $2,995 | $5,600 |
| Compton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,338 | $850 | $4,195 |
| Compton 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
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Cheapest Available Compton Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Compton, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Maya Town Homes in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,211. Regency Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Compton apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Town Homes | Maya Town Homes-4 | 4BR,2BA | $1,211 |
| Regency Apartments | 1 Bd, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,475 |
| The Ray Apartments | Studio - Plan B | Studio,1BA | $1,512 |
| 7001 Orange Ave | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| 740 W. Laconia | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,582 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA
As of September 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Compton area is the $2.42 price per square foot 16126 S Ainsworth St Model at 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front B in the in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Compton apartment is the 217 E Harcourt St Model at 217 E Harcourt St, Unit 217 E Harcourt St starting at $2,600 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Compton apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front B | 16126 S Ainsworth St | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.42 |
| 217 E Harcourt St, Unit 217 E Harcourt St | 217 E Harcourt St | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
| Maya Town Homes | Maya Town Homes -3 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| San Marcos Village Apartments | The Balboa | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 844 W 164th St | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.15 |
| 750 Redondo Beach Blvd | Two Bedroom \ Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| Harbor City Lights Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.21 |
| Evergreen Apartments | Two Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 6954 Long Beach Blvd | 6954 Long Beach Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Compton
What type of rentals are currently available in Compton?
There are currently 1458 Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA with pricing that ranges from $832 to $3,995. There are also 76 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Compton ranging from $850 to $5,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Compton?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Compton ranges from $850 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,143.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Compton?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Compton range from $1,869 to $3,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,995 to $5,600. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,317.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
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Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.