Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Willowbrook Neighborhood of Compton, CA from $800 (39 Rentals)

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955 N Acacia Ave
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

955 N Acacia Ave

955 N Acacia AveCompton, CA 90220

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property at 1238 E 123rd St

$1,600

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$1,600

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$1,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1238 E 123rd St

Los AngelesCA90059

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12636 S Figueroa St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

12636 S Figueroa St

12636 S Figueroa StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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Broadway Studios
Studio Apartments

Broadway Studios

10424 S BroadwayLos Angeles, CA 90003
Student Housing
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10404 S Main St
Studio Apartments

10404 S Main St

10404-10408 S Main StLos Angeles, CA 90003
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140 E 120th St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

140 E 120th St

140 E 120th StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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819 East 120th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

819 East 120th St

819 E 120th StLos Angeles, CA 90059

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11201 S Main St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

11201 S Main St

11201 S Main StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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1635 E Imperial Hwy
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1635 E Imperial Hwy

1635 E Imperial HwyLos Angeles, CA 90059
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125 E 104th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

125 E 104th St

125 E 104th StLos Angeles, CA 90003
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10617 S Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

10617 S Main St

10617 S Main StLos Angeles, CA 90003
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10611-13 S Central
2 Bedroom Apartments

10611-13 S Central

10611 S Central AveLos Angeles, CA 90002
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South View (Main)
2 Bedroom Apartments

South View (Main)

11924 S Main StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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312 W 120th St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

312 W 120th St

312 W 120th StLos Angeles, CA 90061

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property at 924 E Lanzit Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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924 E Lanzit Ave

Los AngelesCA90059
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11116 S Figueroa St
3 Bedroom Apartments

11116 S Figueroa St

11116 S Figueroa StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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363 E Imperial
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

363 E Imperial

357 E Imperial HwyLos Angeles, CA 90061

Willowbrook, Compton, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Willowbrook Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Willowbrook area of Los Angeles, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Maya Town Homes priced from $1,211. 819 W 137th St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Willowbrook apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maya Town HomesMaya Town Homes-44BR,2BA$1,211
819 W 137th St1 Bd, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
Luxurious Apartments - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom and 1 Bedroom units available!1/11BR,1BA$1,687
Gorgeous 1 bed/1 bath and Studio units ~ LA City Section 8 Voucher Accepted!0/1Studio,1BA$1,749
11630-11640 S Main St (110 E. 116th St)One Bedroom #3161BR,1BA$1,800
Evergreen ApartmentsTwo Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,825
10611-13 S CentralTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Willowbrook, CA

As of April 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Willowbrook area is the $0.93 price per square foot Maya Town Homes-4 Model at Maya Town Homes in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $1,211. The second greatest value Willowbrook apartment is the 2429 E 110th St Model at 2429 E 110th St, Unit Unit B starting at $3,000 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Willowbrook apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maya Town HomesMaya Town Homes-44BR,2BA$0.93
2429 E 110th St, Unit Unit B2429 E 110th St3BR,2BA$2.50
Evergreen ApartmentsTwo Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.15
617 E 109th St, Unit 617 E 109th St617 E 109th St3BR,1BA$3.38
10611-13 S CentralTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.92
Luxurious Apartments - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom and 1 Bedroom units available!1/11BR,1BA$3.97
11630-11640 S Main St (110 E. 116th St)One Bedroom #3161BR,1BA$4.37

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Willowbrook Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Willowbrook?

The cheapest apartment in Willowbrook is 819 W 137th St which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Willowbrook costs $2,900.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Willowbrook?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Willowbrook that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Willowbrook?

Cheap apartments in Willowbrook have an average cost of $1,073 which is $1,827 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Willowbrook.

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