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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cudahy?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Cudahy Studio Apartments | $1,472 | $900 | $1,900 |
Cheap Cudahy 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,203 | $1,500 | $2,999 |
Cheap Cudahy 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,777 | $1,995 | $3,749 |
Cheap Cudahy 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,165 | $2,995 | $3,500 |
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Cheapest Available Cudahy Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cudahy, CA is a Studio unit found at Bella Vista Senior Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,275. 7110-7112 Malabar St in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,700. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cudahy apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Bella Vista Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
7110-7112 Malabar St | 1x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
The Cornerstone Apartments | 1BR | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Stonewood | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
3745 Imperial Hwy. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cudahy, CA
As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cudahy area is the $1.57 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at 3745 Imperial Hwy. in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Cudahy apartment is the 4312 Elizabeth St Model at 4312 Elizabeth St, Unit 4312-20 starting at $2,995 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cudahy apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3745 Imperial Hwy. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.57 |
4312 Elizabeth St, Unit 4312-20 | 4312 Elizabeth St | 3BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Downey Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
5211 Live Oak St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.43 |
6502 Foster Bridge Blvd, Unit D | 6502 Foster Bridge Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
7110-7112 Malabar St | 1x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
3330 Sequoia Dr, Unit B | 3330 Sequoia Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
Velvet Green Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
5721 Loveland St | 5721 Loveland St | Studio ,1BA | $2.82 |
Bella Vista Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.83 |
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Cudahy Overview
Part of the Gateway Cities portion of greater Los Angeles County, Cudahy is a charming small city that remains big on heart. Acting as home to just around 23,000 people, this California locale is an idyllic option for anyone considering a move to the west coast.
Why live in Cudahy, CA?
Offering plenty of amenities and a small town ambiance in the midst of greater Los Angeles convenience, life in a Cudahy apartment is a fantastic way to experience all that California has to offer. From local schools that consistently make the grade to an abundance of local parks and shopping options, apartments for rent in Cudahy remain popular with west coast residents for good cause.
Best Local Schools in Cudahy, CA
Jaime Escalante Elementary
Elizabeth Learning Center
Ellen Ochoa Learning Center
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Getting Around Cudahy, CA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
59 / 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 Cheap Cudahy Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cudahy?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cudahy is at Bella Vista Senior Apartments listed at $1,275.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cudahy Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cudahy Apartment is $1,575 at Bella Vista Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cudahy Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cudahy is starting from $2,050 at 3745 Imperial Hwy..
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