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7209 Seville Ave, Unit 202

8123 Otis St, Unit downstairs unit

1030 Leonard Ave

8178 Chestnut Ave

859 E 87th Pl
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4734 E 57th St, Unit C

6111 Greenwood Ave

2738 Southern B, Unit B

2441 Repetto Ave

7302 Mace Pl

3464 Duane Way, Unit 1/2
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8468 San Antonio Ave, Unit D

1842 E 71st St

6221 Fishburn Ave

15000 Downey Ave

3641 E 59th Pl, Unit 3641 E 59th Pl

4986 Southern Ave, Unit E, Unit E
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Cudahy, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Cudahy?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cudahy 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,542 | $2,150 | $3,300 |
| Cudahy 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,281 | $2,775 | $3,895 |
| Cudahy 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,423 | $4,000 | $4,795 |
| Cudahy 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,241 | $3,200 | $5,400 |
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Cheapest Available Cudahy Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cudahy, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+ in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,306. Palm Gate Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cudahy apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+ | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,306 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| 9301 Atlantic Ave | 1bed-1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,604 |
| Alethea Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,699 |
| 2700 Clarendon | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cudahy, CA and Nearby
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cudahy area is the $2.19 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at 4704 Florence Avenue in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Cudahy apartment is the 2 Bed Model at 5017 Clara St starting at $2,795 with a $1.86 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4704 Florence Avenue | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $2.19 |
| 5017 Clara St | 2 Bed | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.86 |
| Downey Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| 8119 San Antonio Ave, Unit #2 | 8119 San Antonio Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Alethea Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| Maywood Apartment | Two Bedrooms | 2BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 11502-11506 Adco Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+ | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.23 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
| 5645 Fostoria St, Unit Studio Fostoria | 5645 Fostoria St | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cudahy
What type of rentals are currently available in Cudahy?
There are currently 1868 Apartments for Rent in Cudahy, CA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $3,899. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Cudahy ranging from $1,000 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Cudahy?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Cudahy ranges from $1,000 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,726.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Cudahy?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Cudahy range from $3,195 to $3,899, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,775 to $3,895. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.
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