
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in East Los Angeles, CA from $1,490 (69 Rentals)


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4435 E 60th St

3141-3143 Wabash Ave

1743 Sichel St

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640 San Benito St, Unit 2

640 San Benito St

Chelsea/Soto
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113 N Park Ave

1917 New Jersey St

Eastern Manor

2448 N Eastern Ave, Unit 209

5328 Almont St

4965 O Sullivan Dr

3420 Percy St, Unit 3

Wyvernwood Garden Apartments

Reflections at Brittania
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2529 W Beverly Blvd

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3059 E 5th St, Unit Susana Mejia, Unit Susana Mejia

5271 Huntington Dr N, Unit 203

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5838 Allston St, Unit #2, Unit #2

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520 N 4th St, Unit 4, Unit 4

4252 Whittier Blvd.- SIOF

Park Victoria Apartments

427 N Concord St, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment for r, Unit 1 Bedroom Apartment for r

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3552 Locke Ave, Unit 3552 Locke Ave., Unit 3552 Locke Ave.

2855 1/2 Cincinnati St
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2855 Cincinnati St

6150 E Olympic Blvd

549 S Mathews St

Coronel Village

Michigan Heights

3546 E 52Nd St

207 N Mathews St

Palm House Apartments

2433 Eastern Ave

3502 Copeland Pl
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Ramona Garden Apartments

5030/ 5034 Valley Blvd

2028 E 3rd St

2815 Folsom St

Woodbridge Village Apartments - 1900 N. MARIANNA AVE.

Rosewood Park Apartments

Lincoln Heights Apartments

607 Camulos St

Abner

933 S Soto St
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East Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Los Angeles Studio Apartments | $1,675 | $895 | $2,200 |
| East Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,923 | $1,490 | $2,800 |
| East Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,478 | $1,983 | $3,500 |
| East Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,184 | $2,300 | $4,385 |
| East Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,476 | $2,539 | $4,195 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Los Angeles Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in East Los Angeles?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in East Los Angeles is at stlouis listed at $1,490.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Los Angeles Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Los Angeles Apartment is $1,490 at stlouis.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Los Angeles Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Los Angeles is starting from $1,490 at stlouis.
What is the most affordable East Los Angeles Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap East Los Angeles Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at stlouis and starts from $1,490.
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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back
Written by: Lauren Harrington
I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Written by: Lauren Harrington
This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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