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402 N Soto St.
402 N Soto StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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2033 E 4th StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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2051 W Whittier Blvd
MontebelloCA90640
1310 Rio Vista Ave
Los AngelesCA90023
2815 1st St
Los AngelesCA90033
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$1,125 - $2,150Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Wyvernwood Garden Apartments
2901 E Olympic BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90023
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2134 N Thomas St
2134 N Thomas StLos Angeles, CA 90031
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2322 1/2 E 2nd St, Unit 2322 14
2322 1/2 E 2nd StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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4th Street Apartments
2025 E 4th StLos Angeles, CA 90033
2448 Boulder St
Los AngelesCA90033
4435 E 60th St
MaywoodCA90270
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6150 E Olympic Blvd
6150 E Olympic BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90022
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Fraser Flats
930-932 Fraser AveLos Angeles, CA 90022
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Mariachi Plaza Apartments
131 S Boyle AveLos Angeles, CA 90033
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The Silver on Soto
323 N Soto StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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Soto Rose Apartments
150 N Soto StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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312 N Mathews St
312 N Mathews StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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549 S Mathews St
549 S Mathews StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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Coronel Village
935 S Boyle AveLos Angeles, CA 90023
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500 S Montebello Blvd
500 S Montebello BlvdMontebello, CA 90640
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3546 E 52Nd St
3546 E 52nd StMaywood, CA 90270
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207 N Mathews St
207 N Mathews StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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Palm House Apartments
2446 Workman StLos Angeles, CA 90031
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2433 Eastern Ave
2433 Eastern AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3502 Copeland Pl
3502 Copeland PlLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Fairview Heights
571 Fairview AveLos Angeles, CA 90033
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Ramona Garden Apartments
3104-3208 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803
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East Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| East Los Angeles Studio Apartments | $1,317 | $975 | $1,850 |
| East Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,854 | $950 | $2,495 |
| East Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,383 | $1,051 | $3,500 |
| East Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,057 | $1,901 | $3,990 |
| East Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,242 | $2,108 | $4,495 |
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Cheapest Available East Los Angeles Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in East Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 402 N Soto St. in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $975. BEAUTIFUL DORMITORY STYLE HOUSING AVAILABLE in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Los Angeles apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| 402 N Soto St. | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $975 |
| BEAUTIFUL DORMITORY STYLE HOUSING AVAILABLE | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| 2532 DALY STREET | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,050 |
| Wyvernwood Garden Apartments | Studio No Kitchen | Studio,1BA | $1,125 |
| 405 Soto. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,279 |
| Fairview Heights | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 4th Street Apartments | Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| stlouis | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,590 |
| Woodbridge Village Apartments - 1900 N. MARIANNA AVE. | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Los Angeles, CA and Nearby
As of March 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Los Angeles area is the $1.35 price per square foot 2635 Dobinson St Model at 2635 Dobinson St, Unit 101 in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value East Los Angeles apartment is the 1919 East 4th Street Model at 1919 East 4th Street, Unit Unit #1 starting at $3,000 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Los Angeles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2635 Dobinson St, Unit 101 | 2635 Dobinson St | 3BR,2BA | $1.35 |
| 1919 East 4th Street, Unit Unit #1 | 1919 East 4th Street | 3BR,2BA | $1.76 |
| River Gate Townhomes | 33D | 3BR,3BA | $2.44 |
| 1139 S Lorena St, Unit 1137 | 1139 S Lorena St | 3BR,3BA | $2.39 |
| 1305 Masser Pl, Unit 3 | 1305 Masser Pl | 3BR,2BA | $2.24 |
| 244 S 10th St | 244 S 10th St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.40 |
| 2511 Pennsylvania Ave. | 2BD x 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| Orchard Plaza Apartments | M | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Park Victoria Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.39 |
| 2218 Lincoln Park Ave, Unit 2 | 2218 Lincoln Park Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.18 |
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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 402 N Soto St. listed at $975.
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 $1,550 at 4th Street Apartments.
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 $1,750 at Wyvernwood Garden Apartments.
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 Emerald Hills and starts from $2,839.
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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.
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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.
A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.