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property at 3429 Pomeroy St

$1,650

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$1,650
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available Sep 15

3429 Pomeroy St

Los AngelesCA90063
property at 1870 1st St

$1,700 - $2,050

Studio Rentals

Available Now

1870 1st St

Los AngelesCA90033

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East Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Los Angeles Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Los Angeles, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Terrace Heights in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $695. 402 N Soto St. in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,050. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Los Angeles apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Terrace HeightsSHARED ROOMS4BR,2BA$695
402 N Soto St.BachelorStudio,1BA$1,050
405 Soto.0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,279
2532 DALY STREET0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,294
RiverSoto Apartments LLCBachelorStudio,1BA$1,325
Chelsea/Soto1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,549

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Los Angeles, CA

As of August 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the East Los Angeles area is the $2.05 price per square foot 3551 Sabina St Model at 3551 Sabina St, Unit 3551 in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value East Los Angeles apartment is the 1 Bedroom. 1 Bathroom. 0 Half Model at 4717-4727 Gambier/4716-4726 Butterfly starting at $1,595 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Los Angeles apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3551 Sabina St, Unit 35513551 Sabina St4BR,3BA$2.05
4717-4727 Gambier/4716-4726 Butterfly1 Bedroom. 1 Bathroom. 0 Half1BR,1BA$1.63
Park Victoria Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.39
354 Via Miramonte, Unit 354 Via Miramonte354 Via Miramonte1BR,1BA$2.64
4229 Mandalay Dr, Unit rear4229 Mandalay Dr2BR,1BA$2.31
Park Fickett1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.53
Huntington Ridge ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.49
1020 Carob1bd1ba1BR,1BA$2.68
5508 Via San Delarro St, Unit 15508 Via San Delarro StStudio ,1BA$2.79
Wyvernwood1x11BR,1BA$2.53

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Los Angeles

What type of rentals are currently available in East Los Angeles?

There are currently 1837 Apartments for Rent in East Los Angeles, CA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $4,512. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Los Angeles ranging from $950 to $8,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Los Angeles?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Los Angeles ranges from $950 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,980.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Los Angeles?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Los Angeles range from $2,300 to $4,495, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,150 to $8,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $695.

Expert Rental Resources

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