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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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507 Loma Dr

Los AngelesCA90017

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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property at 250 Loma Dr

250 Loma Dr

Los AngelesCA90026

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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687 Shatto Pl

Los AngelesCA90005

Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

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Echo Park, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Echo Park Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Echo Park, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St in the City West neighborhood priced from $645. Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available in the City West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Echo Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$645
Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$845
Alexandria ApartmentsAlexandria Apartments 35%Studio,1BA$927
The Charleston ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
2532 DALY STREET0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,056
Broadway FlatsStudioStudio,1BA$1,119
EBA0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,140
Royal VikingStudio 2Studio,1BA$1,145

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Echo Park, CA and Nearby

As of November 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Echo Park area is the $1.34 price per square foot 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Echo Park apartment is the 3 Beds 1 Bath Model at Spring Tower Lofts starting at $3,800 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Echo Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
621 S Broadway, Unit 3621 S Broadway2BR,1BA$1.34
Spring Tower Lofts3 Beds 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.90
611 Virgil Village2013BR,3BA$2.06
Ames Lofts1 Bed 2 Bath1BR,2BA$1.87
310 South Virgil Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.88
Close to everything, far from the ordinary1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.07
Rosslyn Lofts ApartmentsLoft GStudio ,1BA$1.88
Crystal House Apartments1 BD/ 1BA1BR,1BA$2.06
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81
1411 W 3rd St, Unit #11411 W 3rd StStudio ,1BA$2.14

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Echo Park, CA

Ranked #19

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Echo Park

What type of rentals are currently available in Echo Park?

There are currently 5883 Apartments for Rent in Echo Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $645 to $43,550. There are also 555 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Echo Park ranging from $850 to $23,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Echo Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Echo Park ranges from $850 to $23,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,586.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Echo Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Echo Park range from $1,900 to $43,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $12,999. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,200 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,750.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For many people, obstacles can arise during the rental application process for a variety of issues.