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property at 7221 Earldom Ave

$1,600

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Apr 15

7221 Earldom Ave

Playa Del ReyCA90293

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property at 5256 Pacific Ter

$1,950

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$1,950

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3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath Townhome for Rent

Available May 1

5256 Pacific Ter

HawthorneCA90250

El Segundo, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available El Segundo Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in El Segundo, CA is a Studio unit found at Concourse in the La Cienega neighborhood priced from $1,088. 11143 S. Inglewood Ave. in the South Bay neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,195. Here is today’s list of the most affordable El Segundo apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
ConcoursePetite Private SuiteStudio,1BA$1,088
11143 S. Inglewood Ave.0/1Studio,1BA$1,195
10600 S. Inglewood Blvd.StudioStudio,1BA$1,295
10112 Felton Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
12306 GaleStudio - 12306 Gale AveStudio,1BA$1,495
12233 Manor Dr.StudioStudio,1BA$1,495
MANORBeautiful studios with Paid Utilities! ***$500 ...Studio,1BA$1,495
HAWTHORNE WAYDeluxe Studio ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE-IN SPECIAL!...Studio,1BA$1,525
REGAL MANORBeautiful Studio Available NOW !!! $499 Deposi...Studio,1BA$1,545
HAWTHORNE 2Deluxe StudioStudio,1BA$1,545

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Segundo, CA and Nearby

As of April 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Segundo area is the $2.20 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 1/2 Bath Townhome Model at 11626 Cedar Ave. in the in the Southwest Inglewood neighborhood starting from $2,746. The second greatest value El Segundo apartment is the 4625 W 145th St Model at 4625 W 145th St, Unit 4625 w 145 th st starting at $2,900 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the North Lawndale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Segundo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
11626 Cedar Ave.3 Bed 2 1/2 Bath Townhome3BR,1.5BA$2.20
4625 W 145th St, Unit 4625 w 145 th st4625 W 145th St2BR,1BA$2.42
8618 McConnell Ave, Unit 86188618 McConnell Ave2BR,1BA$2.46
10609 S Inglewood Ave, Unit NA10609 S Inglewood Ave3BR,2BA$2.45
12020 Grevillea Ave2/22BR,2BA$2.27
8928 Ramsgate Ave, Unit 8928 128928 Ramsgate Ave1BR,1BA$2.35
Marquis Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.31
7819 Talbert St1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.49
11877 Grevillea Avenue,1x11BR,1BA$2.13
10213 Burin Ave, Unit 1021310213 Burin Ave1BR,1BA$2.42

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Segundo

What type of rentals are currently available in El Segundo?

There are currently 2079 Apartments for Rent in El Segundo, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,195 to $15,000. There are also 176 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in El Segundo ranging from $1,245 to $49,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in El Segundo?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in El Segundo ranges from $1,245 to $49,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,327.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in El Segundo?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in El Segundo range from $2,746 to $9,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,950 to $49,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,750 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $8,300.

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