
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Civic Center Neighborhood of Gardena, CA from $1,700 (6 Rentals)
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Civic Center, Gardena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Civic Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Center 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,766 | $2,300 | $3,764 |
| Civic Center 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,121 | $3,250 | $7,200 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Civic Center Neighborhood of Gardena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Civic Center Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Civic Center area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1034 Magnolia Ave priced from $1,850. 15205 Raymond Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Civic Center apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1034 Magnolia Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| 15205 Raymond Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 1711 Marine Ave | Unit 5 | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Civic Center, CA
As of September 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Civic Center area is the $1.84 price per square foot 2121 W 157th St Model at 2121 W 157th St, Unit 2 in the in the Central Gardena neighborhood starting from $2,390. The second greatest value Civic Center apartment is the 840 W 168th St Model at 840 W 168th St starting at $3,300 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Civic Center apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2121 W 157th St, Unit 2 | 2121 W 157th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.84 |
| 840 W 168th St | 840 W 168th St | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.75 |
| 17055 S Dalton Ave, Unit 5 | 17055 S Dalton Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.78 |
| 15411 S Western Ave, Unit A | 15411 S Western Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 1034 Magnolia Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 15205 Raymond Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 1345 W 163rd St, Unit B | 1345 W 163rd St | 1BR,1BA | $4.18 |
| Cocoon 63 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $4.65 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCivic Center, Gardena, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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What type of rentals are currently available in Civic Center?
There are currently 270 Apartments for Rent in Civic Center, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,694 to $3,300. There are also 20 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Civic Center ranging from $1,700 to $7,200.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Civic Center?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Civic Center ranges from $1,700 to $7,200 with an average monthly rent of $3,564.
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