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Gateway Glendale

1354 Carlton Dr

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1005 S Central Ave, Unit 308
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Glendale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Glendale Studio Apartments | $2,535 | $1,432 | $4,536 |
Cheap Glendale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,853 | $1,450 | $6,000 |
Cheap Glendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,911 | $1,950 | $9,242 |
Cheap Glendale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,353 | $3,295 | $10,000+ |
Cheap Glendale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,800 | $3,875 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Glendale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Glendale, CA is a Studio unit found at Gateway Glendale in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,483. Tujunga-10075 in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glendale apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gateway Glendale | Single | Studio,1BA | $1,483 |
Tujunga-10075 | 1BD.1BA. | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Tujunga Pines | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Commerce Terrace | cote-s | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
Commerce-10042 | 1BD.1BA. | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Acacia Courtyard | Studio w/ Parking | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
Glendale's Hidden Little Gem! | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Commerce Villas Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale, CA
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Glendale area is the $2.26 price per square foot 2 Bed/2 Bath Model at fai213 in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Glendale apartment is the 3125 Montrose Ave Model at 3125 Montrose Ave, Unit 19 starting at $2,300 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the La Crescenta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glendale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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fai213 | 2 Bed/2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
3125 Montrose Ave, Unit 19 | 3125 Montrose Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.30 |
615 E Providencia Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
715 E. Providencia Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.38 |
2750 Piedmont Ave, Unit 29 | 2750 Piedmont Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.35 |
2841 Montrose Ave | Unit A9 | 2BR,1BA | $2.44 |
401 Cornell Dr | 2 B 1.5 B | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.36 |
912 E Windsor Rd | 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Versailles Apartments | Tujunga - 2 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.44 |
1005 S Central Ave, Unit 308 | 1005 S Central Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
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Glendale Overview
Glendale is the third largest city in the greater Los Angeles area and lies at the bottom of the San Fernando Valley. With a moderate temperature throughout the year Glendale is the place to go all year round for culture, outdoor activities, or adventure.
Why live in Glendale, CA?
When you choose a Glendale apartment, you get the best of two worlds. You get the culture, excitement, and opportunities that come with city life, while also getting to enjoy the beauty of nature. City goers can dance the night away at a local club, catch a movie or play from one of the many cinemas or theaters, or enjoy local food at cafes or city food festivals. For those who love nature, there are many parks and hiking trails throughout the valley and at the base of the Verdugo Mountains. Glendale has something for everyone.
Glendale, CAPopulation: 201,361
Ranked #113
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in Glendale, CA
Benjamin Franklin Elementary
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Getting Around Glendale, CA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
64 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
52 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Glendale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Glendale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Glendale is at Gateway Glendale listed at $1,483.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Apartment is $1,595 at Commerce-10042.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Glendale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Glendale is starting from $1,950 at Versailles Apartments.
What is the most affordable Glendale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Glendale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 509 E. San Jose and starts from $3,295.
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