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Azure Glendale
$1,800 - $2,900
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Azure Glendale

1630 Calle VaqueroGlendale, CA 91206
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1341 5th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1341 5th St

1341 5th StGlendale, CA 91201
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Villa Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Apartments

427 N Adams StGlendale, CA 91206
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The Imperial
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Imperial

914-920 S Central AveGlendale, CA 91204
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1041 Allen Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1041 Allen Ave

1041 Allen AveGlendale, CA 91201
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410 S Glendale Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

410 S Glendale Ave

410 S Glendale AveGlendale, CA 91205
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The Regent Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

The Regent Apartments

445 S Central AveGlendale, CA 91204
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243-245 N Adams St
Studio Apartments

243-245 N Adams St

243-245 N Adams StGlendale, CA 91206
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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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126-128 W Elk Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

126-128 W Elk Ave

126-128 W Elk AveGlendale, CA 91204
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809 E Garfield Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

809 E Garfield Ave

809 E Garfield AveGlendale, CA 91205
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Ace 121 Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ace 121 Apartments

121 N Kenwood StGlendale, CA 91206
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406 Piedmont Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

406 Piedmont Ave

406 Piedmont AveGlendale, CA 91206
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616 Granada St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

616 Granada St

616 Granada StGlendale, CA 91205
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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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1140 E Elk Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1140 E Elk Ave

1140 E Elk AveGlendale, CA 91205
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719 Orange Grove Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

719 Orange Grove Ave

719 Orange Grove AveGlendale, CA 91205
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1116 E Lexington Dr
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1116 E Lexington Dr

1116 E Lexington DrGlendale, CA 91206
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228 S Kenwood St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

228 S Kenwood St

228 S Kenwood StGlendale, CA 91205
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Colorado, 461
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Colorado, 461

461 W Colorado StGlendale, CA 91204
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404 E Chevy Chase Dr
Studio Apartments

404 E Chevy Chase Dr

404 E Chevy Chase DrGlendale, CA 91205
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Villa Las Palmas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Las Palmas

118 Carr DrGlendale, CA 91205
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511 N Central Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

511 N Central Ave

511 N Central AveGlendale, CA 91203

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Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

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Cheapest Available Glendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glendale, CA is a Studio unit found at Gem Glendale - Gem Glendale LLC in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,279. 10042 Commerce Ave in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Glendale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Gem Glendale - Gem Glendale LLCBachelorStudio,1BA$1,279
10042 Commerce AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
10075 Tujunga Canyon BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Warren Village Alameda Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,467
1030 West Olive AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,490
Isabel Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
Reflections at YosemiteStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Windsor CourtBachelorStudio,1BA$1,550
Colorado, 4611BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale, CA

As of June 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glendale area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4311 Model at 4311 Eagle Rock Blvd in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,250. The second greatest value Glendale apartment is the 3 BR Model at 1018 Thompson Ave starting at $3,500 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Grandview neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Glendale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
4311 Eagle Rock Blvd43112BR,2BA$0.57
1018 Thompson Ave3 BR3BR,2.5BA$2.19
322 E Dryden St2 Beds, 2.5 Baths2BR,2.5BA$2.14
225 W. Verdugo2x22BR,2BA$2.32
508 E Cypress St, Unit 301508 E Cypress St2BR,2BA$2.00
928 W Angeleno Ave928 W Angeleno Ave1BR,1BA$1.78
Warren Village Alameda Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.70
Colorado, 4611BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.07
3324 Drew St1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.13
Crest View ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$2.25

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

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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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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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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, CA
Population: 201,361

Ranked #113

in US Census Population by City

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Glendale California is perfect for families with children and young people who love to go out. The city offers the best of nature, parks, and a bustling downtown city center. The area is mostly flat and great for walking and biking. The city is on average safer than Los Angeles and most of the neighborhoods offer a real small town feel. If you're looking to be sandwiched between Los Angeles, the east side, and the valley, you won't go wrong with Glendale, California!

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 Gem Glendale - Gem Glendale LLC listed at $1,279.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Glendale Apartment is $1,550 at Colorado, 461.

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 $1,467 at Warren Village Alameda Apartments.

What is the most affordable Glendale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Glendale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Carlyle Apartments and starts from $2,475.

Expert Rental Resources

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