
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Glendale Neighborhood of Glendale, CA from $1,100 (35 Rentals)
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Glendale's Hidden Little Gem!

529.5 N Jackson St

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Downtown Glendale, Glendale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Glendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Glendale Studio Apartments | $2,577 | $1,500 | $4,132 |
| Downtown Glendale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,097 | $1,875 | $5,900 |
| Downtown Glendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,217 | $2,500 | $6,838 |
| Downtown Glendale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,285 | $4,150 | $7,600 |
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Cheapest Available Downtown Glendale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Glendale area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Glendale's Hidden Little Gem! priced from $1,650. The Arts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,805. Here are the most affordable Downtown Glendale apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale's Hidden Little Gem! | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| The Arts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,805 |
| 211 North Isabel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| bel144 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Eleve | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,070 |
| The Brand | Residence S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,259 |
| The Adeline | S1 | Studio,1BA | $2,413 |
| 719 Orange Grove Ave | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,450 |
| The Harrison | Anne | Studio,1BA | $2,475 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Glendale, CA
As of November 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Glendale area is the $3.52 price per square foot B - 3 B 2B Model at Doran Residences LLC in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Downtown Glendale apartment is the B2 Model at Legendary Glendale starting at $3,564 with a $3.44 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Glendale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doran Residences LLC | B - 3 B 2B | 3BR,2BA | $3.52 |
| Legendary Glendale | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $3.44 |
| 720 Louise Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.70 |
| Broadway Glendale by Wiseman | 1 bedroom + 1.5 bath | 1BR,1.5BA | $3.27 |
| 416 on Broadway | G1D | 1BR,1BA | $3.25 |
| 433 N Louise St | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.93 |
| bel144 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| 126 Franklin Ct, Unit 126.5 Franklin ct. | 126 Franklin Ct | 2BR,1BA | $4.06 |
| L Lofts | Studio Loft, 1.5 Bath H | Studio ,1BA | $4.01 |
| 715 N Jackson St, Unit B | 715 N Jackson St | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, metropolitan areas, and rental properties across California, including Glendale. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, apartment complexes for the kids, raising pets, transit options, walking, and biking. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Downtown Glendale Neighborhood in Glendale, CA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
61 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Glendale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Downtown Glendale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Downtown Glendale is under $2,475.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Glendale?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Glendale is 211 North Isabel which is listed at $1,895, while the average apartment in Downtown Glendale costs $4,902.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown Glendale?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 28 regular apartments in Downtown Glendale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Downtown Glendale?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Glendale have an average cost of $1,141 which is $3,761 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Glendale.
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