
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Glendale Neighborhood of Glendale, CA from $1,100 (97 Rentals)
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407-409 W Lexington Dr

Harvard Hill Apartments

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325 W Milford St, Unit 5

bel144

211 North Isabel

Eleve

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bur322

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Villa D' Roga LLC

The Brand

330 Pioneer Dr

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AMLI Lex on Orange

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Altana

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720 Louise Apartments

706 E Harvard St, Unit 5

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753 E Doran St, Unit 753

Belmont Plaza Apartment

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The Adeline

The Americana at Brand Luxury Apartments

219 N Isabel St

Villa Apartments

243-245 N Adams St
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Isabel Apartments, LLC

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719 Orange Grove Ave

228 S Kenwood St

#677

405 E Harvard St

511 N Central Ave

Jackson Apartments

337
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Kenwood Arms

Belmont Manor Apartments

Pioneer Villas

#287

The Arts

315-319 N Howard St

109 N Adams St

Glendale Flats

Imperial

330 W Doran 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 | $2,642 | $2,074 | $4,143 |
| Downtown Glendale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,147 | $1,650 | $6,400 |
| Downtown Glendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,133 | $2,100 | $7,900 |
| Downtown Glendale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,149 | $3,250 | $7,711 |
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There are currently 97 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Glendale Neighborhood of Glendale, CA.
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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 Isabel Apartments, LLC priced from $1,450. 337 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Downtown Glendale apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabel Apartments, LLC | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 337 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| #287 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| Harvard Hill Apartments | 1BD/1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| The Arts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| bel144 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 826 Harvard, LLC | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
| 211 North Isabel | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,975 |
| Orange Grove | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Glendale, CA
As of September 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Glendale area is the $2.32 price per square foot 753 E Doran St Model at 753 E Doran St, Unit 753 in the in the East Hollywood neighborhood starting from $2,895. The second greatest value Downtown Glendale apartment is the 2 bedroom Model at Belmont Plaza Apartment starting at $2,900 with a $2.34 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 753 E Doran St, Unit 753 | 753 E Doran St | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.32 |
| Belmont Plaza Apartment | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.34 |
| 720 Louise Apartments | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.47 |
| Villa D' Roga LLC | 2BD/2BT | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| 346 N Louise St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Isabel 340 | 2+1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
| bel144 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| Chateau Louise | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 323 N Howard St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 337 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
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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 $1,995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Glendale?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Glendale is Isabel Apartments, LLC which is listed at $1,650, while the average apartment in Downtown Glendale costs $2,980.
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 20 regular apartments in Downtown Glendale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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