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property at 2619 Hermosa Ave

$1,700

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$1,700

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$1,700

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2619 Hermosa Ave

GlendaleCA91020
property at 447 W Elk Ave

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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447 W Elk Ave, Unit 9

447 W Elk Ave
GlendaleCA91204
property at 541 E Palmer Ave

$1,795

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$1,795

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$1,795

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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541 E Palmer Ave

GlendaleCA91205
property at 1056 Winchester Ave

$1,799

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$1,799

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$1,799

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1056 Winchester Ave

GlendaleCA91201

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property at 1620 N Ave 45

$1,900

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$1,900

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$1,900

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1620 N Ave 45

Los AngelesCA90041
property at 743 N Doan Dr

$1,950

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$1,950

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$1,950

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743 N Doan Dr, Unit 101

743 N Doan Dr
BurbankCA91506

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property at 1049 Davis Ave

$1,995 - $5,100

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$1,995 - $5,100

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1 To 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent

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1049 Davis Ave

GlendaleCA91201
property at 1026 Ruberta Ave

$2,085

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$2,085

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$2,085

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1026 Ruberta Ave, Unit B

1026 Ruberta Ave
GlendaleCA91201

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property at 411 E Randolph St

$2,195

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$2,195

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$2,195

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411 E Randolph St

GlendaleCA91207
property at 1116 E Palmer Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1116 E Palmer Ave, Unit 5

1116 E Palmer Ave
GlendaleCA91205
property at 533 E Lomita Ave

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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533 E Lomita Ave

GlendaleCA91205
property at 315 N Louise St

$2,200

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$2,200

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$2,200

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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315 N Louise St, Unit 202

315 N Louise St
GlendaleCA91206
property at 1235 S Adams St

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

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1235 S Adams St

GlendaleCA91205

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Glendale, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Glendale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Glendale, CA is a Studio unit found at 10042 Commerce Ave in the Tujunga neighborhood priced from $1,395. Gem Glendale - Gem Glendale LLC in the Northeast Los Angeles 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
10042 Commerce AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Gem Glendale - Gem Glendale LLCBachelorStudio,1BA$1,395
Warren Village Alameda Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,467
LA Colorado Terrace - A Senior 55+ Community0+1Studio,1BA$1,500
429 W Garfield Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Glendale, CA

As of August 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Glendale area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at 516 E Palmer Ave in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Glendale apartment is the 739 S Chevy Chase Dr Model at 739 S Chevy Chase Dr, Unit 739-12 starting at $2,375 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles 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.
516 E Palmer Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.30
739 S Chevy Chase Dr, Unit 739-12739 S Chevy Chase Dr2BR,1BA$2.16
3324 Drew St2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.81
1130 N Louise St2B1B2BR,1BA$1.95
Villa D' Roga LLC2BD/2BT2BR,2BA$2.27
614 S Louise St, Unit 614 S. Louise614 S Louise St1BR,1BA$2.00
928 W Angeleno Ave928 W Angeleno Ave1BR,1BA$1.78
4335-4337 Toland Way2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.22
bel1441BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.26
Warren Village Alameda Apartments2 Bed / 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.90

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Glendale, CA
Population: 201,361

Ranked #113

in US Census Population by City

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Mary3+ years in Glendale

January 14, 2026

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 Glendale

What type of rentals are currently available in Glendale?

There are currently 6046 Apartments for Rent in Glendale, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,395 to $19,475. There are also 331 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Glendale ranging from $1,050 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Glendale?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Glendale ranges from $1,050 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,525.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Glendale?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Glendale range from $3,204 to $19,475, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,020 to $16,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,750.

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