Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Brand Neighborhood of Glendale, CA from $1,200 (147 Rentals)

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$1,375 - $1,550

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461 W Colorado St

GlendaleCA91204

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508 E Cypress St
$2,000 - $2,250
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508 E Cypress St

508 E Cypress StGlendale, CA 91205
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Flats on Elk
$2,057 - $2,107
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1119 E Elk AveGlendale, CA 91205
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property at 612 Alta Vista Dr

$2,100

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612 Alta Vista Dr

GlendaleCA91205

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Brio
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$2,380 - $4,094
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546 W Colorado StGlendale, CA 91204
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CC Tan Center
$2,424 - $3,539
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521 W Colorado StGlendale, CA 91204
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Cheapest Available South Brand Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Brand area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Colorado, 461 priced from $1,375. The Arts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable South Brand apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Colorado, 4610BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,375
The Arts0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,475
Isabel Apartments, LLC0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
Gateway GlendaleSingleStudio,1BA$1,565
3324 Drew St1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,595
Acacia CourtyardStudio w/ ParkingStudio,1BA$1,625
Chateau Lily - Chateau Lily LLCStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Palmer ApartmentsStudio 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Brand, CA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Brand area is the $2.34 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Belmont Plaza Apartment in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value South Brand apartment is the 3-Bedroom Model at 800 E Wilson Ave starting at $3,195 with a $2.70 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Brand apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Belmont Plaza Apartment2 bedroom2BR,2BA$2.34
800 E Wilson Ave3-Bedroom3BR,2.5BA$2.70
Lomita Apartments2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.31
Orange Grove, 1232-12342BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.56
508 E Cypress St508 E Cypress St2BR,2BA$2.25
1910 Vassar St, Unit Unit A1910 Vassar St2BR,1BA$2.55
3324 Drew St1 Bed + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.13
118 E Palmer Ave1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.72
Colorado, 4610BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.29
1005 S Central Ave, Unit 3011005 S Central AveStudio ,1BA$2.66

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South Brand, Glendale, CA

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Glendale. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best outdoor access, family-friendly amenities, raising pets, transit options, and other valuable search options. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Brand Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in South Brand?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Brand is under $1,750.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Brand?

The cheapest apartment in South Brand is Colorado, 461 which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in South Brand costs $3,917.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Brand?

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 14 regular apartments in South Brand 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 South Brand?

Cheap apartments in South Brand have an average cost of $507 which is $3,410 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in South Brand.

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