
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Glendale Neighborhood of Glendale, CA from $1,200 (76 Rentals)
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Charming Studio in The Heart Of Glendale

445 S Central Ave

1001 Melrose Ave

214 W Maple St

Elk Villas...Newly Remodeled Gorgeous Apartments...Prime Location!

Windsor Court

Glendale's Hidden Little Gem!

The Arts
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107 W Dryden St

414 E Elk Ave, Unit A

735 W Milford St

1237 N Brand Blvd

321 E Dryden St

Eleve

962 1/2-633 W Glenoaks Blvd

Pioneer Place Apartments

Galleria Villas

600 E Maple St
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410 S Glendale Ave

Colorado, 461

126-128 W Elk Ave

Ace 121 Apartments

1315 N Columbus Ave

666 Pioneer Dr.

616 Granada St

228 S Kenwood St

457 Oak St. , Glendale, CA 91204

511 N Central Ave
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128 W Maple St

Pacifica Glendale

339 N Howard St

Jackson Apartments

407-409 W Lexington Dr

1160 N Kenilworth Ave

#105

Kenwood Arms

The Viking

431 Myrtle St
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Pioneer Villas

416 Pioneer Dr

315-319 N Howard St

1133 Campbell St

bur420

2028

208 E Dryden St

211 North Isabel

367 W Lexington Dr

450 W. Doran St. Glendale CA
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West Glendale, Glendale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Glendale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Glendale Studio Apartments | $2,442 | $1,295 | $3,982 |
| West Glendale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,963 | $1,450 | $5,600 |
| West Glendale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,852 | $1,900 | $6,800 |
| West Glendale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,085 | $4,150 | $7,600 |
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Cheapest Available West Glendale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Glendale area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Windsor 526 priced from $1,600. Elk Villas...Newly Remodeled Gorgeous Apartments...Prime Location! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable West Glendale apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor 526 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,600 |
| Elk Villas...Newly Remodeled Gorgeous Apartments...Prime Location! | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| bur420 | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| The Arts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,840 |
| Dream Lofts | 1 Month Free Rent - Renovated 1-Bedroom Units i... | 1BR,1BA | $1,888 |
| mel102 | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 1237 N Brand Blvd | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Eleve | Studio | Studio,1BA | $2,042 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Glendale, CA
As of January 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Glendale area is the $2.42 price per square foot 455 W Elk Ave Model at 455 W Elk Ave, Unit A in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value West Glendale apartment is the 2 bed/2 bath Model at wil620 starting at $2,675 with a $2.43 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Glendale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 455 W Elk Ave, Unit A | 455 W Elk Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| wil620 | 2 bed/2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| 325 E Stocker St | 2 Bed + 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.73 |
| 409 W Dryden St | Pvt Patio | 2BR,2BA | $2.68 |
| 550 West Stocker Street Apartments | 2 Bed 2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.45 |
| 720 Louise Apartments | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| Lomita Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| Glenoaks, 625-633 1/2 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.42 |
| 1237 N Brand Blvd | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 614 Central S Ave, Unit 1 st floor | 614 Central S Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.60 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Glendale Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Glendale?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Glendale is under $2,042.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Glendale?
The cheapest apartment in West Glendale is Dream Lofts which is listed at $1,888, while the average apartment in West Glendale costs $4,776.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West 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 31 regular apartments in West 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 West Glendale?
Cheap apartments in West Glendale have an average cost of $667 which is $4,109 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Glendale.
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