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property at 1629 N Kenmore Ave
$1,200

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Total Monthly Price$1,200
Studio, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent
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1629 N Kenmore Ave

Los AngelesCA90027

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property at 305 Geneva St
$1,600

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Total Monthly Price$1,600
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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305 Geneva St

GlendaleCA91206

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property at 541 E Palmer Ave
$1,695

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Base Rent$1,695

Total Monthly Price$1,695
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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541 E Palmer Ave

GlendaleCA91205

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property at 1488 W Sunset Blvd
$1,895

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Base Rent$1,895

Total Monthly Price$1,895
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1488 W Sunset Blvd, Unit 1486

1488 W Sunset Blvd
Los AngelesCA90026
property at 256 S La Fayette Park Pl
$1,900

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Base Rent$1,900

Total Monthly Price$1,900
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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256 S La Fayette Park Pl

Los AngelesCA90057
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property at 612 Alta Vista Dr
$1,950

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Base Rent$1,950

Total Monthly Price$1,950
Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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612 Alta Vista Dr

GlendaleCA91205

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Griffith, CA Local Guide

Best Value Homes for Rent in Griffith, CA and Nearby

As of September 21, 2026 the best value rental home in the Griffith area is the $1.92 price per square foot Unit Model at Unit in the McArthur Park neighborhood starting from $5,450. The second greatest value Griffith rental home is the 837 1/2 N Kingsley Dr Model at 837 1/2 N Kingsley Dr in the Wilshire Center neighborhood starting at $4,200 with a $2.40 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Griffith homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
UnitUnit6BR, 6BA$1.92
837 1/2 N Kingsley Dr837 1/2 N Kingsley Dr4BR, 4.5BA$2.40
222 Monterey Rd, Unit 203222 Monterey Rd2BR, 2BA$2.44
223 S Reno St223 S Reno St2BR, 1BA$1.85
226 S New Hampshire Ave226 S New Hampshire Ave2BR, 2BA$1.96
1517 E Garfield Ave, Unit 541517 E Garfield Ave2BR, 2BA$2.33
200 N New Hampshire Ave, Unit A200 N New Hampshire Ave2BR, 1.5BA$2.33
360 W Ave 26360 W Ave 262BR, 2BA$2.59
4025 1/2 Bemis St4025 1/2 Bemis St2BR, 1.5BA$2.60
1035 Western Ave1035 Western Ave2BR, 2BA$2.63

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Griffith

What type of rentals are currently available in Griffith?

There are currently 8607 Apartments for Rent in Griffith, CA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $15,050. There are also 363 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Griffith ranging from $1,200 to $27,500.

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

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Griffith ranges from $1,200 to $27,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,830.

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

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Griffith range from $2,699 to $7,311, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,800 to $20,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $811.

Expert Rental Resources

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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How Commercial-to-Residential Property Conversions Help the Housing Crisis

Written by: Robin Stewart

Many housing markets throughout America share a common complaint: a lack of affordable rental properties.

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Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

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Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.