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Hawthorne, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hawthorne?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Hawthorne Studio Apartments | $1,905 | $1,273 | $3,449 |
Cheap Hawthorne 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,186 | $1,565 | $4,995 |
Cheap Hawthorne 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,790 | $1,632 | $4,600 |
Cheap Hawthorne 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,582 | $2,272 | $5,388 |
Cheap Hawthorne 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,298 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Hawthorne, CA
Pricing Updated: 07/30/2025Current apartment rentals in the Hawthorne, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Hawthorne Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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Holly Glen | $3,449 | $1,399 | 60 |
Cheapest Available Hawthorne Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Hawthorne, CA is a Studio unit found at 10305 Buford Ave. in the La Cienega neighborhood priced from $1,395. Casa Grande in the Hollypark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,399. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hawthorne apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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10305 Buford Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
12318 Birch Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
13637 Cordary Ave | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,431 |
4061 W. 138th St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
REGAL MANOR | Beautiful Studio Available NOW !!! $500 OFF YO... | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
Trinidad Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
13444-13460 Prairie Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Marquis Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
12233 Manor Dr. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hawthorne, CA
As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hawthorne area is the $1.99 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 1/2 Bath Large Model at 3222 W. 139th St. in the in the Hollypark neighborhood starting from $3,895. The second greatest value Hawthorne apartment is the 2608 Vanderbilt Ln Model at 2608 Vanderbilt Ln, Unit #1 starting at $2,300 with a $1.92 price per square foot in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hawthorne apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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3222 W. 139th St. | 3 Bed 2 1/2 Bath Large | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.99 |
2608 Vanderbilt Ln, Unit #1 | 2608 Vanderbilt Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.92 |
Vermont Breeze Apartments | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
4929 W 118th Plz, Unit A | 4929 W 118th Plz | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
Harvard Yard and Glenmary Senior Affordable | B1 Harvard Yard | 2BR,1BA | $1.81 |
Hampton Pointe Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Village Pointe Apartments | One bedroom - one bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.98 |
Marquis Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.24 |
11877 Grevillea Avenue, | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
2214 W Imperial Hwy, Unit 3 | 2214 W Imperial Hwy | 1BR,1BA | $2.23 |
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Hawthorne Overview
Located in the southern tier of Los Angeles County, Hawthorne is a proud working-class city with much to offer potential residents looking for prosperity in sunny California. Home to aircraft manufacturing as well as an assortment of other bedrock economy builders, Hawthorne makes an excellent place to call home.
Why live in Hawthorne, CA?
Offering easy access to the excitement and job market of greater Los Angeles while maintaining a proud identity all its own, Hawthorne is a wonderful place to work and raise a family. From the spectacular California weather to the assortment of public parks and schools, this relaxed and blue-collar metro area is chock full of opportunity and cultural diversity.
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Getting Around Hawthorne, CA
Walk Score®
75 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
45 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hawthorne Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hawthorne?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hawthorne is at 10305 Buford Ave. listed at $1,395.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hawthorne Apartment is $1,530 at 3940 W. 112th St..
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hawthorne Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hawthorne is starting from $1,632 at Harvard Yard and Glenmary Senior Affordable.
What is the most affordable Hawthorne Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hawthorne Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marine Terrace and starts from $2,272.
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