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Cherokee Villas

1733 N Cherokee AveHollywood, CA 90028
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Sunset Wilcox
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Sunset Wilcox

1507-1517 Wilcox AveHollywood, CA 90028
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1825 Wilcox Ave
Studio Apartments

1825 Wilcox Ave

1825 Wilcox AveHollywood, CA 90028
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1801 Garfield Pl
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1801 Garfield Pl

1801 Garfield PlHollywood, CA 90028
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1722 Garfield Place
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1722 Garfield Place

1722 Garfield PlHollywood, CA 90028
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Cassil Apartments
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Cassil Apartments

1525 Cassil PlHollywood, CA 90028
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The Carlton Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Carlton Apartments

6021 Carlton WayHollywood, CA 90028
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5930 Barton Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5930 Barton Ave

5930 Barton AveHollywood, CA 90038
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1820 Whitley
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1820 Whitley

1820 Whitley AveHollywood, CA 90028
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Hollywood, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Hollywood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Hollywood, CA is a Studio unit found at The Sinclair LA in the McArthur Park neighborhood priced from $832. Olympic Hotel in the McArthur Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $832. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Hollywood apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Sinclair LAModel DStudio,1BA$832
Olympic HotelModel AStudio,1BA$832
1811 Tamarind Apartments0BR/0.5BAStudio,$899
St. Andrews Place ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$900
Great Studio and One Bedroom Apartment Home for Rent Near Downtown LA!0 Bed/1 Bath BStudio,1BA$995
Beverly by CategoryPrivate Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1,039
St. Moritz ApartmentsBachelor w CountertopStudio,1BA$1,095
SM Hollywood StudiosSTUDIO SAStudio,1BA$1,097
526 S Union Avenue0+1Studio,1BA$1,099

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hollywood, CA

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hollywood area is the $0.62 price per square foot Private Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B Model at Melrose by Category in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $1,297. The second greatest value Hollywood apartment is the Shared 4 bed / 3 bath Model at 216 S Orange Dr. starting at $1,350 with a $0.69 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hollywood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Melrose by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B1BR,1BA$0.62
216 S Orange Dr.Shared 4 bed / 3 bath4BR,3BA$0.69
Beverly by CategoryPrivate Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (B)1BR,1BA$0.73
335 N Mariposa Ave, Unit #4335 N Mariposa Ave2BR,2BA$1.80
5225 De Longpre Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.70
Rodeo ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.70
3976 W 7th St, Unit .53976 W 7th St2BR,1BA$1.35
310 South Virgil Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.80
1635 North Martel Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.73
616 N HobartStudioStudio ,1BA$1.16

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hollywood Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hollywood?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hollywood is at The Sinclair LA listed at $832.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hollywood Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hollywood Apartment is $1,039 at Beverly by Category.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hollywood Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hollywood is starting from $1,641 at Villas Del Lago.

What is the most affordable Hollywood Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Hollywood Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 1441 Echo Park Ave and starts from $2,595.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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