Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East La Puente Neighborhood of La Puente, CA from $800 (7 Rentals)

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Driftwood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Driftwood Apartments

615-655 Dora Guzman AveLa Puente, CA 91744
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East La Puente, La Puente, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East La Puente Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East La Puente area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at NOVO Apartments priced from $1,066. La Puente Garden has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,731. Here are the most affordable East La Puente apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
NOVO ApartmentsOne-Bedroom, One-Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,066
La Puente Garden1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,731
La Sérena1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East La Puente, CA

As of February 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the East La Puente area is the $2.45 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Colima Terrace in the in the South Walnut neighborhood starting from $2,452. The second greatest value East La Puente apartment is the Plan D - Town Houses Model at Brookhollow starting at $2,796 with a $2.83 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East La Puente apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Colima Terrace2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.45
BrookhollowPlan D - Town Houses2BR,1.5BA$2.83
Walnut Park ApartmentsThe Santa Rosa2BR,1BA$2.45
California Villages West CovinaB12BR,1BA$2.98
Casa La Paz2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.97
WOODCREST APARTMENTS2x12BR,1BA$2.98
RollingwoodUpstairs 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.80
La Sérena1 Bedroom/1Bath1BR,1BA$2.55
NOVO ApartmentsOne-Bedroom, One-Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.52
La Puente Garden1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.89

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com works hard to bring you our detailed rental analysis called 'Lifestyle Ratings' - a comparison of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for East Los Angeles, CA. 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 proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East La Puente Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in East La Puente?

The cheapest apartment in East La Puente is NOVO Apartments which is listed at $1,066, while the average apartment in East La Puente costs $2,978.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in East La Puente?

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 6 regular apartments in East La Puente that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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