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Lawndale, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lawndale?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Lawndale Studio Apartments | $1,919 | $1,319 | $3,200 |
| Cheap Lawndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,195 | $1,579 | $3,150 |
| Cheap Lawndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,824 | $1,916 | $4,000 |
| Cheap Lawndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,587 | $2,272 | $4,800 |
| Cheap Lawndale 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,825 | $4,465 | $8,495 |
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Cheapest Available Lawndale Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Lawndale, CA is a Studio unit found at Casa Grande in the Hollypark neighborhood priced from $1,319. 13637 Cordary Ave in the North Lawndale neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,364. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lawndale apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,319 |
| 13637 Cordary Ave | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,364 |
| 12318 Birch Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| 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 |
| DOTY (Ocean Breeze) | Deluxe Studio ***4th OF JULY SUMMER SPECIAL!!! ... | 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 Lawndale, CA
As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lawndale 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 Lawndale apartment is the 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Vida Elegante starting at $2,700 with a $2.08 price per square foot in the West Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lawndale apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3222 W. 139th St. | 3 Bed 2 1/2 Bath Large | 3BR,2.5BA | $1.99 |
| Vida Elegante | 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.08 |
| Gardena Capri Apartments | 2 bed | 2BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| 4929 W 118th Plz, Unit A | 4929 W 118th Plz | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| 4081 W Rosecrans Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Hampton Pointe Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Marquis Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Monte Carlo Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 11877 Grevillea Avenue, | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVE | ONE | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
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Lawndale Overview
If you want to live in the South Bay area of Los Angeles in a safe suburb that's not touristy like the nearby beach towns of Hermosa or Manhattan Beach—Take a look at apartments in Lawndale. With a population of less than 40,000 and a median age of 30 something, Lawndale is a great place to raise a family in an affordable part of South Bay. Truthfully, it's a lot of fun to be single here, too. It's easy to get around on foot or by bus if you don't want to drive. And of course, you're close to all the best beaches in Southern California.
Why live in Lawndale, CA?
Lawndale has everything. From the most affordable living in the South Bay area to great schools and quiet and peaceful suburban neighborhoods—with a low crime rate. There are well-known and respected colleges close by too. Not to mention Alondra Community Regional Park, with sports and recreation for everyone. Plus, you're close to the best shopping, dining, and culture in Los Angeles. And don't forget, you're 15 minutes away from some of the most popular beaches in the South Bay. You can't beat Lawndale apartments for living in Southern California.
Best Local Schools in Lawndale, CA
Lucille J. Smith Elementary
Lawndale Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (335)
8 out of 10
Leuzinger High
Centinela Valley Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1896)
5 out of 10
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Walk Score®
85 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lawndale Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lawndale?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lawndale is at Casa Grande listed at $1,319.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment is $1,579 at Casa Grande.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lawndale Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lawndale is starting from $1,995 at Windsong Terrace Apartments.
What is the most affordable Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Marine Terrace and starts from $2,272.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
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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A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.
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Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.