
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Lawndale Neighborhood of Lawndale, CA from $1,300 (16 Rentals)
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South Lawndale, Lawndale, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lawndale?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Lawndale Studio Apartments | $1,575 | $1,500 | $1,600 |
South Lawndale 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,083 | $1,750 | $2,495 |
South Lawndale 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,004 | $2,195 | $4,000 |
South Lawndale 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,850 | $4,200 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Available South Lawndale Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Lawndale area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 4737 Artesia Blvd. priced from $1,695. Americana and Il Pompeii has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable South Lawndale apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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4737 Artesia Blvd. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
Americana and Il Pompeii | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
4433 W 159th St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,195 |
Ocean View Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
Laurel Terrace | 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Lawndale, CA
As of June 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Lawndale area is the $2.43 price per square foot 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath Model at Laurel Terrace in the in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value South Lawndale apartment is the 15622 Freeman Ave Model at 15622 Freeman Ave, Unit 15622 starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the South Lawndale neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Lawndale apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Laurel Terrace | 2 Bedroom + 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
15622 Freeman Ave, Unit 15622 | 15622 Freeman Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
Palm View Village (Furnished Units Available) | Fully Furnished Diamond 2 Bedroom Suite | 2BR,1BA | $4.25 |
4433 W 159th St | 2 bed 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
16925 Prairie Ave, Unit 16931 | 16925 Prairie Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.86 |
Ocean View Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $3.40 |
4559 W 159th St, Unit 4559.5 | 4559 W 159th St | 1BR,1BA | $3.64 |
4737 Artesia Blvd. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
Americana and Il Pompeii | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.24 |
4645 Marine Ave, Unit A | 4645 Marine Ave | Studio ,1BA | $7.27 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Lawndale Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Lawndale?
The cheapest apartment in South Lawndale is 4737 Artesia Blvd. which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in South Lawndale costs $5,850.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Lawndale?
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 3 regular apartments in South Lawndale that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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