
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Area Lomita, CA from $800 (6 Rentals)
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24647 Pennsylvania Ave

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25917 Narbonne Ave

Nassau Arms

1644 257th St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Area Studio Apartments | $2,586 | $1,595 | $3,229 |
| Central Area 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,219 | $1,800 | $4,305 |
| Central Area 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,443 | $2,200 | $5,546 |
| Central Area 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,500 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Area Neighborhood of Lomita, CA.
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Cheapest Available Central Area Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Area area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Interlude priced from $1,800. 1547 W. 261st St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Central Area apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interlude | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| 1547 W. 261st St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 26019 Oak Street | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,925 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Area, CA
As of January 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Area area is the $2.36 price per square foot 2 bed + 1 bath Model at Narbonne in the in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $2,599. The second greatest value Central Area apartment is the 2 BD 1 BA Model at 2174 W 237th St starting at $2,800 with a $2.80 price per square foot in the Central Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Area apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Narbonne | 2 bed + 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 2174 W 237th St | 2 BD 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| ARLINGTON 2 | 2bd, 1ba | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
| Kala Kai | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Villa Capri | Two Bedroom, One and a Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.87 |
| 1533 257th St. | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 26019 Oak Street | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
| 2313 247th St, Unit 2313-11cottage | 2313 247th St | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
| 1547 W. 261st St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Interlude | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Area, Lomita, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Central Area, Lomita, CA
Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High
Alexander Fleming Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Area Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Area?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Area is at Kaia listed at $3,229.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Area Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Area Apartment is $1,800 at Interlude.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Area Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Area is starting from $2,200 at Kala Kai.
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