
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central Area Lomita, CA from $1,300 (4 Rentals)
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25502 Cypress St
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24707 Cypress St, Unit 24707

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Central Area?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Area 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,027 | $2,550 | $3,650 |
| Central Area 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,300 | $3,700 | $5,500 |
| Central Area 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,031 | $4,500 | $5,395 |
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There are currently 4 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central Area Neighborhood of Lomita, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Area, CA
As of June 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Area area is the $2.68 price per square foot 2 Bed 1 1/2 Bath Model at 1522 Lomita Blvd. in the in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Central Area apartment is the 1608 260th St Model at 1608 260th St, Unit #4 starting at $2,560 with a $2.77 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1522 Lomita Blvd. | 2 Bed 1 1/2 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.68 |
| 1608 260th St, Unit #4 | 1608 260th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 25610 Oak St, Unit 25610.5 OAK | 25610 Oak St | 2BR,1BA | $3.11 |
| 25044 Oak St, Unit Back | 25044 Oak St | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Villa Capri | Two Bedroom, One and a Half Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.74 |
| Park Mesa Apartments | 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.70 |
| 2313 247th St | 2313 247th St | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
| 1622 260th St | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| 1547 W 261st St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.73 |
| Interlude | 1 BD 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral Area, Lomita, CA
Ranked #5
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
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 Central Area
What type of rentals are currently available in Central Area?
There are currently 239 Apartments for Rent in Central Area, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,800 to $6,046. There are also 17 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Area ranging from $1,395 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central Area?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central Area ranges from $1,395 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,148.
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