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Central Area, Lomita, CA Local Guide

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 1532 W. 257th St. priced from $1,700. 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1532 W. 257th St.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,700
1547 W. 261st St.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,875
Narbonne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,999

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Area, CA

As of July 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central Area area is the $3.16 price per square foot 1637 256th St Model at 1637 256th St in the in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Central Area apartment is the 2 bed 1 bath Model at Twin Oaks Apartments starting at $2,500 with a $2.46 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1637 256th St1637 256th St3BR,2BA$3.16
Twin Oaks Apartments2 bed 1 bath2BR,1BA$2.46
25846 Oak Street, LomitaLarge Two Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.52
Narbonne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28
Premier Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.99
1608 260th St, Unit 21608 260th St2BR,1BA$2.92
Villa CapriTwo Bedroom, One and a Half Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.91
2313 247th St, Unit 2313-11 cottage2313 247th StStudio ,1BA$2.79
1547 W. 261st St.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.77
1532 W. 257th St.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.67

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Frequently Asked Questions about Central Area

What type of rentals are currently available in Central Area?

There are currently 228 Apartments for Rent in Central Area, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $10,000. There are also 9 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central Area ranging from $2,450 to $7,500.

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 $2,450 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $4,162.

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