Apartments for Rent in Los Alamitos, CA (567 Rentals)

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property at 11841 Montecito Rd

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11841 Montecito Rd

Los AlamitosCA90720
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$2,241 - $3,849
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12350 Del Amo BlvdLakewood, CA 90715
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$3,066 - $3,871
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5926 Bixby Village DrLong Beach, CA 90803
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property at 10322 Barbara Anne St

$1,800

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10322 Barbara Anne St

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property at 8871 Belmont St

$4,850

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8871 Belmont St

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property at 13841 Sherwood St

$3,600

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13841 Sherwood St

WestminsterCA92683

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8561 Belmont St

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Los Alamitos Overview

Located in Orange County, Los Alamitos, CA is a city that offers all the buzz of a major city with a small town feel. Just 20 miles south of Los Angeles, it is one of the most popular suburbs to choose for your home. With almost 2000 business, it offers endless opportunities.  

What is the history of Los Alamitos?

Los Alamitos, which means little cottonwoods in Spanish, dates to the 1890s when sugar beets were introduced to the area. The first sugar refinery in the state was built here and along with its housing for the workers. The city was chartered on March 1, 1960, and has been a favorite Los Angeles suburb ever since.

How is the weather in Los Alamitos?

Los Alamitos has weather that can be described as delightful with few extremes. The warmest months are from July to October and also the driest. You can expect to see the most rain between November and March. The windiest time of year is from November to May. If you love sunshine, this is a great place to live.

How do I get around town?

Most people in Los Alamos will get around using an automobile. Public bus service is available and several rail stations are located within 10 miles. UBER, LYFT and taxicab service are also available if you need a ride. John Wayne International Airport is the closest with its location in Santa Ana but LAX is not much farther.

What is the Los Alamitos commute like?

Depending on where you are commuting to and from, I-605, I-10 and CA -60 are the best major highways to Los Angeles. With no traffic, it is around 35 to 45 minutes, with traffic it can be much longer. Commuter van services are available in the area and there is a metro link station in Anaheim.

What are the local media outlets?

Patch.com is an online newspaper that provides good local news coverage for Los Alamitos, CA. as does the print newspaper The Orange County Register. Another excellent way to keep up with what is going on is Event-New Enterprise. Most TV and radio stations come out of Los Angeles.

Why live in Los Alamitos, CA?

This is a great location for commuting to Los Angeles or Long Beach. If you want to feel like you know your neighbors and live in a small town, that feeling is here in abundance. As a bedroom community, you will have lots of choices when it comes to picking a Los Alamitos apartment that is right for you.

What Los Alamitos landmarks should I see?

The Joint Forces Training Base is the most notable landmark in the city. It has been active here since right after the attack on Pearl Harbor. It is also a major employer in the area making it is also one of the most popular areas for Los Alamitos apartments.

What is there to do around Los Alamitos?

Parks are part of the attractions that await residents of Los Alamitos. Nine city parks offer the ability to participate in a variety of outdoor activities. The city provides classes and cultural opportunities to residents of all ages through their community and recreation services including exercise and dance. No matter what type of cuisine you prefer, it can be found in the area at restaurants of all prices and sizes.

Any annual festivals or Los Alamitos events to know?

You can find exciting festivals all year round in Los Alamitos, CA. The Race on the Base takes place in late February, Spring Carnival the Saturday before Easter and Weekend of Art in late March.  October brings the ever-popular Taste of Los Alamitos. The Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular and Winter Wonderland are not to be missed.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

You couldn’t ask for a better location than Los Alamitos with its proximity to the beaches of Southern California, Disneyland in Anaheim and all that Los Angeles and San Diego have to offer. Just two hours away you can be skiing or hiking at Bear Mountain or enjoying the desert resort of Palm Springs.  

Where is the best place to move in Los Alamitos?

As a small city, almost all of the city is a great place to live. City Center, Katella Avenue/Valley View Street and Cerritos Avenue/Los Alamitos Blvd. being favorite neighborhoods when it comes to finding great apartments in Los Alamitos. Why choose Los Alamitos as your new home? It is one of the most vibrant small cities in Orange County with top-notch schools, plenty of cultural activities and the small town good neighbor feeling that makes it the ideal place to come home to at night. Its location convenient to both Los Angeles and Long Beach makes it hard to beat.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Los Alamitos

How much are Studio apartments in Los Alamitos?

There are currently 218 Studio Apartments in Los Alamitos with rent ranges from $1,895 to $3,025 with an average price of $2,373.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Los Alamitos Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Los Alamitos ranges from $1,400 to $3,347 with an average monthly rent of $2,425.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Los Alamitos cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Los Alamitos range from $2,000 to $4,472. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,994.

How expensive are Los Alamitos Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 148 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Los Alamitos on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,950 to $3,478 - averaging $3,229 for the location.

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