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Los Alamitos, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Los Alamitos Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Los Alamitos, CA is a Studio unit found at Emerald Court Apartments in the Palazzo neighborhood priced from $1,795. Valley View Senior Apartment Homes in the Garden Grove neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,829. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Los Alamitos apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emerald Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Valley View Senior Apartment HomesOne Bedroom One Bath1BR,1BA$1,829
Hawaiian Terrace Senior Apartments1BR/1BA2BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Los Alamitos, CA and Nearby

As of August 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the Los Alamitos area is the $2.74 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Tuscany Apartments in the in the Lakewood East neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Los Alamitos apartment is the 2 bed, 1 bath downstairs Model at Villa Vista Apartments starting at $2,575 with a $2.58 price per square foot in the Palazzo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Los Alamitos apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tuscany Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.74
Villa Vista Apartments2 bed, 1 bath downstairs2BR,1BA$2.58
Lakewood Village3BR/2BA3BR,2BA$2.95
Villas at Cypress1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.47
12121-12141 Centralia St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.84
Lakewood Gardens2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.82
Casa Pacifica Apartment HomesPlan A2BR,2BA$2.89
Biltmore ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.41
Hawaiian Terrace Senior Apartments2 bedroom 1 bath2BR,2BA$2.78
Greenbrook ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$2.96

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Los Alamitos

What type of rentals are currently available in Los Alamitos?

There are currently 521 Apartments for Rent in Los Alamitos, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,400 to $4,700. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Los Alamitos ranging from $1,200 to $13,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Los Alamitos?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Los Alamitos ranges from $1,200 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,383.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Los Alamitos?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Los Alamitos range from $2,950 to $3,885, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,595 to $13,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,700.

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