
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA Under $1,300 (261 Rentals)


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1476 W 35th St

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4517 Kingswell Ave

1223 W 37th Dr

1204 W 37th Dr

1760 El Cerrito PL.

Hope Manor

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Heritage 2353

Orion 668

135 N New Hampshire Ave
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Manchester Senior Housing

1638 N Soto St

3430 Walton Ave

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ML Shepard Manor (55+ Community)

807 S Flower St

2600 S Catalina St

547 Gayley Avenue

The Charleston Apartments- Great Studio and One Bedroom Apartment Home for Rent Near Downtown LA!

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15221 W Magnolia Blvd
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158 E 35th St

14836 Archwood St, Unit 14

2626 S Budlong Ave, Unit 2626 S Budlong Ave

4828 McKinley Ave, Unit 4828 McKinley Ave.

1447 E 25th St, Unit 1

866 N Edgemont St, Unit 866

866 N Edgemont St, Unit 866

1575 1/2 W 37th Pl

1528 1/2 W 36th Pl

1584 W 37th St
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2539 S Burnside Ave

1530 W 37th St -- Housing near USC/Ktown

1587 W 35th St

1366 West 35th St

The Pegasus

1181 Rolland Curtis Pl

3001 Van Buren Pl

1314 W 35th Pl- Housing near USC

2642 Brighton Ave

1377 W 36th Pl
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Studio Apartments | $2,147 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,656 | $200 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,555 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,882 | $799 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,002 | $800 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,103 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,578 | $6,845 | $9,000 |
| Los Angeles 7 Bedroom Apartments | $11,076 | $875 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Los Angeles Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Los Angeles with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Los Angeles is at 807 S Flower St listed at $645.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Los Angeles Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Los Angeles is $2,656.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Los Angeles Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Los Angeles is a 2,100 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at F78--1168 W. 36th Place.
What is the average size for Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Los Angeles is currently 873 sq ft.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

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