Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA from $300 (51 Rentals)

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Vivien
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$601 - $4,301Built in 20251 to 4 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Vivien

4750 Santa Monica BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90029
Student Housing
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Roya
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$631 - $3,589Built in 2023Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Roya

760 S Serrano AveLos Angeles, CA 90005
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1575 W 35th Pl
$995
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$995

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$995
Built in 2026Studio Apartment Available Now

1575 W 35th Pl

1575 W 35th PlLos Angeles, CA 90018
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221 N Vendome St, Unit B
$1,400
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Built in 2019Studio Apartment Available Aug 16

221 N Vendome St, Unit B

221 N Vendome StLos Angeles, CA 90026
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Steps on St. Andrews
$1,477 - $1,560
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$1,477 - $1,560

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Built in 2026Studio Apartments Available Now

Steps on St. Andrews

1808 S St Andrews PlLos Angeles, CA 90019
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Washington 722 TOD
Built in 20171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Washington 722 TOD

722-736 E Washington BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90021
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Inglewood Flats
Built in 2025Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Inglewood Flats

4242 Crenshaw BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90008
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Haye's House
Built in 2022Studio Apartments

Haye's House

960 E Jefferson BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90011
Student Housing
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Tessera
Built in 20251 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Tessera

1069 Exposition BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90007
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MIXC at 1333
Built in 2025Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MIXC at 1333

1333 W 37th DrLos Angeles, CA 90007
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2350-2352 Portland St
Built in 20161 Bedroom Apartments

2350-2352 Portland St

2350-2352 Portland StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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Manchester Senior Housing
Built in 2025Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Manchester Senior Housing

823 W Manchester AveLos Angeles, CA 90044
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Firestone
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

Firestone

2111 Firestone BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90002
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AZEN
Built in 20261 Bedroom Apartments

AZEN

2657 Dalton AveLos Angeles, CA 90018
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1042 Irolo
Built in 2024Studio Apartments

1042 Irolo

1042-1042 1/2 Irolo StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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2642 Brighton Ave
Built in 20241 Bedroom Apartments

2642 Brighton Ave

2642 Brighton AveLos Angeles, CA 90018
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321 E Florence Ave
Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

321 E Florence Ave

321-323 E Florence AveLos Angeles, CA 90003
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USC Portland House
Built in 2023Studio Apartments

USC Portland House

2625 Portland StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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Wilton Place Apartments
Built in 2023Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Wilton Place Apartments

1732 N Wilton PlLos Angeles, CA 90028
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4517 Kingswell Ave
Built in 2025Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4517 Kingswell Ave

4517 Kingswell AveLos Angeles, CA 90027
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Draco Apartments
Built in 20201 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Draco Apartments

1073 W Exposition BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90007
Student Housing
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1039 S Lake St
Built in 2018Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1039 S Lake St

1039 S Lake StLos Angeles, CA 90006

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Springhaven Willowbrook II
Built in 20211 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Springhaven Willowbrook II

1854 E 118th StLos Angeles, CA 90059
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Miramar Gold
Built in 20251 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Miramar Gold

1438 Miramar StLos Angeles, CA 90026
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Solaire Venice
Built in 20231 to 6 Bedroom Apartments

Solaire Venice

12518 Venice BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90066
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936 S Mariposa Ave
Built in 2026Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

936 S Mariposa Ave

936 S Mariposa AveLos Angeles, CA 90006
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1775 Beloit Ave
Built in 2023Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1775 Beloit Ave

1775 Beloit AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
Student Housing
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Ace 121 Apartments
Built in 20171 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ace 121 Apartments

121 N Kenwood StGlendale, CA 91206

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Los Angeles Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Los Angeles?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Los Angeles is under $832.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Los Angeles?

The cheapest apartment in Los Angeles is Roya which is listed at $631, while the average apartment in Los Angeles costs $5,296.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Los Angeles?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 4,317 regular apartments in Los Angeles that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Los Angeles?

Cheap apartments in Los Angeles have an average cost of $671 which is $4,625 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Los Angeles.

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