Cheap New Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA from $300 (34 Rentals)

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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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Dee Jay Student Housing
Built in 20151 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Dee Jay Student Housing

2716-2718 Ellendale PlLos 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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Firestone
Built in 2025Studio Apartments

Firestone

2111 Firestone BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90002
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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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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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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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4mica
Built in 2022Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

4mica

751 Valencia StLos Angeles, CA 90017
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Mission Gateway
Built in 2023Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Mission Gateway

8811 Sepulveda BlvdNorth Hills, CA 91343

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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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616 Granada St
Built in 2024Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

616 Granada St

616 Granada StGlendale, CA 91205
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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 $950.

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

The cheapest apartment in Los Angeles is 807 S Flower St which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Los Angeles costs $4,783.

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 4,139 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 $706 which is $4,077 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Los Angeles.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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