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329 South Cochran Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

329 South Cochran Ave

329 S Cochran AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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MIXC at 1333
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MIXC at 1333

1333 W 37th DrLos Angeles, CA 90007
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Casas on Cordova Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casas on Cordova Street

1864 Cordova StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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826 S Catalina St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

826 S Catalina St

826 S Catalina StLos Angeles, CA 90005
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2642 Brighton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2642 Brighton Ave

2642 Brighton AveLos Angeles, CA 90018
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Berendo Street
Studio Apartments

Berendo Street

734 S Berendo StLos Angeles, CA 90005
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Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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The Bachelors
Studio Apartments

The Bachelors

420 S Catalina StLos Angeles, CA 90020
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Casa Loma LA Apartments
Studio Apartments

Casa Loma LA Apartments

208-210 W 14th StLos Angeles, CA 90015
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201-207 S Kenmore Ave
Studio Apartments

201-207 S Kenmore Ave

201-207 S Kenmore AveLos Angeles, CA 90004
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3502 Copeland Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

3502 Copeland Pl

3502 Copeland PlLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Henry Weiss Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Henry Weiss Apartments

340 S Normandie AveLos Angeles, CA 90020
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101 Dudley Ave
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$1,298 - $2,498
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101 Dudley Ave

101 Dudley AveVenice, CA 90291
Student Housing
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The Freedom of Short-Term Rentals: Exploring the Advantages for Renters

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44 Alamitos Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

44 Alamitos Ave

44 Alamitos AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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40 Alamitos Ave
Studio Apartments

40 Alamitos Ave

40 Alamitos AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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335 Pacific Avenue
Studio Apartments

335 Pacific Avenue

335 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90802
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15560 Orange Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

15560 Orange Avenue

15560 Orange AveParamount, CA 90723
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Daisy Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Daisy Apartments

1151 Daisy AveLong Beach, CA 90813
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715 E 5th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

715 E 5th St

715 E 5th StLong Beach, CA 90802
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Los Angeles Essential Guide: Finding Rentals Near LA's Biggest Job Hubs

Working at LAX, Disney, UCLA, or Kaiser Permanente? We detail the best LA neighborhoods—from Westchester to Magnolia Park—to help you find a rental and eliminate your commute.

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El Segundo
2 Bedroom Apartments

El Segundo

822-826 W El Segundo BlvdGardena, CA 90247
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25917 Narbonne Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

25917 Narbonne Ave

25917 Narbonne AveLomita, CA 90717
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10 Hidden Costs of Renting You Should Budget for Before Signing a Lease

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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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 $845.

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 $5,244.

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 8,127 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 $701 which is $4,543 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Los Angeles.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment

Written by: Bob Mallory

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Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.