
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA Under $3,000 (540 Rentals)
Rental terms in Los Angeles as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


CentrePointe Apartments

Lexington at Fedora

Gorgeous Historical property with new interiors

Westwood Riviera Apartments

10600 Wilshire - Short Term Available

4264 Leimert Blvd

Milo on Morton

Aiden on Ash

Westwood Village Apartments
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The Norman

Burton

Waterstone at Metro

The Preston Miracle Mile Apartments

The Pearl Mar Vista

THE ROSE. at OVERLAND

Bahay

Casa De Marina Apartments

TENTEN WILSHIRE
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3033 Wilshire

URBANLUX HOLLYWOOD PREMIUM

11730 Sunset Blvd

Camden Avenue

Nari Koreatown

2245 Beverly Glen Blvd.

Playa Del Oro

The Boutique

La Belle at Hollywood Tower
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Be DTLA

Riverglen Apartments

Essex Properties at Miracle Mile

La Villa Valentino, LLC

The SW by CLG

Casa Bela Apartments

Bloom Beverly Hills
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Inspire Hollywood

Alvarado House

Onyx

Luxe Villas

Machado Towers

Spacious Units available - Great Location! -- Hollywood

Rancho Los Feliz

B & B Apartments

Sawyer

5550 Hollywood
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Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Studio Apartments | $2,150 | $695 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,661 | $601 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,553 | $825 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,884 | $700 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,163 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,282 | $999 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 6 Bedroom Apartments | $7,472 | $6,845 | $8,100 |
| Los Angeles 7 Bedroom Apartments | $8,969 | $875 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Short-term Los Angeles Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Los Angeles?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Los Angeles is at 616 N Hobart listed at $695.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Los Angeles Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Los Angeles is $3,057.
What is the largest Short-term Los Angeles Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Los Angeles is a 3,200 square feet unit starting from $7,500 at 3225 E Ocean Blvd.
What is the average size for Los Angeles Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Los Angeles is currently at 575 sq ft.
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