Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Artists District Los Angeles, CA from $300 (64 Rentals)

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property at 460 S Spring St

$1,775

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$1,775
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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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460 S Spring St, Unit 1207

460 S Spring St
Los AngelesCA90013

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Museum Tower
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$2,041 - $8,298
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Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Museum Tower

225 S Olive StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Garey Building
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$2,148 - $4,250
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$2,148 - $4,250
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Apr 10

Garey Building

905 E 2nd StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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property at 622 Main St

$2,215

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622 Main St

Los AngelesCA90014
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$2,215

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620 Main St

Los AngelesCA90014

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Amp Lofts
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$2,254 - $3,460
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$2,254 - $3,460
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Amp Lofts

695 S Santa Fe AveLos Angeles, CA 90021
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King Edward
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King Edward

121 E 5th StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Ballington Plaza
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Ballington Plaza

622 Wall StLos Angeles, CA 90014
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553 Ceres Ave
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553 Ceres Ave

553 Ceres AveLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Coronel Village
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Coronel Village

935 S Boyle AveLos Angeles, CA 90023
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Fairview Heights
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Heights

571 Fairview AveLos Angeles, CA 90033

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Artists District, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Artists District Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Artists District area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at New Genesis Apartments priced from $795. Alexandria Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $927. Here are the most affordable Artists District apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
New Genesis ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$795
Alexandria ApartmentsAlexandria Apartments 35%Studio,1BA$927
stlouis1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,390
Fairview HeightsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Mikado Little TokyoMicro UnitsStudio,1BA$1,560
Santee CourtSTUDIO (BCDE)Studio,1BA$1,629
The Lofts at the Security Building Apartments01L1Studio,1BA$1,686
The JeffriesStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
The Broadway LoftsStudio DStudio,1BA$1,729
Jewelry Trades BuildingUnit 81BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Artists District, CA

As of April 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Artists District area is the $2.16 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft Style Model at RiverFront live - Work Lofts in the in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Artists District apartment is the Modern Loft Units Model at The Walnut Building starting at $3,500 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Artists District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RiverFront live - Work Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft Style1BR,1BA$2.16
The Walnut BuildingModern Loft UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.01
Thurman Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.58
Tailor Lofts4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O4BR,2BA$2.06
The Continental Building1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.07
Hellman Lofts0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.62
Pacific Electric LoftsStudio Bed 1 Bath (ld)Studio ,1BA$2.16
Rosslyn LoftsLoft JStudio ,1BA$2.27
2421 Hunter St, Unit 22421 Hunter St1BR,1BA$2.00
2425 Hunter St, Unit 02425 Hunter St1BR,1BA$2.25

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Artists District, Los Angeles, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Artists District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Artists District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Artists District is under $1,800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Artists District?

The cheapest apartment in Artists District is stlouis which is listed at $1,390, while the average apartment in Artists District costs $4,095.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Artists District?

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 14 regular apartments in Artists District 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 Artists District?

Cheap apartments in Artists District have an average cost of $160 which is $3,935 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Artists District.

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