Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Artists District Los Angeles, CA from $400 (25 Rentals)

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Ballington Plaza
Studio Apartments

Ballington Plaza

622 Wall StLos Angeles, CA 90014
Senior Living
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King Edward
Studio Apartments

King Edward

121 E 5th StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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553 Ceres Ave
Studio Apartments

553 Ceres Ave

553 Ceres AveLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Hotel Alexandria
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hotel Alexandria

501-517 S Spring StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Coronel Village
1 Bedroom Apartments

Coronel Village

935 S Boyle AveLos Angeles, CA 90023
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stlouis
1 Bedroom Apartments

stlouis

544 S Saint Louis StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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1815 E 2nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1815 E 2nd St

1815 E 2nd StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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933 S Soto St
1 Bedroom Apartments

933 S Soto St

933 S Soto StLos Angeles, CA 90023

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121 S Gless St
2 Bedroom Apartments

121 S Gless St

121 S Gless StLos Angeles, CA 90033

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 Hotel Alexandria priced from $849. 1815 E 2nd St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,581. Here are the most affordable Artists District apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hotel AlexandriaAlexandria Apartments 35%Studio,1BA$849
1815 E 2nd St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,581
Mikado Little TokyoMicro UnitsStudio,1BA$1,590
Topaz ApartmentsS5Studio,1BA$1,605
Rosslyn Lofts ApartmentsLoft CStudio,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Artists District, CA

As of August 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Artists District area is the $1.80 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at Hellman Lofts in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $4,000. 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.
Hellman Lofts2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.80
The Walnut BuildingModern Loft UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.01
The Mercantile Lofts1 Bedroom Loft - Plan 71BR,1BA$1.94
1919 East 4th Street, Unit #11919 East 4th Street3BR,2BA$1.76
Binford Lofts106Studio ,1BA$2.01
Close to everything, far from the ordinary1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.30
Santee Court1 BED 1 BATH (SV1B)1BR,1BA$2.33
Thurman LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.20
Rosslyn Lofts ApartmentsLoft CStudio ,1BA$2.40
1815 E 2nd St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.34

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Artists District, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #75

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Artists District Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Artists District?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Artists District is at Hotel Alexandria listed at $849.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Artists District Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Artists District Apartment is $1,560 at Hotel Alexandria.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Artists District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Artists District is starting from $2,300 at The Broadway Lofts.

What is the most affordable Artists District Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Artists District Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Thurman Lofts and starts from $3,600.

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