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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 Hotel Alexandria priced from $849. Mariachi Plaza Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,278. 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
Mariachi Plaza Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,278
Mikado Little TokyoMicro UnitsStudio,1BA$1,550

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Artists District, CA

As of July 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Artists District area is the $2.01 price per square foot Modern Loft Units Model at The Walnut Building in the in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Artists District apartment is the 1919 East 4th Street Model at 1919 East 4th Street, Unit #1 starting at $3,000 with a $1.76 price per square foot in the Southeast 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.
The Walnut BuildingModern Loft UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.01
1919 East 4th Street, Unit #11919 East 4th Street3BR,2BA$1.76
The Mercantile Lofts1 Bedroom Loft - Plan 51BR,1BA$1.82
The Newberry Lofts / Artist Loft ApartmentsLOFT 206Studio ,1BA$2.52
Hellman Lofts1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1.55
Close to everything, far from the ordinary1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.12
Thurman LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.20
1614 Pleasant Ave, Unit 2041614 Pleasant Ave2BR,2BA$2.52
The Lofts at the Security Building Apartments01L2Studio ,1BA$2.11
Rosslyn Lofts ApartmentsLoft CStudio ,1BA$2.40

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Frequently Asked Questions about Artists District

What type of rentals are currently available in Artists District?

There are currently 251 Apartments for Rent in Artists District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,260 to $18,699. There are also 43 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Artists District ranging from $1,210 to $19,990.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Artists District?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Artists District ranges from $1,210 to $19,990 with an average monthly rent of $5,864.

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