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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 Alexandria Apartments priced from $927. Pacific Electric Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,547. Here are the most affordable Artists District apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Alexandria ApartmentsAlexandria Apartments 35%Studio,1BA$927
Pacific Electric LoftsStudio Bed 1 Baths (la)Studio,1BA$1,547
Mikado Little TokyoMicro UnitsStudio,1BA$1,560

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Artists District, CA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Artists District area is the $1.77 price per square foot 420 S San Pedro St Model at 420 S San Pedro St, Unit 103 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Artists District apartment is the 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft Style Model at RiverFront live - Work Lofts starting at $4,495 with a $2.43 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.
420 S San Pedro St, Unit 103420 S San Pedro St1BR,1BA$1.77
RiverFront live - Work Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft Style1BR,1BA$2.43
The Walnut BuildingModern Loft UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.01
1615 Pennsylvania Ave, Unit 1615 Pennsylvania Ave1615 Pennsylvania Ave3BR,3BA$2.64
Tailor Lofts4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O4BR,2BA$2.06
Thurman Lofts1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.60
Marley Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.51
Binford Lofts411Studio ,1BA$2.79
Pacific Electric LoftsStudio Bed 1 Baths (la)Studio ,1BA$2.10
Chester Williams BuildingUNIT 21BR,2BA$2.75

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Frequently Asked Questions about Artists District

What type of rentals are currently available in Artists District?

There are currently 254 Apartments for Rent in Artists District, CA with pricing that ranges from $927 to $30,033. There are also 25 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Artists District ranging from $1,695 to $10,450.

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 $1,695 to $10,450 with an average monthly rent of $5,081.

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