Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Carthay Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $400 (228 Rentals)

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1050 S Ogden Dr, Unit 1-2
$1,800
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$1,800
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Studio Apartment Available Aug 15

1050 S Ogden Dr, Unit 1-2

1050 S Ogden DrLos Angeles, CA 90019
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1414 S Orange Grove Ave, Unit 8
$1,850
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$1,850
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Aug 1

1414 S Orange Grove Ave, Unit 8

1414 S Orange Grove AveLos Angeles, CA 90019
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1542 Hi Point St, Unit 7
$2,000
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$2,000
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1542 Hi Point St, Unit 7

1542 Hi Point StLos Angeles, CA 90035
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property at 1743 S Orange Grove Ave

$2,350

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$2,350
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1743 S Orange Grove Ave

Los AngelesCA90019

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property at 637 S Fairfax Ave

$2,500

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$2,500
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637 S Fairfax Ave

Los AngelesCA90036
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Vinz on Fairfax
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$2,540 - $5,935
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Vinz on Fairfax

950 S Fairfax AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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Carthay, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Carthay Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Carthay area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 1214 South Orange Grove Ave priced from $1,695. Sherholt has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Carthay apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1214 South Orange Grove Ave0x1Studio,1BA$1,695
SherholtStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
Park La BreaGarden One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,829
6128 Wilshire Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,950
Blackburn Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2,000
1201 S. AlfredOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,000
1209-1213 S La Cienega Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2,045

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carthay, CA

As of July 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carthay area is the $2.53 price per square foot 205 S Arnaz Dr Model at 205 S Arnaz Dr, Unit #3 in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $4,550. The second greatest value Carthay apartment is the 818 S Shenandoah St Model at 818 S Shenandoah St, Unit #2 starting at $4,200 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carthay apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
205 S Arnaz Dr, Unit #3205 S Arnaz Dr2BR,2BA$2.53
818 S Shenandoah St, Unit #2818 S Shenandoah St3BR,2BA$2.47
Ace on Orange GroveTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.38
1206 S Holt Ave2 Beds, 2.5 Baths2BR,2.5BA$2.26
8512 Saturn St, Unit Lower Unit8512 Saturn St2BR,2BA$2.47
820 S Orange Grove Ave2/22BR,2BA$2.36
1122 S Shenandoah St2 Bed + 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.45
1077-1079 S Orange Grove Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62
Blackburn Apartments1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.22
147 North Hamilton Drive1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.64

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This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States, including Los Angeles. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury housing options, apartment communities for the kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Carthay Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Carthay?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Carthay is under $2,045.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carthay?

The cheapest apartment in Carthay is Park La Brea which is listed at $1,829, while the average apartment in Carthay costs $5,994.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Carthay?

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 11 regular apartments in Carthay 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 Carthay?

Cheap apartments in Carthay have an average cost of $3,071 which is $2,923 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carthay.

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