
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Carthay Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,500 (37 Rentals)


138 Sweetzer Ave, Unit 138

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1481 Alvira St, Unit Apartment 3, Unit Apartment 3

Wilshire Regency

Chateau Olympic Apartments

5805 W 8th St

8355 Blackburn Ave

Wilshire Embassy Apartments

312 S. Willaman Drive
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Sherholt

Studio Arnaz

1053 S Stanley Ave

6155 Packard St

6151 Orange St, Unit 310, Unit 310

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1444 S Ogden Dr, Unit Studio Granny Unit, Unit Studio Granny Unit

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836 S Genesee Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

1260 S Corning St

6143 W Olympic Blvd
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The Parker

8537 Pickford St, Unit Back house, Unit Back house

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Vinz on Fairfax

Ogden Garden by Wiseman

Howard and Irene Levine Senior Community

6440 Orange St

747 S Curson Ave

Packworth Apartments

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Carthay Circle Apartments

951 S Ogden Dr

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114 N Clark Dr, Unit .Studio. Available, Unit .Studio. Available

344 S La Peer Dr, Unit UnitCUpGH, Unit UnitCUpGH

217 S Tower Dr

124 N Clark Dr

Burton Way Apartments

123 Hamilton Apartments
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Carthay, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carthay?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Carthay Studio Apartments | $2,479 | $1,500 | $3,907 |
| Carthay 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,961 | $1,600 | $9,350 |
| Carthay 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,218 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Carthay 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,407 | $3,478 | $10,000+ |
| Carthay 4 Bedroom Apartments | $7,442 | $5,335 | $9,550 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCarthay, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #40
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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 $1,995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Carthay?
The cheapest apartment in Carthay is Chateau Olympic Apartments which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Carthay costs $12,400.
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 33 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 $374 which is $12,026 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Carthay.
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