
Apartments for Rent with Specials in the Central City East Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA (40 Rentals)
Apartments in the Central City East area of Los Angeles with special offers and discounts available right now - opportunities to save money or get a month or more of free rent.


Park Fifth

Josephine DTLA

Sentral DTLA

107 Hewitt

The Grand by Gehry

Aliso

Trademark
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AVA Little Tokyo

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Jewelry Trades Building

Chester Williams Building

Garment Lofts

One Santa Fe

255 Grand
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AVA Arts District

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Pegasus

National City Tower

The Walnut Building

Mikado Little Tokyo

Binford Lofts
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Central City East, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Central City East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City East Studio Apartments | $2,324 | $795 | $6,225 |
| Central City East 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,965 | $1,260 | $8,000 |
| Central City East 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,078 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
| Central City East 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,224 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
| Central City East 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,750 | $2,750 | $2,750 |
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Top Los Angeles Apartments in the Central City East Area with Move-In Specials Ending Soon
Specials updated: 01-05-2026Take advantage of these move-in and rent specials that are ending soon for top Central City East, CA apartments. Act fast and don’t miss out on an incredible deal on your perfect new place!
AVA Arts District
* Advertised rates include 2 months free! * Terms and conditions apply.Expires 01-06-2026
8th and Grand
Up to 10 Weeks Free on Select Apartments!* *Restrictions apply. Contact leasing team for details.Expires 01-06-2026
Atelier
Up to 10 Weeks Rent-Free! *Move in by 1/31/26, 12+ month lease term. Offer valid on select apartments, inquire for more details.Expires 01-06-2026
Santee Court
Sign a new lease and enjoy special holiday savings of up to $1,600! Daily self-guided tours available by appointment - book your tour today! Limited time only! *Lease terms vary. Savings split between months two and three. Lease start by 1/17/26. New residents only, on approved credit. Restrictions apply. See leasing for details.Expires 01-06-2026
RiverFront live - Work Lofts
2 Weeks Free on Select Units - Limited Time Only!Expires 01-06-2026
107 Hewitt
Advertised Rate is after Concession has been Taken into Consideration on Select Units.Expires 01-06-2026
Trademark
Unlock up to 8 weeks free + $1,000 Look & Lease bonus - move in today! *Restrictions May ApplyExpires 01-06-2026
Chester Williams Building
Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment.Expires 01-06-2026
Jewelry Trades Building
Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment.Expires 01-06-2026
Spring Arcade Building
Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment.Expires 01-06-2026
Newly Listed Move-In Specials offers for Apartments in Central City East, CA
Specials updated: 01-05-2026Here are the most recently added special offers for renters looking to find the best deals on apartments in Central City East, CA. Be sure to take advantage of some of the area’s top offers.
Mikado Little Tokyo
We are offering up to 1 month FREE!! Call us for more details or to schedule a tour today!!Expires 02-06-2026
Josephine DTLA
Now offering up to 10 weeks free on select units + Parking Specials + $1500 Look & Lease for immediate move ins only! Prices shown are for a 16 month lease term.Expires 01-31-2026
Binford Lofts
We are offering up to 1 month FREE!! Call us for more details or to schedule a tour today!!Expires 02-06-2026
Garment Lofts
We are offering up to 1 month free or free parking for 1 year on a 13 month lease!! Call us for more details or to schedule a tour today!!Expires 02-06-2026
Maxfield Lofts
We are offering up to 2 months free or free parking for 1 year on a 13 month lease!! Call us for more details or to schedule a tour today!!Expires 02-06-2026
Santa Fe Lofts
Lease today and receive up to 1 month free. Plus, receive a $500 look and lease special. *Offer valid on select units. Contact leasing for more details.Expires 01-06-2026
National City Tower
Receive up to 12 weeks free. If you apply within 24 hours of viewing the unit.Expires 01-06-2026
The Broadway Lofts
1 Month Free on a 13 Month Lease on Select Units!Expires 01-06-2026
The Grand by Gehry
Move-In by January 31 and Receive 12 Weeks Free Rent + 4 Months Free Parking Look & LeaseExpires 01-06-2026
Alloy
Up to 10 Weeks Free on Select Units!* *Base Rent. Minimum lease term applies. Other Cost and Fees Excluded. Restrictions apply, please call for details.Expires 01-06-2026
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCentral City East, Los Angeles, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rent Specials Central City East Apartments
What is the Cheapest Rent Specials apartment in Central City East?
Currently the most affordable Rent Specials Apartment in Central City East is at Mikado Little Tokyo listed at $1,345.
How much is the average rent for a Rent Specials Central City East Apartment?
The average rent for a Rent Specials Apartment in Central City East is $3,492.
What is the largest Rent Specials Central City East Apartment for rent?
Today's Rent Specials apartment with the most square footage in Central City East is a 3,275 square feet unit starting from $1,959 at Randolph Lofts.
What is the average size for Central City East Rent Specials Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Rent Specials rental in Central City East is currently at 592 sq ft.
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