Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Central City East Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $800 (61 Rentals)

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255 Grand
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$1,627 - $2,142
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$1,627 - $4,084
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255 Grand

255 S Grand AveLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Museum Tower
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$1,941 - $2,455
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$1,941 - $7,212
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Museum Tower

225 S Olive StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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$2,050 - $2,350

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400 Main St

Los AngelesCA90013
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Trademark
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$2,098 - $2,741
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$2,113 - $6,478
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$2,113 - $6,478
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Trademark

437 S Hill StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Amp Lofts
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$2,173 - $2,865
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$2,217 - $4,028
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Amp Lofts

695 S Santa Fe AveLos Angeles, CA 90021
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King Edward
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King Edward

121 E 5th StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Ballington Plaza
Studio Apartments

Ballington Plaza

622 Wall StLos Angeles, CA 90014
Senior Living
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553 Ceres Ave
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553 Ceres Ave

553 Ceres AveLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Bristol Apartments
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Bristol Apartments

423 W 8th StLos Angeles, CA 90014
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Rosslyn Lofts
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Rosslyn Lofts

451 S Main StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Santee Court
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Santee Court

716-718 S Los Angeles StLos Angeles, CA 90014
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Studio House
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Studio House

832 S Olive StLos Angeles, CA 90014
property at 312 W 5th St

$1,650

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312 W 5th St, Unit 521

312 W 5th St
Los AngelesCA90013
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Gas Company Lofts
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Gas Company Lofts

810 S Flower StLos Angeles, CA 90017
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Jaide Lofts
Studio Apartments

Jaide Lofts

650 S Spring StLos Angeles, CA 90014
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The Jeffries
Studio Apartments

The Jeffries

117 Winston StLos Angeles, CA 90013
Student Housing
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Central City East, Los Angeles, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central City East Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Central City East?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Central City East is under $1,800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central City East?

The cheapest apartment in Central City East is Huntington Apartments which is listed at $800, while the average apartment in Central City East costs $2,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Central City East?

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 36 regular apartments in Central City East 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 Central City East?

Cheap apartments in Central City East have an average cost of $141 which is $2,559 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Central City East.

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