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Los AngelesCA90013
Cheap Homes for Rent in Central City East Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,800 (15 Rentals)
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Los AngelesCA90013
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Los AngelesCA90012
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Central City East, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Central City East?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central City East 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,309 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| Central City East 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,720 | $6,990 | $10,000+ |
| Central City East 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $24,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 15 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Central City East Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available Central City East Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central City East area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Mikado Little Tokyo priced from $1,380. Santa Fe Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,646. Here are the most affordable Central City East apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mikado Little Tokyo | Micro Units | Studio,1BA | $1,380 |
| Santa Fe Lofts | LOFTA2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,646 |
| Gas Company Lofts | Studio Loft | Studio,1BA | $1,679 |
| The Broadway Lofts | Studio C | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| The Jeffries | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central City East, CA
As of May 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Central City East area is the $1.34 price per square foot 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value Central City East apartment is the 3 Beds 1 Bath Model at Spring Tower Lofts starting at $3,800 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central City East apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 | 621 S Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
| Spring Tower Lofts | 3 Beds 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| The Walnut Building | Modern Loft Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.01 |
| The Mercantile Lofts | 1 Bedroom Loft - Plan 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.73 |
| Santee Court | 2 BED 2 BATH (SV2B) | 2BR,2BA | $2.51 |
| City Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
| Thurman Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.39 |
| HB | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
| Randolph Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| Gas Company Lofts | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $2.48 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Central City East
What type of rentals are currently available in Central City East?
There are currently 233 Apartments for Rent in Central City East, CA with pricing that ranges from $895 to $19,199. There are also 61 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central City East ranging from $1,875 to $24,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central City East?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central City East ranges from $1,875 to $24,000 with an average monthly rent of $8,744.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central City East?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central City East range from $2,750 to $15,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $6,990 to $10,450. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $10,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,995.
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