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755 S Spring StLos Angeles, CA 90014
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601 N Grand AveLos Angeles, CA 90012
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830 Bartlett StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Chinatown, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Chinatown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinatown Studio Apartments | $3,300 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Chinatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,453 | $1,910 | $9,590 |
| Chinatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,131 | $2,200 | $10,000+ |
| Chinatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,865 | $2,995 | $10,000+ |
| Chinatown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,718 | $3,500 | $6,550 |
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Cheapest Available Chinatown Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Chinatown area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Sentral DTLA priced from $1,713. a813 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,745. Here are the most affordable Chinatown apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentral DTLA | S5 755 | Studio,1BA | $1,713 |
| a813 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,745 |
| Grand Plaza Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| La Plaza Village | S1a | Studio,1BA | $1,884 |
| The Orsini | Studio 1 Bath 479 Sq. Ft. | Studio,1BA | $1,889 |
| 830 Bartlett St. | 1 BD x 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Skyline Terrace | Capri | 1BR,1BA | $2,059 |
| Inspire Echo Park | 1B - One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,103 |
| 636 N HILL PLACE | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
| Park East | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $2,248 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Chinatown, CA
As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Chinatown area is the $3.64 price per square foot C3- Penthouse 732 Model at Sentral DTLA in the in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $6,102. The second greatest value Chinatown apartment is the 800 New Depot St Model at 800 New Depot St, Unit 1 starting at $3,120 with a $2.20 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Chinatown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sentral DTLA | C3- Penthouse 732 | 3BR,2BA | $3.64 |
| 800 New Depot St, Unit 1 | 800 New Depot St | 3BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| a813 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
| Da Vinci | Plan C | 2BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| 701 N. Hill Pl. | 2BD x 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| 920 Everett St. | 3BD x 1.5BA | 3BR,1.5BA | $3.74 |
| 636 N HILL PLACE | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Skyline Terrace | Capri | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| Ferrante | G1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| Blossom Plaza | A01 | 1BR,1BA | $3.92 |
Getting Around the Chinatown Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
89 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
88 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Chinatown Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Chinatown?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Chinatown is at Sentral DTLA listed at $1,816.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Chinatown Apartment is $1,745 at a813.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Chinatown Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Chinatown is starting from $2,175 at a813.
What is the most affordable Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Chinatown Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 920 Everett St. and starts from $2,995.
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