Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Civic Center Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,400 (26 Rentals)

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8631 Moody St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8631 Moody St

8631 Moody StCypress, CA 90630

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8761 La Salle St
3 Bedroom Apartments

8761 La Salle St

8761 La Salle StCypress, CA 90630
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9711 Graham St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

9711 Graham St

9711 Graham StCypress, CA 90630
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Cypress Garden Villas
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cypress Garden Villas

21620-21620 Bloomfield AveHawaiian Gardens, CA 90716
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Greenbrook Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Greenbrook Apartments

8791-8801 Walker StCypress, CA 90630
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8711 La Salle St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

8711 La Salle St

8711 La Salle StCypress, CA 90630
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Robin Meadows
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Robin Meadows

9600 Walker StCypress, CA 90630
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Villas at Cypress
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villas at Cypress

9701 Graham StCypress, CA 90630
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Civic Center, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Civic Center Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Civic Center area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Casa Walker priced from $2,100. Greenbrook Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,160. Here are the most affordable Civic Center apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casa WalkerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,100
Greenbrook ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$2,160
Lincoln-Moody Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2,400
CASA GRANDE APARTMENT HOMESRosa1BR,1BA$2,404
Villa Creek ApartmentsOne Bed Plan A1BR,1BA$2,440
Lakewood Village2BR/1BA2BR,2BA$2,550
Cypress Pines Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath w/Den1BR,1BA$2,705
Meridian Apartments2BR/ 2BA (2 MASTER SUITES)2BR,2BA$2,995
Lincoln East2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3,200
Lincoln West2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3,225

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Civic Center, CA

As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Civic Center area is the $3.14 price per square foot 2BR/ 2BA (2 MASTER SUITES) Model at Meridian Apartments in the in the Bingham neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Civic Center apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Lincoln West starting at $3,225 with a $3.39 price per square foot in the North of Katella neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Civic Center apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Meridian Apartments2BR/ 2BA (2 MASTER SUITES)2BR,2BA$3.14
Lincoln West2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$3.39
Lakewood Village2BR/1BA2BR,2BA$2.83
Casa WalkerOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47
Lincoln-Moody Apartments2BR/1BA2BR,1BA$2.82
Cypress Pines Apartment Homes1 Bed 1 Bath w/Den1BR,1BA$3.22
Lincoln East2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$4.03
Greenbrook ApartmentsPlan 11BR,1BA$2.96
CASA GRANDE APARTMENT HOMESRosa1BR,1BA$3.38
Villa Creek ApartmentsOne Bed Plan A1BR,1BA$3.47

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Civic Center Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Civic Center Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Civic Center Apartment is $2,100 at Casa Walker.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Civic Center Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Civic Center is starting from $2,400 at Lincoln-Moody Apartments.

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