3403 City Terrace Drive
Los AngelesCA90063
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East L.A. Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $800 (26 Rentals)
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3141-3143 Wabash Ave
3141-3143 Wabash AveLos Angeles, CA 90063
209 N Eastman Ave
Los AngelesCA90063
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$1,850 - $3,895
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479 Nassau Ave
479 Nassau AveLos Angeles, CA 90063
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4252 Whittier Blvd.- SIOF
4252 Whittier BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90023
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4010-4014 Rockwood St, Unit 0.75
4010-4014 Rockwood StLos Angeles, CA 90063
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$1,900
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4010 Rockwood St, Unit 4010 0.75 Rockwood st
4010 Rockwood StLos Angeles, CA 90063
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$1,950
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4010 1/2 Rockwood St, Unit 4010 and half Rockwood
4010 1/2 Rockwood StLos Angeles, CA 90063
3427 Pomeroy St
Los AngelesCA90063
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Manhattan Manor LLC
4330 City Terrace DrLos Angeles, CA 90063
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$2,150
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4229 Mandalay Dr, Unit rear
4229 Mandalay DrLos Angeles, CA 90063
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$2,195
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$2,195
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1272 Van Pelt Ave, Unit Downstairs
1272 Van Pelt AveLos Angeles, CA 90063
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627 1/2 S Kern Ave
Los AngelesCA90022
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Fraser Flats
930-932 Fraser AveLos Angeles, CA 90022
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3633 E 5th St
3633 E 5th StLos Angeles, CA 90063
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923 S Record Ave
923 S Record AveLos Angeles, CA 90023
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3500-3506 City Terrace Dr
3500-3506 City Terrace DrLos Angeles, CA 90063
3852 1/2 City Terrace Dr
Los AngelesCA90063
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3331 1/2 City Terrace Dr
Los AngelesCA90063
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730 S Ditman Ave
730 S Ditman AveLos Angeles, CA 90023
710 Bradshawe Ave
East Los AngelesCA90022
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$2,068 - $3,014Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Emerald Hills
855-877 W El Repetto DrMonterey Park, CA 91754
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$2,192 - $2,7921 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Luxe 1801
1801 Garvey AveAlhambra, CA 91803
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$2,4002 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Ridgewood Apartments
1501 Ridgecrest StMonterey Park, CA 91754
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1030 Leonard Ave
East Los AngelesCA90022
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1248 S McBride Ave
1248 S McBride AveEast Los Angeles, CA 90022
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East L.A., Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East L.A.?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East L.A. Studio Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| East L.A. 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,550 | $2,450 |
| East L.A. 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,448 | $2,095 | $2,792 |
| East L.A. 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,190 | $2,495 | $3,895 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East L.A. Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available East L.A. Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the East L.A. area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 3141-3143 Wabash Ave priced from $1,550. 4252 Whittier Blvd.- SIOF has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,865. Here are the most affordable East L.A. apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3141-3143 Wabash Ave | 3141 Wabash | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
| 4252 Whittier Blvd.- SIOF | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,865 |
| Emerald Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,068 |
| Manhattan Manor LLC | 2BD/1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Luxe 1801 | 1+1 M 650 Sf. | 1BR,1BA | $2,192 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,400 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East L.A., CA
As of June 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the East L.A. area is the $2.32 price per square foot 932 N Gage Ave Model at 932 N Gage Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,390. The second greatest value East L.A. apartment is the 2 BR 1 BA Model at Ridgewood Apartments starting at $2,400 with a $2.86 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East L.A. apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 932 N Gage Ave | 932 N Gage Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.32 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 2 BR 1 BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Emerald Hills | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.59 |
| 1272 Van Pelt Ave, Unit Downstairs | 1272 Van Pelt Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Luxe 1801 | 1+1 M 650 Sf. | 1BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| 3141-3143 Wabash Ave | 3141 Wabash | 1BR,1BA | $2.57 |
| 4010 1/2 Rockwood St, Unit 4010 and half Rockwood | 4010 1/2 Rockwood St | 1BR,1BA | $3.90 |
| 4010 Rockwood St, Unit 4010 0.75 Rockwood st | 4010 Rockwood St | 1BR,1BA | $4.09 |
| 4252 Whittier Blvd.- SIOF | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.34 |
| 479 Nassau Ave | 479 Nassau Ave | Studio ,1BA | $4.63 |
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Best Local Schools in East L.A., Los Angeles, CA
Humphreys Avenue Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East L.A. Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East L.A.?
The cheapest apartment in East L.A. is 3141-3143 Wabash Ave which is listed at $1,550, while the average apartment in East L.A. costs $3,202.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East L.A.?
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 1 regular apartments in East L.A. 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 East L.A.?
Cheap apartments in East L.A. have an average cost of $116 which is $3,086 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East L.A..
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