Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $800 (6 Rentals)
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1 BED 1 BATH IN LOS ANGELES!!!
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East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Los Angeles Studio Apartments | $1,850 | $1,500 | $2,200 |
| East Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,076 | $1,672 | $2,400 |
| East Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,397 | $1,998 | $3,250 |
| East Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,799 | $2,700 | $2,999 |
| East Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,800 | $3,800 | $3,800 |
| East Los Angeles 6 Bedroom Apartments | $5,200 | $5,200 | $5,200 |
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There are currently 6 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available East Los Angeles Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 1 BED 1 BATH IN LOS ANGELES!!! priced from $1,672. Fremont has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here are the most affordable East Los Angeles apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 BED 1 BATH IN LOS ANGELES!!! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,672 |
| Fremont | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
| 3500-3506 City Terrace Dr | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,811 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Los Angeles, CA
As of December 01, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Los Angeles area is the $2.08 price per square foot 704 Oakford Dr Model at 704 Oakford Dr, Unit 704 Front in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value East Los Angeles apartment is the 3809 Floral Dr Model at 3809 Floral Dr, Unit 3809 starting at $3,250 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Los Angeles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 704 Oakford Dr, Unit 704 Front | 704 Oakford Dr | 3BR,1.5BA | $2.08 |
| 3809 Floral Dr, Unit 3809 | 3809 Floral Dr | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| 5838 Allston St, Unit #2 | 5838 Allston St | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| BEAUTIFUL 2 BED | Split Level| Feels Like Home | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.09 |
| Emerald Hills | 2x1 renovated | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 3449 Michigan Ave, Unit Apartment A | 3449 Michigan Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| 5611 Eagle St | 5611 Eagle St | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 3500-3506 City Terrace Dr | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.79 |
| 4600 Catalpa St, Unit 3 | 4600 Catalpa St | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Fremont | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.15 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in East Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Marianna Avenue Elementary
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Getting Around the East Los Angeles Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
80 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
56 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 East Los Angeles Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Los Angeles Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Los Angeles Apartment is $1,672 at 1 BED 1 BATH IN LOS ANGELES!!!.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Los Angeles Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Los Angeles is starting from $2,162 at Emerald Hills.
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