Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Echo Park Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (127 Rentals)

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1151 Sunvue Pl, Unit 5
$1,900
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1151 Sunvue Pl, Unit 5

1151 Sunvue PlLos Angeles, CA 90012
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LLEWELLYN
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$2,383 - $5,209
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1101 N Main StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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$2,398 - $4,175
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200 Mesnager StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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$2,450

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2113 1/2 Aaron St

Los AngelesCA90026

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Cheapest Available Echo Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Echo Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Bonnie Brae priced from $1,450. 1827 W Sunset Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,475. Here are the most affordable Echo Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bonnie Brae0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,450
1827 W Sunset Blvd0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,475
The Collective1 Bedroom, 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$1,495
Echo Lake Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,699
Montrose HouseStudio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,795
ALLESANDRO0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,829
Inspire Echo Park0A - StudioStudio,1BA$1,849
The AuroraStudioStudio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Echo Park, CA

As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Echo Park area is the $3.08 price per square foot 1839 Lowe St Model at 1839 Lowe St, Unit 1 in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,700. The second greatest value Echo Park apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at 720 Bartlett St starting at $2,103 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Echo Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1839 Lowe St, Unit 11839 Lowe St3BR,3BA$3.08
720 Bartlett St2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Blake Lofts1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.62
320 Welcome St, Unit 2320 Welcome St2BR,1BA$2.63
Carlyle Apartments2 bedroom2BR,1BA$2.33
900 College St.2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$2.94
Skyline TerraceTivoli2BR,2BA$3.07
925 Marview Ave, Unit 925 1/2925 Marview Ave1BR,1BA$2.80
3361 1/2 Roseview Ave, Unit Convenient, Cozy Apartment3361 1/2 Roseview Ave1BR,1BA$2.77
The Collective1 Bedroom, 1 Bath B1BR,1BA$2.90

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Echo Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Echo Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Echo Park is at Bonnie Brae listed at $1,450.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Echo Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Echo Park Apartment is $1,495 at The Collective.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Echo Park Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Echo Park is starting from $2,100 at Carlyle Apartments.

What is the most affordable Echo Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Echo Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Inspire Colton Apartments and starts from $2,999.

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