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Sereno Hills
4668 Huntington Dr SLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Locke
3733 Locke AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5306 S Huntington Dr
5306 S Huntington DrLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Gambier Apartments
4931 Gambier StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5023 Cavanagh Rd
5023 Cavanagh RdLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4929 Lynnfield St
4929 Lynnfield StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5326 Huntington Dr S
5326 Huntington Dr SLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5122 Huntington Dr S
5122 Huntington Dr SLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5388 Poplar Blvd
5388 Poplar BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4506 Esmeralda St
4506 Esmeralda StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3549-3559 Pueblo Ave
3549-3559 Pueblo AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4780 Templeton St
4780 Templeton StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2344 Vandalia Ave
2344 Vandalia AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2918 N Eastern Ave
2918 N Eastern AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5307 Oakland St
5307 Oakland StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Portola Manor
3516 Portola AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5126 Martin St
5126 Martin StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5122 Oakland Ave
5122 Oakland AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3125 Vaquero Ave
3125 Vaquero AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3216-3222 Warwick Ave
3216-3222 Warwick AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5206-5210 Navarro St
5206-5210 Navarro StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5162 Ithaca Ave
5162 Ithaca AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4938 Navarro St
4938 Navarro StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3839 Portola Ave
3839 Portola AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4957 Gambier St
4957 Gambier StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4500 Esmeralda St
4500 Esmeralda StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5355 Oakland
5353 Oakland StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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The Grey
4601-4689 Grey DrLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3502 Copeland Pl
3502 Copeland PlLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Huntington Ridge Apartments
5161 Huntington Dr NLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2433 Eastern Ave
2433 Eastern AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4444 Huntington Dr
4444 Huntington DrLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Vista Monterey Apartments
4651 Huntington Dr NLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Pueblo Apartments
3711 Pueblo AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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College Palms Apartments
5409 Dobbs StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Casa Portola
5112 Oakland StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3755 Locke Ave
3755 Locke AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Dastel Apartments
4613-4631 Twining StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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101 Westmont Dr
101 Westmont DrAlhambra, CA 91801
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3111 W Ramona Rd
3111 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803
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3101 W Ramona Rd
3101 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803
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El Sereno, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Sereno?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Sereno Studio Apartments | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| El Sereno 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,793 | $1,650 | $2,000 |
| El Sereno 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,337 | $1,983 | $2,625 |
| El Sereno 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,300 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| El Sereno 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,144 | $2,539 | $3,750 |
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Cheapest Available El Sereno Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Sereno area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 5030/ 5034 Valley Blvd priced from $1,581. Eastern Manor has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable El Sereno apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5030/ 5034 Valley Blvd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,581 |
| Eastern Manor | One bedroom One bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 5274-5278 Ithaca Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Sereno Hills | 2 Bed 1 Bath 60% AMI Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $1,983 |
| Huntington Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2,726 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Sereno, CA
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Sereno area is the $2.28 price per square foot 5039 Alhambra Ave Model at 5039 Alhambra Ave, Unit A in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,280. The second greatest value El Sereno apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at Huntington Ridge Apartments starting at $2,726 with a $2.87 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Sereno apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5039 Alhambra Ave, Unit A | 5039 Alhambra Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Huntington Ridge Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.87 |
| Sereno Hills | 2 Bed 1 Bath 60% AMI Income Restricted | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 2929 Okell Dr, Unit 2929 | 2929 Okell Dr | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.06 |
| 3552 Locke Ave, Unit 3552 Locke Ave. | 3552 Locke Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
| 3554 Locke Ave, Unit Locke | 3554 Locke Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.20 |
| 5274-5278 Ithaca Ave | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $3.45 |
| Eastern Manor | One bedroom One bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.54 |
| 5030/ 5034 Valley Blvd | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.52 |
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Best Local Schools in El Sereno, Los Angeles, CA
Woodrow Wilson Senior High
Los Angeles Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1260)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Sereno Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Sereno?
The cheapest apartment in El Sereno is 5030/ 5034 Valley Blvd which is listed at $1,581, while the average apartment in El Sereno costs $3,144.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Sereno?
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 2 regular apartments in El Sereno that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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