Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Harvard Heights Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $700 (79 Rentals)

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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1501 S Manhattan PlLos Angeles, CA 90019
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1409 S Manhattan Pl
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1409 S Manhattan Pl

1409 S Manhattan PlLos Angeles, CA 90019
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1102 S Mariposa Ave
Studio Apartments

1102 S Mariposa Ave

1102 S Mariposa AveLos Angeles, CA 90006
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Studio Apartments

Oxford Suites

1930 S Oxford AveLos Angeles, CA 90018
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Casas on Cordova Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Casas on Cordova Street

1864 Cordova StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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1405 S. Berendo Street
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1405 S. Berendo Street

1405 S Berendo StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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1042 Irolo
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1042 Irolo

1042-1042 1/2 Irolo StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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2942 12th St.

2942 W 12th StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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Studio Apartments

Pico Apartments

2314 W Pico BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90006
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1554 S Gramercy Pl
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1554 S Gramercy Pl

1554 S Gramercy PlLos Angeles, CA 90019
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Cheapest Available Harvard Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Harvard Heights area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Crestwood Tower Apartments priced from $1,249. 984 S. Oxford Avenue, has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here are the most affordable Harvard Heights apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Crestwood Tower ApartmentsBatchelor Unit with Kitchenette & BathroomStudio,1BA$1,249
984 S. Oxford Avenue,0x1Studio,1BA$1,295
Urban Living at its BestRenovated Studio with Brick ExposureStudio,1BA$1,395
wil15180BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,399
1423 Magnolia Ave (Hart Properties, LLC)Studio Apt. w/full kitchen and full bathStudio,1BA$1,550
1032-1036 S Normandie Ave1x11BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harvard Heights, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harvard Heights area is the $0.23 price per square foot 1500 Arapahoe St Model at 1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1 in the in the Westlake neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Harvard Heights apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at TALA Local at 3057-3067 W. Pico Blvd starting at $3,275 with a $2.62 price per square foot in the Koreatown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harvard Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 11500 Arapahoe St3BR,3BA$0.23
TALA Local at 3057-3067 W. Pico Blvd2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.62
1667 S Westmoreland Blvd, Unit 16691667 S Westmoreland Blvd1BR,1BA$2.42
1327 S Gramercy Pl, Unit One Bedroom Upstairs1327 S Gramercy Pl1BR,1BA$2.11
1110 S Kenmore Ave, Unit 61110 S Kenmore Ave2BR,1BA$2.49
1423 Magnolia Ave (Hart Properties, LLC)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.64
1243 Fedora St1Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.49
1500 Gramercy PlaceOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$2.60
Urban Living at its BestRenovated Studio with Brick ExposureStudio ,1BA$2.79
984 S. Oxford Avenue,0x1Studio ,1BA$2.59

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Harvard Heights Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Harvard Heights?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Harvard Heights is under $1,695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Harvard Heights?

The cheapest apartment in Harvard Heights is 1032-1036 S Normandie Ave which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Harvard Heights costs $3,700.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Harvard Heights?

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 4 regular apartments in Harvard Heights 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 Harvard Heights?

Cheap apartments in Harvard Heights have an average cost of $147 which is $3,553 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Harvard Heights.

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