
Cheap Homes for Rent in Historic Core Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $900 (36 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Historic Core area of Los Angeles.


1026 Ingraham St

250 Loma Dr

1216 W Court St

430 S Broadway

460 S Spring St, Unit 1207

460 S Spring St

316 Columbia Ave

312 W 5th St
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1249 S Grand Ave

312 W 5th St

430 S Broadway

354 S Spring St

410 Lucas Ave

215 W 7th St

312 W 5th St

810 S Spring St

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1120 W 6th St

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810 S Spring St

420 S San Pedro St, Unit 306

420 San Pedro St

400 S Broadway

430 S Broadway

622 Main St
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620 Main St

233 Lucas Ave

108 W 2nd St

746 S Los Angeles St

416 S Spring St

416 S Spring St

901 Flower St

142 Douglas St

142 Douglas St
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Historic Core, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Historic Core?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Core 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,576 | $2,199 | $8,790 |
| Historic Core 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,490 | $2,785 | $6,195 |
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There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Historic Core Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available Historic Core Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Historic Core area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St priced from $645. New Genesis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable Historic Core apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| New Genesis Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Huntington Apartments | Bachelor Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Alexandria Apartments | Alexandria Apartments 35% | Studio,1BA | $927 |
| Broadway Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,119 |
| Loma Lake Apartments | Single | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| 457 Witmer St | Singles | Studio,1BA | $1,307 |
| Promenade Towers | Regular studio | Studio,1BA | $1,379 |
| loma251 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,399 |
| City View Apartments | St-L | Studio,1BA | $1,460 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Historic Core, CA
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Historic Core area is the $1.20 price per square foot 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Historic Core apartment is the 5 bedroom / 2 bath Plan P Model at Tailor Lofts starting at $3,900 with a $1.98 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Historic Core apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 | 621 S Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Tailor Lofts | 5 bedroom / 2 bath Plan P | 5BR,2BA | $1.98 |
| The Walnut Building | Modern Loft Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.01 |
| RiverFront live - Work Lofts | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft Style | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| Hellman Lofts | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.12 |
| Close to everything, far from the ordinary! Live near it all! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Rosslyn Lofts | Loft J | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
| City Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.16 |
| Gas Company Lofts | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $2.26 |
| 807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Historic Core
What type of rentals are currently available in Historic Core?
There are currently 490 Apartments for Rent in Historic Core, CA with pricing that ranges from $645 to $43,550. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Historic Core ranging from $900 to $8,790.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Historic Core?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Historic Core ranges from $900 to $8,790 with an average monthly rent of $3,358.
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