
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hollywood Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (338 Rentals)
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1301 N Kingsley Dr, Unit 1

Beverly by Category

Melrose by Category

St. Moritz Apartments

Hollywood Melrose Apartments

Chateau Los Feliz

Hildalgo Elca

5452 Sierra Vista Ave

4846 Rosewood Ave
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Tower Lofts

Hollywood Off-Vine

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5123 Marathon St

147 Normandie Ave

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1825 Wilcox Ave, Unit 200

1847 Winona Blvd

SAMO East Hollywood LLC

5139 Melrose Avenue

238 South Serrano Ave

The Gershwin
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Sands Apartments

Larchmont Villas

101 Normandie Ave

838 Normandie Ave

5716 La Mirada Ave

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1960 Argyle Ave

Sunfield Properties

1810 N Bronson Ave

5741 Virginia Ave
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Alexandria Court Apartments

1418 N Las Palmas Ave, Unit 4

1661 N Bronson Ave

1825 Ivar Ave

1825 Ivar Ave

1737 Sycamore Ave

5740 Franklin Ave

1737 N Sycamore Ave

1729 N Wilton Pl

Jordan Court Apartments
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Val D' Kingsley LLC

Ardmore Apartments

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5127 1/2 Marathon St, Unit 5127 1/2

Wilcox Apartments

5550 Sierra Vista Ave

Cahuenga Apartments

5831 Carlton Way

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Sycamore Apartments
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Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hollywood?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Studio Apartments | $2,037 | $735 | $5,740 |
| Hollywood 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,634 | $781 | $10,000+ |
| Hollywood 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,686 | $942 | $10,000+ |
| Hollywood 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,490 | $700 | $8,745 |
| Hollywood 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,721 | $1,863 | $9,750 |
| Hollywood 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,427 | $4,000 | $6,995 |
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Cheapest Available Hollywood Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hollywood area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 7050 Hawthorn – Apartments & Co-Living priced from $678. Langdon Park at Hollywood Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,097. Here are the most affordable Hollywood apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7050 Hawthorn – Apartments & Co-Living | D2 | 1BR,1BA | $678 |
| Langdon Park at Hollywood Studios | STUDIO SA | Studio,1BA | $1,097 |
| St. Moritz Apartments | Bachelor w Countertop | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Beverly by Category | Private Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $1,213 |
| Chateau Los Feliz | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,246 |
| Hildalgo Elca | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,250 |
| Hollywood Melrose Apartments | Bachelor Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| 1645 N. Harvard Blvd., | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Tower Lofts | SINGLE | Studio,1BA | $1,296 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hollywood, CA
As of March 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Hollywood area is the $0.23 price per square foot 1301 N Kingsley Dr Model at 1301 N Kingsley Dr, Unit 1 in the in the Virgil Village neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Hollywood apartment is the Private Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (A) Model at Beverly by Category starting at $1,213 with a $0.66 price per square foot in the Wilshire Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hollywood apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1301 N Kingsley Dr, Unit 1 | 1301 N Kingsley Dr | 3BR,3BA | $0.23 |
| Beverly by Category | Private Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (A) | 1BR,1BA | $0.66 |
| 5915 Lexington Ave, Unit 0 | 5915 Lexington Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 335 N Mariposa Ave, Unit #4 | 335 N Mariposa Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.83 |
| Rodeo Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.70 |
| 616 North Sweetzer Avenue | 1BR/1.5BA | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.00 |
| Palms View Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.05 |
| Cherokee Courtyard Apartments | 1 Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| 2039 North Las Palmas Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
| 616 N Hobart | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Hollywood Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Hollywood?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Hollywood is under $1,296.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Hollywood?
The cheapest apartment in Hollywood is 7050 Hawthorn – Apartments & Co-Living which is listed at $678, while the average apartment in Hollywood costs $4,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Hollywood?
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 97 regular apartments in Hollywood 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 Hollywood?
Cheap apartments in Hollywood have an average cost of $783 which is $4,212 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Hollywood.
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