
Homes for Rent in Los Angeles, CA Under $5,000 (4,788 Rentals)


2132 Mcpherson Pl

643 N Vista St

147 S Poinsettia Pl

10347 Cozycroft Ave

1253 S Plymouth Blvd

5446 Angeles Vista Blvd

1239 S Hudson Ave

4053 Sapphire Dr

6711 W 87th Pl
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1240 S Lucerne Blvd

1506 Palisades Dr

10389 Almayo Ave

6217 Poppy Peak Dr

2975 W Ave 33

2425 Ocean Ave

8409 Topanga Canyon Blvd

3860 Cazador St

10389 Almayo Ave

1280 W 38th St
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744 Onarga Ave

19645 Eagle Ridge Ln

16332 Nordhoff St

2910 S Budlong Ave

2641 S Budlong Ave

11449 Woodbine St

439 S Sherbourne Dr

5750 Hollywood Blvd

400 S Broadway

330 S Barrington Ave, Unit 309
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100 S Venice Blvd

6143 Fountain Ave, Unit 104

11970 Montana Ave, Unit 114

11824 Ocean Park Blvd

1330 Federal Ave

6101 S Mansfield Ave

5323 Coldwater Canyon Ave

14937 Dickens St

1370 Kelton Ave

5191 Lindley Ave
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15424 Camarillo St

21900 Marylee St

10639 Woodbridge St

8824 Rangely Ave

12837 Moorpark St

619 S La Brea Ave

1331 Amherst Ave

1636 N Beverly Glen Blvd

1517 S Bentley Ave

9939 Glade Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,193 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,691 | $483 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,392 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,176 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $32,603 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
| Los Angeles 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $46,354 | $4,599 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Los Angeles
What type of rentals are currently available in Los Angeles?
There are currently 66212 Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA with pricing that ranges from $645 to $99,999. There are also 6943 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Los Angeles ranging from $483 to $100,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Los Angeles?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Los Angeles ranges from $483 to $100,000 with an average monthly rent of $19,080.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Los Angeles?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Los Angeles range from $700 to $43,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $483 to $49,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,100 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $850.
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Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

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Written by: Rachel Presser
When most people think of collegiate destination cities, Boston and New York often come to mind in addition to smaller college towns.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.

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Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting your next home can feel thrilling and overwhelming at the same time.

A Renters Guide for Tips on Writing Your Notice for Not Renewing Your Apartment
Written by: Bob Mallory
Packing up everything you own to move is so stressful for many that ending your apartment lease can feel like a small or unimportant task. Ending your lease involves more than simply turning over your keys on the last day.

Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.