Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Koreatown Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (306 Rentals)
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959 S Ardmore Ave

979 Serrano Ave

924 S Hobart Blvd

540 Normandie Ave

St. Andrews Place Apartments

Beverly by Category

1168 1/2 W 24th St
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950 S Harvard Blvd

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3906 Beverly Blvd, Unit Bachelor

535 South Catalina Street Apartments

3169 - 319 S. New Hampshire Av

238 S Kenmore Ave, Unit S Kenmore

1178 1/2 W 24th St

The Gaylord Apartments
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309 S Berendo St, Unit S Berendo

Normandie

2850 Leeward Ave

Miles at Harvard (Coliving)
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433 S Wilton Pl, Unit 433 S Wilton Pl Room 2

920 S Hobart Blvd

Kipling Apartments

Wilton by Category

Haddon Hall

The Oxford @ Olympic

The Rayfield Apartments

Park Gramercy Apartments
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919 S. Manhattan Pl

200 S Kenmore Ave

The Versailles

Wilshire Villas North

San Mar Manor

NRE - The Bard Apartments
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206 N New Hampshire Ave, Unit 3

2404 1/2 S Budlong Ave

Mediterranean Sea Partners, LLC
Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Koreatown?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Koreatown Studio Apartments | $1,908 | $900 | $4,600 |
Koreatown 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,426 | $780 | $6,055 |
Koreatown 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,647 | $1,200 | $10,000+ |
Koreatown 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,251 | $700 | $10,000+ |
Koreatown 4 Bedroom Apartments | $9,883 | $1,150 | $10,000+ |
Koreatown 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,100 | $1,000 | $1,200 |
Koreatown 6 Bedroom Apartments | $6,900 | $6,900 | $6,900 |
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There are currently 306 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Koreatown Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available Koreatown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at St. Andrews Place Apartments priced from $900. NEXEN has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $936. Here are the most affordable Koreatown apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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St. Andrews Place Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $900 |
NEXEN | 2 Bed, 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $936 |
san2749 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $999 |
Casas On Cordova Street Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
The Gaylord Apartments | Bachelor ( No Kitchen) Refrigerator Included | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Magnolia City Lights Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $1,194 |
Oxford Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
1 & 2 Bedroom Apartment in KoreaTown, Los ... | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Koreatown, CA
As of August 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Koreatown 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 Koreatown apartment is the 6 Bed 4 Bath-D Model at Wilton by Category starting at $1,225 with a $0.64 price per square foot in the Wilshire Center neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Koreatown apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1 | 1500 Arapahoe St | 3BR,3BA | $0.23 |
Wilton by Category | 6 Bed 4 Bath-D | 1BR,1BA | $0.64 |
Beverly by Category | Private Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (B) | 1BR,1BA | $0.78 |
335 N Mariposa Ave, Unit #4 | 335 N Mariposa Ave | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
3976 W 7th St, Unit .5 | 3976 W 7th St | 2BR,1BA | $1.27 |
512 S. Hobart Blvd. | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.70 |
Magnolia City Lights Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.17 |
314 South Manhattan Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.94 |
Bright & Inviting 1-Bedroom Apartment | Bright & Inviting 1-Bedroom Apartment | 1BR,1BA | $2.11 |
Wilshire Villas North | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.12 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Koreatown Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Koreatown?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Koreatown is under $1,195.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Koreatown?
The cheapest apartment in Koreatown is 3170 - 856 S. Catalina St. which is listed at $1,399, while the average apartment in Koreatown costs $13,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Koreatown?
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 32 regular apartments in Koreatown 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 Koreatown?
Cheap apartments in Koreatown have an average cost of $2,509 which is $10,991 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Koreatown.
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