Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Koreatown Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (500 Rentals)

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Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Koreatown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Roya priced from $631. 2765 Francis Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. Here are the most affordable Koreatown apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Roya1 Bed 1 Bath - 631sqft1BR,1BA$631
2765 Francis AveSharedStudio,1BA$699
St. Andrews Place ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$900
Beverly by CategoryPrivate Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$933
car9460BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Koreatown, CA

As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Koreatown area is the $1.67 price per square foot 1 Bed 2 Bath Model at 2412 5th Ave in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Koreatown apartment is the 2418 W 23rd St Model at 2418 W 23rd St, Unit 2418 starting at $2,995 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Koreatown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2412 5th Ave1 Bed 2 Bath1BR,2BA$1.67
2418 W 23rd St, Unit 24182418 W 23rd St3BR,1BA$2.00
845 S. Kingsley2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.86
311 South New Hampshire Avenue2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.78
Gramercy Place1BD 1BTH1BR,1BA$1.90
Normandie 11 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.05
1355 W 23rd St, Unit #11355 W 23rd St3BR,2BA$1.22
200 S Vendome St2001BR,1BA$2.06
310 South Virgil Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.06
315 South Virgil Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.12

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Koreatown, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

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 $1,050.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Koreatown?

The cheapest apartment in Koreatown is Roya which is listed at $631, while the average apartment in Koreatown costs $5,995.

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 59 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 $124 which is $5,871 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Koreatown.

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