Cheap Homes for Rent in Little Tokyo West Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,400 (29 Rentals)

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1457 Butler Ave

Los AngelesCA90025

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Los AngelesCA90024
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1518 Federal

West Los AngelesCA90025

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Los AngelesCA90025

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Little Tokyo West, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Little Tokyo West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Little Tokyo West area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Sawtelle-1661 priced from $1,195. 1641 Westgate Avenue, has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Little Tokyo West apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sawtelle-1661Apt-BachelorStudio,1BA$1,195
1641 Westgate Avenue,0x1Studio,1BA$1,495
1275 Federal Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,598
Sepulveda CourtStudioStudio,1BA$1,625
1800 Selby AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
West Park VillageEfficiency-PlanGStudio,1BA$1,700
The AsterFurnished Studio Suite (Co-Living)1BR,1BA$1,730
1953 Overland Avenue,0x1Studio,1BA$1,750
FREE RENT! STUNNING SINGLE - LOS ANGELES!0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,765
Cypress Co-LivingCo-Living Primary StudioStudio,1BA$1,802

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little Tokyo West, CA

As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Little Tokyo West area is the $2.38 price per square foot 1633 Malcolm Ave Model at 1633 Malcolm Ave in the in the Sawtelle neighborhood starting from $4,699. The second greatest value Little Tokyo West apartment is the 1433 Selby Ave Model at 1433 Selby Ave, Unit 1433 starting at $4,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Westwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little Tokyo West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1633 Malcolm Ave1633 Malcolm Ave3BR,2BA$2.38
1433 Selby Ave, Unit 14331433 Selby Ave2BR,2BA$2.50
1932 Pelham Ave2 Bed + Den + 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.49
1539 Beloit AveUnit 2114BR,3BA$1.06
Barrington Terrace2 bed2BR,1.5BA$2.26
Corinth Ave. ApartmentsCorinth2BR,2BA$2.35
The Butler Building3052BR,2BA$2.67
Lido Apartments - 1640 Barry2 Bed + 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
1450 S Barrington AveUnit PH33BR,2BA$1.50
1223 Federal Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.53

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Frequently Asked Questions about Little Tokyo West

What type of rentals are currently available in Little Tokyo West?

There are currently 1642 Apartments for Rent in Little Tokyo West, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,265 to $16,495. There are also 185 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Little Tokyo West ranging from $1,495 to $17,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Little Tokyo West?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Little Tokyo West ranges from $1,495 to $17,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,827.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Little Tokyo West?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Little Tokyo West range from $1,300 to $13,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,200 to $10,400. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,450 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,265.

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