Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Little Tokyo Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,400 (18 Rentals)

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Garey Building
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$2,304 - $4,110
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Garey Building

905 E 2nd StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Aliso
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$2,333 - $4,725
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Aliso

950 E 3rd StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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$2,750

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222 S Central Ave, Unit 214

222 S Central Ave
Los AngelesCA90012
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$2,700 - $3,975

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629 Traction Ave

Los AngelesCA90013
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$3,200 - $3,575

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108 W 2nd St

Los AngelesCA90012
property at 100 S Alameda St

$2,895 - $3,275

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100 S Alameda St

Los AngelesCA90012

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Cheapest Available Little Tokyo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Little Tokyo area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Mikado Little Tokyo priced from $1,560. Tailor Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Little Tokyo apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mikado Little TokyoMicro UnitsStudio,1BA$1,560
Tailor LoftsStudio/1 Bed 1BathStudio,1BA$1,800
HikariFP13Studio,1BA$1,869
Arrive WakabaS1Studio,1BA$2,079
Garey BuildingBushwick 2Studio,1BA$2,304

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little Tokyo, CA

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Little Tokyo area is the $1.77 price per square foot 420 S San Pedro St Model at 420 S San Pedro St, Unit 103 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value Little Tokyo apartment is the 4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O Model at Tailor Lofts starting at $2,750 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little Tokyo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
420 S San Pedro St, Unit 103420 S San Pedro St1BR,1BA$1.77
Tailor Lofts4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O4BR,2BA$2.06
Binford Lofts411Studio ,1BA$2.79
107 HewittHewitt1BR,1BA$3.97
AVA Little TokyoA1V1BR,1BA$3.45
Arrive WakabaS1Studio ,1BA$4.01
HikariFP13Studio ,1BA$3.62
Garey BuildingBushwick 2Studio ,1BA$4.50
AlisoSTUDIO 4Studio ,1BA$4.89
Mikado Little TokyoMicro UnitsStudio ,1BA$8.91

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Little Tokyo Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Little Tokyo?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Little Tokyo is at Mikado Little Tokyo listed at $1,560.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Little Tokyo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Little Tokyo Apartment is $2,120 at AVA Little Tokyo.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Little Tokyo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Little Tokyo is starting from $2,591 at AVA Little Tokyo.

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