
Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Mar Vista Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $2,300 (25 Rentals)


11173 Charnock Rd.

11260 Westminster Ave

3753 S Barrington Ave, Unit 1

4232 Lindblade Dr

11535 W Washington Blvd, Unit 2
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Machado Towers

2452 S Centinela Ave

3526 S Centinela Ave

12621 Pacific Ave

11837 Courtleigh Dr

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12315 Washington Blvd

3764-3768 1/2 Barry Ave

4253 S Centinela Ave

2642 S. Sepulveda Blvd.

10960 Rose Avenue,
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10877 Rose Avenue,

Palmera Luxury Apartments

4041 Inglewood Blvd

3715-3719 Sawtelle Blvd

12750 Matteson Ave

4101 Wade St
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Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mar Vista?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar Vista Studio Apartments | $2,546 | $1,550 | $4,074 |
| Mar Vista 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,834 | $1,200 | $5,329 |
Mar Vista 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,564 | $2,300 | $6,460 |
| Mar Vista 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,562 | $3,116 | $6,860 |
| Mar Vista 4 Bedroom Apartments | $10,950 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mar Vista Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mar Vista?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mar Vista is under $1,925.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mar Vista?
The cheapest apartment in Mar Vista is 11173 Charnock Rd. which is listed at $2,300, while the average apartment in Mar Vista costs $10,950.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mar Vista?
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 12 regular apartments in Mar Vista 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 Mar Vista?
Cheap apartments in Mar Vista have an average cost of $600 which is $10,350 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mar Vista.
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