
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the McArthur Park Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (55 Rentals)
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The Charleston Apartments

Park Wilshire

Westland @ Regina

526 S Union Avenue
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512 S Park View St

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Bonnie Brae Apartments

341 S Alvarado St

2520 W 7th St

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2529 4th St

511 S Union Ave

450 S Benton Way
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McArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in McArthur Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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McArthur Park Studio Apartments | $1,593 | $995 | $2,470 |
McArthur Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,094 | $982 | $3,500 |
McArthur Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,885 | $1,925 | $4,200 |
McArthur Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,916 | $1,900 | $3,875 |
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There are currently 55 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the McArthur Park Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available McArthur Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the McArthur Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Landmark Towers priced from $1,095. Park Wilshire has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,150. Here are the most affordable McArthur Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Landmark Towers | BACHELORETTE | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
Park Wilshire | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,150 |
Westland @ Regina | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
Waldorf Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
The Eleanor Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
512 S Park View St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
MacArthur Park Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,237 |
Bonnie Brae Apartments | Micro Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
2520 W 7th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,300 |
Chateau Nob Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in McArthur Park, CA
As of July 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the McArthur Park area is the $2.58 price per square foot 324 S Coronado St Model at 324 S Coronado St, Unit 324 in the in the McArthur Park neighborhood starting from $3,875. The second greatest value McArthur Park apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at B & B Apartments starting at $2,268 with a $2.63 price per square foot in the McArthur Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for McArthur Park apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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324 S Coronado St, Unit 324 | 324 S Coronado St | 3BR,1BA | $2.58 |
B & B Apartments | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
420 S Occidental Blvd | 402-LOFT | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.56 |
750 S. Carondelet St. | Two Bedroom Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.62 |
Park Wilshire | Classic Finish One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Lakeview Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
La Fayette Marquis | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Asbury | 60% TCAC | Studio ,1BA | $2.66 |
Chateau Nob Hill Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.45 |
Waldorf Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.67 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMcarthur Park, Los Angeles, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Lifestyle Ratings
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Getting Around the McArthur Park Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
94 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
83 / 100
Excellent Transit
Transit is convenient for most trips
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap McArthur Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in McArthur Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in McArthur Park is under $1,350.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in McArthur Park?
The cheapest apartment in McArthur Park is Westlake Park Square Apartments which is listed at $1,553, while the average apartment in McArthur Park costs $3,029.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in McArthur Park?
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 18 regular apartments in McArthur Park 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 McArthur Park?
Cheap apartments in McArthur Park have an average cost of $253 which is $2,776 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in McArthur Park.
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