Cheap Homes for Rent in the McArthur Park Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,141 (62 Rentals)

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property at 1513 W 12th Pl
$1,190
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Rentals
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1513 W 12th Pl
Los AngelesCA90015

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property at 749 Columbia Ave
$1,275

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Base Rent$1,275

Total Monthly Price$1,275
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
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749 Columbia Ave, Unit 205

749 Columbia Ave
Los AngelesCA90017
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property at 2121 James M Wood Blvd
$1,395

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Base Rent$1,395

Total Monthly Price$1,395
Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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2121 James M Wood Blvd, Unit 316

2121 James M Wood Blvd
Los AngelesCA90006

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Best Value Homes for Rent in McArthur Park, CA

As of September 17, 2026 the best value rental home in the McArthur Park area is the $1.92 price per square foot Unit Model at Unit in the McArthur Park neighborhood starting from $5,450. The second greatest value McArthur Park rental home is the 223 S Reno St Model at 223 S Reno St in the McArthur Park neighborhood starting at $2,900 with a $1.85 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for McArthur Park homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
UnitUnit6BR, 6BA$1.92
223 S Reno St223 S Reno St2BR, 1BA$1.85
440 S Occidental Blvd440 S Occidental Blvd3BR, 3BA$2.28
1718 Miramar St1718 Miramar St3BR, 3.5BA$2.87
751 Columbia Ave751 Columbia Ave2BR, 1BA$3.00
2880 James M Wood Blvd2880 James M Wood Blvd1BR, 1BA$2.98
421 S La Fayette Park Plz, Unit #629421 S La Fayette Park Plz1BR, 1BA$2.73
1331 W 7th St1331 W 7th St1BR, 1BA$2.95
947 Westmoreland Ave947 Westmoreland Ave1BR, 1BA$2.85
Unit 17Unit 171BR, 1BA$2.98

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Mcarthur Park, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #29

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about McArthur Park

What type of rentals are currently available in McArthur Park?

There are currently 1949 Apartments for Rent in McArthur Park, CA with pricing that ranges from $645 to $25,096. There are also 123 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in McArthur Park ranging from $1,141 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in McArthur Park?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in McArthur Park ranges from $1,141 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,334.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in McArthur Park?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in McArthur Park range from $1,925 to $25,096, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,995 to $5,087. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,700.

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