
Cheap Homes for Rent in New Downtown Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)
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692 Valencia St

692 Valencia St
744 Beacon Ave
744 Beacon Ave

Unit 3
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1026 Ingraham St

463 S Bixel St
744 Beacon Ave
744 Beacon Ave
744 Beacon Ave
744 Beacon Ave
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744 Beacon Ave

1330 W 11th St

341 S Alvarado St
744 Beacon Ave
744 Beacon Ave

743 S Burlington Ave
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1911 W 2nd St

Unit 4

463 Hartford Ave

645 W 9th St

416 S Burlington Ave

1517 W 12th Pl
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357 S Alvarado St

734 Valencia St
New Downtown, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in New Downtown?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Downtown 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,433 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
| New Downtown 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,292 | $2,795 | $3,950 |
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There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the New Downtown Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available New Downtown Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the New Downtown area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St priced from $645. New Genesis Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here are the most affordable New Downtown apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
| New Genesis Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $795 |
| Huntington Apartments | Bachelor Studio | Studio,1BA | $800 |
| Alexandria Apartments | Alexandria Apartments 35% | Studio,1BA | $927 |
| The Charleston Apartments- Great Studio and One Bedroom Apartment Home for Rent Near Downtown LA! | 0 Bed/1 Bath B | Studio,1BA | $995 |
| Villa Metropolitano | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,031 |
| Hope Manor | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,084 |
| Commodore Regency Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| 526 S Union Avenue | 0+1 | Studio,1BA | $1,095 |
| Broadway Flats | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,119 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in New Downtown, CA
As of May 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the New Downtown area is the $1.20 price per square foot 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value New Downtown apartment is the 2 Beds 1 Bath Model at Spring Tower Lofts starting at $3,800 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for New Downtown apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 | 621 S Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.20 |
| Spring Tower Lofts | 2 Beds 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.90 |
| Tailor Lofts | 4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O | 4BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| 725-729 S Spring St | Lofts | Studio ,1BA | $1.66 |
| 720 Bartlett St | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.77 |
| Close to everything, far from the ordinary! Live near it all! | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.07 |
| Pacific Electric Lofts | Studio Bed 1 Bath (lb) | Studio ,1BA | $2.11 |
| Gas Company Lofts | Studio Loft | Studio ,1BA | $1.89 |
| 807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
| Villa Metropolitano | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.06 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about New Downtown
What type of rentals are currently available in New Downtown?
There are currently 1025 Apartments for Rent in New Downtown, CA with pricing that ranges from $645 to $43,550. There are also 115 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in New Downtown ranging from $1,054 to $11,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in New Downtown?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in New Downtown ranges from $1,054 to $11,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,845.
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