
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Nickerson Gardens Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,100 (37 Rentals)
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10910 Avalon Blvd

1834 E 114th St

927-943 E 108th St

855-859 863 867, 871 E. 120th St

11318 Wilmington Ave

Hope on Avalon

854 E 105th St

623 E 108th St
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11909 Willowbrook Ave

838 E Imperial Hwy

10025 Avalon Blvd

Dorie Miller Manor

9916 Beach St

819 East 120th St

1635 E Imperial Hwy

1922-1928 E 120th St

Watts Arms II Apartments
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732-743 E 108th St

Springhaven Willowbrook II

10003-10007 Grape St

10008-10022 Avalon Blvd

1651 E Imperial Hwy

Divinity Apartments

108th

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11914-11916 Wilmington Ave

1142 1148 000120th St

Alice Manor

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Imani Fe East & West

12025-12027 Willowbrook Ave

Whitfield Manor

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Nickerson Gardens, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Nickerson Gardens?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nickerson Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,152 | $1,152 | $1,152 |
| Nickerson Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,648 | $1,600 | $1,687 |
| Nickerson Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,147 | $2,100 | $2,195 |
| Nickerson Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,971 | $2,500 | $3,187 |
| Nickerson Gardens 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $3,400 | $4,000 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 37 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Nickerson Gardens Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available Nickerson Gardens Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Nickerson Gardens area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Gorgeous 1 bed/1 bath and Studio units ~ LA City Section 8 Voucher Accepted! priced from $1,152. 108th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable Nickerson Gardens apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorgeous 1 bed/1 bath and Studio units ~ LA City Section 8 Voucher Accepted! | 0/1 | Studio,1BA | $1,152 |
| 108th | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Luxurious Apartments - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom and 1 Bedroom units available! | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,687 |
| 10611-13 S Central | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Nickerson Gardens, CA
As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Nickerson Gardens area is the $2.54 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 108th in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $1,650. The second greatest value Nickerson Gardens apartment is the Two Bedroom Model at 10611-13 S Central starting at $1,900 with a $2.92 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Nickerson Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 108th | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| 10611-13 S Central | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Luxurious Apartments - 3 Bedroom, 2 Bedroom and 1 Bedroom units available! | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.97 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Nickerson Gardens Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Nickerson Gardens?
The cheapest apartment in Nickerson Gardens is Gorgeous 1 bed/1 bath and Studio units ~ LA City Section 8 Voucher Accepted! which is listed at $1,658, while the average apartment in Nickerson Gardens costs $3,500.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Nickerson Gardens?
Cheap apartments in Nickerson Gardens have an average cost of $1,021 which is $2,479 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Nickerson Gardens.
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