Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Pico-Union Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $900 (55 Rentals)

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property at 2679 Menlo Ave

$1,000

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2679 Menlo Ave

Los AngelesCA90007
property at 1513 W 12th Pl

$1,190

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1513 W 12th Pl
Los AngelesCA90015

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1513 W 12th Pl
Los AngelesCA90015

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Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

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2350-2352 Portland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2350-2352 Portland St

2350-2352 Portland StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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Mosaic Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Mosaic Apartments

1521 W Pico BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90015
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Burlington Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Burlington Apartments

625 S Burlington AveLos Angeles, CA 90057
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733 S Coronado St
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733 S Coronado St

733 S Coronado StLos Angeles, CA 90057
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2642 Brighton Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2642 Brighton Ave

2642 Brighton AveLos Angeles, CA 90018
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2340 Portland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2340 Portland St

2340 Portland StLos Angeles, CA 90007
Student Housing
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1180 W Adams Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1180 W Adams Blvd

1180 W Adams BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90007
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St James Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

St James Park

825 W Adams BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90007
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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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EBA
1 Bedroom Apartments

EBA

945 Beacon AveLos Angeles, CA 90015
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1723 James M Wood Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

1723 James M Wood Blvd

1723 James M Wood BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90015
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Chelsea
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chelsea

756 S Carondelet StLos Angeles, CA 90057
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860 S Harvard Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

860 S Harvard Blvd

860 S Harvard BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90005
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950 S Grand View St
1 Bedroom Apartments

950 S Grand View St

950 S Grand View StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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1050 S Westmoreland Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1050 S Westmoreland Ave

1050 S Westmoreland AveLos Angeles, CA 90006
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901 S. Ardmore
1 Bedroom Apartments

901 S. Ardmore

901 S Ardmore AveLos Angeles, CA 90006
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2850 Leeward Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2850 Leeward Ave

2850 Leeward AveLos Angeles, CA 90005
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1400 Albany St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1400 Albany St

1400 Albany StLos Angeles, CA 90015

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Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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1025 W. 25th St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

1025 W. 25th St.

1025 W 25th StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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Windsor Court
1 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Court

900 S Irolo StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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1517 W 12th Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

1517 W 12th Pl

1517 W 12th PlLos Angeles, CA 90015
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718 Alvarado
1 Bedroom Apartments

718 Alvarado

718 S Alvarado StLos Angeles, CA 90057
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Kenmore I
1 Bedroom Apartments

Kenmore I

941 S Kenmore AveLos Angeles, CA 90006
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1634 Arapahoe St
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1634 Arapahoe St

1634 Arapahoe StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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1043 S Catalina St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1043 S Catalina St

1043 S Catalina StLos Angeles, CA 90006
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Chateau Menlo
1 Bedroom Apartments

Chateau Menlo

971 Menlo AveLos Angeles, CA 90006

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

Pico-Union, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pico-Union, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #72

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

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4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pico-Union Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pico-Union?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pico-Union is under $1,100.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pico-Union?

The cheapest apartment in Pico-Union is Heritage 2353 which is listed at $1,050, while the average apartment in Pico-Union costs $2,990.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pico-Union?

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 53 regular apartments in Pico-Union 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 Pico-Union?

Cheap apartments in Pico-Union have an average cost of $856 which is $2,134 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pico-Union.

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