Cheap Homes for Rent in Pico-Union Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $600 (49 Rentals)

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Pico-Union, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Pico-Union Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pico-Union area of Los Angeles, CA is a 3 Beds unit found at 2600 S Catalina St priced from $1,028. Arthur Emery Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,187. Here are the most affordable Pico-Union apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2600 S Catalina StUnit 2043BR,2BA$1,028
Arthur Emery Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,187
EBA0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,190
Magnolia City Lights Apartments3 Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,194
Waldorf ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
2850 Leeward AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Landmark TowersEfficiency UnitStudio,1BA$1,205
MacArthur Park Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,237
san27430BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pico-Union, CA

As of September 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Pico-Union area is the $1.63 price per square foot 1135 S Lake St Model at 1135 S Lake St, Unit 1135 Lake in the in the Westlake neighborhood starting from $2,450. The second greatest value Pico-Union apartment is the 1315 W 24th St Model at 1315 W 24th St, Unit 1315 starting at $2,900 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Koreatown neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pico-Union apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1135 S Lake St, Unit 1135 Lake1135 S Lake St2BR,1.5BA$1.63
1315 W 24th St, Unit 13151315 W 24th St3BR,2BA$2.32
922 W 23rd St2b2b2BR,2BA$2.29
D69--2611 S. Portland Street2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.27
2600 S Catalina StUnit 3053BR,2BA$1.00
Magnolia City Lights Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1.5BA$2.17
Bright & Inviting 1-Bedroom ApartmentBright & Inviting 1-Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$2.11
2341 Portland St, Unit 1 bd/1 bth2341 Portland St1BR,1BA$2.06
USC Student Housing - The Hive On Ellendale2x2 Standard2BR,2BA$1.75
Wicklow CommonStudioStudio ,1BA$2.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Pico-Union, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #76

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 Pico-Union

What type of rentals are currently available in Pico-Union?

There are currently 2004 Apartments for Rent in Pico-Union, CA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $6,900. There are also 129 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pico-Union ranging from $695 to $14,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Pico-Union?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Pico-Union ranges from $695 to $14,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,802.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Pico-Union?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Pico-Union range from $1,028 to $5,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,000 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $700 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,490.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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