
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Pico-Union Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $700 (35 Rentals)
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933 Grattan St, Unit 204

933 Grattan St, Unit 107

2417 S Budlong Ave
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 604
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 204

2933 W 8th St, Unit 405

2405 Magnolia Ave
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1159 Westmoreland Ave

901 S Ardmore Ave, Unit 206

2850 Leeward Ave, Unit 107
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 412
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 504
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 305
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 605
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 516
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744 Beacon Ave, Unit 411

1129 Westmoreland Ave, Unit 3/4

2743 San Marino St, Unit 210

749 Columbia Ave, Unit 205
744 Beacon Ave, Unit 513

981 Elden Ave, Unit 18

915 S Kenmore Ave, Unit 305

1421 Westmoreland Ave
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2121 James M Wood Blvd, Unit 316

1021 S Park View St, Unit 209

734 Valencia St, Unit 205

1021 S Park View St, Unit 104

2743 San Marino St, Unit 104

921 S Bonnie Brae St, Unit 36

2743 San Marino St, Unit 104

921 S Bonnie Brae St, Unit 36
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728 S Berendo St, Unit 305

728 S Berendo St, Unit 407

2235 W 14th St
Pico-Union, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Pico-Union?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pico-Union 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,660 | $2,016 | $3,495 |
| Pico-Union 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,265 | $700 | $3,800 |
| Pico-Union 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,890 | $3,590 | $4,300 |
| Pico-Union 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,465 | $1,200 | $4,995 |
| Pico-Union 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,995 | $5,995 | $5,995 |
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There are currently 35 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Pico-Union Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available Pico-Union Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Pico-Union area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 2765 Francis Ave priced from $699. Element by Stuho has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 3 Beds apartment currently listed from $725. Here are the most affordable Pico-Union apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2765 Francis Ave | Shared | Studio,1BA | $699 |
| Element by Stuho | Townhome - 3BD/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $725 |
| 647 18th St | Studio Shared Bathrooms | Studio,6BA | $795 |
| Premium Phoenix Apartments | Orion 1421 Adams Floor Plan C11 (204, 304, 404)... | 7BR,3BA | $800 |
| Olympic Hotel | Model A | Studio,1BA | $832 |
| The Sinclair LA | Model D | Studio,1BA | $832 |
| Pavo Apartments | Orion 1426 W 27th Floorplan Unit 1428 Private Room | 7BR,6BA | $950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pico-Union, CA
As of September 15, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pico-Union area is the $1.82 price per square foot 1370 W 24th St Model at 1370 W 24th St, Unit 1370 in the in the Koreatown neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value Pico-Union apartment is the 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Remodel Model at 2763 San Marino starting at $1,950 with a $1.63 price per square foot in the McArthur Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Pico-Union apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1370 W 24th St, Unit 1370 | 1370 W 24th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 2763 San Marino | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Remodel | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| 845 S. Kingsley | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.91 |
| Pavo Apartments | Orion 1426 W 27th Floorplan Unit 1428 Private Room | 7BR,6BA | $0.86 |
| Element by Stuho | Townhome - 3BD/3BA | 3BR,3BA | $0.73 |
| Premium Phoenix Apartments | Orion 1421 Adams Floorplan B1 (205,305) | 2BR,2BA | $1.80 |
| 301137 Vermont & 9th | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $1.53 |
| 1426 S Bonnie Brae Street | Modern 1 Bed + 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
| USC Student Housing - The Hive On Ellendale | 2x2 Deluxe | 2BR,2BA | $1.58 |
| Heritage 2353 | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1.91 |
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Pet Friendly LifestylePico-Union, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #80
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Pico-Union, Los Angeles, CA
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pico-Union
What type of rentals are currently available in Pico-Union?
There are currently 2030 Apartments for Rent in Pico-Union, CA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $9,550. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pico-Union ranging from $700 to $5,995.
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 $700 to $5,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,698.
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 $859 to $6,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $3,800. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,590 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $925.
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