Cheap Homes for Rent in Pico-Union Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $700 (51 Rentals)

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property at 1819 Arapahoe St

$700

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$700
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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1819 Arapahoe St, Unit 1

1819 Arapahoe St
Los AngelesCA90006

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property at 749 Columbia Ave

$1,150

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$1,150
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$1,150

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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749 Columbia Ave, Unit 301

749 Columbia Ave
Los AngelesCA90017

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property at 749 S Berendo St

$1,475

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$1,475
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$1,475

Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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749 S Berendo St

Los AngelesCA90005
property at 749 S Berendo St

$1,475

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$1,475
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Studio, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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749 S Berendo St

Los AngelesCA90005

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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 Studio unit found at 647 18th St priced from $695. 729 S. Union Ave. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. Here are the most affordable Pico-Union apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
647 18th StStudio Shared BathroomsStudio,6BA$695
729 S. Union Ave.Great Studio apartment home for rent near Downt...Studio,1BA$995
san27490BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,099
526 S Union Avenue0+1Studio,1BA$1,099
2600 S Catalina StPRIVATE BEDROOM - SHARED UNIT1BR,1BA$1,100
Waldorf ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Heritage 23531BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,165
EBA0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,190

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Pico-Union, CA

As of March 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Pico-Union area is the $0.23 price per square foot 1500 Arapahoe St Model at 1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 1 in the in the Westlake neighborhood starting from $700. The second greatest value Pico-Union apartment is the 1349 W 23rd St Model at 1349 W 23rd St, Unit 2 starting at $1,250 with a $0.51 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.
1500 Arapahoe St, Unit 11500 Arapahoe St3BR,3BA$0.23
1349 W 23rd St, Unit 21349 W 23rd St5BR,5.5BA$0.51
1370 W 24th St, Unit 13701370 W 24th St3BR,1BA$1.82
922 W 23rd St3b2b (201)3BR,2BA$2.20
960 S Kingsley Dr, Unit 960960 S Kingsley Dr3BR,2BA$2.17
845 S. Kingsley2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.04
2646 Orchard Ave, Unit 26482646 Orchard Ave2BR,1BA$2.10
Wicklow CommonStudioStudio ,1BA$2.17
1927 6th W St, Unit 4051927 6th W StStudio ,1BA$1.83
Heritage 23531BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.12

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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 2027 Apartments for Rent in Pico-Union, CA with pricing that ranges from $695 to $6,800. There are also 127 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Pico-Union ranging from $700 to $11,700.

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 $11,700 with an average monthly rent of $4,536.

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 $700 to $6,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $700 to $4,295. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,590 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,200.

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