
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Central LA Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA (1,273 Rentals)


Jasper

1360 W 35th Student Housing

1223 W 37th Dr

1204 W 37th Dr

1249 W. 39th Place

1222 W. 39th

730 W 73rd St

Orion 1317 Jefferson

Orion 668
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D19--Hoover House--3036 South Hoover Street

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Manchester Senior Housing

1173 W 29th St

7524 S Hoover St

3430 Walton Ave

1151 W 37th Dr- Housing near USC

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The 505(CA)
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F78--1168 W. 36th Place

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Tuscany Apartments Student Living

7617 S Main St

1321 W. 36th Pl.

724 W 60th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044

1016 W 103rd St

1314-1318 W 94th St

1296 W Jefferson Blvd

West 27th Place

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8508 1/4 S San Pedro St, Unit 8508 Quarter, Unit 8508 Quarter
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335 W 88th St

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1354 W 36th Pl, Unit 1356, Unit 1356

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652 W 97th St

1040 W 107th St

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9636 S Harvard Blvd

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1155 Exposition Blvd

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6250 S Van Ness Ave

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549 W 45th St, Unit 551, Unit 551

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8641 1/2 S Hoover St, Unit half hoover, Unit half hoover

1215 W 30th St
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1836 W 73rd St, Unit 1836, Unit 1836

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504 W 41st Dr

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1133 W 49th St, Unit B, Unit B

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307 E 81st St, Unit 307 1/4, Unit 307 1/4

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1587 W 35th Pl, Unit C, Unit C

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158 E 35th St, Unit 158#5, Unit 158#5

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2019 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Unit 2019, Unit 2019

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4720 S Normandie Ave, Unit #4, Unit #4

9721 San Pedro St, Unit Unit 4

1240 W 29th St, Unit 16
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Central LA?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central LA Studio Apartments | $1,661 | $1,023 | $3,753 |
South Central LA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,059 | $982 | $6,095 |
| South Central LA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,556 | $900 | $6,500 |
| South Central LA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,138 | $1,150 | $7,500 |
| South Central LA 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,422 | $850 | $5,500 |
| South Central LA 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,247 | $999 | $7,330 |
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Largest Available South Central LA 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in the South Central LA area of Los Angeles, CA is found at F78--1168 W. 36th Place and is listed at 2,100 square feet priced from $1,850. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| F78--1168 W. 36th Place | Private Room - Shared Apartment | 2,100 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| 724 W 60th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044 | Craftsman Style | 900 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| 1450 W 39th St | 1/1 (1454) | 750 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| The Arches | 1x1 | 746 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| Jasper | A2 | 727 Sq Ft | $2,499 |
| 1321 W. 36th Pl. | 1BD x 1BA | 720 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| 4240 S Figueroa St | A619 | 700 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Regal Rita Apartments | 1/1 | 700 Sq Ft | $2,488 |
| Tuscany Apartments Student Living | 1 Bed - Private Room | 597 Sq Ft | $3,578 |
Cheapest Available South Central LA 1 Bedroom Apartments
Currently the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit South Central LA of Los Angeles, CA is the 1 BED Model starting from $1,087 at Manchester Senior Housing. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Central LA is currently $2,059. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Manchester Senior Housing | 1 BED | $1,087 |
| 1296 W Jefferson Blvd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,350 |
| 225 W 25th St | One Bedroom #31 | $1,400 |
| 1016 W 103rd St | 1+1 | $1,495 |
| 724 W 60th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044 | Craftsman Style | $1,500 |
| 4240 S Figueroa St | A619 | $1,500 |
| 634 W. 92nd Street | 1/1 | $1,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Central LA Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Central LA with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Central LA is at Manchester Senior Housing listed at $1,087.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Central LA Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Central LA is $2,059.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Central LA Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Central LA is a 2,100 square feet unit starting from $1,850 at F78--1168 W. 36th Place.
What is the average size for South Central LA 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Central LA is currently 684 sq ft.
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