
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the South Central LA Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA (1,263 Rentals)


1366 West 35th St

1476 W 35th St

The Pegasus

1186 W 37th Pl

1587 W 35th St

1223 W 37th Dr

1204 W 37th Dr

1249 W. 39th Place

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University Gateway
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1222 W. 39th

2041 W Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd

Orion 1317 Jefferson

Orion 668

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Mardi Gras Apartments

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D19--Hoover House--3036 South Hoover Street

Manchester Senior Housing

7518 S. Hoover St.
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3430 Walton Ave

1419 W 35th St

1151 W 37th Dr- Housing near USC

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The 505(CA)

711 W 81st St

F78--1168 W. 36th Place

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Tuscany Apartments Student Living

1296 W Jefferson Blvd

1321 W. 36th Pl.

1314-1318 W 94th St
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4240 S Figueroa St

West 27th Place

533 W. 75th Street

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

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1354 W 36th Pl, Unit 1356

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1104 W 87th St, Unit 1104

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1106 W 87th St, Unit 1106

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1836 W 73rd St, Unit 1836

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5106 Cimarron St

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601 W 74th St, Unit 601
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4720 S Normandie Ave, Unit #4

2938 1/2 S La Salle Ave

504 W 41st Dr

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1133 W 49th St, Unit B

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1820 W 108th St, Unit 1820

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2019 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Unit 2019

1240 W 29th St

925 W 30th St

3856 Normandie Ave

925 W 30th St
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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 | $1,773 | $1,000 | $3,750 |
South Central LA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,051 | $982 | $4,350 |
| South Central LA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,940 | $1,188 | $6,500 |
| South Central LA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,954 | $1,150 | $7,500 |
| South Central LA 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,431 | $850 | $5,500 |
| South Central LA 5 Bedroom Apartments | $2,946 | $999 | $7,375 |
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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 724 W 60th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044 and is listed at 900 square feet priced from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in the area:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 724 W 60th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044 | Craftsman Style | 900 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| The Arches | 1x1 | 746 Sq Ft | $2,300 |
| 1321 W. 36th Pl. | 1BD x 1BA | 720 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| 711 W 81st St | One Bedroom | 708 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
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 $2,051. 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 |
| 724 W 60th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044 | Craftsman Style | $1,500 |
| 10108 S Figueroa St | #7 One Bed/ One Bath | $1,500 |
| 1016 W 103rd St | 1+1 | $1,550 |
| 6612 Menlo Ave | One Bedroom | $1,600 |
| 1044 W. 110th St. | 1/1 | $1,629 |
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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 $2,051.
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 900 square feet unit starting from $1,500 at 724 W 60th St, Los Angeles, CA, 90044.
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 554 sq ft.
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