
Gated Apartments for Rent in the South Central LA Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA (212 Rentals)


1165-1167 W 37th Pl

1476 W 35th St

Jasper

1223 W 37th Dr

1249 W. 39th Place

1222 W. 39th

730 W 73rd St

Orion 668

Mardi Gras Apartments
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F78--1168 W. 36th Place

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The Redwood

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3918 Brighton Ave

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Sattva House

7617 S Main St

Mirage Town Homes II

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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2018 W 35th St, Unit Via Monty, Unit Via Monty

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131 E 82nd Pl, Unit 1, Unit 1

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1515 W 84th Pl, Unit 1511, Unit 1511

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1155 Exposition Blvd

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9636 S Harvard Blvd

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324 W 51st St, Unit 324 1.5, Unit 324 1.5

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124 1/4 W 95th St, Unit 124 1.4, Unit 124 1.4

1215 W 30th St

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1674 W 36th Pl, Unit 4, Unit 4

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2013 W 103rd St, Unit ADU SoFi, Unit ADU SoFi
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4327 Kenwood Ave, Unit Front House, Unit Front House

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4909 S Gramercy Pl, Unit 4909, Unit 4909

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632 W 78th St

5869 S Figueroa St

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238 E 73rd St, Unit 238, Unit 238

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2016 W 35th St, Unit 2016 W 35th Street LA CA, Unit 2016 W 35th Street LA CA

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3501 Cimarron St, Unit 3501, Unit 3501

5263 S Figueroa St, Unit Bottomrightunit, Unit Bottomrightunit

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504 W 41st Dr

6103 Wall St, Unit 6103, Unit 6103
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South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

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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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central La, Los Angeles, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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4.0Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated South Central LA Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in South Central LA?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in South Central LA is at Sattva House listed at $600.
How much is the average rent for a Gated South Central LA Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in South Central LA is $2,495.
What is the largest Gated South Central LA Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in South Central LA is a 2,100 square feet unit starting from $1,800 at F78--1168 W. 36th Place.
What is the average size for South Central LA Gated Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Gated rental in South Central LA is currently at 748 sq ft.
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