
Apartments for Rent in the South Central LA Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA Under $2,000 (289 Rentals)


1476 W 35th St

Mardi Gras Apartments

Jefferson Flats Apartments

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University Gateway

The Standard at Los Angeles

Adams Hill Lofts

Orion 668

637 W. 79th

D19--Hoover House--3036 South Hoover Street
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8825 1/2 S Hoover St

3001 Van Buren Pl

1297-1299 W 36th St Student Housing near USC

1530 W 37th St -- Housing near USC/Ktown

1173 W 29th St

4238 S. Western Ave.

F78--1168 W. 36th Place

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Tuscany Apartments Student Living

Icon Plaza

7524 S Hoover St
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Pegasus Townhomes and Apartments

Luxury Living at 1408 Jefferson

1805 W 80th St

1314-1318 W 94th St

West 27th Place

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Mirage Town Homes II

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1575 W 35th Pl

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1314 1/2 W 88th St, Unit 1314 1/2

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3982 Brighton Ave, Unit Newly Renovated 1-Bedroom Apt
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833 W 42nd Pl, Unit 835 1/2 W. 42nd Place

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1672 W 36th St, Unit 2

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1377 W 36th St, Unit 1

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1209 W 60th Pl

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11256 Raymond Ave, Unit 8

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1171 W 37th Pl, Unit 1171 W 37th Pl - 6B5B

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5005 Wall St, Unit 5005

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1286 W 36th St, Unit 4

1215 W 30th St

335 W 88th St
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1414 W 94th Pl, Unit half

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504 W 41st Dr

810 W 62nd St, Unit #1

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110 E 76th Pl, Unit 110

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9222 S Budlong Ave, Unit 5

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1429 W 64th St, Unit 1429

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307 E 81st St, Unit 307 1/4

1156 Exposition Blvd, Unit 13

1952 W 39th St, Unit 1952

2132 W 84th Pl, Unit House
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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 | $1,679 | $950 | $3,706 |
| South Central LA 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,805 | $750 | $4,306 |
| South Central LA 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,425 | $1,129 | $4,791 |
| South Central LA 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,040 | $828 | $5,514 |
| South Central LA 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,722 | $924 | $5,200 |
| South Central LA 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,066 | $1,300 | $5,950 |
| South Central LA 6 Bedroom Apartments | $4,638 | $1,250 | $8,666 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central La, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #216
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Central La, Los Angeles, CA
John Muir Middle School
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Central LA
How much are Studio apartments in South Central LA?
There are currently 628 Studio Apartments in South Central LA with rent ranges from $950 to $3,706 with an average price of $1,679.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Central LA Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Central LA ranges from $750 to $4,306 with an average monthly rent of $1,805.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Central LA cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Central LA range from $1,129 to $4,791. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,425.
How expensive are South Central LA Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 498 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Central LA on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $828 to $5,514 - averaging $3,040 for the location.
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