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Los AngelesCA90007
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Los AngelesCA90018
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Los AngelesCA90062
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Los AngelesCA90007
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1597 W 37th StLos Angeles, CA 90018
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Los AngelesCA90037
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Los AngelesCA90007
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Los AngelesCA90007
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3711 S Western AveLos Angeles, CA 90018
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Los AngelesCA90003
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Los AngelesCA90003
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Los AngelesCA90047
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Los AngelesCA90047
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716 W 81st StLos Angeles, CA 90044
1052 Browning Blvd, Unit 11
1052 Browning Blvd
Los AngelesCA90037
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Los AngelesCA90037
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South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Central LA?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central LA 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,588 | $1,795 | $4,000 |
| South Central LA 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,472 | $1,600 | $5,200 |
| South Central LA 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,574 | $1,095 | $5,200 |
| South Central LA 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,467 | $750 | $6,500 |
| South Central LA 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,477 | $1,450 | $5,995 |
| South Central LA 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,497 | $7,495 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Available South Central LA Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central LA area of Los Angeles, CA is a 8 Beds unit found at Pegasus Townhomes and Apartments priced from $850. Orion 1192 35th has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable South Central LA apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pegasus Townhomes and Apartments | Orion 1180 37th Floorplan 1180 - 1182 1/2 (1, 2... | 8BR,4BA | $850 |
| Orion 1192 35th | Orion 1192 35th Floorplan Unit D (305, 405, 505... | 4BR,2BA | $900 |
| Tessera | D4 | 4BR,4BA | $975 |
| Adams Hill Lofts | Bachelor w/Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $1,053 |
| 1543 W. 37th Pl Los Angeles, CA 90018 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| 1269 W 36th St. | 1271 1/2 W 36th St – Room 302 | $1,100/Month | ... | 1BR,1BA | $1,100 |
| Draco Apartments | Orion 1073 Exposition Blvd Floorplan C2 (101) P... | 4BR,3BA | $1,150 |
| 8825 1/2 S Hoover St | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,200 |
| 321 E Florence Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central LA, CA
As of August 20, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Central LA area is the $1.33 price per square foot 707 W 48th St Model at 707 W 48th St in the in the Exposition Park neighborhood starting from $2,395. The second greatest value South Central LA apartment is the C2 Model at Icon Plaza starting at $1,428 with a $1.14 price per square foot in the Figueroa Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central LA apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 707 W 48th St | 707 W 48th St | 3BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Icon Plaza | C2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.14 |
| Mimmim Town Homes | Mim-4 | 4BR,2BA | $1.75 |
| 8730-8744 S FIGUEROA ST | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $1.73 |
| Mirage Town Homes II | Mirage-4 | 4BR,2BA | $1.63 |
| 1805 W 80th St | 2 Bed + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $1.63 |
| University Gateway | 2b - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.30 |
| Orion 1192 35th | Orion 1192 35th Floorplan Unit D (305, 405, 505... | 4BR,2BA | $0.97 |
| 1377 W 36th St, Unit 1 | 1377 W 36th St | Studio ,1BA | $1.53 |
| The Lorenzo Student Housing | 1x1 - Botticelli | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Central LA
What type of rentals are currently available in South Central LA?
There are currently 2455 Apartments for Rent in South Central LA, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $8,666. There are also 252 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central LA ranging from $650 to $7,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Central LA?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Central LA ranges from $650 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,015.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Central LA?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Central LA range from $828 to $5,300, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,600 to $5,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,095 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $924.
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