
Homes for Rent in South Central LA Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA Under $2,000 (61 Rentals)


6582 S Van Ness Ave

6580 S Van Ness Ave

2914 Cimarron St

5922 S San Pedro St

3806 S Budlong Ave, Unit 3806 S Budlong Ave

1334 W 37th Pl

1348 W 35th St

1326 W 35th Pl, Unit Private Room at 1326 W 35th Pl (9B9B)

4059 Brighton Ave, Unit 4059 Brighton Ave
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1532 W 37th St

4279 Walton Avenue

1522 W 29th St, Unit Room 3

106-118 1/2 W 79th St., Unit 108 1/2

182 W Vernon Ave, Unit 3

925 W 30th St, Unit 14C- Private Br

145 E 36th Pl, Unit B

1597 W 37th St, Unit 01

767 W 90th St, Unit 767 W. 90th Street

716 W 81st St, Unit 9
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1443 W 105th St, Unit 5

5928 S Hoover St, Unit 3/4

4347 Woodlawn Ave, Unit 205

144 E 60th St, Unit 142 1.2

3711 S Western Ave, Unit Duplicate of 2

1317 W 97th St, Unit 1

1209 W 39th Pl, Unit 207

9450 S Western Ave, Unit 9

526 W 49th St

3925 Normandie Ave
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340 W 87th St, Unit 340.5

1424 W 37th Dr

1011 W 91st St, Unit 3

1424 W 37th Dr

1231 W 36th Pl

1299 W 37th Dr, Unit 3

1342 W 29th St

1299 W 37th Dr, Unit 2

5306 Cimarron St

526 W 49th St
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5306 Cimarron St

1021 W 90th St

219 E 87th St

1720 W Gage Ave

6336 Denver Ave

629 W 82nd St

1303 W 107th St

1265 Browning Blvd

1137 3/4-1134 W 90th St

636 W 81st St
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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 | $2,509 | $1,795 | $3,500 |
| South Central LA 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,472 | $2,495 | $5,100 |
| South Central LA 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,527 | $985 | $5,995 |
| South Central LA 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,539 | $3,795 | $6,500 |
| South Central LA 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,311 | $1,280 | $5,995 |
| South Central LA 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,747 | $7,495 | $8,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Central La, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #171
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
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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 2437 Apartments for Rent in South Central LA, CA with pricing that ranges from $800 to $12,000. There are also 249 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central LA ranging from $625 to $8,000.
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 $625 to $8,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,020.
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 $1,229 to $7,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,495 to $5,100. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $985 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,028.
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