
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $695 (213 Rentals)


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647 18th St

New Genesis Apartments

Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available

116 N Lake St

Alexandria Apartments

526 S Union Avenue

BEAUTIFUL DORMITORY STYLE HOUSING AVAILABLE

729 S. Union Ave.

729 S Union Ave
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Toberman

2532 DALY STREET

402 N Soto St.

Adams Hill Lofts

933 Grattan St

Commodore Regency Apartments

Broadway Flats

Wyvernwood Garden Apartments

322 1/4 Columbia Ave

Waldorf Apartments
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1518 S Hope St

1420 Flower St

447 S. Rampart Blvd - Studio & 1 Bedroom

43rd Place Apartments

Landmark Towers

Park Wilshire

430 Union Avenue

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415 S Grand View St, Unit Grand View

1185 E Vernon Ave

341 S Alvarado St
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Wicklow Common

Bonnie Brae Apartments

1026 Ingraham St

Loma Lake Apartments

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335 S Rampart Blvd, Unit 200

8th St

Mikado Little Tokyo

cor420

8710 Avalon Blvd, Unit 1
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236 S Coronado St

913 Grattan St

The Asbury Apartments

1331 Albany St

1346 4th St

403 S Alvarado St

The Lennox Apartment

bon921

1170 Esperanza St, Unit 3

Reno Arms
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Southeast Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Southeast Los Angeles Studio Apartments | $2,115 | $695 | $5,727 |
| Southeast Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,626 | $645 | $7,180 |
| Southeast Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,321 | $1,051 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,672 | $1,869 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,677 | $1,105 | $10,000+ |
| Southeast Los Angeles 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,961 | $3,700 | $4,500 |
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Best Local Schools in Southeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Quincy Jones Elementary
Nava College Preparatory Academy
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Los Angeles Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Southeast Los Angeles?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast Los Angeles is under $995.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Los Angeles?
The cheapest apartment in Southeast Los Angeles is 647 18th St which is listed at $695, while the average apartment in Southeast Los Angeles costs $39,995.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast Los Angeles?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 536 regular apartments in Southeast Los Angeles that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Southeast Los Angeles?
Cheap apartments in Southeast Los Angeles have an average cost of $482 which is $39,513 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast Los Angeles.
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