Cheap Homes for Rent in the Southeast Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $600 (154 Rentals)

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property at 411 Gladys Ave

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411 Gladys Ave

Monterey ParkCA91755

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property at 1841 Marney Ave

$1,200

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1841 Marney Ave

Los AngelesCA90032

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property at 1366 E 23rd St

$1,250

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1366 E 23rd St

Los AngelesCA90011

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property at 2121 James M Wood Blvd

$1,395

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2121 James M Wood Blvd, Unit 316

2121 James M Wood Blvd
Los AngelesCA90006

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Cheapest Available Southeast Los Angeles Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St priced from $645. Terrace Heights has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Southeast Los Angeles apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$645
Terrace HeightsSHARED ROOMS4BR,2BA$695
Huntington ApartmentsBachelor StudioStudio,1BA$800
The Sinclair LAModel DStudio,1BA$832
Olympic HotelModel AStudio,1BA$832
7113 Stafford Ave0/1Studio,1BA$850
Metro at FlorenceStudioStudio,1BA$852
Alexandria ApartmentsAlexandria Apartments 30%Studio,1BA$874
Reflections at GlenalbynOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$972

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Los Angeles, CA

As of August 18, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southeast Los Angeles area is the $1.20 price per square foot 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Southeast Los Angeles apartment is the 420 S San Pedro St Model at 420 S San Pedro St, Unit 103 starting at $3,600 with a $1.77 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Los Angeles apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
621 S Broadway, Unit 3621 S Broadway2BR,1BA$1.20
420 S San Pedro St, Unit 103420 S San Pedro St1BR,1BA$1.77
PINNACLE APEX-1316 LEMOYNE STREET2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.67
725-729 S Spring StLoftsStudio ,1BA$1.66
720 Bartlett St2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
University Gateway2b - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.30
4717-4727 Gambier/4716-4726 Butterfly1 Bedroom. 1 Bathroom. 0 Half1BR,1BA$1.63
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81
Tesoro Del ValleTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$1.64
Reflections at GlenalbynOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.80

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Frequently Asked Questions about Southeast Los Angeles

What type of rentals are currently available in Southeast Los Angeles?

There are currently 15137 Apartments for Rent in Southeast Los Angeles, CA with pricing that ranges from $600 to $43,550. There are also 871 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southeast Los Angeles ranging from $650 to $15,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southeast Los Angeles?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southeast Los Angeles ranges from $650 to $15,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,527.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Southeast Los Angeles?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Southeast Los Angeles range from $1,531 to $43,550, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,295 to $14,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $695.

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