Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Union Station Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $400 (60 Rentals)

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La Plaza Village
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$1,783 - $4,852
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La Plaza Village

555 N Spring StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Garey Building
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$1,974 - $4,240
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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Garey Building

905 E 2nd StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Aliso
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$2,104 - $4,725
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Aliso

950 E 3rd StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Park East
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$2,196 - $4,693
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Park East

200 Mesnager StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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King Edward
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King Edward

121 E 5th StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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Ballington Plaza
Studio Apartments

Ballington Plaza

622 Wall StLos Angeles, CA 90014
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2028 E 3rd St
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

2028 E 3rd St

2028 E 3rd StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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a813
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

a813

813 Alpine StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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1815 E 2nd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1815 E 2nd St

1815 E 2nd StLos Angeles, CA 90033

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1724-1736 Workman St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1724-1736 Workman St

1724-1736 Workman StLos Angeles, CA 90031
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830 Bartlett St.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

830 Bartlett St.

830 Bartlett StLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Fairview Heights
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Fairview Heights

571 Fairview AveLos Angeles, CA 90033
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Bunker Heights Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bunker Heights Apartments

849 N Bunker Hill AveLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Blossom Plaza
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Blossom Plaza

900 N BroadwayLos Angeles, CA 90012
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216 S St Louis St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

216 S St Louis St

216 S St Louis StLos Angeles, CA 90033
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703 Bunker Hill Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

703 Bunker Hill Ave

703 Bunker Hill AveLos Angeles, CA 90012
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701 N. Hill Pl.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

701 N. Hill Pl.

701 N Hill PlLos Angeles, CA 90012
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Union Station, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Union Station Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Union Station area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Cozy and Vibrant Junior Bedrooms in Boyle Heights priced from $1,425. Step Designer Studio Community Living has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Union Station apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Cozy and Vibrant Junior Bedrooms in Boyle HeightsJunior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Step Designer Studio Community LivingCStudio,1BA$1,495
Mikado Little TokyoMicro UnitsStudio,1BA$1,560
The JeffriesStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
Tailor LoftsStudio/1 Bed 1BathStudio,1BA$1,800
San Fernando Building LoftsLOFTA1Studio,1BA$1,810
La Plaza VillageS1aStudio,1BA$1,810
HikariFP13Studio,1BA$1,833
Grand Plaza Senior ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,850
The ParklineStudioStudio,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Union Station, CA

As of June 04, 2026 the best value apartment in the Union Station area is the $1.81 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft Style Model at RiverFront live - Work Lofts in the in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,350. The second greatest value Union Station apartment is the 4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O Model at Tailor Lofts starting at $2,750 with a $2.06 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Union Station apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
RiverFront live - Work Lofts1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Loft Style1BR,1BA$1.81
Tailor Lofts4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O4BR,2BA$2.06
720 Bartlett St2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1.77
Close to everything, far from the ordinary! Live near it all!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.07
825 E 4th St, Unit 208825 E 4th St1BR,1BA$2.79
Binford Lofts411Studio ,1BA$2.79
The JeffriesBedroom1BR,1BA$2.98
Skyline TerraceTivoli2BR,2BA$3.01
925 Marview Ave, Unit 925 1/2925 Marview Ave1BR,1BA$3.00
Cozy and Vibrant Junior Bedrooms in Boyle HeightsJunior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.59

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Union Station, Los Angeles, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Union Station Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Union Station?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Union Station is at Step Designer Studio Community Living listed at $1,495.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Station Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Union Station Apartment is $1,425 at Cozy and Vibrant Junior Bedrooms in Boyle Heights.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Union Station Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Union Station is starting from $2,103 at 720 Bartlett St.

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