Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Hills Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,400 (47 Rentals)

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5023 Cavanagh Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

5023 Cavanagh Rd

5023 Cavanagh RdLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4929 Lynnfield St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4929 Lynnfield St

4929 Lynnfield StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2344 Vandalia Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2344 Vandalia Ave

2344 Vandalia AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4780 Templeton St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4780 Templeton St

4780 Templeton StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2918 N Eastern Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2918 N Eastern Ave

2918 N Eastern AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5126 Martin St
Studio Apartments

5126 Martin St

5126 Martin StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4957 Gambier St
Studio Apartments

4957 Gambier St

4957 Gambier StLos Angeles, CA 90032

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3125 Vaquero Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3125 Vaquero Ave

3125 Vaquero AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5162 Ithaca Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

5162 Ithaca Ave

5162 Ithaca AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2915 Lowell Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2915 Lowell Ave

2915 Lowell AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5101-5111 Martin St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5101-5111 Martin St

5101-5111 Martin StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2421 Endicott St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2421 Endicott St

2421 Endicott StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5506 Valley Blvd
Studio Apartments

5506 Valley Blvd

5506 Valley BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90032
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5274-5278 Ithaca Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

5274-5278 Ithaca Ave

5274-5278 Ithaca AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3043 Hollister Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3043 Hollister Ave

3043 Hollister AveLos Angeles, CA 90032

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4743 Gambier St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4743 Gambier St

4743 Gambier StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4901 Druid St
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4901 Druid St

4901 Druid StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Mi Primera Casa
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Mi Primera Casa

4601 Valley BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4116 City Terrace Dr
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

4116 City Terrace Dr

4116 City Terrace DrLos Angeles, CA 90063
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2433 Eastern Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2433 Eastern Ave

2433 Eastern AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Eastern Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Eastern Manor

2448 N Eastern AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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3160 Warwick Ave.
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3160 Warwick Ave.

3160 Warwick AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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4772 Templeton Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

4772 Templeton Ave

4772 Templeton AveLos Angeles, CA 90032
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2913 Covina St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2913 Covina St

2913 Covina StLos Angeles, CA 90032
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1304 N Miller Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1304 N Miller Ave

1304 N Miller AveLos Angeles, CA 90063
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2804 W Ramona Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2804 W Ramona Rd

2804 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803

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2730 W Ramona Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2730 W Ramona Rd

2730 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803
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2816 W Ramona Rd
Studio Apartments

2816 W Ramona Rd

2816 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803
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2121 El Paseo
2 Bedroom Apartments

2121 El Paseo

2121 El PaseoAlhambra, CA 91803
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Ramona Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona Garden Apartments

3104-3208 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803
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3111 W Ramona Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3111 W Ramona Rd

3111 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803

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3101 W Ramona Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3101 W Ramona Rd

3101 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803

University Hills, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available University Hills Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hills area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Eastern Manor priced from $1,675. Luxe 1801 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,098. Here are the most affordable University Hills apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Eastern ManorOne bedroom One bath1BR,1BA$1,675
Luxe 18011+1 M1BR,1BA$2,098
3160 Warwick Ave.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,383

Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA

As of November 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $3.52 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 3160 Warwick Ave. in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,383. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 1+1 M Model at Luxe 1801 starting at $2,098 with a $3.23 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3160 Warwick Ave.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.52
Luxe 18011+1 M1BR,1BA$3.23
4600 Catalpa St, Unit 34600 Catalpa St1BR,1BA$2.97
Eastern ManorOne bedroom One bath1BR,1BA$3.38

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
University Hills, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #170

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the University Hills Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA

Walk Score®

63 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

31 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Hills Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Hills Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Hills Apartment is $1,675 at Eastern Manor.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.