
Cheap Homes for Rent in the University Hills Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,700 (2 Rentals)
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University Hills, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in University Hills?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Hills 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,612 | $1,800 | $2,950 |
| University Hills 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,950 | $4,950 | $4,950 |
| University Hills 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,600 | $5,600 | $5,600 |
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There are currently 2 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the University Hills Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA
As of July 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $2.92 price per square foot 3737 Whiteside St Model at 3737 Whiteside St, Unit 3 in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 2BR/1BTH Model at College Manor starting at $2,045 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3737 Whiteside St, Unit 3 | 3737 Whiteside St | 3BR,2BA | $2.92 |
| College Manor | 2BR/1BTH | 2BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 1272 Van Pelt Ave, Unit Downstairs | 1272 Van Pelt Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Luxe 1801 | 1+1 M 650 Sf. | 1BR,1BA | $3.28 |
| 3911 Woolwine Dr, Unit B | 3911 Woolwine Dr | 1BR,1BA | $3.50 |
| Woodbridge Village Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Eastern Manor | One bedroom One bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
| 5459 Martin St, Unit Back House | 5459 Martin St | Studio ,1BA | $3.78 |
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Best Local Schools in University Hills, Los Angeles, CA
City Terrace Elementary
Woodrow Wilson Senior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about University Hills
What type of rentals are currently available in University Hills?
There are currently 90 Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,000 to $3,500. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in University Hills ranging from $1,795 to $5,600.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in University Hills?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in University Hills ranges from $1,795 to $5,600 with an average monthly rent of $3,827.
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