
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Norwalk, CA from $800 (184 Rentals)
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Olive Tree

11051 Barnwall St, Unit 4

Belcourt Seniors Apartments 55+

Imperial Palms Apartments

14823 Longworth Ave, Unit A

Plantation Apartments

Norwood Apartments

Courtney Properties

Norwalk Metropointe
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Norwalk Village

Villa Tuscany Apartments

11026 Imperial Hwy., Unit 29

12030 Pine St, Unit 5

12046 Chesterton St, Unit A

12648 Paddison Ave

Porto Bella Apartments

Capistrano Gardens

Tierra Palms Apartment Homes

New Brittany Terrace
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San Antonio Gardens Senior Apartments 62+

Center Pointe Villas Senior Apartment Homes

12159-12163 Walnut St

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Hawaiian Village

12721-12729 Kalnor Ave

Clarkdale

Capri Apartments

Pioneer Court Apartments

13205 Clarkdale Ave Norwalk, 90650
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13420 Harvest Ave

478 HUNT PK

Tropical Breeze

Elmcroft

Imperial Place Apartments, LLC

11536-11544 Imperial Hwy

11153 E. Ferina St.

Veteran Villas at San Antonio Drive

Villa Hermosa Apartments

Pioneer Plaza
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Excelsior Apartments

Shoemaker Court

Alondra Palm LLC

11037 E. Ferina St.

Pineridge

Kalnor Apartments

Flallon Apartments

La Ter Apartment

12006 Walnut St

Woodruff Apartments
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Norwalk, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Norwalk?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Norwalk Studio Apartments | $1,954 | $1,450 | $2,765 |
| Cheap Norwalk 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,244 | $850 | $4,050 |
| Cheap Norwalk 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,749 | $1,875 | $4,690 |
| Cheap Norwalk 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,288 | $2,770 | $3,750 |
| Cheap Norwalk 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,395 | $4,300 | $4,490 |
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Cheapest Available Norwalk Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Norwalk, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodruff Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $850. Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,499. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Norwalk apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodruff Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Downstairs | 1BR,1BA | $850 |
| Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,499 |
| Pepper Pines | 0 bed, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| 12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| El Dorado | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| Bellflower Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Downey Villas | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Belcourt Seniors Apartments 55+ | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
| Acapulco | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,725 |
| La Paloma | 1BD/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Norwalk, CA
As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Norwalk area is the $1.85 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath Model at 16141 Eucalyptus Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Norwalk apartment is the 2BD/1.5 BA Model at Cornuta Pines Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Norwalk apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16141 Eucalyptus Ave | 3 Bed 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $1.85 |
| Cornuta Pines Apartments | 2BD/1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
| Woodruff Place | 2x2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Florence Villas | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| Casa Monterey | 2 Bed 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| La Ter Apartment | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| Cedar Court Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.37 |
| Courtney Properties | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 16131 Eucalyptus Ave | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.18 |
| Alondra Palm LLC | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
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Norwalk Overview
Are you looking for a residential community with all of the best sunny Southern California has to offer? You could hardly do better than Norwalk, a city of about 100,000 just south and east of Los Angeles. Residents of Norwalk apartments can venture out and enjoy the vibrancy of the Greater Los Angeles area yet retreat to a quiet, leafy home with plenty of parks and scenic areas.
Why live in Norwalk, CA?
The proximity to Los Angeles provides residents of apartments in Norwalk with all the cultural, entertainment and recreational opportunities of one of the world’s great cities, as well as access to some of the nation’s top beaches. At the same time you can hide away from the metropolitan bustle and find plenty to do right in your new back yard, with parks, a sports complex, a golf center, a skate park and a nature center. There is also a museum and an art gallery. Whether you want to fill your leisure time with activity or chill at home, Norwalk fits the bill.
Norwalk, CAPopulation: 105,120
Ranked #294
in US Census Population by City
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Norwalk Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Norwalk?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Norwalk is at Bellflower Friendship Manor Senior Housing listed at $1,499.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Norwalk Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Norwalk Apartment is $850 at Woodruff Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Norwalk Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Norwalk is starting from $1,925 at Courtney Properties.
What is the most affordable Norwalk Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Norwalk Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 16141 Eucalyptus Ave and starts from $2,995.
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