
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Malaga Cove Neighborhood of Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA from $1,300 (94 Rentals)
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2337 W PV Dr

Kona Kai West

24431-24433 Hawthorne Blvd.

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23121 Romano Pl, Unit Furnished Upper Studio, Unit Furnished Upper Studio

Willow Tree

Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem of the South Torrance

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KENT

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NEECE

23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC

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Tournament Patio Apartments

28130 Peacock Ridge Dr, Unit SI FL2-ID1430

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233 Avenue E, Unit B, Unit B
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The Madrid

Highridge

The CitiZen South Bay on Anza

San Remos Apartments

313 Calle Miramar

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The Grecian Terrace Apartments

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Riviera Apartments

28124 Peacock Ridge Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID1429
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312 Calle Miramar, Unit SI FL1-ID1166

312 Calle Miramar, Unit SI FL1-ID1167

Villa Antigua

23614 Anza Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID11658A

23817 Anza Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID11460A

1007 S Catalina Ave

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Kings Villa Apartment

Palos Verdes Terrace
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St. James Courtyard

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23910 Ladeene Ave

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23906 Ocean Ave
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Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Malaga Cove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga Cove Studio Apartments | $1,910 | $1,682 | $2,065 |
| Malaga Cove 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,689 | $1,895 | $4,350 |
| Malaga Cove 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,600 | $2,450 | $6,900 |
| Malaga Cove 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,023 | $3,195 | $4,750 |
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Cheapest Available Malaga Cove Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Malaga Cove area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Kona Kai West priced from $1,682. 24431-24433 Hawthorne Blvd. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here are the most affordable Malaga Cove apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kona Kai West | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,682 |
| 24431-24433 Hawthorne Blvd. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem of the South Torrance | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,045 |
| Kona Kai Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,172 |
| Ocean Villas Apartments | 1 bedroom, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| KENT | **$500 OFF YOUR MOVE IN!!**Beautiful 1 Bedroom ... | 1BR,1BA | $2,195 |
| Casa De Oro Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,199 |
| GRACIA | 1bd, 1ba | 1BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Willow Tree | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,299 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malaga Cove, CA
As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Malaga Cove area is the $2.21 price per square foot Unit Nº 21 Model at Villa Antigua in the in the Silver Spur neighborhood starting from $3,750. The second greatest value Malaga Cove apartment is the 00733 Model at Highridge starting at $4,500 with a $2.90 price per square foot in the Silver Spur neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Malaga Cove apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Antigua | Unit Nº 21 | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.21 |
| Highridge | 00733 | 3BR,2BA | $2.90 |
| La Linda Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| San Remos Apartments | Two Bedroom + Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
| 23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC | 2+2 -216 | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| Peninsula Villas | 2+1.5 TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.60 |
| Camino De Oro | 2 bedroom Plan D | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| Ocean West Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Casa De Oro Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Palms Garden Apartments - the Tropical Gem of the South Torrance | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
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Best Local Schools in Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA
Montemalaga Elementary
Palos Verdes Peninsula High
Edward J. Richardson Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Malaga Cove Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Malaga Cove Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Malaga Cove Apartment is $1,895 at 24431-24433 Hawthorne Blvd..
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Malaga Cove Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Malaga Cove is starting from $2,450 at 24431-24433 Hawthorne Blvd..
What is the most affordable Malaga Cove Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Malaga Cove Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at La Linda Apartments and starts from $3,195.
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