
Cheap Homes for Rent in Malaga Cove Neighborhood of Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA from $3,400 (7 Rentals)
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5947 Armaga Spring Rd

28124 Peacock Ridge Dr, Unit SI FL3-ID1429
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2201 Via Carrillo, Unit 2201 Via Carillo Palos Ve, Unit 2201 Via Carillo Palos Ve

312 Calle Miramar, Unit SI FL1-ID1166

3820 W 242nd St
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23500 Anza Ave, Unit SI FL0-ID11364A
Malaga Cove, Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Malaga Cove?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaga Cove 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,322 | $3,490 | $6,250 |
| Malaga Cove 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,677 | $4,500 | $10,000+ |
| Malaga Cove 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,623 | $6,800 | $9,000 |
| Malaga Cove 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $12,331 | $9,995 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Malaga Cove Neighborhood of Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA.
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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 |
| Commodore Apartments | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Malaga Cove, CA
As of April 10, 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 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath Model at Commodore Apartments starting at $3,295 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the South Torrance 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 |
| Commodore Apartments | 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath | 3BR,2BA | $2.35 |
| The Madrid | 2 bedroom 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| San Marcos Apartments | Two Bedroom + Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.56 |
| La Linda Apartments | 3 Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.67 |
| 23930 Copa Pacific Apts LLC | 2+2 -216 | 2BR,2BA | $2.63 |
| San Remos Apartments | Two Bedroom + Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.91 |
| Peninsula Villas | 2+1.5 TH | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.60 |
| Ocean West Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.79 |
| Casa De Oro Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
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How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
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 Malaga Cove
What type of rentals are currently available in Malaga Cove?
There are currently 218 Apartments for Rent in Malaga Cove, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,682 to $6,900. There are also 40 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Malaga Cove ranging from $3,490 to $26,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Malaga Cove?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Malaga Cove ranges from $3,490 to $26,500 with an average monthly rent of $7,390.
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