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7042 Somerset Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

7042 Somerset Blvd

7042 Somerset BlvdParamount, CA 90723
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15560 Orange Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

15560 Orange Avenue

15560 Orange AveParamount, CA 90723
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7222 Petrol St
2 Bedroom Apartments

7222 Petrol St

7222 Petrol StParamount, CA 90723
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Town Center Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

Town Center Terrace

16200 Vermont AveParamount, CA 90723
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Petrol West
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Petrol West

7214-7218 Petrol StParamount, CA 90723
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Petrol East
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Petrol East

7309-7315 Petrol StParamount, CA 90723

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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5827 Rose Ave

Long BeachCA90805

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Cheapest Available Paramount Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Paramount, CA is a Studio unit found at Grandview Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,125. Northpointe in the Lakewood Mutuals neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,383. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Paramount apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Grandview ApartmentsGranstudioStudio,1BA$1,125
Northpointe2 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable2BR,1BA$1,383
LB0356 (RUBS) (Imp.)0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,395
The Ray ApartmentsStudio - Plan BStudio,1BA$1,495
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 0Studio,1BA$1,545
Townhouse ArtesiaStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
CaribeStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
9301 Atlantic Ave1bed-1bath1BR,1BA$1,604
Le Chateau ApartmentsOne Bedroom Apartment1BR,1BA$1,650
Downey Villas1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Paramount, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Paramount 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 Paramount 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 Paramount apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
16141 Eucalyptus Ave3 Bed 2 Bath3BR,2BA$1.85
Cornuta Pines Apartments2BD/1.5 BA2BR,1.5BA$2.16
San Marcos Village ApartmentsThe Balboa1BR,1BA$1.93
Seaport Village2 Bedroom 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.40
Park Ridge Apartments1BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.28
Casa Monterey1 Bed 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.33
3030 E. Artesia Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.33
11502-11506 Adco Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.40
Northpointe1 Bedroom 1 Bath Affordable1BR,1BA$2.25
7800 Madison St1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.37

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Paramount Overview

Paramount, California is a city in the southern portion of Los Angeles County, a diverse and thriving community with access to all the amenities and conveniences of the big city as well as the natural wonders of the surrounding region and the lovely beaches of the Pacific ocean. Those searching for apartments in Paramount, CA will find no lack of possibilities suitable for young professionals, families, and retirees alike.

Why live in Paramount, CA?

People who choose to live in a Paramount apartment are generally those looking for a world-class urban environment that offers all the employment, cultural, and recreational opportunities that only a big city can provide, while still offering a wide variety of outdoor recreational options. The near-perfect weather, easy access to the ocean, and the diverse population are also frequently cited as reasons that the city is a great place to live.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Paramount Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Paramount?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Paramount is at Grandview Apartments listed at $1,125.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Paramount Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Paramount Apartment is $1,604 at 9301 Atlantic Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Paramount Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Paramount is starting from $1,383 at Northpointe.

What is the most affordable Paramount Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Paramount Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Northpointe and starts from $1,584.

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