
Cheap Homes for Rent in Playa Del Rey, CA from $1,500 (25 Rentals)
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12027 Hammack St

12732 Venice Blvd., Unit 4

12308 Braddock Dr

14141 McDonald St

4365 McLaughlin Ave
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1311 Venice Blvd.

12235 Pacific Ave, Unit 107

1916 Pacific Ave

4741 S Slauson Ave, Unit 7

4733 S Slauson Ave, Unit 8

4737 S Slauson Ave, Unit 9
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2400 Pacific Ave

12620 Caswell Ave, Unit 4

8707 Falmouth Ave, Unit 218

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7600 Manchester Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID1282

8630 Falmouth Ave

8650 Gulana Ave
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8022 Regis Way

Total Monthly Price
12530 Braddock Dr, Unit SI FL1-ID878

2303 Dell Ave

7765 W 91st St, Unit A2123

7712 Pso Del Rey

313 Mildred Ave
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6654 W 86th Pl
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Playa Del Rey?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playa Del Rey 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,856 | $1,899 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,888 | $3,495 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,890 | $1,900 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,533 | $6,475 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $18,100 | $7,000 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,975 | $6,975 | $6,975 |
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Cheapest Available Playa Del Rey Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Playa Del Rey, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Centinela by Category in the Culver Crest neighborhood priced from $1,197. Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living in the Venice Beach neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 4 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,587. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Playa Del Rey apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centinela by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - D | 1BR,1BA | $1,197 |
| Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living | 4 Bedroom Southwest | 4BR,3BA | $1,587 |
| G8 by CLG | Shared apartment Private suite & Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,729 |
| 12450 Culver Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 12706 Venice Blvd | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Playa Del Rey, CA
As of July 05, 2026 the best value apartment in the Playa Del Rey area is the $0.67 price per square foot Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - D Model at Centinela by Category in the in the Culver Crest neighborhood starting from $1,197. The second greatest value Playa Del Rey apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at Imperial Avenue 720 starting at $3,050 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the El Segundo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Playa Del Rey apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centinela by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - D | 1BR,1BA | $0.67 |
| Imperial Avenue 720 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.44 |
| 7749-7755 Saint Bernard St | 6 | 2BR,2BA | $2.23 |
| Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living | 3 Bedroom South | 3BR,3BA | $1.91 |
| 4431 S Centinela Ave, Unit 3 | 4431 S Centinela Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| 4107 Wade St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| 3922 Tivoli Ave, Unit Home O’Neill | 3922 Tivoli Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 11535 W Washington Blvd, Unit 2 | 11535 W Washington Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 7819 Talbert St | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 8170 Redlands St | 214 | Studio ,1BA | $2.50 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Playa Del Rey
What type of rentals are currently available in Playa Del Rey?
There are currently 1628 Apartments for Rent in Playa Del Rey, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,162 to $13,268. There are also 301 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Playa Del Rey ranging from $1,500 to $50,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Playa Del Rey?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Playa Del Rey ranges from $1,500 to $50,000 with an average monthly rent of $11,724.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Playa Del Rey?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Playa Del Rey range from $3,116 to $13,268, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,495 to $50,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,850.
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