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

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property at 12308 Braddock Dr

$1,899

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$1,899

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$1,899

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

12308 Braddock Dr

Culver CityCA90230

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property at 8707 Falmouth Ave

$2,300

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$2,300

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$2,300

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available Now

8707 Falmouth Ave, Unit 218

8707 Falmouth Ave
Playa Del ReyCA90293
property at 8630 Falmouth Ave

$2,375 - $3,795

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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8630 Falmouth Ave

Los AngelesCA90293
property at 8650 Gulana Ave

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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8650 Gulana Ave

Playa Del ReyCA90293

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property at 8022 Regis Way

$2,495

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$2,495

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$2,495

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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8022 Regis Way

Los AngelesCA90045
property at 7765 W 91st St

$2,595

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$2,595

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$2,595

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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7765 W 91st St, Unit A2123

7765 W 91st St
Los AngelesCA90293
property at 313 Mildred Ave

$2,450 - $2,595

1 Bedroom Rentals

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313 Mildred Ave

Los AngelesCA90291

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Playa Del Rey, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Centinela by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - D1BR,1BA$1,197
Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living4 Bedroom Southwest4BR,3BA$1,587
G8 by CLGShared apartment Private suite & BathStudio,1BA$1,729
12450 Culver BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
12706 Venice BlvdStudio, 1 BathStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Centinela by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath - D1BR,1BA$0.67
Imperial Avenue 7202BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.44
7749-7755 Saint Bernard St62BR,2BA$2.23
Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living3 Bedroom South3BR,3BA$1.91
4431 S Centinela Ave, Unit 34431 S Centinela Ave1BR,1BA$2.38
4107 Wade St2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.60
3922 Tivoli Ave, Unit Home O’Neill3922 Tivoli Ave1BR,1BA$2.55
11535 W Washington Blvd, Unit 211535 W Washington Blvd2BR,1BA$2.78
7819 Talbert St1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.49
8170 Redlands St214Studio ,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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