
Cheap Homes for Rent in Playa Del Rey, CA from $1,800 (35 Rentals)
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12732 Venice Blvd., Unit 4

12308 Braddock Dr

4365 McLaughlin Ave

1311 Venice Blvd.

12716 Venice Blvd., Unit 5

12107 Washington Pl, Unit 12107

4756 McConnell Ave
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12021 Louise Ave, Unit 2

Unit H1030

12235 Pacific Ave, Unit 107

1410 Venice Blvd., Unit 2

12845 Gilmore Ave

4747 S Centinela Ave, Unit 2b

4747 S Centinela Ave, Unit 2b

12618 Pacific Ave, Unit 02
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21 S Venice Blvd, Unit 4

Total Monthly Price
7600 Manchester Ave, Unit SI FL1-ID1282

4140 Grand View Blvd

12210 Culver Blvd, Unit 1/2

1916 Pacific Ave

8707 Falmouth Ave, Unit 218, Unit 218

551-557 3/4 Washington Blvd., Unit 553

8630 Falmouth Ave
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8163 Redlands St, Unit 13, Unit 13

12 Spinnaker St, Unit 12B, Unit 12B

2303 Dell Ave

7740 Redlands St, Unit G1089, Unit G1089

8163 Redlands St, Unit 8163 Redlands # 2, Unit 8163 Redlands # 2

770 W Imperial Ave, Unit 33, Unit 33

6670 W 86th Pl

12721 Matteson Ave, Unit 1
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12236 Pacific Ave, Unit 02

510 W Holly Ave

545 21st St
Playa Del Rey, CA Local Guide

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 | $5,903 | $1,899 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,068 | $3,020 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,911 | $5,950 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $19,853 | $7,100 | $10,000+ |
| Playa Del Rey 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $22,598 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Matteson by Category in the Venice Beach neighborhood priced from $1,361. 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 $1,487. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Playa Del Rey apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matteson by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-E | 1BR,1BA | $1,361 |
| Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living | 4 Bedroom Southwest | 4BR,3BA | $1,487 |
| 12450 Culver Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| 12706 Venice Blvd | Studio, 1 Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| 501 N Venice Blvd | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Park West | The Dockweiller | Studio,1BA | $1,865 |
| G8 by CLG | Shared apartment Private suite & Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Playa Del Rey, CA
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the Playa Del Rey area is the $0.76 price per square foot 1909 Ocean Front Walk Model at 1909 Ocean Front Walk in the in the Venice Beach neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Playa Del Rey apartment is the 12975 Agustin Pl Model at 12975 Agustin Pl, Unit 334 starting at $4,900 with a $2.44 price per square foot in the Blanco 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 Ocean Front Walk | 1909 Ocean Front Walk | 4BR,4BA | $0.76 |
| 12975 Agustin Pl, Unit 334 | 12975 Agustin Pl | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.44 |
| Matteson by Category | Private Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-D | 1BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 4253 S Centinela Ave | 2BR | 2BR,1BA | $1.96 |
| 8618 McConnell Ave, Unit 8618 | 8618 McConnell Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
| 7749-7755 Saint Bernard St | 6 | 2BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living | 3 Bedroom South | 3BR,3BA | $1.82 |
| 3922 Tivoli Ave, Unit Home O’Neill | 3922 Tivoli Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 1750 E Sycamore Ave, Unit c | 1750 E Sycamore Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| 7819 Talbert St | 1BR/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
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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 1626 Apartments for Rent in Playa Del Rey, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,164 to $12,271. There are also 330 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Playa Del Rey ranging from $1,899 to $49,000.
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 $1,899 to $49,000 with an average monthly rent of $13,237.
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 $3,700 to $12,271, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,020 to $49,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,950 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,500.
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