Cheap Homes for Rent in Playa Del Rey, CA from $1,800 (35 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 Jun 15

12308 Braddock Dr

Culver CityCA90230
property at 1311 Venice Blvd.

$1,950 - $2,095

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1311 Venice Blvd.

Los AngelesCA90291
property at 4756 McConnell Ave

$2,100

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$2,100

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$2,100

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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4756 McConnell Ave

Los AngelesCA90066

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property at 7742 Redlands St

$2,189 - $3,600

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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Unit H1030

7742 Redlands St
Los AngelesCA90293
property at 12845 Gilmore Ave

$2,250

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$2,250

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$2,250

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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12845 Gilmore Ave

Los AngelesCA90066

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property at 8630 Falmouth Ave

$2,475 - $3,995

1 To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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8630 Falmouth Ave

Los AngelesCA90293

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property at 8163 Redlands St

$2,500

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$2,500

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 31

8163 Redlands St, Unit 13, Unit 13

8163 Redlands St
Los AngelesCA90293
property at 7740 Redlands St

$2,600

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$2,600

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$2,600

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

Available May 25

7740 Redlands St, Unit G1089, Unit G1089

7740 Redlands St
Playa Del ReyCA90293

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property at 510 W Holly Ave

$2,700

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$2,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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510 W Holly Ave

El SegundoCA90245

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 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Matteson by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-E1BR,1BA$1,361
Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living4 Bedroom Southwest4BR,3BA$1,487
12450 Culver BlvdStudioStudio,1BA$1,750
12706 Venice BlvdStudio, 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,795
501 N Venice BlvdSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,850
Park WestThe DockweillerStudio,1BA$1,865
G8 by CLGShared apartment Private suite & BathStudio,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1909 Ocean Front Walk1909 Ocean Front Walk4BR,4BA$0.76
12975 Agustin Pl, Unit 33412975 Agustin Pl3BR,2.5BA$2.44
Matteson by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in Shared 5 Bed 3 Bath-D1BR,1BA$0.91
4253 S Centinela Ave2BR2BR,1BA$1.96
8618 McConnell Ave, Unit 86188618 McConnell Ave2BR,1BA$2.46
7749-7755 Saint Bernard St62BR,2BA$2.41
Porter Mar Vista - Co-Living3 Bedroom South3BR,3BA$1.82
3922 Tivoli Ave, Unit Home O’Neill3922 Tivoli Ave1BR,1BA$2.55
1750 E Sycamore Ave, Unit c1750 E Sycamore Ave1BR,1BA$2.32
7819 Talbert St1BR/1BA1BR,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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