Cheap Apartments for Rent in San Pedro, CA from $800 (74 Rentals)

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626 W 7th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

626 W 7th St

626 W 7th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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Harbor Villas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Harbor Villas

653 W 13th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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643 W 7th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

643 W 7th St

643 W 7th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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Samoan Sea Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Samoan Sea Apartments

661 N Harbor BlvdSan Pedro, CA 90731
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1318 S Pacific Ave
Studio Apartments

1318 S Pacific Ave

1318 S Pacific AveSan Pedro, CA 90731
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322-330 w 9th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

322-330 w 9th St

322-330 W 9th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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685 W 23rd St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

685 W 23rd St

685 W 23rd StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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685 W 4th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

685 W 4th St

685 W 4th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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Villa Terrasini
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Terrasini

1527 S Beacon StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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823-831 W 25th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

823-831 W 25th St

823-831 W 25th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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626 W 6th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

626 W 6th St

626 W 6th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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1111 W 14th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1111 W 14th St

1111 W 14th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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654 W 12th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

654 W 12th St

654 W 12th StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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2623 S Alma St
1 Bedroom Apartments

2623 S Alma St

2623 S Alma StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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240-268 W Santa Cruz St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

240-268 W Santa Cruz St

240-268 W Santa Cruz StSan Pedro, CA 90731
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El Descanso
1 Bedroom Apartments

El Descanso

630 W Sepulveda StSan Pedro, CA 90731
property at 25519 Belle Porte Ave

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25519 Belle Porte Ave

Harbor CityCA90710

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property at 400 S Gaffey St

$1,600 - $2,495

Studio To 2 Bedroom Rentals

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400 S Gaffey St

Los AngelesCA90731

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Furnished on Flint
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Furnished on Flint

821 Flint AveWilmington, CA 90744
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2065 255th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2065 255th St

2065 255th StLomita, CA 90717
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1644 257th St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1644 257th St

1644 257th StHarbor City, CA 90710
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Everglow
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Everglow

539 E Lomita BlvdCarson, CA 90745
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs

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San Pedro, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Pedro, CA

Pricing Updated: 04/23/2026

Current apartment rentals in the San Pedro, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for San Pedro Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
Central San Pedro$4,000$1,44585
Northwest San pedro$4,050$1,445123
Coastal San Pedro$4,495$1,59532
Vinegar Hill$4,495$1,44593

Cheapest Available San Pedro Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Pedro, CA is a Studio unit found at The Cabrillo (shared restroom) in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood priced from $1,199. 916-918 Watson Ave in the Watson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Pedro apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Cabrillo (shared restroom)Studio with Shared RestroomStudio,$1,199
916-918 Watson AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,395
322-330 w 9th St0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,500
BAYVIEWDeluxe StudioStudio,1BA$1,525
685 W 4th StStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
NARBONNE 2 (Miramar)studioStudio,1BA$1,595
633 Broad Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,595
1601-1611 W LomitaStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
Bridgeport View Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,600

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Pedro, CA

As of April 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the San Pedro area is the $2.16 price per square foot 1031 W 12th St Model at 1031 W 12th St, Unit 1031 in the in the East Rancho Palos Verdes neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value San Pedro apartment is the Studio Model at San Pedro Bank Lofts starting at $2,325 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Vinegar Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Pedro apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1031 W 12th St, Unit 10311031 W 12th St3BR,3.5BA$2.16
San Pedro Bank LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$1.74
1190 W 24th St, Unit Apt 21190 W 24th St2BR,2BA$2.26
561 W 17th St, Unit 561561 W 17th St2BR,1BA$2.35
555 W 20th St.2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.57
740 W 24th St.2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.56
Wilmington Place Apartments2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.33
Park Mesa Apartments12BR,1BA$2.10
City View Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.40
Bridgeport View Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.19

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

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Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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San Pedro Overview

A consolidation with the larger municipality of Los Angeles, San Pedro is a working class city that has much to offer. Located near the famous Port of Los Angeles and long a hub for commercial fishing, this blue collar town is an excellent place to raise a family or pursue a career in the great state of California.

Why live in San Pedro, CA?

Offering stunning ocean-side views, a tough-to-beat working class ambiance, and plenty of amenities in the way of museums, eateries and shopping, San Pedro is an excellent choice for those in the market for a new home in California. Local schools are consistently given strong marks, and the relaxed way of life seems to radiate from the very streets themselves in this charming port city.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap San Pedro Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Pedro?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Pedro is at The Cabrillo (shared restroom) listed at $1,199.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Pedro Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Pedro Apartment is $1,600 at Bridgeport View Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Pedro is starting from $1,890 at Park Mesa Apartments.

What is the most affordable San Pedro Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap San Pedro Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Solimar Luxury Homes and starts from $3,751.

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