Cheap Apartments for Rent in Silver Lake, CA from $500 (630 Rentals)

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729 S Union Ave

Los AngelesCA90017

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2529 4th St

Los AngelesCA90057

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Silver Lake, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Silver Lake Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Silver Lake, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St in the City West neighborhood priced from $645. Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available in the City West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $845. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Silver Lake apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$645
Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$845
St. Andrews Place ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$900
The Charleston ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Langdon Park at Hollywood StudiosSTUDIO MAStudio,1BA$1,021
EBA0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,140
Waldorf ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
The Gaylord ApartmentsBachelor ( No Kitchen) Refrigerator IncludedStudio,1BA$1,175

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Silver Lake, CA and Nearby

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the Silver Lake area is the $1.79 price per square foot 420 S Berendo St Model at 420 S Berendo St, Unit 3 in the in the Wilshire Center neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Silver Lake apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 5225 De Longpre Ave starting at $2,500 with a $1.74 price per square foot in the Griffith Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Silver Lake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
420 S Berendo St, Unit 3420 S Berendo St2BR,2BA$1.79
5225 De Longpre Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1.74
315 South Virgil Ave2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$1.67
Lakeview Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.10
5432 Harold Way1 Bedroom+Den1BR,1BA$2.05
Crystal House Apartments1 BD/ 1BA1BR,1BA$2.06
904 N Normandie Ave, Unit 904904 N Normandie AveStudio ,1BA$1.94
5361 Russell AveOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$1.99
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81
616 N HobartStudioStudio ,1BA$1.16

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Silver Lake, CA

Ranked #13

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Silver Lake, CA

Walk Score®

86 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

48 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

57 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Silver Lake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Silver Lake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Silver Lake is at Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available listed at $845.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Silver Lake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Silver Lake Apartment is $645 at 807 S Flower St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Silver Lake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Silver Lake is starting from $1,913 at 111 N Normandie Ave.

What is the most affordable Silver Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Silver Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 970 N. Serrano Ave. and starts from $2,298.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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