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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 $695. 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$695
The Rayfield ApartmentsEfficiencyStudio,1BA$1,075
Alexandria Court ApartmentsBachelor w/o KitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,095
The Monroe at Virgil VillageBachelorStudio,1BA$1,100
Park WilshireStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
4749 ElmwoodUnit PH43BR,2BA$1,150
Westland @ ReginaStudioStudio,1BA$1,175

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

As of June 28, 2025 the best value apartment in the Silver Lake area is the $0.48 price per square foot 2209 W 12th St Model at 2209 W 12th St, Unit Apt A in the in the Westlake neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Silver Lake apartment is the 737 N Harvard Blvd Model at 737 N Harvard Blvd, Unit 737 starting at $3,000 with a $1.49 price per square foot in the Wilshire Center 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.
2209 W 12th St, Unit Apt A2209 W 12th St4BR,1.5BA$0.48
737 N Harvard Blvd, Unit 737737 N Harvard Blvd2BR,2BA$1.49
335 N Mariposa Ave, Unit #4335 N Mariposa Ave2BR,2BA$2.00
a8132BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.79
Chateau Nob Hill Apartments1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1.65
226 South Serrano2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.91
4749 ElmwoodUnit 1033BR,2BA$1.36
Lakeview Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,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 $695.

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 $1,450 at Orion 1037 Dewey.

What is the most affordable Silver Lake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Silver Lake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 4749 Elmwood and starts from $1,150.

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