Cheap Homes for Rent in Vernon, CA from $500 (27 Rentals)

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property at 232 E 27th St

$599

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$599

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Townhome for Rent

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232 E 27th St

Los AngelesCA90011

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property at 1366 E 23rd St

$1,500

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$1,500

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Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1366 E 23rd St

Los AngelesCA90011

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property at 1311 E 46th St

$1,700

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$1,700

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1311 E 46th St

Los AngelesCA90011

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property at 3436 Hunter St

$1,787 - $4,125

Studio To 5 Bedroom Rentals

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3436 Hunter St

Los AngelesCA90023
property at 209 N Eastman Ave

$1,850

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$1,850

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$1,850

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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209 N Eastman Ave

Los AngelesCA90063

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property at 1039 E 28th St

$1,895 - $1,995

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1039 E 28th St

Los AngelesCA90011
property at 6417 Gifford Ave

$1,900

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$1,900

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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6417 Gifford Ave

BellCA90201

Vernon, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Vernon Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Vernon, CA is a Studio unit found at Metro at Florence in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $852. Wyvernwood in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,100. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Vernon apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Metro at FlorenceStudioStudio,1BA$852
WyvernwoodStudioStudio,1BA$1,100
1131 E Washington BlvdSingleStudio,1BA$1,425
4th St ApartmentsJunior 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,425
Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affordable Apartments 55+1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,447
Step ApartmentsCStudio,1BA$1,495
871-873 E 49th St871 1/2 E 49th St1BR,1BA$1,600
3247-55 Santa Ana St1 Bed 1 Bath Small1BR,1BA$1,645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Vernon, CA and Nearby

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Vernon area is the $2.01 price per square foot Modern Loft Units Model at The Walnut Building in the in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Vernon apartment is the 4BR/2.0BA Model at 4704 Florence Avenue starting at $3,500 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Vernon apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Walnut BuildingModern Loft UnitsStudio ,1BA$2.01
4704 Florence Avenue4BR/2.0BA4BR,2BA$2.19
5017 Clara St2 Bed2BR,2.5BA$1.86
4177 Naomi Ave, Unit 41814177 Naomi Ave3BR,2BA$2.50
1618 E Vernon Ave, Unit 16181618 E Vernon Ave2BR,1BA$1.41
124 E 24th St, Unit 124 e 24th st. L.a., ca124 E 24th St2BR,1BA$2.44
Alethea Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.35
2410 1/2 Hope St, Unit 2410.52410 1/2 Hope St1BR,1BA$2.24
6346-8 Malabar St1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.54
Metro at FlorenceStudioStudio ,1BA$2.50

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Vernon

What type of rentals are currently available in Vernon?

There are currently 2612 Apartments for Rent in Vernon, CA with pricing that ranges from $700 to $26,133. There are also 92 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Vernon ranging from $599 to $9,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Vernon?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Vernon ranges from $599 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,348.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Vernon?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Vernon range from $2,495 to $4,465, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $599 to $3,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,395 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,250.

Expert Rental Resources

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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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

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Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

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Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

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Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.