Studio Apartments for Rent in Alhambra, CA (164 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Alhambra?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Alhambra Studio Apartments | $2,399 | $1,250 | $3,459 |
Alhambra 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,557 | $900 | $4,083 |
Alhambra 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,229 | $2,000 | $5,774 |
Alhambra 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,016 | $3,000 | $7,600 |
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Largest Available Alhambra Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Alhambra, CA is found at The ONE in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 602 square feet priced from $2,600. 88 at Alhambra Place has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 575 square feet and currently listed start at $2,747. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Alhambra:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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The ONE | Studio - 602 sqft | 602 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
88 at Alhambra Place | Plan SA | 575 Sq Ft | $2,747 |
Monterey Apartments | Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
Emerald Apartments | Unit #34 - Studio | 300 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
Cheapest Available Alhambra Studio Apartments
As of March 26, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Alhambra, CA is the Unit #34 - Studio Model starting from $1,500 at Emerald Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Alhambra Studio is the Studio Model at Monterey Apartments starting at $1,675 in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Alhambra is currently $2,399. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Alhambra:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Emerald Apartments | Unit #34 - Studio | $1,500 |
Monterey Apartments | Studio | $1,675 |
The ONE | Studio - 523 sqft | $2,388 |
88 at Alhambra Place | Plan SA | $2,747 |
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Alhambra Overview
Alhambra is a beautiful, middle class city full of business life. It is one of the cheaper cities in the San Gabriel Valley with lots of shopping and eating places which makes it great for families. Many streets are lined with trees for shade.
Why live in Alhambra, CA?
The city is rich with cultures because it hosts many ethnic groups. This diversity provides for a wider variety of food and drinks, festivals, businesses and strong international connections. It has some of the best schools and universities in California and a high population. It is therefore great if you are looking for new job opportunities or planning to open a business. This makes it great for families and business people. There are many major attraction sites in and around the city. They include, Catalina island, Universal Studios and Griffith Park. The warm, pleasant weather of the city makes it great for relaxing on the weekends or vacations.
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Getting Around Alhambra, CA
Walk Score®
79 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Alhambra Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Alhambra with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Alhambra is at Emerald Apartments listed at $1,500.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Alhambra Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Alhambra is $2,399.
What is the largest available Studio Alhambra Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Alhambra is a 602 square feet unit starting from $2,600 at The ONE.
What is the average size for Alhambra Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Alhambra is currently 497 sq ft.
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