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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Cerritos?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cerritos Studio Apartments | $2,135 | $1,350 | $3,332 |
Cerritos 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,267 | $1,250 | $4,009 |
Cerritos 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,685 | $1,750 | $4,011 |
Cerritos 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,333 | $2,975 | $3,928 |
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Cheapest Available Cerritos Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Cerritos, CA is a Studio unit found at Tower Bellflower in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,375. Bellflower Senior Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Cerritos apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Tower Bellflower | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
Bellflower Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Belcourt Seniors Apartments 55+ | 1BR 1BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,675 |
Cypress Pointe Senior Community | Plan A | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
La Paloma | 1BD/1BATH | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cerritos, CA and Nearby
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Cerritos area is the $2.21 price per square foot Two Bedroom Model at Norwalk Apartments in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Cerritos apartment is the 15116 Studebaker Rd Model at 15116 Studebaker Rd, Unit 1 starting at $1,850 with a $1.54 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cerritos apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Norwalk Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.21 |
15116 Studebaker Rd, Unit 1 | 15116 Studebaker Rd | 1BR,1BA | $1.54 |
Cornuta Pines Apartments | 2BD/1.5 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.16 |
Park Ridge Apartments | 1BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
Claretta Avenue Apartments | 2BR/ 1BA Includes 2 Parking Spaces | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
16131 Eucalyptus Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.08 |
Buena Capri Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.67 |
Alondra Palm LLC | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.31 |
7361 Artesia Blvd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Bellflower Senior Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
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Walk Score®
56 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
56 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
2 / 100
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cerritos Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Cerritos?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Cerritos is at Tower Bellflower listed at $1,375.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Cerritos Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Cerritos Apartment is $1,600 at Bellflower Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Cerritos Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Cerritos is starting from $1,979 at Walden Glen Apartments.
What is the most affordable Cerritos Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Cerritos Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Vicino Apartments and starts from $3,031.
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