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1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA (630 Rentals)
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Compton, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Compton?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compton Studio Apartments | $1,599 | $1,300 | $1,745 |
Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,062 | $1,295 | $2,815 |
| Compton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,535 | $1,750 | $3,465 |
| Compton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,957 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
| Compton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,766 | $2,470 | $3,000 |
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Largest Available Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Compton, CA is found at El Cordova Apartments in the Links at Victoria neighborhood and is 850 square feet priced from $2,250. Enclave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 769 square feet and currently listed start at $2,271. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Compton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Cordova Apartments | One Bedroom One Bath | 850 Sq Ft | $2,250 |
| Enclave | B1 | 769 Sq Ft | $2,271 |
| Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Indiana Avenue Apartments | 1x1 | 735 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 1/1 | 735 Sq Ft | $1,870 |
| Sola | 1x1B | 715 Sq Ft | $2,524 |
| Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs | 1 Bed 1 Bath Style C | 701 Sq Ft | $1,732 |
| 1515 Rosecrans Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 670 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
| Paradise Gardens Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 648 Sq Ft | $1,838 |
| Gardena Royale Apartments | 1 Bed Room | 550 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
Cheapest Available Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 26, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Compton, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath Model starting from $1,595 at Windmill Creek Apartments in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood. The second most affordable Compton 1 Bedroom is the 1-bedroom Model at Rose Pointe Orizaba starting at $1,650 in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Compton is currently $2,062. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Compton:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | $1,595 |
| Rose Pointe Orizaba | 1-bedroom | $1,650 |
| Gardena Royale Apartments | 1 Bed Room | $1,675 |
| Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs | 1 Bed 1 Bath Style E | $1,732 |
| Town Center Terrace | One Bedroom One Bath | $1,740 |
| Indiana Avenue Apartments | 1x1 | $1,795 |
| Paradise Gardens Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | $1,838 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 1/1 | $1,870 |
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Compton Overview
Known as 'Hub City' thanks to its conveniently centralized location to downtown Los Angeles, Compton is a historic, working-class city in the great state of California. Boasting a proud character and plenty of west coast charm all its own, this iconic locale is well worthy of consideration by anyone yearning for a Cali rental to call home.
Why live in Compton, CA?
Long a staple of popular culture as a landmark city of greater Los Angeles, Compton rentals are an excellent spot for those desiring a Cali residence that offers big city amenities and a highly ideal centralized location. The city was recently designated as an 'Entrepreneurial Hot Spot' by Cognetics, Inc. and the local economy of 'Hub city' remains solid thanks to textile and other industrial manufacturing in the area.
Best Local Schools in Compton, CA
Compton Early College High
Compton Unified School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (567)
10 out of 10
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Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 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 1 Bedroom Compton Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Compton with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Compton is at Windmill Creek Apartments listed at $1,595.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Compton Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Compton is $2,062.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Compton Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Compton is a 850 square feet unit starting from $2,250 at El Cordova Apartments.
What is the average size for Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Compton is currently 559 sq ft.
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