New Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA (50 Rentals)
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Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs

724 E Imperial Hwy, Unit A

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Compton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Compton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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New Compton Studio Apartments | $1,712 | $1,495 | $2,200 |
New Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,039 | $832 | $2,779 |
New Compton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,633 | $1,700 | $3,999 |
New Compton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,998 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
New Compton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,840 | $2,684 | $3,000 |
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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.
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Getting Around Compton, CA
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 New Compton Apartments
What is the Cheapest New apartment in Compton?
Currently the most affordable New Apartment in Compton is at Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs listed at $1,732.
How much is the average rent for a New Compton Apartment?
The average rent for a New Apartment in Compton is $2,258.
What is the largest New Compton Apartment for rent?
Today's New apartment with the most square footage in Compton is a 1,045 square feet unit starting from $1,732 at Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs.
What is the average size for Compton New Apartments for rent?
The average size for a New rental in Compton is currently at 750 sq ft.
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