
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA (6 Rentals)
Rental terms in Compton as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


Ladera Vista Apartments

6 Months
Kerrwood Manor

15560 Orange Avenue

650 W Gardena Blvd

1 Month
El Segundo
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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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Compton Studio Apartments | $1,599 | $1,300 | $1,745 |
Compton 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,077 | $1,295 | $2,815 |
Compton 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,560 | $1,750 | $3,679 |
Compton 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,957 | $2,100 | $4,000 |
Compton 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,766 | $2,470 | $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 Short-term Compton Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Compton?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Compton is at Kerrwood Manor listed at $1,595.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Compton Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Compton is $1,945.
What is the largest Short-term Compton Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Compton is a 950 square feet unit starting from $1,595 at Kerrwood Manor.
What is the average size for Compton Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Compton is currently at 500 sq ft.
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