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Cheapest Available Compton Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Compton, CA is a Studio unit found at Palm Gate Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,545. 740 W. Laconia in the North Gardena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,554. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Compton apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 0Studio,1BA$1,545
740 W. Laconia1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,554
Windmill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath1BR,1BA$1,595
Paradise Gardens Apartment HomesStudio - Plan BStudio,1BA$1,649
Rose Pointe Orizaba1-bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA

As of April 24, 2025 the best value apartment in the Compton area is the $2.26 price per square foot 1512 E 107th St Model at 1512 E 107th St, Unit upstair in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,000. The second greatest value Compton apartment is the Two Bedroom Two Bath Model at El Cordova Apartments starting at $2,700 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the Links at Victoria neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Compton apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1512 E 107th St, Unit upstair1512 E 107th St3BR,2BA$2.26
El Cordova ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.35
Harbor City Lights Apartments3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom3BR,2BA$2.04
San Marcos Village ApartmentsThe Avalon2BR,2BA$2.30
229 E 57th St, Unit 4229 E 57th St2BR,1BA$2.25
1041 W Reeve St, Unit 31041 W Reeve St2BR,1BA$2.17
Evergreen ApartmentsTwo Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.12
Rose Pointe Orizaba2-bedroom2BR,1BA$2.31
Windmill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath1BR,1BA$2.13
Indiana Avenue Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Compton

What type of rentals are currently available in Compton?

There are currently 1466 Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA with pricing that ranges from $832 to $4,000. There are also 59 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Compton ranging from $1,195 to $6,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Compton?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Compton ranges from $1,195 to $6,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,676.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Compton?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Compton range from $2,100 to $4,000, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $6,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,684.

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