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157 E Harcourt St

913 S Harlan Ave

825 E 108th St

421 W Magnolia St

922 E Century Blvd

951 E 105th St, Unit ADU

3565 Norton Ave

5712 Myrtle Ave

340 W Raymond St
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437 E 55th St

1401 N Bullis Rd

5649 Lewis Ave

1000 E 59th St
Compton, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Compton?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Compton 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,746 | $2,095 | $3,600 |
Compton 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,497 | $2,895 | $4,150 |
Compton 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,773 | $3,420 | $4,350 |
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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. 108th in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Compton apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
108th | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Available for Immediate Mo... | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
740 W. Laconia | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,554 |
Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Paradise Gardens Apartment Homes | Studio - Plan B | Studio,1BA | $1,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA
As of April 04, 2025 the best value apartment in the Compton area is the $2.30 price per square foot 4767 Virginia Ave Model at 4767 Virginia Ave, Unit Nathaniel Lewis in the in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood starting from $3,450. The second greatest value Compton apartment is the 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at Harbor City Lights Apartments starting at $2,470 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the North Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Compton apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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4767 Virginia Ave, Unit Nathaniel Lewis | 4767 Virginia Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.30 |
Harbor City Lights Apartments | 4 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.90 |
San Marcos Village Apartments | The Avalon | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
1041 W Reeve St, Unit 3 | 1041 W Reeve St | 2BR,1BA | $2.17 |
Evergreen Apartments | Two Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
Richfield Apartments | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.51 |
Rose Pointe Orizaba | 2-bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.31 |
Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
Indiana Avenue Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | Studio ,1BA | $2.55 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Compton
What type of rentals are currently available in Compton?
There are currently 1460 Apartments for Rent in Compton, CA with pricing that ranges from $832 to $4,000. There are also 54 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Compton ranging from $1,295 to $4,350.
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 $1,295 to $4,350 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 $2,895 to $4,150. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,420 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,684.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
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Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
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