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East Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available East Los Angeles Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in East Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Soto Rose Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,350. Griffin in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable East Los Angeles apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Soto Rose Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,350
Griffin0 bed, 1 bath - StudioStudio,1BA$1,500
stlouis1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,550
Chelsea/Soto1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,604
Woodbridge Village Apartments 1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,645

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Los Angeles, CA

As of March 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Los Angeles area is the $1.89 price per square foot 3819 Percy St Model at 3819 Percy St, Unit #A in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,450. The second greatest value East Los Angeles apartment is the 2822 Sierra St Model at 2822 Sierra St, Unit 2822 starting at $4,200 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Los Angeles apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3819 Percy St, Unit #A3819 Percy St5BR,3BA$1.89
2822 Sierra St, Unit 28222822 Sierra St5BR,2BA$2.39
1919 East 4th Street, Unit #11919 East 4th Street3BR,2BA$1.94
2419 1/2 Houston St, Unit 24192419 1/2 Houston St4BR,3BA$2.33
5408 Huntington Dr S, Unit 54085408 Huntington Dr S3BR,2.5BA$2.50
744 Hendricks Ave, Unit #1744 Hendricks Ave2BR,1BA$1.50
Taylor Gardens Apartments2 Bed / 1.75 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.40
5852 Via Corona St, Unit 5852 VIA CORONA5852 Via Corona St2BR,1BA$2.40
Locke1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.56
2422 Wabash Ave, Unit 24222422 Wabash Ave1BR,1BA$2.43

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Frequently Asked Questions about East Los Angeles

What type of rentals are currently available in East Los Angeles?

There are currently 1809 Apartments for Rent in East Los Angeles, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,065 to $5,130. There are also 79 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in East Los Angeles ranging from $1,075 to $9,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in East Los Angeles?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in East Los Angeles ranges from $1,075 to $9,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,422.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in East Los Angeles?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in East Los Angeles range from $2,395 to $5,130, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,300 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,500.

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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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