Cheap Apartments for Rent in Lawndale, CA from $500 (92 Rentals)

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15430 Hawthorne Blvd
Studio Apartments

15430 Hawthorne Blvd

15430 Hawthorne BlvdLawndale, CA 90260
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3138 139th St

HawthorneCA90250

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1436 12th St
Studio Apartments

1436 12th St

1436 12th StManhattan Beach, CA 90266
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Pacific West Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Pacific West Apartments

13930 Chadron AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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HAWTHORNE TERRACE
3 Bedroom Apartments

HAWTHORNE TERRACE

12923-13007 Kornblum AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Luna Park Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Luna Park Apartments

12912 Roselle AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Courtyard Hawthorne
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Courtyard Hawthorne

4171 W El Segundo BlvdHawthorne, CA 90250
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Chadron Apartments
Studio Apartments

Chadron Apartments

14812 Chadron AveGardena, CA 90249
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Premier Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Premier Apartments

15001 Crenshaw BlvdGardena, CA 90249
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Villa Bella Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Bella Apartments

3137 W 139th StHawthorne, CA 90250
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Gale Apartments
Studio Apartments

Gale Apartments

12306 Gale AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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14602-14608 Yukon Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

14602-14608 Yukon Ave

14602-14608 Yukon AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Cordary Apartments
Studio Apartments

Cordary Apartments

13708 Cordary AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Cerise Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Cerise Apartments

13802 Cerise AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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14118 Cordary Ave
Studio Apartments

14118 Cordary Ave

14118 Cordary AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Lemoli Terraces
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lemoli Terraces

15004 Lemoli AveGardena, CA 90249
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12318 Birch Ave.
Studio Apartments

12318 Birch Ave.

12318 Birch AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Marine Bay Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Marine Bay Apartments

3351 Marine AveGardena, CA 90249
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12919 Doty Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

12919 Doty Ave

12919 Doty AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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4381 W 136th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4381 W 136th St

4381 W 136th StHawthorne, CA 90250
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Villa Gardens
1 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Gardens

3734 W El Segundo BlvdHawthorne, CA 90250
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Cedar Pointe
Studio Apartments

Cedar Pointe

12638 Cedar AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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El Caballero
Studio Apartments

El Caballero

13724 Chadron AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Cerise Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cerise Apartments

14100 Cerise AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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4012 W 129th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

4012 W 129th St

4012 W 129th StHawthorne, CA 90250
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Crestgarden Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Crestgarden Apartments

13026 Florwood AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Crescent Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Crescent Apartments

13805 Doty AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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4926 W 118th Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

4926 W 118th Pl

4926 W 118th PlHawthorne, CA 90250
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13615 Cerise Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

13615 Cerise Ave

13615 Cerise AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Sea Breeze Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sea Breeze Apartments

2735 190th StRedondo Beach, CA 90278
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14006 Doty Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

14006 Doty Ave

14006 Doty AveHawthorne, CA 90250

Lawndale, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Lawndale Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Lawndale, CA is a Studio unit found at 1436 12th St in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood priced from $500. 3636 W Imperial Hwy in the Morningside Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Lawndale apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1436 12th Stno vacancyStudio,$500
3636 W Imperial HwyStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Casa GrandeStudioStudio,1BA$1,449
Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,460
13444-13460 Prairie Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,495
REGAL MANORBeautiful Studio Available NOW $495 Deposit OAC...Studio,1BA$1,495
Marine TerraceSpacious SingleStudio,1BA$1,525
El Segundo ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVEONE1BR,1BA$1,554
Village Pointe ApartmentsOne bedroom - one bathrooms1BR,1BA$1,585

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lawndale, CA

As of March 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lawndale area is the $1.86 price per square foot 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Model at Vida Elegante in the in the West Torrance neighborhood starting from $2,050. The second greatest value Lawndale apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at 2115 Grant Ave starting at $2,600 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Lawndale apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Vida Elegante1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.86
2115 Grant Ave2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.36
13509 Yukon Ave2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.95
Village Pointe ApartmentsTwo Bedroom One and a half Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$2.09
The Abbey ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.44
Hampton Pointe ApartmentsOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$2.00
Monte Carlo Apartments1x11BR,1BA$2.28
11877 Grevillea Avenue,1x11BR,1BA$2.13
London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVEONE1BR,1BA$2.13
RAMONAstudioStudio ,1BA$2.45

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Lawndale Overview

If you want to live in the South Bay area of Los Angeles in a safe suburb that's not touristy like the nearby beach towns of Hermosa or Manhattan Beach—Take a look at apartments in Lawndale. With a population of less than 40,000 and a median age of 30 something, Lawndale is a great place to raise a family in an affordable part of South Bay. Truthfully, it's a lot of fun to be single here, too. It's easy to get around on foot or by bus if you don't want to drive. And of course, you're close to all the best beaches in Southern California.

Why live in Lawndale, CA?

Lawndale has everything. From the most affordable living in the South Bay area to great schools and quiet and peaceful suburban neighborhoods—with a low crime rate. There are well-known and respected colleges close by too. Not to mention Alondra Community Regional Park, with sports and recreation for everyone. Plus, you're close to the best shopping, dining, and culture in Los Angeles. And don't forget, you're 15 minutes away from some of the most popular beaches in the South Bay. You can't beat Lawndale apartments for living in Southern California.

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Getting Around Lawndale, CA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lawndale Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Lawndale?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Lawndale is at 1436 12th St listed at $500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Lawndale Apartment is $1,460 at Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Lawndale Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Lawndale is starting from $1,950 at 13509 Yukon Ave.

What is the most affordable Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Lawndale Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 13614 Cordary Ave. and starts from $2,750.

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