
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Artists District Los Angeles, CA from $400 (24 Rentals)
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Artists District, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Artists District?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Artists District Studio Apartments | $2,416 | $1,390 | $4,309 |
Artists District 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,630 | $1,260 | $10,000+ |
Artists District 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,941 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
Artists District 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,233 | $2,595 | $8,305 |
Artists District 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,901 | $3,255 | $4,600 |
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Cheapest Available Artists District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Artists District area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Mariachi Plaza Apartments priced from $995. Mikado Little Tokyo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,390. Here are the most affordable Artists District apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mariachi Plaza Apartments | 0BR/0.5BA | Studio, | $995 |
Mikado Little Tokyo | Micro Units | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
stlouis | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
The Lofts at the Security Building Apartments | 01L1 | Studio,1BA | $1,569 |
Santee Court | STUDIO (BCDE) | Studio,1BA | $1,633 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Artists District, CA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Artists District area is the $2.03 price per square foot 4BR/2.0BA Model at HB in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $4,600. The second greatest value Artists District apartment is the Modern Loft Units Model at The Walnut Building starting at $3,500 with a $2.01 price per square foot in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Artists District apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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HB | 4BR/2.0BA | 4BR,2BA | $2.03 |
The Walnut Building | Modern Loft Units | Studio ,1BA | $2.01 |
1919 East 4th Street, Unit #1 | 1919 East 4th Street | 3BR,2BA | $1.94 |
Pacific Electric Lofts | Penthouse | Studio ,1BA | $2.72 |
Tailor Lofts | 4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O | 4BR,2BA | $2.13 |
The Mercantile Lofts | 1 Bedroom Loft - Plan 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.78 |
Marley Lofts | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
Thurman Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.39 |
Close to everything, far from the ordinary | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Santa Fe Lofts | 6172C4 | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Artists District Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Artists District?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Artists District is at Mariachi Plaza Apartments listed at $995.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Artists District Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Artists District Apartment is $1,550 at stlouis.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Artists District Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Artists District is starting from $2,350 at The Broadway Lofts.
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