Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Koreatown Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (329 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles.

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Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Koreatown Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Koreatown area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Beverly priced from $900. Wilton has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $900. Here are the most affordable Koreatown apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
BeverlyPrivate Room in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath (B)1BR,1BA$900
WiltonCo-living 6 Bed 4 Bath-D1BR,1BA$900
Kipling ApartmentsA1Studio,1BA$1,165
1405 S. Berendo StreetStudioStudio,1BA$1,170
Spacious Apartment in KoreatownBachelorStudio,1BA$1,195
2850 Leeward AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
The Du BarryBACHELORStudio,1BA$1,233
The Rayfield ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,245
919 S. Manhattan PlStudioStudio,1BA$1,249
Leeward ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,250

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Koreatown, CA

As of May 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the Koreatown area is the $0.34 price per square foot Condo- 1 bed 1 bath Model at Lux Lofts- 3279 San Marino St in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Koreatown apartment is the 1801 S Van Ness Ave Model at 1801 S Van Ness Ave, Unit 1801 starting at $4,500 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Koreatown apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lux Lofts- 3279 San Marino StCondo- 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.34
1801 S Van Ness Ave, Unit 18011801 S Van Ness Ave3BR,2BA$2.05
335 N Mariposa Ave, Unit #4335 N Mariposa Ave2BR,2BA$2.17
845 S. Kingsley2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.76
1677 W 24th St, Unit #31677 W 24th St3BR,1BA$2.16
French Normandie With Concrete Floors.Gorg...1 Bedroom (L)1BR,1BA$2.11
951 S. Oxford2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.82
1822 Arapahoe St, Unit 1822 Arapahoe1822 Arapahoe St1BR,1BA$2.00
1417 West Blvd, Unit Apartment West1417 West Blvd1BR,1BA$1.89
Wilshire Villas North1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.12

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Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities across the United States including Koreatown, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, apartment communities for the kids, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Koreatown Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Koreatown?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Koreatown is under $1,250.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Koreatown?

The cheapest apartment in Koreatown is Beverly which is listed at $900, while the average apartment in Koreatown costs $4,000.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Koreatown?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 38 regular apartments in Koreatown that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Koreatown?

Cheap apartments in Koreatown have an average cost of $221 which is $3,779 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Koreatown.

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