Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Little Tokyo Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,300 (24 Rentals)
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Tailor Lofts

Sentral DTLA

Broadway Palace

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107 Hewitt

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Park Fifth

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Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Little Tokyo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Little Tokyo Studio Apartments | $3,026 | $1,390 | $10,000+ |
Little Tokyo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,880 | $1,600 | $10,000+ |
Little Tokyo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,471 | $2,659 | $10,000+ |
Little Tokyo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $7,779 | $2,595 | $10,000+ |
Little Tokyo 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,552 | $3,255 | $3,850 |
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Cheapest Available Little Tokyo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Little Tokyo area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Mikado Little Tokyo priced from $1,390. Tailor Lofts has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,725. Here are the most affordable Little Tokyo apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Mikado Little Tokyo | Micro Units | Studio,1BA | $1,390 |
Tailor Lofts | Studio/1 Bed 1Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,725 |
Sentral DTLA | S4 732 | Studio,1BA | $1,967 |
Broadway Palace | Plan K | Studio,1BA | $2,079 |
AVA Little Tokyo | A1V | 1BR,1BA | $2,085 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Little Tokyo, CA
As of May 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the Little Tokyo area is the $2.13 price per square foot 4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O Model at Tailor Lofts in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $3,255. The second greatest value Little Tokyo apartment is the LOFT 307 Model at The Newberry Lofts / Artist Loft Apartments starting at $4,299 with a $2.96 price per square foot in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Little Tokyo apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Tailor Lofts | 4 bedroom / 2 bath Plans M-O | 4BR,2BA | $2.13 |
The Newberry Lofts / Artist Loft Apartments | LOFT 307 | Studio ,1BA | $2.96 |
Arrive Wakaba | B7 | 2BR,2BA | $3.31 |
Garey Building | Belleville 4 | 1BR,1BA | $3.81 |
Josephine DTLA | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $3.80 |
AVA Little Tokyo | A1V | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
107 Hewitt | Alameda | Studio ,1BA | $3.52 |
Sentral DTLA | S3 732 | Studio ,1BA | $4.00 |
888 at Grand Hope Park | A14 | Studio ,1BA | $4.07 |
Broadway Palace | Plan M | 1BR,1BA | $3.93 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleLittle Tokyo, Los Angeles, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Little Tokyo Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
95 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
79 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
100 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Little Tokyo Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Little Tokyo?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Little Tokyo is at Mikado Little Tokyo listed at $1,390.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Little Tokyo Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Little Tokyo Apartment is $2,085 at AVA Little Tokyo.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Little Tokyo Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Little Tokyo is starting from $2,659 at Broadway Palace.
What is the most affordable Little Tokyo Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Little Tokyo Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Sentral DTLA and starts from $3,495.
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