Cheap Apartments for Rent in the SoFo Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $700 (128 Rentals)

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1332 N Vista St
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1332 N Vista St

1332 N Vista StLos Angeles, CA 90046
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1349 N Detroit St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1349 N Detroit St

1349 N Detroit StLos Angeles, CA 90046
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403 N Stanley Ave
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403 N Stanley Ave

403 N Stanley AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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Hollywood Apartments
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Hollywood Apartments

1324 N Poinsettia PlLos Angeles, CA 90046
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SoFo, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available SoFo Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the SoFo area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 7036 Hawthorn Ave priced from $1,375. Fuller Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable SoFo apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7036 Hawthorn AveBachelorStudio,1BA$1,375
Fuller ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,395
Sycamore ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$1,395
Chateau El Cerrito ApartmentsSTUDIO 1 BATHStudio,1BA$1,489
7056 Lanewood Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,498
1665 N Sycamore Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,565
Sycamore TerraceStudiosStudio,1BA$1,595
1800 North La Brea Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in SoFo, CA

As of April 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the SoFo area is the $1.13 price per square foot 409 N Curson Ave Model at 409 N Curson Ave, Unit 409 in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $1,800. The second greatest value SoFo apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 1865 North Fuller Ave starting at $3,298 with a $2.12 price per square foot in the Yucca Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for SoFo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
409 N Curson Ave, Unit 409409 N Curson Ave1BR,1BA$1.13
1865 North Fuller Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.12
939 1/2 N Sierra Bonita Ave, Unit Sierra Bonita939 1/2 N Sierra Bonita Ave1BR,1BA$1.57
Hayworth Avenue Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.26
7020 Lanewood Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028Two Bedroom Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.37
1460 N. Mansfield Ave2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.29
1648 N Ogden Dr1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.38
1134 N Sycamore Ave1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.33
1605 N MARTEL Ave1 Bed1BR,1BA$2.27
7036 Hawthorn AveBachelorStudio ,1BA$2.29

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Sofo, Los Angeles, CA

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Lifestyle Ratings

Our team is proud to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities, and rental properties across California including SoFo, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, and how walkable or bikeable each community and area is. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap SoFo Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in SoFo?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in SoFo is under $1,595.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in SoFo?

The cheapest apartment in SoFo is 1665 N Sycamore Ave which is listed at $1,657, while the average apartment in SoFo costs $7,140.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in SoFo?

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 14 regular apartments in SoFo 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 SoFo?

Cheap apartments in SoFo have an average cost of $123 which is $7,017 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in SoFo.

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