2-212 E 29th St
Los AngelesCA90011
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Central LA Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $600 (26 Rentals)
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5145 Arlington Ave
Los AngelesCA90043
1424 W 37th Dr
Los AngelesCA90018
207 W 40th Pl
Los AngelesCA90037
8464 S Main St
Los AngelesCA90003
4422 S Wilton Pl
Los AngelesCA90062
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920 W 28th St
Los AngelesCA90007
1911 W 94th St
Los AngelesCA90047
1163 W 38th St
Los AngelesCA90037
609 W Imperial Hwy
Los AngelesCA90044
611 W Imperial Hwy
Los AngelesCA90044
4424 S Wilton Pl
Los AngelesCA90062
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1339 W 93rd St
Los AngelesCA90044
1095 W 39th St
Los AngelesCA90037
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Los AngelesCA90037
1321 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Los AngelesCA90037
3423-3425 Walton Ave
Los AngelesCA90007
4424 1/2 Arlington Ave
Los AngelesCA90043
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413 E 41st Pl
Los AngelesCA90011
114 W 110th St
Los AngelesCA90061
1514 1/2 W 46th St
Los AngelesCA90062
1141 1/2 Exposition Blvd
Los AngelesCA90007
1509 W 65th Pl, Unit 1509
1509 W 65th Pl
Los AngelesCA90047
162 W 66th St
Los AngelesCA90003
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4710 Wall St
Los AngelesCA90011
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Los AngelesCA90062
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South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in South Central LA?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Central LA 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,613 | $1,850 | $3,465 |
| South Central LA 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,719 | $2,450 | $5,500 |
| South Central LA 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,968 | $699 | $6,280 |
| South Central LA 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,598 | $5,250 | $6,400 |
| South Central LA 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,665 | $5,495 | $5,750 |
| South Central LA 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,437 | $7,750 | $9,125 |
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Cheapest Available South Central LA Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Central LA area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Adams Hill Lofts LLC priced from $1,149. University Gateway has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $1,230. Here are the most affordable South Central LA apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams Hill Lofts LLC | Bachelor w/Kitchenette | Studio,1BA | $1,149 |
| University Gateway | 2b - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1,230 |
| 807 W. 30th St. | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Hub LA Figueroa | 5x3 C | 5BR,3BA | $1,495 |
| 1073 W Exposition Blvd | Unit B1 | 2BR,2BA | $1,500 |
| City Park Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,594 |
| Saint Cyrill Building LLC. | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Central LA, CA
As of May 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Central LA area is the $0.91 price per square foot 2/1 Model at 10626 S. Budlong Ave. in the in the South Central LA neighborhood starting from $1,950. The second greatest value South Central LA apartment is the 516 W Century Blvd Model at 516 W Century Blvd, Unit 4 starting at $2,375 with a $1.83 price per square foot in the South Central LA neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Central LA apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10626 S. Budlong Ave. | 2/1 | 2BR,1BA | $0.91 |
| 516 W Century Blvd, Unit 4 | 516 W Century Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $1.83 |
| Hub LA Figueroa | 4x3 A | 4BR,3BA | $1.98 |
| 8730-8744 S FIGUEROA ST | 3x2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.06 |
| Hub LA Coliseum | 4x2 B | 4BR,2BA | $1.87 |
| University Gateway | 2b - Renovated | 2BR,2BA | $1.25 |
| 1529 W 35th Pl | Private RoomA | 3BR,3BA | $1.20 |
| Evergreen Apartments | Two Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| 504 W 41st Dr, Unit One bedroom | 504 W 41st Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.06 |
| Orion 668 | Front Cottage Room | 2BR,1BA | $2.13 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South Central LA?
There are currently 2405 Apartments for Rent in South Central LA, CA with pricing that ranges from $975 to $8,500. There are also 152 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Central LA ranging from $699 to $9,125.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Central LA?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Central LA ranges from $699 to $9,125 with an average monthly rent of $3,989.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Central LA?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Central LA range from $1,200 to $5,700, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,450 to $5,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $699 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,810.
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