Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast-Central Ave Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,000 (26 Rentals)

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679 40th Pl
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

679 40th Pl

679 40th PlLos Angeles, CA 90011
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Hayes House
Studio Apartments

Hayes House

960 E Jefferson BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90011
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438 E 20th
1 Bedroom Apartments

438 E 20th

438 E 20th StLos Angeles, CA 90011
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2315 S Flower St
Studio Apartments

2315 S Flower St

2315 S Flower StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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1490 E 43rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1490 E 43rd St

1490 E 43rd StLos Angeles, CA 90011
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748 E 42nd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

748 E 42nd St

748 E 42nd StLos Angeles, CA 90011
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3712 Maple Ave
4 Bedroom Apartments

3712 Maple Ave

3712 Maple AveLos Angeles, CA 90011

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South View
2 Bedroom Apartments

South View

4200-4206 S Avalon BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90011
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1276 E 41st St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1276 E 41st St

1276-1280 E 41st StLos Angeles, CA 90011
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225 W 25th St
Studio Apartments

225 W 25th St

225 W 25th StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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440 E 27th St
1 Bedroom Apartments

440 E 27th St

440 E 27th StLos Angeles, CA 90011
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1220 E 43rd St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1220 E 43rd St

1220 E 43rd StLos Angeles, CA 90011
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Southeast-Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast-Central Ave Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast-Central Ave area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Adams Hill Lofts LLC priced from $1,149. 29th Street Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Southeast-Central Ave apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Adams Hill Lofts LLCBachelor w/KitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,149
29th Street Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
Sentral DTLAS4 732Studio,1BA$1,983
JasperS2Studio,1BA$1,995
The EdenS1Studio,1BA$2,060
Broadway PalacePlan KStudio,1BA$2,079
EmeraldS5Studio,1BA$2,100
Texere Plaza Lofts5531BR,2BA$2,195

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast-Central Ave, CA

As of April 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast-Central Ave area is the $3.73 price per square foot B5- Penthouse 732 Model at Sentral DTLA in the in the Downtown Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $5,344. The second greatest value Southeast-Central Ave apartment is the 2508 Naomi Ave Model at 2508 Naomi Ave, Unit 2508 Naomi 3 starting at $4,350 with a $3.11 price per square foot in the Produce District neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast-Central Ave apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Sentral DTLAB5- Penthouse 7322BR,2BA$3.73
2508 Naomi Ave, Unit 2508 Naomi 32508 Naomi Ave5BR,2BA$3.11
The Residences at LorenzoDa Vinci2BR,2BA$2.47
Texere Plaza Lofts5531BR,2.5BA$2.30
137 E 31st St, Unit 139137 E 31st St2BR,1BA$2.71
1221 E 33rd St, Unit Top1221 E 33rd St2BR,1BA$3.38
Josephine DTLAA71BR,1BA$3.72
4000 Trinity St, Unit 4000 Trinity4000 Trinity St1BR,1BA$3.17
1217 E 43rd St, Unit 1217.51217 E 43rd St2BR,1BA$3.45
JasperS2Studio ,1BA$3.86

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Southeast-Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #127

Among neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast-Central Ave Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southeast-Central Ave?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southeast-Central Ave is under $2,195.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast-Central Ave?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast-Central Ave is Broadway Palace which is listed at $2,109, while the average apartment in Southeast-Central Ave costs $4,312.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast-Central Ave?

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 5 regular apartments in Southeast-Central Ave 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 Southeast-Central Ave?

Cheap apartments in Southeast-Central Ave have an average cost of $621 which is $3,691 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southeast-Central Ave.

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