
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the University Hills Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,400 (5 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in University Hills?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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University Hills Studio Apartments | $1,950 | $1,950 | $1,950 |
University Hills 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,904 | $1,604 | $2,083 |
University Hills 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,298 | $2,095 | $2,495 |
University Hills 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,029 | $3,029 | $3,029 |
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Cheapest Available University Hills Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the University Hills area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Chelsea/Soto priced from $1,604. Woodbridge Village Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,645. Here are the most affordable University Hills apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Chelsea/Soto | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,604 |
Woodbridge Village Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $1,645 |
Eastern Manor | One bedroom One bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in University Hills, CA
As of April 06, 2025 the best value apartment in the University Hills area is the $2.30 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at 1104 S Marengo Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,250. The second greatest value University Hills apartment is the 2x1 Model at Emerald Hills starting at $2,137 with a $2.25 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for University Hills apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1104 S Marengo Ave | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.30 |
Emerald Hills | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.25 |
1023 Tremont St. | 2BD/1BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
Locke | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.51 |
3160 Warwick Ave. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Woodbridge Village Apartments | 1 BEDROOM | 1BR,1BA | $3.04 |
Chelsea/Soto | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.06 |
Eastern Manor | One bedroom One bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.74 |
Terrace Heights | Student Housing Shared Room | 3BR,2BA | $6.38 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleUniversity Hills, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #143
Among neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in University Hills, Los Angeles, CA
City Terrace Elementary
Woodrow Wilson Senior High
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Getting Around the University Hills Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
31 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
55 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap University Hills Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom University Hills Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom University Hills Apartment is $1,604 at Chelsea/Soto.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom University Hills Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in University Hills is starting from $2,095 at 4434 Lowell Ave.
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