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116 N Lake St

Los AngelesCA90026

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Cheapest Available Los Angeles County Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Los Angeles County, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St in the City West neighborhood priced from $645. Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available in the City West neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $795. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Los Angeles County apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$645
Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$795
Inglewood Flats0x1Studio,1BA$812
Sherman Way ApartmentsBachelor ApartmentStudio,1BA$850
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$862
BeverlyPrivate Room in Shared 6 Bed 4 Bath (B)1BR,1BA$900
WiltonCo-living 6 Bed 4 Bath-D1BR,1BA$900
St. Andrews Place ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$900
Huntington ApartmentsBachelor StudioStudio,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles County, CA

As of April 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Los Angeles County area is the $0.34 price per square foot Condo- 1 bed 1 bath Model at Lux Lofts- 3279 San Marino St in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Los Angeles County apartment is the 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 starting at $2,950 with a $1.34 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Los Angeles County apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Lux Lofts- 3279 San Marino StCondo- 1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$0.34
621 S Broadway, Unit 3621 S Broadway2BR,1BA$1.34
10626 S. Budlong Ave.2/12BR,1BA$0.91
5810 Yolanda AveLarge 2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.11
409 N Curson Ave, Unit 409409 N Curson Ave1BR,1BA$1.13
433 Midvale - Student Housing at UCLAFloor Plan 33a (Shared Room)7BR,3BA$0.77
1539 Beloit AveUnit 2034BR,3BA$0.99
University Gateway2b - Renovated2BR,2BA$1.25
1529 W 35th PlPrivate RoomA3BR,3BA$1.20
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Los Angeles County Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Los Angeles County?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Los Angeles County is under $950.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Los Angeles County?

The cheapest apartment in Los Angeles County is 807 S Flower St which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Los Angeles County costs $5,495.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Los Angeles County?

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 772 regular apartments in Los Angeles County 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 Los Angeles County?

Cheap apartments in Los Angeles County have an average cost of $783 which is $4,712 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Los Angeles County.

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