
Apartments for Rent in San Pedro, CA (1,129 Rentals)


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Harbor Terrace

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Portside Studio Apartments

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503 N Bandini St, Unit 2

2410 S Patton Ave
San Pedro, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Pedro?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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San Pedro Studio Apartments | $2,089 | $1,095 | $3,075 |
San Pedro 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,032 | $1,595 | $5,875 |
San Pedro 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,579 | $2,195 | $7,748 |
San Pedro 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,790 | $2,800 | $10,000+ |
San Pedro 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,622 | $3,500 | $10,000+ |
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San Pedro Overview
A consolidation with the larger municipality of Los Angeles, San Pedro is a working class city that has much to offer. Located near the famous Port of Los Angeles and long a hub for commercial fishing, this blue collar town is an excellent place to raise a family or pursue a career in the great state of California.
What is the history of San Pedro?
Coming into its own in the early 1900s, San Pedro grew to include a military outpost (Fort MacArthur) and survived a the great earthquake of 1929. Long a large shipping port, the early 1960s saw the opening of a number of waterside restaurants and shopping outlets. A trolley system was unveiled in the city in 2003, leading to increased ease of traversing the city for those residing in San Pedro apartments.
How is the weather in San Pedro?
California is famous for its sunny weather, and San Pedro is no exception. Spring and autumn nights can occasionally be chilly, but snow in the winter is almost non-existent. Fog off the sea can roll in causing some clammy mornings, but overall the city is prone to warm and sunny days and pleasant, crisp evenings.
How do I get around town?
Most of those living in apartments in San Pedro rely upon a personal car or truck for most of their daily transportation needs, although the Red Car Line Trolley is a very popular alternative. Some bus transfers are available throughout the downtown region as well, and Los Angeles boasts much in the way of nearby air travel options.
What is the San Pedro commute like?
28th Street is known as the most steep in the city, with much of the roadway at a 30% angle at least, while Interstate 110 skirts the northern end of the city and leads into Los Angeles proper. I-110 is the most popular route for commuters, and LA traffic is notorious even in the Pedro region, so residents of San Pedro rentals headed to the job market of LA should allot plenty of time to get there.
What are the local media outlets?
Random Lengths News' has been the most popular print outlet in the city since the 1970s, and the 'LA Times' boasts a strong readership in the zip code as well. Radio is diverse, offering anything from classical to country, modern R&B to freeform indie rock formats paying homage to local legends like Mike Watt and beyond. Most standard broadcasting television outlets can be found with ease, thanks to the proximity of San Pedro apartments to the LA market.
Why live in San Pedro, CA?
Offering stunning ocean-side views, a tough-to-beat working class ambiance, and plenty of amenities in the way of museums, eateries and shopping, San Pedro is an excellent choice for those in the market for a new home in California. Local schools are consistently given strong marks, and the relaxed way of life seems to radiate from the very streets themselves in this charming port city.
What San Pedro landmarks should I see?
The Cabrillo Marine Aquarium was designed by architecture legend Frank Gehry, and the Los Angeles Maritime Museum is the largest of its kind in the state. Take a stroll across the scenic Vincent Thomas Bridge to nearby Terminal Island, or get a glimpse of living history at Liberty Hill, the site of the roots of the ACLU.
What is there to do around San Pedro?
The SS Lane Victory is an actual battleship and museum you can climb aboard to explore, or head further seaward with a sport fishing trip on one of the many vessels based in the local port-o-call. The Port Fermin Lighthouse is a great place to spend an afternoon, and you can grab a bite after your visit at the seafood mecca of the Crusty Crab. Grab a few drinks at Crimsin, or stroll for bargains at the Garden Village retail center, both an easy commute from many San Pedro apartments.
Any annual festivals or San Pedro events to know?
Summer is dominated by the hugely popular dramatic outing of Shakespeare By The Sea, and art enthusiasts will never want to miss the famous first Thursday celebrations, held near 7th street most months.
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
Greater Los Angeles holds a world of famous sights and nightlife options, from the bright lights of Hollywood to the famed night clubs of the Sunset Strip. Head north up Highway 101 for a visit to lower Oregon's camping and hiking options, or make the weekend escape to bet it all on black in the heart of Las Vegas, both easily reached from most rentals in San Pedro.
Where is the best place to move in San Pedro?
Whether you desire a seaside view close to the famous port or simply need a single bedroom unit offering onsite parking close to the interstate, we are confident the ideal San Pedro apartment is ready to meet you. Good luck on your search for that next ideal California place to call home!
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Getting Around San Pedro, CA
Walk Score®
78 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
71 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
42 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about San Pedro
How much are Studio apartments in San Pedro?
There are currently 142 Studio Apartments in San Pedro with rent ranges from $1,095 to $3,075 with an average price of $2,089.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom San Pedro Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in San Pedro ranges from $1,595 to $5,875 with an average monthly rent of $3,032.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in San Pedro cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in San Pedro range from $2,195 to $7,748. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,579.
How expensive are San Pedro Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 159 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in San Pedro on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,800 to $10,834 - averaging $4,790 for the location.
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