Cheap Apartments for Rent in South Central LA
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Call for RentCardinal Commons
1286 W 35th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS, 1 BATH$765Base Rent$765Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$7651146 W 37th St Unit #8
1146 W 37th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Price Drop. $475 Off3 BEDS$799+4 BEDS$1,325+5 BEDS$999+Icon Plaza
3584 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Exceptional Value2 BEDS$899+5 BEDS$850+USC Student Housing - The Hive On Ellendale
2652-2656 Ellendale Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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Exceptional Value1 BED$8881530 W 37th St -- Housing near USC/Ktown
1530 W 37th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED$899+4 BEDS$5,683+3430 Walton Ave
3430 Walton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED$899
1419 W 35th St
1419 W 35th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
Exceptional ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$900Base Rent$900 - $1,350Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$900 - $1,3503918 Brighton Ave
3918 Brighton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90062 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$900Base Rent$900Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$9003771 S Catalina St
3771 S Catalina St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$900Base Rent$900Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$9001315 W 36th Pl
1315 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9001584 W 37th St Unit Room 3
1584 W 37th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9252626 S Budlong Ave Unit 2626 S Budlong Ave
2626 S Budlong Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9291424 W 37th Dr
1424 W 37th Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$938Convenient, Affordable Co-Living near USC Unit 206
1575 1/2 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New6 BEDS, 3 BATHS$945Base Rent$945Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$9451142 W 37th Pl
1142 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Exceptional ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,799+2 BEDS$1,249+3 BEDS$949+4 BEDS$999+Base Rent$949 - $3,598Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$949 - $3,598Tuscany Apartments Student Living
3770 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Exceptional Value1 BED$9491314 W 35th Pl- Housing near USC
1314 W 35th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED$949+4 BEDS$5,599+1377 W 36th Pl
1377 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Rent Special3 BEDS$1,399Jefferson Flats Apartments
1320 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Exceptional Value1 BED$958+4 BEDS$958+6 BEDS$958+
1476 W 35th St
1476 W 35th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED$9581587 W 35th St
1587 W 35th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$988Private Bedroom w Personal Bathroom & Shower, shared student-oriented space Unit 303
1575 1/2 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$995Base Rent$995 - $1,250Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$995 - $1,2504279 Walton Avenue
4279 Walton Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90037 -
6 BEDS$9951587 W 35th Pl
1587 W 35th Plz, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED$998The Pegasus
1471 W 37th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED$999
1181 Rolland Curtis Pl
1181 Rolland Curtis Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90037 -
1 BED$999
3001 Van Buren Pl
3001 Van Buren Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED$999
1186 W 37th Pl
1186 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
2 BEDS$1,624+3 BEDS$1,624+4 BEDS$999+5 BEDS$1,894+
Hub LA Coliseum
3800 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90037 -
1 BED$1,000+2 BEDS$3,225+7 BEDS$1,200+Orion 668
668 W 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,0003107-3107 Normandie Ave Unit 3105 B4-4
3107-3107 Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,0003107-3107 Normandie Ave Unit 3105 A4-2
3107-3107 Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,018
Private Bedroom w Personal Bathroom & Shower, shared student-oriented space Unit 202 Balcony WH (unfurnished)
1528 1/2 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
STUDIO$1,023+1 BED$1,087+Manchester Senior Housing
823 W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED, 1 BATH$1,025Base Rent$1,025Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,0251037 W 73rd St
1037 W 73rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90044 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,0502626 S Budlong Ave Unit 2626 S Budlong Ave
2626 S Budlong Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,0503105 Normandie Avenue Unit 3105 B2-1
3107-3107 Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007
Los Angeles at a Glance
Cheap Apartments in South Central LA Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
When looking for cheap apartments in South Central LA, Apartment Finder is your deal-hunting partner. Whether you’re looking for a studio, a one-bedroom, or a two-bedroom apartment, you want the best place at the right price. We have a great selection of budget-friendly apartments for rent, and we’ll show you which apartments offer the best value when compared to other apartments in South Central LA.
Finding a rental that fits your budget without compromising on quality can seem like a challenge, but Apartment Finder makes it easy to discover cheap apartments with all the features you want. To find an apartment you can afford, try looking in less popular neighborhoods outside of the city center. Timing is everything when searching for rentals that are affordable, so look at different times of the day, different days of the week and (if you can wait) certain months like December through March. When you find an apartment with a great price, don’t hesitate! Cheap apartments tend to go very quickly.
Affordability doens't have to equal sacrifice. While it’s important to be flexible, you might not have to give up as much as you think. You can find a cheap apartment for rent, complete with must-have amenities such as paid utilities and an in-unit washer and dryer. Click on any of these properties to see photos and floor plans, read reviews, check out the rent calculator, and learn more about the neighborhood with information on nearby parks, shopping malls, and transit stops. With 547 cheap apartments available in South Central LA, Apartment Finder is the place to find your next rental.
Top Budget-Friendly Neighborhoods in Los Angeles
(For 1 bedroom apartments)- Neighborhoods Average Sq Ft Average Rent
- South Central LA 355 Sq Ft $1,560/mo
- West Athens 581 Sq Ft $1,686/mo
- Vermont Harbor 586 Sq Ft $1,723/mo
- Vernon-Main 476 Sq Ft $1,736/mo
- Westmont 799 Sq Ft $1,752/mo
- Pico-Union 645 Sq Ft $1,804/mo
- Park Mesa Heights 549 Sq Ft $1,907/mo
- Monterey Hills 560 Sq Ft $1,924/mo
- Florence-Graham 579 Sq Ft $2,039/mo
- Bel Air 460 Sq Ft $2,042/mo
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