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4 BEDS, 4 BATHS$7002-212 E 29th St
2-212 E 29th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 -
4 BEDS, 4 BATHS$700215 E 29th St
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1 BED$1,759+2 BEDS$1,209+3 BEDS$909+4 BEDS$989+Tuscany Apartments Student Living
3770 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
STUDIO$2,250+1 BED$2,800+2 BEDS$2,225+3 BEDS$950+
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1 BED$958+4 BEDS$958+6 BEDS$958+1476 W 35th St
1476 W 35th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9826050 S Western Ave
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Good Value|STUDIO$985+1 BED$1,098+2 BEDS$2,500+3 BEDS$3,600+The Nest at 1299
1299 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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2 BEDS$2,520+3 BEDS$1,150+4 BEDS$1,040+5 BEDS$999+Icon Plaza
3584 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
8 BEDS, 8 BATHS$999Student Accommodation Los Angeles CA 90018
3759 Dalton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
2 BEDS$1,025+5 BEDS$1,000+USC Student Housing - The Hive On Ellendale
2652-2656 Ellendale Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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20 BEDS, 8 BATHS$1,000920 W 28th St
920 W 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
11 BEDS, 9 BATHS$1,0002739 S Budlong Ave
2739 S Budlong Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,0001608 W 36th Pl
1608 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 -
STUDIO$2,136+2 BEDS$1,098+3 BEDS$1,028+2600 S Catalina St
2600 S Catalina St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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STUDIO$1,050+3 BEDS$3,750+2605-2611 Orchard Ave
2605-2611 Orchard Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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2 BEDS$1,614+3 BEDS$1,614+4 BEDS$1,099+5 BEDS$1,985+Hub LA Coliseum
3800 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90037 -
1 BED, 2 BATHS$1,1001315 W 36th Pl
1315 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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29th Street Apartments
431 E 29th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,1952606 Normandie Ave Unit 15
2606 Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,1952608 Normandie Ave Unit 15
2608 Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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STUDIO$1,200+1 BED$1,350+4 BEDS$3,800+1296 W Jefferson Blvd
1296 W Jefferson Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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1 BED, 1 BATH$1,2004059 Brighton Ave
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1 BED$1,650+2 BEDS$1,230+University Gateway
3335 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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Cheap Apartments in South Central LA Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
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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 519 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
- Exposition Park West 245 Sq Ft $1,425/mo
- Lincoln 276 Sq Ft $1,481/mo
- South Central LA 470 Sq Ft $1,700/mo
- Willowbrook 618 Sq Ft $1,741/mo
- West Athens 545 Sq Ft $1,743/mo
- Westmont 589 Sq Ft $1,751/mo
- Pico-Union 627 Sq Ft $1,794/mo
- Canndu/Avalon Gardens 889 Sq Ft $1,815/mo
- Ellendale Place 536 Sq Ft $1,870/mo
- Vermont Harbor 734 Sq Ft $1,878/mo
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