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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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2 BEDS$1,624+3 BEDS$1,624+4 BEDS$874+5 BEDS$1,894+Hub LA Coliseum
3800 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90037 -
Exceptional Value1 BED$8881530 W 37th St -- Housing near USC/Ktown
1530 W 37th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9001584 W 37th St Unit Room 3
1584 W 37th 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$915Base Rent$915Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$9151327 W 37th Pl
1327 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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$938Convenient, Affordable Co-Living near USC Unit 206
1575 1/2 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
Exceptional ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New1 BED$1,575+2 BEDS$1,050+3 BEDS$949+Base Rent$949 - $3,150Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$949 - $3,150Tuscany 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 Special1 BED$950912 W 78th St
912 W 78th St, Los Angeles, CA 90044 -
2 BEDS$2,100+7 BEDS$1,000+8 BEDS$950+Pegasus Townhomes and Apartments
1180 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9502626 S Budlong Ave Unit 2626 S Budlong Ave
2626 S Budlong Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$9501608 W 36th Pl
1608 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
Exceptional Value1 BED$958+4 BEDS$958+6 BEDS$958+1476 W 35th St
1476 W 35th St, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
2 BEDS$1,076+3 BEDS$975+4 BEDS$975+Tessera
1069 Exposition Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$986Fully Furnished, Private Room w/ Private Bath – Co-Living, Just Minutes from USC! Unit 304 (unfurnished)
1528 1/2 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
Total Monthly Price Total Monthly Price NewSTUDIO, 1 BATH$995Base Rent$995Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$9951575 W 35th Pl
1575 W 35th 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 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$9991166 1/2 W 29th St-1166 Unit 1166
1166 1/2 W 29th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
1 BED$9991181 Rolland Curtis Pl
1181 Rolland Curtis Pl, 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 -
STUDIO$1,023+1 BED$1,087+Manchester Senior Housing
823 W Manchester Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044 -
1 BED, 2 BATHS$1,025KAK-37TH Unit 1
1153 W 37th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Price Drop. $585 Off3 BEDS$1,229+4 BEDS$1,384+5 BEDS$1,027+Icon Plaza
3584 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
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8 BEDS, 8 BATHS$1,075Student Accommodation Los Angeles CA 90018
3759 Dalton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
1 BED$1,0991151 W 37th Dr- Housing near USC
1151-1153 W 37th Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Exceptional ValueTotal Monthly Price Total Monthly Price New2 BEDS$1,100Base Rent$1,100 - $5,040Required Monthly FeesNoneTotal Monthly Price$1,100 - $5,040University Gateway
3335 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,100925 W 30th St Unit 14C- Private Br
925 W 30th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
Exceptional ValueSTUDIO$2,095+1 BED$1,100+2 BEDS$2,995+3 BEDS$1,200+2600 S Catalina St
2600 S Catalina St, Los Angeles, CA 90007 -
STUDIO, 1 BATH$1,125704 1/2-118 W 79th St Unit 108 1/2
704 1/2-118 W 79th St, Los Angeles, CA 90044 -
1 BED, 1 BATH$1,138Private Bedroom w Personal Bathroom & Shower, shared student-oriented space **PET-FRIENDLY FLOOR** Unit 102 (pet-friendly / unfurnished)
1528 1/2 W 36th Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90018 -
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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 562 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
- Vernon-Main 522 Sq Ft $1,568/mo
- South Central LA 414 Sq Ft $1,585/mo
- Westmont 757 Sq Ft $1,650/mo
- West Athens 588 Sq Ft $1,670/mo
- Vermont Harbor 556 Sq Ft $1,746/mo
- Pico-Union 987 Sq Ft $1,762/mo
- Florence-Graham 574 Sq Ft $1,944/mo
- Canndu/Avalon Gardens 655 Sq Ft $1,987/mo
- Arlington Heights 757 Sq Ft $1,991/mo
- Central San Fernando Vly 681 Sq Ft $2,079/mo
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