What is a good price for a cheap apartment in Los Angeles?

As of the second half of 2025, average rents in Los Angeles are approximately: Studio: $2,248 One bedroom: $2,596 Two bedroom: $3,975 Three bedroom: $6,180 Apartments priced below these averages are generally considered affordable options in Los Angeles.

How many cheap apartments are available in Los Angeles?

As of the second half of 2025, Apartment List features around 656 cheap apartments available for rent. These include cheap studios, cheap one-bedroom, cheap two-bedroom, and even cheap three-bedroom apartments available across Los Angeles.

What neighborhoods in Los Angeles have a lot of cheap apartments?

According to Apartment List data, some of the most affordable neighborhoods in Los Angeles include Boyle Heights , MacArthur Park , and Westlake , where rents often fall below the city’s average. To learn more about affordable areas across the city, check out our Apartment List Guide to the Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles .

Are there a lot of cheap apartments in Los Angeles?

With around 656 cheap apartment listings in Los Angeles, it’s definitely possible to find an affordable rental that fits your budget without sacrificing on comfort, amenities, or safety.

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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA

634 rentals available

1825 Butler Ave/1822 Colby Ave
$1,995
1825 Butler Ave/1822 Colby Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90025
(919) 769-3803
4 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Pet friendly, Parking, and Range
Prime Location
Westside Living Near Cafés and Parks
Experience prime Westside living at 1825 Butler Ave/1822 Colby Ave, tucked in a neighborhood known for its walkability. Enjoy the convenience of nearby cafes, restaurants, and grocery stores. Cats and small dogs are welcomed, and residents commend the safety and friendliness of the community.
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Berkshire K2LA
$1,830
685 S New Hampshire Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 594-5953
Rent Savings
11 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Nest technology, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance, Garage + more
Luxury Oasis
Experience lavish living in vibrant Koreatown.
Berkshire K2LA offers a luxurious living experience in bustling Koreatown. Residents enjoy modern appliances and spacious living areas, highlighted by a stunning rooftop deck for relaxation and social events. With amenities like in-unit laundry, a pool, and a fitness center, it's a haven of comfort and style.
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Olympic by Windsor
$1,935
936 S Olive St, Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 529-9055
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“Mr . Jalen was amazing and answered all the questioned I had. His energy gave me a green light to go ahead and apply . I felt like now o have a go to person at the office to help me with any concerns when I finally move in .For me it’s important to be kind and that young man was extremely kind and willing to explain every important detail with me. I sincerely appreciate that.”
13 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Garage + more
Luxurious Living
Prestigious Downtown Los Angeles location with top amenities.
Discover the luxury of urban living at Olympic by Windsor. Situated in the vibrant Downtown Los Angeles, renowned for its high walkability score, the property offers easy access to premier dining, shopping, and entertainment. Residents appreciate the impeccable service from the maintenance and leasing teams, alongside outstanding amenities like a gym, pool, and rooftop skydecks.
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400 Gramercy
$1,950
400 S. Gramercy Place, Los Angeles, CA 90020
(213) 474-8671
1 unit available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Stainless steel + more
Vibrant Locale
Thriving lifestyle in dynamic Koreatown area
400 Gramercy offers a dynamic living experience in the heart of Koreatown. The recently renovated property provides modern amenities like stainless steel appliances and hardwood floors. Residents enjoy a quiet atmosphere, convenient access to public transit, and a vibrant nightlife just steps away.
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Linda Vista Apartments
$1,850
939 S. Serrano Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90006
(213) 770-4765
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
On-site laundry, Hardwood floors, 24hr maintenance, Carport, Walk in closets, Gym + more
Art Deco
Historic charm meets modern convenience in L.A.
Discover the distinctive Art Deco charm of Linda Vista Apartments, perfectly situated in the vibrant heart of Los Angeles. Known for its classical interiors, it's just a stone's throw away from Koreatown Plaza's shopping and nightlife. With pets allowed and close proximity to transport and entertainment, it's an ideal spot for those seeking both character and convenience.
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339 S. Ardmore
$1,850
339 S Ardmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020
(213) 468-0152
2 units available
1 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Garage, Recently renovated + more
Vibrant Locale
Enjoy vibrant living in the heart of Koreatown.
Located in the exciting Koreatown area, 339 S. Ardmore offers modern and spacious living spaces enhanced by recent renovations. The neighborhood's diverse culinary scene, vibrant nightlife, and easy access to public transportation make it a prime choice for urban dwellers. With features like stainless steel appliances, air conditioning, and private balconies, residents enjoy comfort and style at home.
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Brownstone Lofts
$1,699
1168 W Bellevue Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90012
(773) 694-1710
Rent Savings
3 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Urban Elegance
Chic style near downtown Los Angeles & Sunset Blvd.
Brownstone Lofts offers a chic urban living experience with its unique blend of New York Brownstone and Hollywood Regency styles. Located conveniently near downtown Los Angeles, you'll find easy access to the vibrant Sunset Boulevard's bars and restaurants. Residents enjoy modern amenities such as in-unit laundry and a 24-hour fitness center, creating a comfortable and stylish atmosphere.
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Sunset and Vine
$1,845
1555 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028
(323) 843-9041
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“it’s a wonderful place to live.”
16 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, 24hr maintenance + more
Hollywood Luxury
Hollywood living with top-notch amenities and vibrant lifestyle.
Sunset and Vine offers a prime Hollywood location with walking distance to upscale shopping and award-winning restaurants. With luxurious amenities like a gym, pool, and sauna, enjoy a vibrant lifestyle and modern comforts. The inclusion of both dogs and cats makes it perfect for pet owners, while renter reviews praise the efficient maintenance team and friendly staff.
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South Park by Windsor
$1,840
939 South Hill Street, Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 786-4044
Rent Savings
19 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Urban Luxury
Prime Downtown LA Location
South Park by Windsor offers the best of urban living in the heart of vibrant Downtown Los Angeles. Residents love the proximity to key amenities like Whole Foods and various dining options just a short walk away. With stylish interiors and pet-friendly policies, it's a perfect place to call home.
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Renaissance Tower
$1,545
501 W Olympic Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 319-2812
Rent Savings
Top rated for Location
“The Floor plans were great. The charm of the building was very, very nice. The security was also very, very good.”
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Parking + more
Urban Lifestyle
Experience Dynamic Downtown Living
Renaissance Tower is located in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles, offering residents immediate access to an abundance of shopping, dining, and entertainment venues. The property's integration of modern amenities like stainless steel appliances, a rooftop pool, and on-site laundry ensures a seamless urban living experience. Renters have praised the friendly community and the attentive maintenance team, making it a sought-after residence for those who love city life.
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Baldwin Manor and Windsor Manor
$1,769
3924 Crenshaw Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 613-3008
Rent Savings
1 unit available
Studio
Amenities
In unit laundry, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, 24hr maintenance, Parking + more
Modern Comfort
Stylish Living in Congress West, Los Angeles
Baldwin Manor and Windsor Manor offer a luxurious living experience with modern amenities, including granite countertops and in-unit laundry facilities. Located in Congress West, Los Angeles, the property provides easy access to convenient shopping, award-winning schools, and lively dining options nearby. With well-maintained grounds and responsive management, residents enjoy a high standard of security and comfort.
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The Reserve at Warner Center
$1,967
22100 Erwin Street, Los Angeles, CA 91367
(408) 389-2465
Rent Savings
9 units available
Studio • 1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
In unit laundry, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly, Carport + more
Resort Amenities
Modern living in Woodland Hills' vibrant heart.
The Reserve at Warner Center offers beautifully remodeled apartments with modern kitchens and ample storage. Residents enjoy a peaceful community atmosphere with resort-style amenities, including a stunning pool and fitness center. Located in the heart of Woodland Hills, it’s surrounded by shopping, dining, and entertainment options.
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The Madrid Apartments
$1,725
7125 Lennox Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 91405
(818) 330-6445
Rent Savings
7 units available
Studio • 1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Cats allowed + more
Utility Package
Best utility package, location close to essential amenities.
Madrid Apartments offers an excellent utility package, covering water and trash to save you on monthly costs. Cats are allowed here, making it ideal for cat owners. The location places you close to essential amenities, dining options, and schools, ensuring convenience at every turn. Residents also love the clean environment and responsive management.
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Warner Courtyard Apartments
$1,995
21045 Vanowen Street, Los Angeles, CA 91303
(818) 214-8423
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Conveniently Located
Prime Locale Near Shopping and Entertainment
Warner Courtyard Apartments in Canoga Park boast an unbeatable location with proximity to numerous entertainment, dining, and shopping options, including Westfield Topanga and Fallbrook Center. Residents can enjoy lush landscaping and excellent amenities such as a swimming pool and a fitness room. The community is also notable for its responsive management, creating a welcoming environment.
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Woodman Lassen
$1,990
9933 Woodman Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91345
(631) 616-0025
4 units available
1 bed • 2 bed
Amenities
24hr laundry, Nest technology, Patio / balcony, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Popular Apartments in Convenient Mission Hills Location
Woodman Lassen Apartments in Mission Hills present an attractive living option with top viewership, favorites, and contacts. The community is nestled in a residential area offering city conveniences with calm surroundings. Residents enjoy the property's cleanliness, well-maintained amenities, and a welcoming atmosphere from attentive management.
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Bali Apartments
$1,955
5018-5020 Obama Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90016
(770) 285-0747
3 units available
1 bed
Amenities
On-site laundry, Patio / balcony, Granite counters, Hardwood floors, Dishwasher, Pet friendly + more
Prime Location
Close to vibrant Downtown Culver City.
Bali Apartments offer a serene living environment with lush landscaping and gated security, ensuring peace and comfort. Located near Downtown Culver City and USC, you'll have easy access to dining and entertainment options. With both cats and dogs allowed, it's a perfect place for pet lovers.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

As of the second half of 2025, average rents in Los Angeles are approximately:
Studio: $2,248 One bedroom: $2,596 Two bedroom: $3,975 Three bedroom: $6,180
Apartments priced below these averages are generally considered affordable options in Los Angeles.
As of the second half of 2025, Apartment List features around 656 cheap apartments available for rent. These include cheap studios, cheap one-bedroom, cheap two-bedroom, and even cheap three-bedroom apartments available across Los Angeles.
According to Apartment List data, some of the most affordable neighborhoods in Los Angeles include Boyle Heights, MacArthur Park, and Westlake, where rents often fall below the city’s average.
To learn more about affordable areas across the city, check out our Apartment List Guide to the Most Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles.
With around 656 cheap apartment listings in Los Angeles, it’s definitely possible to find an affordable rental that fits your budget without sacrificing on comfort, amenities, or safety.

Cheap Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA

1825 Butler Ave/1822 Colby Ave

Berkshire K2LA

Olympic by Windsor

400 Gramercy

Linda Vista Apartments

339 S. Ardmore

Brownstone Lofts

Sunset and Vine

South Park by Windsor

Renaissance Tower

Baldwin Manor and Windsor Manor

The Reserve at Warner Center

The Madrid Apartments

Warner Courtyard Apartments

Woodman Lassen

Bali Apartments