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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA

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  • Rent specials
    Studio $874+
    1 bd $1,874
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    The Chancellor

    3.5 (3)
    3191 W 7TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90005
    Apply online • Fitness center • Air conditioner

  • Apartments Under $1,100

  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,043
    1 bd $1,725+
    2 bd $2,650
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Park Plaza LLC

    4.5 (11)
    Park Plaza LLC, Los Angeles, CA 90046
    Apply online • Cat friendly
  • 10 units available
    Studio $1,095+
    1 bd $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    3184 W. 8th Street

    5.0 (2)
    3184 W. 8Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • Apartments Under $1,200

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    Argyle Villas

    2025 N. Argyle Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90068
    Cat friendly
  • Rent specials
    Studio $1,150+
    1 bd $1,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    San Lucas Apartments Age 62+

    1221 W 7TH ST, LOS ANGELES, CA 90017
    Pet friendly • Parking • Patio/Balcony
  • New Units Available
    Studio $1,190
    1 bd $1,855+
    2 bd $2,585
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Park Wilshire

    3.5 (24)
    2424 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90057
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 1216 N. Edgemont St. Studio-1 Apartment for Rent
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    Edgemont Towers

    4.5 (4)
    1216 N. Edgemont St., Los Agneles, CA 90029
    Cat friendly
  • Rent specials 8 units available
    Studio $1,195
    1 bd $1,795
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    6434 Yucca Street

    4.0 (7)
    6434 Yucca St, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,195
    1 bd $2,195
    2 bd $2,695
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Manhattan Homes - The Place

    4.0 (11)
    427 S. Manhattan Place, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly

  • Apartments Under $1,300

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    Franklin Manor

    7104 Franklin Ave., Hollywood, CA 90046
    Cat friendly
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,250+
    1 bd $1,600+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    560 N. Kingsley

    3.5 (8)
    560 N. Kingsley Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,255+
    1 bd $1,902
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Bonnie Brae Apartments

    3.5 (7)
    930 S. Bonnie Brae St, Los Angeles, CA 90006
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,275
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    418 S. Normandie Ave.

    4.0 (6)
    418 S. Normandie Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Cat friendly • Parking
  • 15 units available
    Studio $1,279
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Metro Villas Phase 2

    320 N Madison Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 9 units available
    Studio $1,280
    1 bd $1,800+
    2 bd $2,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Catalina Towers

    411 South Catalina St., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,285
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    426 S. New Hampshire

    426 S. New Hampshire, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Large Closets
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,295
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    3900 Ingraham St.

    3900 Ingraham St., Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • New Units Available 5 units available
    Studio $1,295
    1 bd $1,595
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    463 S. Hartford Ave.

    463 S. Hartford Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90017
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors • Laundry Facilities
  • 12 units available
    Studio $1,295+
    1 bd $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    314 S. Alexandria Ave

    3.5 (4)
    314 S. Alexandria Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials 11 units available
    Studio $1,295+
    1 bd $1,495+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    817 S. Hobart Blvd.

    3.5 (8)
    817 S. Hobart Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,299+
    1 bd $1,899+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Gershwin

    4.0 (17)
    5533 Hollywood Blvd, Hollywood, CA 90028
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center

  • Apartments Under $1,400

  • Only 1 unit left
    1 bd $1,300
    2 bd $3,400
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    341 Gramercy Place Los Angeles

    4.0 (6)
    341 S Gramercy Pl, LOS ANGELES, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,300
    1 bd $1,800
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Rose Pointe (Bellevue)

    2416 Bellevue Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    Studio $1,320+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Kipling Apartments

    4.0 (9)
    4067-4077 W. 3Rd St., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    Bronson Towers

    4.5 (2)
    1933 N. Bronson Ave, Hollywood, CA 90068
    Cat friendly
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,325
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Hampshire Towers

    345 S. New Hampshire Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Only 1 unit left
    Studio $1,345
    1 bd $1,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    862 S. Catalina Street

    3.5 (8)
    862 S. Catalina Street, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,345+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    1230 N. Berendo Street

    3.5 (13)
    1230 N. Berendo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90029
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Studio $1,350+
    1 bd $2,100+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Hollymont Apartments

    3.5 (2)
    1771-1777 N. Vermont Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Hardwood Floors • Laundry Facilities • Public Transportation
  • Only 2 units left
    1 bd $1,350+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Chelsea Corners

    3.0 (10)
    756 S. Carondelet St., Los Angeles, CA 90057
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • 10 units available
    Studio $1,350
    1 bd $1,930+
    2 bd $2,750
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Wilshire Alexandria Westgate

    535 S. Alexandria Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 4 units available
    Studio $1,365+
    1 bd $1,875
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    432 S. New Hampshire

    432 S. New Hampshire, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • 1 bd $1,377+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Swansea Park Senior Apartments

    1015 North Kingsley Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90029
    Pet friendly • Extra Storage
  • Studio $1,385+
    1 bd $2,135+
    2 bd $2,595
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Langham

    4.0 (5)
    715 Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • New Units Available Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,390+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Mikado Little Tokyo

    4.5 (1)
    331 1St Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
    Apply online • Hardwood Floors • Laundry Facilities
  • Only 3 units left
    Studio $1,395+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    The Sutton

    3.5 (20)
    539 S. Manhattan Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,399+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Ancelle

    701 S. Gramercy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Dishwasher

  • Apartments Under $1,500

  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,475+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Cherokee Villas

    1733 N. Cherokee Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Hardwood Floors
  • Studio $1,550+
    1 bd $1,850+
    2 bd $2,250+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Victoria Apartments

    4.0 (3)
    414-444 S. Ardmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Parking • Patio/Balcony • Hardwood Floors
  • Studio $1,750+
    1 bd $2,295+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Linda Vista Apartments

    4.5 (9)
    939 S. Serrano Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90006
    Pet friendly • Parking • Air conditioner
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $1,750
    1 bd $1,795+
    2 bd $2,200+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Kingsley Court Apartments

    1345 N. Kingsley Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027
    Pet friendly • Parking • Patio/Balcony
  • 1 bd $1,800+
    2 bd $2,350+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    526 Ardmore

    3.0 (1)
    526 S. Ardmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Parking • Hardwood Floors • Laundry Facilities
  • Rent specials 53 units available
    Studio $1,806+
    1 bd $2,501+
    2 bd $3,191+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Sentral DTLA

    755 S Spring St, Los Angeles, CA 90014
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • New Units Available 9 units available
    Studio $1,865+
    1 bd $2,325+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Villa Vicente

    3.5 (7)
    5351 San Vicente Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90019
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials 5 units available
    Studio $1,870
    1 bd $2,135
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Maxfield Lofts

    4.0 (10)
    819 Santee St., Los Angeles, CA 90014
    Apply online • Pet friendly • In unit laundry
  • Rent specials
    1 bd $1,995+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    Parc Meridien

    3.5 (2)
    510 S. Normandie Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Rent specials 4 units available
    Studio $2,090
    1 bd $2,195+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Garment Lofts

    4.0 (9)
    217 E 8Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90014
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Fitness center
  • Rent specials New Units Available
    Studio $2,196+
    1 bd $2,599+
    2 bd $2,799+
    Total monthly cost
    Verified Listing

    G12

    1200 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90015
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Pool
  • 4 units available
    Studio $2,523+
    1 bd $3,112+
    Base rent
    Verified Listing

    Mediterranean Village West Hollywood

    3.0 (1)
    840 Larrabee St, West Hollywood, CA 90069
    Apply online • Pet friendly • Parking
  • Ask for pricing
    Verified Listing

    339 Ardmore

    4.0 (1)
    339 S. Ardmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    Parking • Patio/Balcony • Air conditioner
  • 334-0-nhood

Frequently asked questions

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

The price range of a cheap apartment is between $350 and $15,119.

How many cheap rentals are available in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA on RentCafe?

There are 1585 cheap rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA were last updated on 24 Sep 2026.

What is the average size of a cheap apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

The average Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA cheap apartment size is 466 sq. ft.

What are the advantages of renting a cheap apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

Cheap apartments in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA are usually less expensive, smaller, and easier to maintain. They also come with lower utility costs.

What are the downsides of renting a cheap apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

A cheap apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA offers little storage space and fewer amenities compared to other apartments.

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