Apartments for Rent in Cudahy, CA

Prices and availability in Cudahy, CA were last updated on 15 May 2026.

The best apartments in Cudahy, CA are: CLARA APARTMENTS, 5032-34 ELIZABETH STREET, NAVAJO APARTMENTS, AZTEC APARTMENTS and Clara Apts.

The average rent in Cudahy, CA is $1,476.

The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cudahy, CA is between $1,600 and $1,775.

In Cudahy, 86% of the residents are renting compared to 14% owning a home, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. Large-scale apartment buildings with more than 50 units represent 2% of Cudahy's rentals, 48% are small-scale complexes with under 50 units, and 47% are single-family rentals.

The age and size of multifamily buildings are among the most visible characteristics of the rental market in a city. In this case, the apartment buildings in Cudahy are about 33 years old, on average. Of these, 40% have been built since 2000, representing the newer options on the market and typically offering more amenities. Rental buildings in the city have an average height of 3 stories. About 85% of the rental communities here are low-rise, garden-style communities, 15% are mid-rises, and none are high-rise buildings. These are true especially for large-scale multifamily buildings with over 50 apartments.

Rental apartments in Cudahy come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 12% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 66% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 20% of all rentals in Cudahy. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.