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Houses for Rent in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA

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    1432.5 E. 20Th St. RM-2 B-4, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    1 BED $700
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    1432.5 E. 20Th St. RM-2 B-2, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    1 BED $700
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    1432.5 E. 20Th St. RM-1 B-2, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    1 BED $700
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    1037 E. 50Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    2 BEDS $2,850
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    678 E 45Th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    5 BEDS $4,670
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    1432.5 E. 20Th St. RM-4 B-3, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    1 BED $700
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    430 E. 64Th St., Los Angeles, CA 90003
    1 BED $1,975
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    5227 Ruthelen, Los Angeles, CA 90062
    3 BEDS $3,622
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    1250 East 87Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90002
    2 BEDS $2,500
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    10045 South Saint Andrews Place, Los Angeles, CA 90047
    1 BED $1,275
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    1635 E 33Rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    5 BEDS $650
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    215 E 29Th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    4 BEDS $700
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    217 1/2 East 29Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    4 BEDS $700
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    217 East 29Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    4 BEDS $700
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    4266 Hillcrest Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90008
    1 BED $1,750
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    1851 East 43Rd Street, Vernon, CA 90058
    3 BEDS $3,849
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    3705 Arlington Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90018
    4 BEDS $4,400
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    5327 Valley Ridge Avenue, View Park-Windsor Hills, CA 90043
    4 BEDS $10,000
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    1423 West 106Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90047
    3 BEDS $3,400
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    4059 Brighton Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90062
    1 BED $1,200
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    6133 S Victoria Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90043
    1 BED $1,890
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    1530 W 28Th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    2 BEDS $3,750
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    1177 E 41St Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90011
    3 BEDS $3,200
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    320 W 89Th St, Los Angeles, CA 90003, Los Angeles, CA 90003
    3 BEDS $3,400
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South L.A., Los Angeles, CA rent trends

Rental prices in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA have decreased by 2.02% over the past year. The average rent moved from $3,033 to $2,972.

Average rent in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA

$2,972/mo South L.A., Los Angeles, CA average rental price, September 2025
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA is around $2,972.

    What's the typical rent budget in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    A share of 3% of apartments in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 15% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 20% of South L.A.'s apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 26% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 36% of apartment rentals in Los Angeles are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA (36%) fall between $3,000- per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in South L.A., CA

    69 /100
    Somewhat Walkable
    62 /100
    Good Transit
    66 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 69, Transit Score®: 62, Bike Score®: 66

    Frequently asked questions

    How much is the rent for a house in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    The price range of a house for rent is between $700 and $4,670.

    How many houses are available in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 7 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA were last updated on 17 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    The average South L.A., Los Angeles, CA rental house size is 1,637 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    Renting a house in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

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

    Houses for rent in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

    South L.A., Los Angeles, CA demographics

    • 791,703Total Population
    • 402,720 Female
      388,983 Male
    • 32Median Age

    In total, South L.A., Los Angeles, CA has 791,703 residents, 402,720 women and 388,983 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of South L.A.’s population is 32.

    South L.A., Los Angeles, CA households

    • 161,217 Family
      69,252 Non-family
    • 92,866 Children
      137,602 No Children
    • 230,469Total Number of Households
    • 2.74Average People Per Household
    • $60,432Median Household Income

    There is a total of 230,469 households in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 92,866 have children and 137,602 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 161,217 family households and 69,252 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in South L.A. is 2.74 people, on average. The median household annual income in South L.A. equals $60,432, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,608.

    South L.A., Los Angeles, CA education statistics

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 20% of the population in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA have no high school education, 38% went to high-school, and 22% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 10% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 5% hold a Graduate Degree.

    Renting a house in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA

    You know it’s time for a change, and snatching your dream house might be the perfect way to start. If you’re not sure where to look, we’ll give you a tip. About 25 rental homes are located in South L.A., Los Angeles, CA, ranging in price from $650 to $10,000. Whether you’re looking for duplexes, townhouses or single family homes for rent, you’re sure to find what you need. The average rent for a South L.A., Los Angeles, CA property is about $2,485, but if you’re looking for cheap houses for rent, take a look at 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom properties, which are likely to be more affordable.

    Renting a house. It’s a family affair!

    Single family homes have long been an attractive option for family oriented people. If you have a big family, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom properties might be the right fit for you. To find the home of your dreams, don’t forget to use the filters on RentCafe, so you can be sure that you’re not wasting any time looking at properties that don’t interest you. Soon enough you will be enjoying the privacy and comfort of your new home, without any noises coming from the upstairs neighbors. Don’t forget about the added benefit of having a backyard, a safe place for your children and family pet, where you can also try your hand at gardening and, why not, grow your own organic vegetables. Don’t forget to ask your landlord for permission in writing before you make any changes to the landscape. If one of the 25 South L.A., Los Angeles, CA homes for rent is the right one for you, you can apply for a lease online right here on RentCafe.

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