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Adams Hill Lofts - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

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Adams Hill Lofts

231 W 27th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

On-site laundry | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,053–$1,149

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1548 E  Martin Luther King Jr Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

1548 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

1548 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

BELC 03 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

BELC 03

1329 E 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

WSP Adams Main LLC "Troy Terrace Apartments" - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.7

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WSP Adams Main LLC "Troy Terrace Apartments"

132 E Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011

On-site laundry | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400–$2,450

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Good Shepard Homestay - Photo 1 of 1

2h ago

8.1

Very good

Good Shepard Homestay

212 East 24th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

3 baths

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 7

639 E. MLK Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

639 E. MLK Blvd

639 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011

1 bed

1 bath

$2,289

Apartment for rent

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1010 E. 25th St - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

1010 E. 25th St

1010 E 25th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Air conditioning | Microwave

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,041–$2,289

Apartment for rent

232 E 27th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

232 E 27th St #1, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

4 beds

4 baths

$600

House for rent

Available Nov 13

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225 W 25th St - Photo 1 of 1

8h ago

8

Very good

225 W 25th St

225 W 25th St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Ceiling fan

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$1,200–$2,100

Apartment for rent

1552 E 32nd St - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.6

Very good

1552 E 32nd St

1552 E 32nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

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28(1128) - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.3

Very good

28(1128)

1128 E 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Oven

4–5 beds

3 baths

$3,700–$4,200

Apartment for rent

Kaura Building-SOLA - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.6

Very good

Kaura Building-SOLA

2600 S San Pedro St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Controlled access | Oven

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,650–$2,390

Apartment for rent

122 E 31st St - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

Duplex, Modern - Los Angeles, CA

122 E 31st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

3 beds

4 baths

$3,300

Apartment for rent

Description

Property Status: Active Prime Location! Gated! Brand-New 2024 Construction (ADU)! This approximately 1,350 SF newly built, two-story gated ADU home is ideally located in Downtown Los Angeles, just minutes from USC and Koreatown, with excellent access to public transportation. The home features 3 bedrooms, each with its own private full bathroom, plus an additional flexible space that can be used as a living room, home office, or an extra bedroom, allowing for up to 4 bedrooms in total. Each room is equipped with a separate, modern wall-mounted split air conditioning and

805 E 21st St #805-1 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

805 E 21st St #805-1, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Studio

1 bath

$1,500

Apartment for rent

Description

Single-occupancy only. This sunny studio is located in the rear building of a two-building lot, built in 2008. The unit offers a private setting and includes all utilities. Ideally situated near the Downtown Fashion District, Convention Center, Microsoft Theater, and a wide variety of restaurants, with convenient walking access to the subway station. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle and attractions of Downtown Los Angeles just moments away.

00040-513 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

00040-513

513 E 23rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

2 beds

1 bath

$2,500

Apartment for rent

3309 S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

0 BR, 0 BA in South Central LA

3309 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Studio

0 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Description

Cozy studio unit available for rent in the heart of Los Angeles. This single unit features an open-concept living space with a functional layout, natural light, and a private bathroom. Conveniently located near public transportation, downtown LA, and local shops and dining. Ideal for a tenant seeking an affordable and centrally located home.

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2415 Stanford Ave #2415 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

3 BR, 2 BA in South Central LA

2415 Stanford Ave #2415, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,700

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 19

Description

Experience the best of urban living in this brand-new, light-filled property just minutes from the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Designed with the modern professional in mind, this 2026 new construction features the ultimate DTLA luxury: 2 dedicated, secure parking spaces. Whether you're commuting to the Arts District or working from home, this space offers the perfect balance of style and function. Key Features & Amenities: Secure Parking: Rare 2-car tandem parking included no more searching for street parking or paying extra for

825 E. 28th St. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.3

Very good

825 E. 28th St.

825 East 28th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90011

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

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217 E 29th St - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

$850 - Shared rooms in MODERN BUILDING with laundry on site

217 E 29th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

4 beds

4 baths

$850

House for rent

Available Feb 2

3309 S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

0 BR, 0 BA in South Central LA

3309 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Studio

0 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

3309 S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

0 BR, 0 BA in South Central LA

3309 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Studio

0 baths

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Sharaba 28 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

Sharaba 28

1039 E 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Elevator | Wi-fi

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

Apartment for rent

2811 South Central Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8

Very good

2811 South Central Avenue

2811 S Central Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

Apartment for rent

1120 E 25th St. (Restricted Property ALL UNITS) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

1120 E 25th St. (Restricted Property ALL UNITS)

1120 E 25th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Deck | Microwave

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,920–$2,172

Apartment for rent

1328 E. 21st St. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.4

Very good

1328 E. 21st St.

1328 E 21st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Studio

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

1554 E 21st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

1554 E 21st St

1554 E 21st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

2 beds

1 bath

$2,450

Apartment for rent

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145 E 36th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA house for rent in Los Angeles

House for rent

3309 S Main St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

0 BR, 0 BA in South Central LA

3309 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90007

Studio

0 baths

$1,600

Apartment for rent

225 E 30th St #225 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

225 E 30th St #225, Los Angeles, CA 90011

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Apartment for rent

618 E 28th St - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

TOWNHOME - Los Angeles, CA

618 E 28th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Assigned parking

5 beds

5 baths

$4,500

House for rent

523 E 21st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

$1,900 - FURNISHED 1 BR/1BA near DTLA/USC/Fashion District

523 E 21st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

House for rent

Available Feb 1

608 E 29th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA house for rent in Los Angeles

608 E 29th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Balcony

5 beds

4 baths

$4,195

$3,950

Price drop

House for rent

Available Jan 9

559 W 39th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA house for rent in Los Angeles

559 W 39th St, Los Angeles, CA 90037

Hardwood floor | Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$4,500

House for rent

Available Jan 20

225 E 30th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

225 E 30th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Apartment for rent

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1110 E 40th Pl #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

Available now! Modern Shared Living in Central LA | Private Suite & Weekly Cleaning

1110 E 40th Pl #NA, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 10

1635 E 33rd St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA house for rent in Los Angeles

1635 E 33rd St #NA, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Air conditioning

5 beds

4 baths

$750

House for rent

Available Jan 8

215 E 29th St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

$750 - Shared rooms in MODERN BUILDING with laundry on site

215 E 29th St #1, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Balcony

4 beds

4 baths

$750

House for rent

Available Jan 8

217 1/2 E 29th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

South Central LA house for rent in Los Angeles

Quality DTLA Housing Made Affordable – from $700 – All Utilities Included

217 1/2 E 29th St #NA, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Air conditioning | Balcony | Hardwood floor

4 beds

5 baths

$700

House for rent

Available Feb 2

215 1/2 E 29th St #NA - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

South Central LA house for rent in Los Angeles

Smart, Modern Co-Living Near USC – All-Inclusive from $700

215 1/2 E 29th St #NA, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

4 beds

4 baths

$700

House for rent

Available Feb 2

1265 E Adams Blvd #1265 - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

Modern Co-Living Near USC & Exposition Park – All-Inclusive from $750

1265 E Adams Blvd #1265, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

4 baths

$750

House for rent

Available Feb 2

1265 E Adams Blvd - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

Stylish, Budget-Friendly Shared Rooms in South LA – Flexible Stays from $750/month

1265 E Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

4 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 2

1265 E Adams Blvd #1267 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

$750 - Quality Housing Near USC Made Simple – All Utilities Included

1265 E Adams Blvd #1267, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

4 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 2

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1265 E Adams Blvd - Photo 1 of 1
No deposit

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

From $750/Month - Turnkey DTLALiving for Students, Professionals, Nomads & Transplants

1265 E Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

5 beds

4 baths

$750

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 2

1449 E 25th St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA house for rent in Los Angeles

Co-living House with gym and recording studio

1449 E 25th St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Furnished | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$700

House for rent

Available Feb 1

753 1/2 E Adams Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

TOWNHOME - Los Angeles, CA

753 1/2 E Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Assigned parking

5 beds

5 baths

$5,000

House for rent

4019 1/2 Hooper Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

1291 East 40th Place - 4019 1/2

4019 1/2 Hooper Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90011

On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 10

436 East 28th Street #1 - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

436 East 28th Street - 1

436 East 28th Street #1, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

5 beds

5 baths

$4,584

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 15

1002 E 33rd St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

1002 E 33rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

2 beds

2 baths

$3,199

House for rent

Available Apr 14

1451 E 21st St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA apartment for rent in Los Angeles

2 BR, 1 BA in Central Alameda

1451 E 21st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Oct 25

1265 E Adams Blvd #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Central LA townhouse for rent in Los Angeles

from $750 - For bed in Shared Rooms in Modern Townhouse In Los Angeles With Great Amenities

1265 E Adams Blvd #1, Los Angeles, CA 90011

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

5 beds

4 baths

$749

House for rent

Available Jan 8

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South Central LA, Los Angeles apartment availability

South Central LA's rental market offers a good selection of listings, with an average of 40 rentals available each month. The neighborhood's inventory is relatively diverse, featuring a mix of studio, 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments. Many of these apartments offer popular amenities, including pet-friendly policies, on-site laundry, and in-unit laundry, which are available in about a third of the apartments. This variety of options and amenities makes South Central LA a viable choice for renters seeking a convenient and comfortable living situation.

Why South Central LA, Los Angeles is a great place to live

South Central LA stands out for its commitment to environmental sustainability and vibrant social life. The neighborhood's focus on eco-friendly practices is evident in its use of non-toxic paint, waste recycling, and composting programs. Many buildings also incorporate sustainable materials in their construction and feature low-flow fixtures, further reducing the area's environmental footprint. The community's emphasis on parks and recreation, rainwater harvesting, and community solar projects also contribute to its high environmental sustainability score. With a high walk score and frequent transit options, residents can easily get around without relying on cars, making it an attractive spot for those who value social living and a reduced carbon footprint. The neighborhood's population and safety record also make it an excellent choice for those seeking a lively, yet secure, community.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

South Central LA Apartments for rent FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in South Central LA, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in South Central LA is 286 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South Central LA is 571 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South Central LA is 636 square feet.

Can I afford an apartment for rent in South Central LA, CA?

To help you better understand how much rent you can afford, check out Zumper's rent calculator. Our rent calculator can help you learn more about South Central LA average rent prices.

What type of apartment rental is most common in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA?

4+ bedroom apartments are the most common type of rentals in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA right now.

What type of apartment rental is least common in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA?

3 bedroom apartments are the least common type of rentals in South Central LA, Los Angeles, CA right now.

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