Los Angeles

Apartments for rent in Los Angeles: What will $1,500 get you?

AI Assisted Icon
Published on March 12, 2020
Apartments for rent in Los Angeles: What will $1,500 get you?3048 W. 12th St. | Photo: Zumper

Curious just how far your dollar goes in Los Angeles?

We've rounded up the latest places for rent via rental sites Zumper and Apartment Guide to get a sense of what to expect when it comes to finding affordable apartments in Los Angeles if you've got a budget of up to $1,500/month.

Take a peek at what rentals the city has to offer, below. (Note: Prices and availability are subject to change.)

Hoodline offers data-driven analysis of local happenings and trends across cities. Links included in this article may earn Hoodline a commission on clicks and transactions.


412 S. Lake St. (Westlake)

Photo: Zumper

Listed at $1,425/month, this 370-square-foot studio apartment is located at 412 S. Lake St.

In the residence, you can expect stainless steel appliances, air conditioning and a walk-in closet. The building features an elevator and on-site laundry. Pet owners, inquire elsewhere: This spot doesn't allow cats or dogs. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Per Walk Score ratings, this location is a "walker's paradise," is bikeable and is a haven for transit riders.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

2933 W. Eighth St. (Koreatown)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

Next, there's this studio apartment situated at 2933 W. Eighth St. It's also listed for $1,425/month for its 450 square feet.

The building has on-site laundry. In the residence, the listing promises stainless steel appliances and quartz countertops. For those with furry friends in tow, this property is pet-friendly. Look out for a $300 dog deposit and a $200 cat deposit.

Walk Score indicates that the area around this address is extremely walkable, is quite bikeable and boasts excellent transit options.

(See the complete listing here.)

563 N. Heliotrope Drive (Melrose)

Photo: Zumper
Photo: Zumper

And check out this 470-square-foot studio apartment that's located at 563 N. Heliotrope Drive. It's listed for $1,425/month.

The building offers on-site laundry. You can also expect to find air conditioning and a walk-in closet in the residence. Good news for pet lovers: The property is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. There's no leasing fee required for this rental.

Walk Score indicates that this location is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(See the complete listing here.)

3048 W. 12th St. (Harvard Heights)

Photo: Zumper

Finally, located at 3048 W. 12th St., here's a studio apartment that's listed for $1,425/month.

Pet lovers are in luck: This rental is both dog-friendly and cat-friendly. Future tenants needn't worry about a leasing fee.

According to Walk Score, the surrounding area is friendly for those on foot, has some bike infrastructure and offers many nearby public transportation options.

(Check out the complete listing here.)

Working with a tight budget? Here are the cheapest rentals recently listed in Los Angeles.


This story was created automatically using local real estate data from Zumper and Apartment Guide, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Additionally, get free local real estate marketing ideas and tools for agents, brokers and more.

Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.