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

1,445 Rentals Available
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA. 1,445 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    5550 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    1 BED $2,580+
  • a kitchen with white appliances and gray counter tops
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    501 S. Grand View St., Los Angeles, CA 90057
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  • a white kitchen with white cabinets and a stainless steel refrigerator
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    1345 N. Kingsley Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90027
    1 BED $1,995
  • a living room with leather furniture and a fireplace
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    1611 N Formosa Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046
    1 BED $2,134+
  • a house with a yard and palm trees in front of it
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    169 N. Sycamore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90049
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  • a living room with a round table and chairs and a chandelier
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    2619 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90057
    1 BED $2,095+
  • an empty living room with wood floors and a mirrored closet
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    953-961 Elden Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90006
    1 BED $2,150
  • a living room with a couch and a coffee table and large windows
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    560 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90013
    1 BED $1,415+
  • an exterior view of an apartment building with green grass and a sidewalk
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    1635 N Hobart Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027
    1 BED $1,700+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and black appliances and a sink
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    148 S Occidental Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90057
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  • a kitchen with marble counter tops and a sink
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    4664 W. 3Rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90020
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  • an office building with a fence in front of it
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    5420 Russell Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90027
    1 BED $2,010
  • a 3d drawing of the 1 bedroom floor plan of a 2100 sq ft apartment
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    339 S. Ardmore Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90020
    1 BED $1,750+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a sink and a stove
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    322 S Reno St, Los Angeles, CA 90057
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and gray cabinets
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    1809 N. Berendo St., Los Angeles, CA 90027
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  • a living room with a view of the city and a couch and chairs
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    8500 Burton Way, Los Angeles, CA 90048
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  • a kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white cabinets
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    933-939 N. Ardmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90029
    1 BED $1,800+
  • an empty living room with wood floors and a sliding glass door
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    1406 N. Serrano, Los Angeles, CA 90027
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  • a living room with a couch and a glass coffee table
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    1555 Vine Street, Los Angeles, CA 90028
    1 BED $2,415+
  • a living room with a dining room table and a couch
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    269 S Mariposa Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004
    1 BED $2,604+
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    526 S. Ardmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    1 BED $1,895+
  • a living room with a green couch and a gallery of pictures on the wall
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    4221 Burns Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90029
    1 BED $1,875+
  • a large apartment building with cars parked in front of it
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    340 S. Ardmore Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90020
    1 BED $2,150
  • a living room with couches and chairs and a table
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    467 S. Arnaz Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90048
    1 BED $2,925+
  • an empty kitchen with white cabinets and a counter top
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    123 N. Mariposa Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90004
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Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA have decreased by 0.83% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,559 to $2,538.

Check out the average rent in Los Angeles.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,741, while the average monthly rent in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA is $2,538.

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

$2,538/mo Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA is around $2,538.

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

    A share of 1% of apartments in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA have the cheapest rents between $1,001-$1,500. Around 26% of rentals are $2,501-$3,000. Around 21% of Central L.A.'s apartments have monthly rents between $1,501-$2,000. There are 32% of apartments with rents between $2,001-$2,500. A share of 19% of apartment rentals in Los Angeles are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA (32%) fall between $2,001-$2,500 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Central L.A., CA

    93 /100
    Walker's Paradise
    55 /100
    Good Transit
    59 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 93, Transit Score®: 55, Bike Score®: 59

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the price of a 1 bedroom apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    How many 1 bedroom apartments for rent are available in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 1182 1 bedroom rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA were last updated on 25 Feb 2026.

    What is the average size of a 1 bedroom apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    The average Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA 1 bedroom apartment size is 478 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    Renting a 1 bedroom apartment comes with more living and storage space compared to a studio apartment.

    What are the downsides of renting a 1 bedroom apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA?

    1 bedroom apartments are usually more expensive than studio apartments in terms of rent and utility costs.

    Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA demographics

    • 826,322Total Population
    • 400,040 Female
      426,282 Male
    • 36Median Age

    In total, Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA has 826,322 residents, 400,040 women and 426,282 men, per U.S. Census recent estimates. Statistics show that the median age of Central L.A.’s population is 36.

    Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA households

    • 155,561 Family
      224,414 Non-family
    • 62,984 Children
      316,991 No Children
    • 379,974Total Number of Households
    • 1.37Average People Per Household
    • $65,653Median Household Income

    There is a total of 379,974 households in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA. Of these, 62,984 have children and 316,991 are without children. Per Census Bureau’s most current estimates, 155,561 family households and 224,414 non-family households live in this area. The size of a household in Central L.A. is 1.37 people, on average. The median household annual income in Central L.A. equals $65,653, and the monthly housing costs equal $1,854.

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

    According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau, 11% of the population in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA have no high school education, 23% went to high-school, and 16% have partially completed college. Moreover, 5% of the population hold an Associate Degree, 30% hold a Bachelor Degree, and 14% hold a Graduate Degree.