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

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Houses for Rent in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA. 25 Rentals Available
  • a living room with a couch and a table
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    539 N Spaulding Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
    3 BEDS $4,490
  • a living room with white furniture and a fireplace
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    1805 OUTPOST DR, LOS ANGELES, CA 90068
    4 BEDS $25,000
  • a house with a roof logo template
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    1722 N Vista, Los Angeles, CA 90046
    4 BEDS $8,800
  • the front entrance of a modern home with a large glass door
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    8228 BELLGAVE PLACE, LOS ANGELES, CA 90069
    3 BEDS $17,000
  • a large kitchen with an island in the middle of it
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    1400 Fuller Ave #2, Los Angeles, CA 90046
    3 BEDS $6,400
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  • #419 1 Apartment for Rent
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    #419, Los Angeles, CA 90005
    1 BED $2,150
  • a house with a walkway and a tree in front of it
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    2169 Hercules Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90046
    4 BEDS Ask for pricing
  • an apartment building with a gate and a fence in front of it
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    2372, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    2 BEDS $3,200

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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and stainless steel appliances
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    1034 W 22Nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    3 BEDS $3,750
  • a house with a white fence in front of it
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    1032 W 22Nd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    4 BEDS $5,952
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a white counter top
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    1032.75 W. 23Rd Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    5 BEDS $6,500
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  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a white counter top
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    1140 25Th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    5 BEDS $7,325
  • a kitchen with white cabinets and a white counter top
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    1182 West Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    5 BEDS $8,320
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a wood floor
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    1180 West Adams Blvd II, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    6 BEDS $9,900
  • a kitchen and living room with a couch and a table
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    2342 Portland Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    3 BEDS $4,696
  • the front of a house with stairs and a porch
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    2352 Portland Street, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    7 BEDS $8,400
  • a house with a lawn and a tree in front of it
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    2640 Monmouth Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    5 BEDS $8,867
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  • a kitchen and a staircase in a new home
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    3578 Budlong Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    5 BEDS $6,625
  • a kitchen with white appliances and granite counter tops
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    1279 West 37Th Place II, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    5 BEDS $7,250
  • a house with a red door and a tree in front of it
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    1281 West 37Th Place II, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    3 BEDS $4,350
  • a living room with hard wood floors and a wooden cabinet
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    1223 West 37Th Place I, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    4 BEDS $6,431
  • a dining room with a wooden table and a ceiling fan
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    1227 West 37Th Place I, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    3 BEDS $5,283
  • a white house with a porch and a sidewalk in front of it
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    1225 West 37Th Place I, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    3 BEDS $5,384
  • a kitchen with an island and a black refrigerator
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    1247 West 37Th Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    4 BEDS $5,800
  • a kitchen with black appliances and wooden cabinets
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    1245 West 37Th Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90007
    3 BEDS $4,350
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Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA have decreased by 0.59% over the past year. The average rent moved from $2,670 to $2,655.

Check out the average rent in Los Angeles.

The national average price of rental apartments is $1,740, while the average monthly rent in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA is $2,655.

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

$2,655/mo Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA average rental price, February 2026
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The average monthly rent for an apartment in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA is around $2,655.

    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 ≤ $1000. Around 26% of rentals are $2,001-$2,500. Around 6% of Central L.A.'s apartments have monthly rents between $1,001-$1,500. There are 20% of apartments with rents between $1,501-$2,000. A share of 21% of apartment rentals in Los Angeles are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. Meanwhile, 27% of apartment rentals in Los Angeles are in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA (27%) fall between $3,000- 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

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

    The price range of a house for rent is between $4,490 and $25,000.

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

    There are 6 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA were last updated on 12 Apr 2026.

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

    The average Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA rental house size is 2,150 sq. ft.

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

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

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

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

    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.

    Renting a house in Central 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 Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA, ranging in price from $2,150 to $25,000. 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 Central L.A., Los Angeles, CA property is about $8,531, 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 Central 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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