$2,475
1 bed1 bath1,065 sqftApartment
411 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013
1-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA
4290 Results
$1,995
1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment
4540 Vista Del Monte, Sherman Oaks, CA, 91403
$1,595
1 bed1 bath614 sqftApartment
3121 W. Slauson, Los Angeles, CA, 90043
$3,298
1 bed2 baths1,050 sqftApartment
350 N. Crescent Dr., Beverly Hills, CA, 90210
$2,700
1 bed1 bathHouse
16719 FIRMONA AVE, LAWNDALE, CA, 90260
$1,975
1 bed1 bath652 sqftApartment
1271 Boynton Street, Glendale, CA, 91205
$2,495
1 bed1 bathApartment
8423 Blackburn Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90048
$1,550
1 bed1 bathApartment
3531-3541 12th Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90018
$2,295
1 bed1 bath633 sqftApartment
115 N. Eastwood Ave, Inglewood, CA, 90301
$1,500
1 bed1 bath650 sqftApartment
1561 W Pacific Coast Hwy, Long Beach, CA, 90810-4227
$4,150
1 bed1 bath800 sqftApartment
1725 - 1727 S Carmelina Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90025
$2,100
1 bed1 bath800 sqftHouse
1610 W. 42nd Pl., Los Angeles, CA, 90062
$2,595
1 bed1 bath778 sqftApartment
6500 Lankershim Blvd., North Hollywood, CA, 91606
$2,295
1 bed1 bath560 sqftApartment
2422 Meadowvale Avenue, Los Angeles, CA, 90031
$2,695
1 bed1 bathApartment
305 N. Broadway, Redondo Beach, CA, 90277
$1,695
1 bed1 bath520 sqftApartment
3374-3378 JOSEPHINE ST., LYNWOOD, CA, 90262
$2,100
1 bed1 bath482 sqftApartment
1124 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90006
$2,100
1 bed1 bath482 sqftApartment
1124 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90006
$2,100
1 bed1 bath482 sqftApartment
1124 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90006
$2,200
1 bed1 bath536 sqftApartment
1124 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90006
$2,545
1 bed1 bath740 sqftApartment
1124 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90006
$2,345
1 bed1 bath616 sqftApartment
1124 S Normandie Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90006
$1,995
1 bed1 bathApartment
4037 W. 137th Street, Hawthorne, CA, 90250
$2,075
1 bed1 bath700 sqftApartment
300 W Ave. 37, Los Angeles, CA, 90065
Showing 24 of 4,290 results
Showing 24 of 4,290 results
Load more1-Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Los Angeles, CA
Browse 1-bedroom apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA. Find the right 1BR rental by neighborhood, price, and amenities - updated daily on Rentler.
What to Know Before Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Los Angeles, CA
A 1-bedroom apartment in Los Angeles hits the sweet spot for most solo renters and couples — enough space to have a real living room and a separated sleep area, without the cost of a 2-bedroom you don't fully use. For remote workers, a 1-bedroom is often the minimum viable setup: you can close a door between your workspace and your living space, which matters more than most people expect before they try working from a studio. When evaluating 1-bedrooms in Los Angeles, pay attention to bedroom size (some 1-bedrooms are technically 1-bedrooms with a bedroom that fits a queen bed and nothing else), closet space, and whether the kitchen opens to the living room or is walled off. In-unit laundry, a parking spot, and a dedicated storage unit are the three amenities most renters wish they'd prioritized when they didn't have them. 1-bedrooms in Los Angeles also tend to have the most competitive rental market of any unit type — more supply than studios, but more demand than 2-bedrooms, which means good 1-bedrooms in desirable Los Angeles neighborhoods at fair prices move quickly.
Los Angeles Neighborhoods for 1-Bedroom Renters
Koreatown
Featuring apartments, condos, and older multifamily buildings, rentals in Koreatown are primarily studios, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom units. Known for having a dense rental inventory and urban amenities, rents in this walkable neighborhood are usually the same as Los Angeles’ average rate of $2,426/mo. Compared to the West side of LA, there aren’t as many luxury listings. Many rentals are pet-friendly, offering dog walk areas and community outdoor spaces. Locals typically take the Metro B and D Lines to reach Wilshire Boulevard, Downtown LA, and Hollywood. Koreatown is best for students, young professionals, and couples who want walkability, proximity to cafes and entertainment, and convenient transit.
Downtown LA/South Park/Arts District
Downtown Los Angeles, South Park, and the Arts District offer apartments, lofts, and condos. Studios and 1-bedrooms are most common, but there are 2-bedrooms available as well. The area mostly has new construction and renovated historic properties, and prices are typically above LA’s average rate of $2,426/mo. Many apartments are pet-friendly, especially those close to parks and urban amenities. Residents can walk to local jobs or take the Metro A and E Lines to other parts of the city. Overall, Downtown LA, South Park, and the Arts District are best for solo professionals, couples, and creatives who want to live within walking distance of urban attractions.
Hollywood/East Hollywood
With older apartments, duplexes, and smaller homes, Hollywood and East Hollywood have a steady supply of studios, 1-bedrooms, and 2-bedrooms. Prices range from mid-level to above average, with renovated buildings adding moderate luxury units to the local inventory. Many rentals are pet-friendly, especially larger apartment buildings on walkable streets. Residents have many transit options, including Metro’s B Line, which connects Hollywood Boulevard, Vermont Avenue, Downtown LA, and North Hollywood. With great nightlife, retail, and dining, Hollywood and East Hollywood are strong fits for solo renters, young couples, and entertainment-industry professionals.
North Hollywood/Valley Glen/Studio City
Renters in this Valley corridor have 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, and 3-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and houses to choose from. Most of the inventory is mid-era and new builds, and prices hover around LA’s average rate of $2,426/mo or slightly higher. Suburban-style houses with yards and larger developments tend to be the most pet-friendly, and they’re also great for households with kids. In terms of transit, locals can access the B Line and G Line via Hollywood Station or Universal City/Studio City Station. All in all, North Hollywood, Valley Glen, and Studio City are best for families and professionals who want larger floorplans and yard access.
West LA/Sawtelle/Brentwood
West LA, Sawtelle, and Brentwood are luxury hubs in Los Angeles, with mostly high-end 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments, townhomes, and condos. Pricewise, rents are on the high side. The area’s renovated properties and new builds have some of the highest price points in the city. While the area leans urban, premium buildings offer pet-friendly amenities, such as covered dog walks and dog wash stations. Locals often take the Metro E Line via Expo/Sepulveda station to Downtown Los Angeles and Santa Monica. With upscale rentals and modern amenities, this area works well for high-income couples and professionals working in the Westside.
Browse Los Angeles Rentals by Bedroom Count
1-Bedroom Rentals Near Los Angeles, CA
Frequently Asked Questions About Renting a 1-Bedroom Apartment in Los Angeles, CA
In Los Angeles, 1-bedrooms average $2,073/mo versus $1,602/mo for a studio. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.
Pet policies on 1-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.
Furnished 1-bedrooms are available in Los Angeles but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.
Most landlords in Los Angeles require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 1-bedroom at Los Angeles's current average of $2,073/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.
Other Resources for Los Angeles, CA Renters
How to Rent an Apartment: Total Step-by-Step Guide
Read more
What Do Apartments Look For in Background Checks?
Read more
Locked Out of Your Apartment? Here’s What to Do
Read more
How to Find Private Landlords as a Renter
Read more
How to Write an Apartment Address: USPS Format and Examples
Read more
10 Cheapest States to Live In Right Now
Read more
What Is a Guarantor for an Apartment? A Renter’s Guide
Read more
States with the Lowest Rent: Where to Rent for Less
Read more
Getting a Cosigner for an Apartment: Everything Renters Need to Know
Read more
What Is Tandem Parking? A Renter’s Guide to Car Storage
Read more
Do Apartments Come Furnished? What to Know as a Renter
Read more