
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City West Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (87 Rentals)
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Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available

116 N Lake St

116 Witmer St

836 S Burlington Ave, Unit 5

505 S Bonnie Brae St

The Charleston Apartments

Wicklow Common

Westland @ Regina
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749 Columbia Ave, Unit 201

The President Apartments

378 1/2 Columbia Ave

255 S Hill St

Commodore Regency Apartments

The Flat

The Devon Apartments - Spacious with Beautiful

734 S Valencia St

Westland @ Union
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357 S Alvarado St

734 S Valencia St

406 N Bixel St

Mikado Little Tokyo

Promenade Towers
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Santa Fe Lofts

334 Witmer St

The Collective

City View Apartments

The Lofts at the Security Building Apartments

Westlake Park Square Apartments

701 N. Hill Pl.

233 N Park View St, Unit 8

The Broadway Lofts

The Jeffries
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City West, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in City West?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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City West Studio Apartments | $2,164 | $750 | $5,284 |
City West 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,929 | $645 | $6,000 |
City West 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,936 | $1,995 | $10,000+ |
City West 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,599 | $2,699 | $10,000+ |
City West 4 Bedroom Apartments | $8,264 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available City West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the City West area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St priced from $645. Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $750. Here are the most affordable City West apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $645 |
Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $750 |
Hotel Alexandria | Alexandria Apartments 35% | Studio,1BA | $849 |
Wicklow Common | Studio | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
Westland @ Regina | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
The President Apartments | Bachelor | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
The Eleanor Apartments | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,215 |
San Lucas Apartments Age 62+ | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,225 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in City West, CA
As of June 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the City West area is the $1.34 price per square foot 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $2,950. The second greatest value City West apartment is the 3 Beds 1 Bath Model at Spring Tower Lofts starting at $3,800 with a $1.90 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for City West apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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621 S Broadway, Unit 3 | 621 S Broadway | 2BR,1BA | $1.34 |
Spring Tower Lofts | 3 Beds 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $1.90 |
800 New Depot St, Unit 1 | 800 New Depot St | 3BR,2BA | $2.20 |
The Mercantile Lofts | 1 Bedroom Loft - Plan 3 | 1BR,1BA | $1.84 |
a813 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.81 |
City Lofts | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.95 |
HB | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.13 |
Randolph Lofts | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.21 |
807 S Flower St | 1B/1B | 1BR,1BA | $0.81 |
Wicklow Common | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $1.74 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleCity West, Los Angeles, CA
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including City West, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. Our Lifestyle Ratings help you zero-in on the perfect place to call home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for outdoor amenities like tennis courts, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places that make kids happy, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the City West Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
90 / 100
Walker’s Paradise
Daily errands do not require a car
Bike Score®
61 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
90 / 100
Rider’s Paradise
World-class public transportation
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap City West Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in City West?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in City West is at Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available listed at $750.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom City West Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom City West Apartment is $645 at 807 S Flower St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom City West Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in City West is starting from $1,988 at San Lucas Apartments Age 62+.
What is the most affordable City West Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap City West Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Jaide Lofts and starts from $2,750.
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