Cheap Apartments for Rent in the City West Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (91 Rentals)

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729 S Union Ave

Los AngelesCA90017

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King Edward
Studio Apartments

King Edward

121 E 5th StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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1511 W 4th
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

1511 W 4th

1511 W 4th StLos Angeles, CA 90017
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631 S Bonnie Brae St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

631 S Bonnie Brae St

631 S Bonnie Brae StLos Angeles, CA 90057
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Hotel Alexandria
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Hotel Alexandria

501-517 S Spring StLos Angeles, CA 90013
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City West, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

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 $845. Here are the most affordable City West apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$645
Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$845
Lake Valley ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,050
Westland @ ReginaStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
427 S Alvarado StStudio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,195
Waldorf ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Landmark TowersEfficiency UnitStudio,1BA$1,205
San Lucas Apartments Age 62+StudioStudio,1BA$1,225
Wicklow CommonStudioStudio,1BA$1,250
Commodore Regency ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in City West, CA

As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the City West area is the $0.90 price per square foot 1711 Miramar St Model at 1711 Miramar St in the in the City West neighborhood starting from $2,200. The second greatest value City West apartment is the 621 S Broadway Model at 621 S Broadway, Unit 3 starting at $2,950 with a $1.34 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1711 Miramar St1711 Miramar St1BR,1BA$0.90
621 S Broadway, Unit 3621 S Broadway2BR,1BA$1.34
Spring Tower Lofts3 Beds 1 Bath3BR,1BA$1.90
Tailor LoftsStudio/1 Bed 1BathStudio ,1BA$1.39
The Mercantile Lofts1 Bedroom Loft - Plan 31BR,1BA$1.92
Marley Lofts2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.15
1154 Bellevue AveOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$2.11
City LoftsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.16
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81
Wicklow CommonStudioStudio ,1BA$2.17

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
City West, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #27

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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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 $845.

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 215-225 Lucas Ave and starts from $2,699.

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