Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid-City West Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $600 (283 Rentals)

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361 N Hayworth Ave, Unit 8
$2,200
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361 N Hayworth Ave, Unit 8

361 N Hayworth AveLos Angeles, CA 90048
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Vinz on Fairfax
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$2,363 - $5,935
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Vinz on Fairfax

950 S Fairfax AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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$2,500

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637 S Fairfax Ave

Los AngelesCA90036

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Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mid-City West Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid-City West area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Bloom Beverly Grove - Premium Co-Living priced from $1,446. 132 Clark Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,748. Here are the most affordable Mid-City West apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Bloom Beverly Grove - Premium Co-LivingPrivate Suite EStudio,1BA$1,446
132 Clark Dr0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,748
625 N Hayworth Ave1Bed/1Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
366 N Hayworth Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,787
Park La BreaTower One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,917
The Blake LAPlan SBStudio,1BA$1,979
Studio ArnazStudio STSStudio,1BA$1,995

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid-City West, CA

As of July 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid-City West area is the $2.44 price per square foot 8333 W 1st St Model at 8333 W 1st St in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $4,150. The second greatest value Mid-City West apartment is the 818 S Shenandoah St Model at 818 S Shenandoah St, Unit #2 starting at $4,200 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid-City West apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
8333 W 1st St8333 W 1st St2BR,2BA$2.44
818 S Shenandoah St, Unit #2818 S Shenandoah St3BR,2BA$2.47
815 S Shenandoah St2 Beds, 2 Baths2BR,2BA$2.25
616 North Sweetzer Avenue1BR/1.5BA1BR,1.5BA$1.84
Hayworth Apartments#202, Bdrm Privacy Perfect for Roommates2BR,2BA$2.38
8366 Blackburn Ave, Unit 8366 Blackburn Ave #28366 Blackburn Ave2BR,1BA$2.55
820 S Orange Grove Ave2/22BR,2BA$2.36
1077-1079 S Orange Grove Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.62
633 N Hayworth Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58
Sherholt1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.64

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

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Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA

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This website is proud to bring you Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Los Angeles. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendly amenities, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid-City West Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mid-City West?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid-City West is under $1,995.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid-City West?

The cheapest apartment in Mid-City West is 625 N Hayworth Ave which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Mid-City West costs $8,038.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid-City West?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 37 regular apartments in Mid-City West that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Mid-City West?

Cheap apartments in Mid-City West have an average cost of $2,273 which is $5,765 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid-City West.

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