
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid-City Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $700 (40 Rentals)
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1006 Orange Drive | Move In Now

2305 Hauser Blvd, Unit 2305 Hauser

1511 S Highland Ave, Unit Single

4702 W 17th St
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5654 Airdrome St

1306 S Mansfield Ave, Unit 1306.5

1306 S Mansfield Ave

Wilshire Embassy Apartments

2052 S Burnside Ave, Unit 2052

838 S La Brea Ave
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1001 S Sierra Bonita Ave

1732 Crenshaw Blvd
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Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid-City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mid-City Studio Apartments | $2,263 | $1,237 | $3,850 |
Mid-City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,809 | $1,595 | $4,750 |
Mid-City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,830 | $2,195 | $8,824 |
Mid-City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,867 | $2,695 | $5,500 |
Mid-City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,830 | $3,300 | $7,500 |
Mid-City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,036 | $4,610 | $5,250 |
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Cheapest Available Mid-City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at West Adams Studio Apartments priced from $1,237. 1006 Orange Drive | Move In Now has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,421. Here are the most affordable Mid-City apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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West Adams Studio Apartments | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,237 |
1006 Orange Drive | Move In Now | Zero | Studio,1BA | $1,421 |
Mansfield Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
4702 W 17th St | One Bed- One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid-City, CA
As of August 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Mid-City area is the $2.37 price per square foot 1301 S Rimpau Blvd Model at 1301 S Rimpau Blvd, Unit Duplex in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $4,499. The second greatest value Mid-City apartment is the Lotus Model at Co/relate West Adams (Shared Apartments) starting at $1,350 with a $0.72 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid-City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1301 S Rimpau Blvd, Unit Duplex | 1301 S Rimpau Blvd | 3BR,2BA | $2.37 |
Co/relate West Adams (Shared Apartments) | Lotus | 5BR,5BA | $0.72 |
1017 S Stanley Ave, Unit 1017 | 1017 S Stanley Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
1015 S Stanley Ave, Unit 1015 | 1015 S Stanley Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
1216 Keniston Ave, Unit 1216 Keniston | 1216 Keniston Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
1212 S Tremaine Ave, Unit 1212 | 1212 S Tremaine Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
2236 Hauser blvd, Unit 4 | 2236 Hauser blvd | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
4702 W 17th St | Two Bed- Two Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.65 |
2301 S Ridgeley Dr | 2 Bed + 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.04 |
2305 Hauser Blvd, Unit 2305 Hauser | 2305 Hauser Blvd | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMid-City, Los Angeles, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Mid-City Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
58 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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 Mid-City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mid-City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid-City is under $1,595.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid-City?
The cheapest apartment in Mid-City is 4702 W 17th St which is listed at $1,595, while the average apartment in Mid-City costs $5,250.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid-City?
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 3 regular apartments in Mid-City 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?
Cheap apartments in Mid-City have an average cost of $1,750 which is $3,500 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid-City.
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