Cheap Homes for Rent in Mid-City Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,200 (16 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Mid-City area of Los Angeles.

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

When Life Happens: Your Options for Ending a Rental Lease Early

Unexpected life events can force you to break your lease. Learn how to communicate with your landlord, negotiate a solution, and understand your legal options for early termination.

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
West Adams Studio Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,237
1006 Orange Drive | Move In NowZeroStudio,1BA$1,421
Mansfield ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,500
4702 W 17th StOne Bed- One Bath1BR,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid-City, CA

As of August 01, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1301 S Rimpau Blvd, Unit Duplex1301 S Rimpau Blvd3BR,2BA$2.37
Co/relate West Adams (Shared Apartments)Lotus5BR,5BA$0.72
1017 S Stanley Ave, Unit 10171017 S Stanley Ave2BR,2BA$2.31
1015 S Stanley Ave, Unit 10151015 S Stanley Ave2BR,2BA$2.31
1216 Keniston Ave, Unit 1216 Keniston1216 Keniston Ave2BR,1BA$2.28
1212 S Tremaine Ave, Unit 12121212 S Tremaine Ave2BR,2BA$2.29
2236 Hauser blvd, Unit 42236 Hauser blvd3BR,2BA$2.14
4702 W 17th StTwo Bed- Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.65
2301 S Ridgeley Dr2 Bed + 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.04
Redondo Manor1x11BR,1BA$1.67

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Frequently Asked Questions about Mid-City

What type of rentals are currently available in Mid-City?

There are currently 916 Apartments for Rent in Mid-City, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,237 to $8,824. There are also 124 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mid-City ranging from $1,250 to $11,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mid-City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mid-City ranges from $1,250 to $11,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,032.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Mid-City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Mid-City range from $2,695 to $5,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,499 to $11,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,300.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

decorative image for The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro article

The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Hard truth. Moving is never easy. I’ve done it all – from local moves to cross-country relocations From packing to unpacking the last box, I have found moving to be an exhausting, expensive and stressful experience every time.

decorative image for Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting article

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Throughout the day, think about all the times that you have to pay for something. So many of us reach automatically for a credit card or even our phone for a quick payment.

decorative image for Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls article

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

Written by: Cheryl Bowman

A fantastic way to save money and enjoy a built-in community is to share an apartment. However, a bad roommate situation can turn your dream rental into a nightmare.