Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid Wilshire Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $400 (153 Rentals)

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5438 W Washington Blvd, Unit 1
$1,395
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5438 W Washington Blvd, Unit 1

5438 W Washington BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90016
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3976 W 7th St, Unit .5
$1,700
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3976 W 7th St, Unit .5

3976 W 7th StLos Angeles, CA 90005
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6218 Banner Ave, Unit 6218
$1,700
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6218 Banner Ave, Unit 6218

6218 Banner AveLos Angeles, CA 90038
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4767 San Vicente Blvd, Unit 6
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4767 San Vicente Blvd, Unit 6

4767 San Vicente BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90019
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Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Mid Wilshire Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid Wilshire area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at St. Andrews Place Apartments priced from $900. 909 1/2 S Wooster St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $907. Here are the most affordable Mid Wilshire apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
St. Andrews Place ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$900
909 1/2 S Wooster St1/11BR,1BA$907
SM Hollywood StudiosSTUDIO SAStudio,1BA$1,152
Park Gramercy Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,225
Hildalgo ElcaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,250
216 S Orange Dr.Shared 4 bed / 3 bath4BR,3BA$1,300
Melrose by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B1BR,1BA$1,307
Wilton Way ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,371
Stylish and Spacious ApartmentStudioStudio,1BA$1,395
Cochran ApartmentsEfficiency No Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid Wilshire, CA

As of May 31, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid Wilshire area is the $1.61 price per square foot 1058 S Redondo Blvd Model at 1058 S Redondo Blvd, Unit 1058 in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $5,150. The second greatest value Mid Wilshire apartment is the Private Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B Model at Melrose by Category starting at $1,307 with a $0.62 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid Wilshire apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1058 S Redondo Blvd, Unit 10581058 S Redondo Blvd3BR,1.5BA$1.61
Melrose by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B1BR,1BA$0.62
216 S Orange Dr.Shared 4 bed / 3 bath4BR,3BA$0.67
409 N Curson Ave, Unit 409409 N Curson Ave1BR,1BA$1.13
2418 W 23rd St, Unit 24182418 W 23rd St3BR,1BA$2.00
2412 5th Ave1 Bed 2 Bath1BR,2BA$1.67
1129 4th Ave, Unit 1129½1129 4th Ave2BR,1.5BA$1.93
4702 W 17th StTwo Bed- Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.65
3976 W 7th St, Unit .53976 W 7th St2BR,1BA$1.27
909 1/2 S Wooster St1/11BR,1BA$1.00

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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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This website compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities and towns across the United States including Mid Wilshire, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid Wilshire Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Mid Wilshire?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid Wilshire is under $1,395.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid Wilshire?

The cheapest apartment in Mid Wilshire is 909 1/2 S Wooster St which is listed at $907, while the average apartment in Mid Wilshire costs $5,869.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid Wilshire?

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 59 regular apartments in Mid Wilshire 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 Wilshire?

Cheap apartments in Mid Wilshire have an average cost of $914 which is $4,955 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid Wilshire.

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