Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mid Wilshire Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $400 (147 Rentals)

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Ancelle
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$1,529 - $2,754
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701 S Gramercy DrLos Angeles, CA 90005
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1138 S Bronson Ave
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1138 S Bronson Ave

1138 S Bronson AveLos Angeles, CA 90019
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329 South Cochran Ave
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329 S Cochran AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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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. The Charlie WeHo has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,060. 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
The Charlie WeHoS5MStudio,1BA$1,060
SM Hollywood StudiosSTUDIO SAStudio,1BA$1,097
Beverly by CategoryPrivate Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (A)1BR,1BA$1,136
Melrose by Category6 Bed 5 Bath - A1BR,1BA$1,198
Park Gramercy ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,245
Hildalgo ElcaStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,250
6112 W. Eleanor Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,295
Beverly BoulevardStudioStudio,1BA$1,337
Wilton by Category305 Private Bedroom 6 Bed 4 Bath F6BR,4BA$1,344

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid Wilshire, CA

As of April 16, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid Wilshire area is the $0.62 price per square foot Private Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B Model at Melrose by Category in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $1,297. The second greatest value Mid Wilshire apartment is the Shared 4 bed / 3 bath Model at 216 S Orange Dr starting at $1,300 with a $0.67 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.
Melrose by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B1BR,1BA$0.62
216 S Orange DrShared 4 bed / 3 bath4BR,3BA$0.67
Co/relate West Adams (Shared Apartments)Lotus5BR,5BA$0.78
Beverly by CategoryPrivate Room in Shared 6 Bed 5 Bath (B)1BR,1BA$0.66
5222 W Olympic Blvd, Unit 52225222 W Olympic Blvd2BR,1BA$1.90
2418 W 23rd St, Unit 24182418 W 23rd St3BR,1BA$2.00
4702 W 17th StTwo Bed- Two Bath2BR,2BA$1.65
3976 W 7th St, Unit .53976 W 7th St2BR,1BA$1.35
1826 S Rimpau Blvd1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.20
8336 Blackburn Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

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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 $1,344.

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

The cheapest apartment in Mid Wilshire is Beverly by Category which is listed at $1,136, while the average apartment in Mid Wilshire costs $5,426.

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 98 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 $510 which is $4,916 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid Wilshire.

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