Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Adams Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $600 (136 Rentals)

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3437 S Catalina St

Los AngelesCA90007

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1444 W. 28th St
Studio to 4 Bedroom Apartments

1444 W. 28th St

1444 W 28th StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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1179 W. 29th St.
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1179 W. 29th St.

1179 W 29th StLos Angeles, CA 90007
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2837 S Bronson Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2837 S Bronson Ave

2837 S Bronson AveLos Angeles, CA 90018
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Dee Jay Student Housing
1 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Dee Jay Student Housing

2716-2718 Ellendale PlLos Angeles, CA 90007
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Cheapest Available West Adams Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Adams area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 647 18th St priced from $695. MIXC at 1333 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $985. Here are the most affordable West Adams apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
647 18th StStudio Private BathStudio,1BA$695
MIXC at 1333Nano Suite1BR,1BA$985
Arthur Emery ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$994
Centaurus ApartmentsUnit 71BR,1BA$1,000
Adams Hill LoftsBachelor w/KitchenetteStudio,1BA$1,053
West 27th PlaceD1B4BR,2BA$1,135
Oxford SuitesStudio 5Studio,1BA$1,145
Casas on Cordova StreetStudio 2Studio,1BA$1,187
2600 S Catalina St3 Bed 2 Bath - 1051 sqft3BR,2BA$1,200
Heritage 2353One Bedroom Shared Apartment1BR,1BA$1,200

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Adams, CA

As of December 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the West Adams area is the $0.72 price per square foot Lotus Model at Co/relate West Adams (Shared Apartments) in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $1,350. The second greatest value West Adams apartment is the unit 701 Model at Polaris LUX starting at $1,795 with a $0.98 price per square foot in the Figueroa Corridor neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Adams apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Co/relate West Adams (Shared Apartments)Lotus5BR,5BA$0.72
Polaris LUXunit 7013BR,3BA$0.98
Hub LA Figueroa5x4 C5BR,4BA$1.43
6024 Ernest Ave, Unit 60246024 Ernest Ave1BR,1BA$1.84
Icon PlazaD34BR,2BA$1.35
1852 W 24th St, Unit 18521852 W 24th St2BR,1BA$1.91
2600 S Catalina St3 Bed 2 Bath - 1051 sqft3BR,2BA$1.14
Jefferson Flats Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath C3BR,2BA$1.82
The Lorenzo1x1 - Botticelli1BR,1BA$1.78
Centaurus ApartmentsUnit 71BR,1BA$1.67

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
West Adams, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #68

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the West Adams Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA

Walk Score®

84 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

76 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

70 / 100

Excellent Transit

Transit is convenient for most trips

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Adams Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in West Adams?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Adams is under $1,200.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Adams?

The cheapest apartment in West Adams is MIXC at 1333 which is listed at $985, while the average apartment in West Adams costs $19,800.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Adams?

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 203 regular apartments in West Adams 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 West Adams?

Cheap apartments in West Adams have an average cost of $1,552 which is $18,248 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Adams.

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