
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the West Los Angeles Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $908 (288 Rentals)
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411 Kelton Ave, Unit 1

Westwood Plaza Apartments

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3667 Overland Ave, Unit 11

Purdue by Category

547 Gayley Avenue

3667 Overland Ave

Palms Caribbean Apartments

11512 Ohio Ave

11680 W Ohio Ave
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3674 Empire Dr

515 Landfair Ave

2589 S Sepulveda Blvd, Unit 3

945 Gayley, Inc

The Aster

1519 Armacost Ave

3757 Veteran Ave

Olive Co-Living

The Clover

10340-10360 Bellwood Ave
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3718 Greenfield Ave

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11290 Ohio Ave, Unit 01

Ashewood

10773 Ashton Ave

3661 Vinton Ave, Unit 10

11659 Mayfield Ave

Cypress Co-Living

1519 Armacost Ave

12222-12226 Ohio Ave
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1736 1/2 Kelton Ave

ARC Westwood - Fully Furnished by RH

9618 Exposition Blvd, Unit 119

10625-10631 Eastborne Ave

11317 Iowa Ave

11645 Chenault St & 11625 Montana Ave.

11360 Iowa Ave

3721 Midvale Ave

3718 Mentone Ave, Unit 9

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10524 Palms Blvd, Unit Great 1 Bedroom in Palms
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1969 Benecia Ave, Unit 1

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514 Kelton Ave

3739 Clarington Ave

Luxe Villas

10368-10384 1/2 Bellwood Ave

The SW by CLG

Casa De Vida

10905 Ohio Ave

3500 Mentone Ave, Unit 201

3540 Sawtelle Blvd, Unit 6
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West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Los Angeles?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Los Angeles Studio Apartments | $2,412 | $1,195 | $5,783 |
| West Los Angeles 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,089 | $1,280 | $7,450 |
| West Los Angeles 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,354 | $1,175 | $10,000+ |
| West Los Angeles 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,913 | $1,224 | $10,000+ |
| West Los Angeles 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,359 | $1,248 | $10,000+ |
| West Los Angeles 5 Bedroom Apartments | $1,286 | $1,189 | $1,400 |
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Cheapest Available West Los Angeles Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, CA is a 6 Beds unit found at Purdue by Category priced from $1,285. MV by CLG ( + Coliving) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,352. Here are the most affordable West Los Angeles apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue by Category | 102 - Private Bedroom in 6BR / 4BA (B) | 6BR,4BA | $1,285 |
| MV by CLG ( + Coliving) | Shared apartment - Prvt suite Shared Bath | Studio,1BA | $1,352 |
| 3667 Overland Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,380 |
| Beloit Avenue Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| s3222 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,490 |
| w3729 | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 1775 Beloit Ave | # 02A | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Los Angeles, CA
As of September 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Los Angeles area is the $0.85 price per square foot 628 Model at 626-628 Midvale Ave in the in the Westwood neighborhood starting from $1,695. The second greatest value West Los Angeles apartment is the Floor Plan 22c (Shared Room) Model at 433 Midvale - Student Housing at UCLA starting at $1,105 with a $0.81 price per square foot in the Westwood neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Los Angeles apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 626-628 Midvale Ave | 628 | 1BR,2BA | $0.85 |
| 433 Midvale - Student Housing at UCLA | Floor Plan 22c (Shared Room) | 5BR,2BA | $0.81 |
| Wilkins 10937 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| 2225 Beverly Glen Blvd. | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.25 |
| 11260 Westminster Ave | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
| 1815 Greenfield Ave | 1Bd/1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| 10270 Palms Blvd. | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| 1400 Camden Ave | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.39 |
| 1843 Thayer Ave | 1Bd+1Ba | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 411 Kelton Ave, Unit 1 | 411 Kelton Ave | 2BR,1BA | $1.31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Los Angeles Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Los Angeles?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Los Angeles is under $1,500.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Los Angeles?
The cheapest apartment in West Los Angeles is 3667 Overland Ave which is listed at $1,380, while the average apartment in West Los Angeles costs $3,199.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Los Angeles?
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 133 regular apartments in West Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
Cheap apartments in West Los Angeles have an average cost of $946 which is $2,253 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Los Angeles.
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