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

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3718 Greenfield Ave
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3718 Greenfield Ave

3718 Greenfield AveLos Angeles, CA 90034
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11290 Ohio Ave, Unit 01
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11290 Ohio Ave, Unit 01

11290 Ohio AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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$1,695 - $1,831
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1736 1/2 Kelton Ave

Los AngelesCA90024

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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Purdue by Category102 - Private Bedroom in 6BR / 4BA (B)6BR,4BA$1,285
MV by CLG ( + Coliving)Shared apartment - Prvt suite Shared BathStudio,1BA$1,352
3667 Overland Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,380
Beloit Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,450
s32220BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,490
w37290BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,495
1775 Beloit Ave# 02A1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
626-628 Midvale Ave6281BR,2BA$0.85
433 Midvale - Student Housing at UCLAFloor Plan 22c (Shared Room)5BR,2BA$0.81
Wilkins 109372BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.36
2225 Beverly Glen Blvd.2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.25
11260 Westminster Ave2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.18
1815 Greenfield Ave1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.85
10270 Palms Blvd.2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.40
1400 Camden Ave2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.39
1843 Thayer Ave1Bd+1Ba1BR,1BA$2.30
411 Kelton Ave, Unit 1411 Kelton Ave2BR,1BA$1.31

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals in cities and towns across the United States and customized analysis for Southwestern Los Angeles, CA. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including our Star Ratings to compare for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, walking, and biking. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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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