Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westlake Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (181 Rentals)

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Westlake, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westlake Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westlake area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 807 S Flower St priced from $645. Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $695. Here are the most affordable Westlake apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$645
Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$695
Arthur Emery Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,145
Park WilshireStudioStudio,1BA$1,150
Westland @ ReginaStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
The President ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$1,195
430 Union AvenueZEROStudio,1BA$1,196

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake, CA

As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westlake area is the $0.48 price per square foot 2209 W 12th St Model at 2209 W 12th St, Unit Apt A in the in the Westlake neighborhood starting from $1,100. The second greatest value Westlake apartment is the Fusion Model at Glo starting at $3,179 with a $2.39 price per square foot in the City West neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westlake apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
2209 W 12th St, Unit Apt A2209 W 12th St4BR,1.5BA$0.48
GloFusion2BR,2BA$2.39
1822 Arapahoe St, Unit 1822 Arapahoe1822 Arapahoe St1BR,1BA$2.00
958 Magnolia Ave, Unit 203958 Magnolia Ave2BR,2BA$2.41
Gas Company LoftsStudio LoftStudio ,1BA$2.21
Park WilshireClassic Finish One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.35
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81
Lakeview Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.99
1325 Hoover S St, Unit 3011325 Hoover S St1BR,1BA$2.25
Chateau Nob Hill ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.44

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westlake Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Westlake?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Westlake is at Beautiful Dormitory Style Housing Available listed at $695.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Westlake Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Westlake Apartment is $645 at 807 S Flower St.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Westlake Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Westlake is starting from $1,988 at San Lucas Apartments Age 62+.

What is the most affordable Westlake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Westlake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 215-225 Lucas Ave and starts from $2,949.

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