Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westlake Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (234 Rentals)

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property at 1420 Flower St

$1,191 - $1,300

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1420 Flower St

Los AngelesCA90015

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221 N Vendome St, Unit B
$1,400
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Studio Apartment Available Aug 16

221 N Vendome St, Unit B

221 N Vendome StLos Angeles, CA 90026
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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. 2765 Francis Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $699. 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
2765 Francis AveSharedStudio,1BA$699
Olympic HotelModel AStudio,1BA$832
The Sinclair LAModel DStudio,1BA$832
The Charleston Apartments0 Bed/1 Bath BStudio,1BA$995
526 S Union Avenue0+1Studio,1BA$999
Toberman0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,000
Villa MetropolitanoStudioStudio,1BA$1,031
Ansonia Apartmentsbachelor/ no kitchenStudio,1BA$1,075
Hope ManorStudioStudio,1BA$1,084

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake, CA

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Westlake area is the $1.44 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at Chateau Nob Hill Apartments in the in the McArthur Park neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Westlake apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Model at 442 S Lake St starting at $2,225 with a $2.12 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.
Chateau Nob Hill Apartments2 bedroom2BR,2BA$1.44
442 S Lake St2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.12
Lakeview Apartments2 bedroom 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.10
200 S Vendome St2001BR,1BA$2.06
Gas Company LoftsStudio LoftStudio ,1BA$1.98
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81
The Ritz ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$2.25
415 S Grand View St, Unit Grand View415 S Grand View StStudio ,1BA$2.28
Villa MetropolitanoStudioStudio ,1BA$2.06
Hope ManorStudioStudio ,1BA$2.17

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Westlake, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #27

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

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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 2765 Francis Ave listed at $699.

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 $1,995 at Landmark Towers.

What is the most affordable Westlake Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Westlake Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Villas Del Lago and starts from $2,354.

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