
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Wilshire Center Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $699 (160 Rentals)


Wilton by Category

135 N New Hampshire Ave

Beverly by Category

238 South Serrano Ave

341 S Western Ave

Rosewood Apartments

3190 W 7th St, Unit 33

Westmoreland

314 South Manhattan Place
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Kenmore II

437 N Ardmore Ave

Westmore Manor

The Monroe at Virgil Village

724 New Hampshire S Ave, Unit 202

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123 Mariposa N Ave

226 South Serrano

700 S. Berendo Ave

4270 4th St

127 N Edgemont St
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Park Virgil

187 S Oxford Ave

Mariposa Apartments

418 S. Normandie Ave

245 South Serrano Ave

Modern & Stylish

Newly Remodeled Studio Apartment

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Playa Palms Apartments LLC

435 S Mariposa Ave
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3900 W 1st St, Unit 9

140 N Hoover St, Unit 111

The Elmwood Apartments

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2928 Leeward Ave, Unit 301

229 S Mariposa Ave

Modern & Cozy Studios in Koreatown

4127 Monroe St, Unit 9

455 S. Catalina

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171 Virgil S Ave, Unit 109

Chalfonte Apartments
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515 S Kingsley Dr

200 S Vendome St

4565 Oakwood Ave

539 S Serrano Ave

628 Alexandria Ave, Unit 14

Normandie 1

516-522 N Normandie Ave

Western Lux

456 S Harvard Blvd

464 S. Berendo St.
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Wilshire Center, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Wilshire Center?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshire Center Studio Apartments | $1,883 | $900 | $4,545 |
Wilshire Center 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,382 | $699 | $4,156 |
| Wilshire Center 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,428 | $1,650 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire Center 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,804 | $2,795 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire Center 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,233 | $3,695 | $6,745 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWilshire Center, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #10
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Wilshire Center, Los Angeles, CA
Alexandria Avenue Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Wilshire Center Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Wilshire Center?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Wilshire Center is under $1,225.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Wilshire Center?
The cheapest apartment in Wilshire Center is Wilton by Category which is listed at $1,035, while the average apartment in Wilshire Center costs $4,685.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Wilshire Center?
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 29 regular apartments in Wilshire Center 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 Wilshire Center?
Cheap apartments in Wilshire Center have an average cost of $895 which is $3,790 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Wilshire Center.
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