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Wilshire, Santa Monica, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in Wilshire?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilshire 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,837 | $3,995 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $11,325 | $4,895 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $33,099 | $5,495 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $28,570 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
| Wilshire 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $57,873 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Wilshire Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Wilshire area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 1434 Santa Monica Blvd priced from $1,650. 123 California Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,748. Here are the most affordable Wilshire apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1434 Santa Monica Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| 123 California Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,748 |
| 1517 11th St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
| 01120SI | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,895 |
| 1117 3rd St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Wilshire, CA
As of June 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Wilshire area is the $3.06 price per square foot J Model at 129 Marguerita Ave in the in the Wilshire neighborhood starting from $5,500. The second greatest value Wilshire apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 843 18th St in Santa Monica. Steps to Montana Ave! starting at $3,695 with a $3.08 price per square foot in the Pico neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Wilshire apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129 Marguerita Ave | J | 3BR,2.5BA | $3.06 |
| 843 18th St in Santa Monica. Steps to Montana Ave! | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.08 |
| 1536 11th St, Unit 1536 | 1536 11th St | 2BR,1BA | $3.16 |
| 1337 19th St | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| 801 2nd Street | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| 500 California Ave, North of Wilshire in Santa Monica. 5 blocks to the beach | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.95 |
| 1212 Michigan Ave, Unit A | 1212 Michigan Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 1913 11th St - TWO bedrooms AVAILABALE ! | 2+2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.88 |
| 1228 10th Street | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| 123 California Ave | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.94 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Wilshire?
There are currently 1605 Apartments for Rent in Wilshire, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,695 to $32,000. There are also 98 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Wilshire ranging from $2,395 to $85,000.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Wilshire ranges from $2,395 to $85,000 with an average monthly rent of $20,924.
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