Cheap Homes for Rent in West Los Angeles, CA from $1,300 (58 Rentals)

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property at 547 Gayley Ave

$1,300 - $1,500

1 Bedroom Rentals

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547 Gayley Ave

Los AngelesCA90024
property at 1821 Thayer Ave

$1,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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1821 Thayer Ave

Los AngelesCA90025
property at 12001 Ocean Park Blvd

$1,495 - $7,500

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$1,495 - $7,500

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1 To 6 Bedroom Townhomes for Rent

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12001 Ocean Park Blvd

Los AngelesCA90064

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property at 10050 National Blvd

$1,645

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$1,645

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$1,645

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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10050 National Blvd, Unit 4

10050 National Blvd
Los AngelesCA90034
property at 1730 Camden Ave

$1,845

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$1,845

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$1,845

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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1730 Camden Ave, Unit 104

1730 Camden Ave
Los AngelesCA90025

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property at 1147 24th St

$1,995

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$1,995

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$1,995

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1147 24th St

Santa MonicaCA90403
property at 1147 24th St

$1,995 - $2,995

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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1147 24th St

Santa MonicaCA90403
property at 133 Crescent Dr

$2,050 - $2,985

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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133 Crescent Dr

Beverly HillsCA90212

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property at 1440 Veteran Ave

$2,200 - $5,200

Studio To 3 Bedroom Rentals

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1440 Veteran Ave

Los AngelesCA90024
property at 2274 S Carmelina Ave

$2,295

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$2,295

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$2,295

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2274 S Carmelina Ave

Los AngelesCA90064

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property at 10742 Palms Blvd

$2,350

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$2,350

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$2,350

2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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10742 Palms Blvd

Los AngelesCA90034
property at 10720 1/2 Charnock Rd

$2,400

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$2,400

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$2,400

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Townhome for Rent

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10720 1/2 Charnock Rd

Los AngelesCA90034
property at 2238 Veteran Ave

$2,450

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$2,450

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$2,450

Studio, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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2238 Veteran Ave

Los AngelesCA90064

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West Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Los Angeles Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in West Los Angeles, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at 1539 Beloit Ave in the Sawtelle neighborhood priced from $1,250. 547 Gayley Avenue in the Westwood neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,300. Here is today’s list of the most affordable West Los Angeles apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1539 Beloit AveUnit 3044BR,3BA$1,250
547 Gayley Avenue1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,300
Westwood Plaza ApartmentsBachelorStudio,1BA$1,350
Palms Caribbean ApartmentsEfficiency With No Kitchen Or ParkingStudio,1BA$1,350
1515 Colby AveUnit 1034BR,3BA$1,392
Olive Co-LivingFurnished Co-Living Studio SuiteStudio,1BA$1,400
11311 Charnock RdStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
1275 Federal Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,498
1775 Beloit Ave# 02A1BR,1BA$1,500
1825 S. Beloit Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,525

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Los Angeles, CA and Nearby

As of July 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Los Angeles area is the $2.31 price per square foot 10308 Almayo Ave Model at 10308 Almayo Ave, Unit 2 in the in the Beverlywood neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value West Los Angeles apartment is the Floor Plan 33b (Shared Room) Model at 433 Midvale - Student Housing at UCLA starting at $1,090 with a $0.73 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.
10308 Almayo Ave, Unit 210308 Almayo Ave2BR,2.5BA$2.31
433 Midvale - Student Housing at UCLAFloor Plan 33b (Shared Room)7BR,3BA$0.73
1539 Beloit AveUnit PH154BR,3BA$1.03
Rexford Drive Apartments2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.25
11260 Westminster Ave2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$2.18
12323 Texas Ave2BR/1.5BA2BR,1.5BA$2.18
1815 Greenfield Ave1Bd/1Ba1BR,1BA$1.85
Comma Barrington Co-LivingCo-Living | Freeway | 4 BR, 2 BA4BR,2BA$1.56
2680 S Barrington Ave, Unit 1012680 S Barrington Ave1BR,1BA$2.31
1223 Federal Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.29

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Los Angeles

What type of rentals are currently available in West Los Angeles?

There are currently 6017 Apartments for Rent in West Los Angeles, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,085 to $16,000. There are also 561 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Los Angeles ranging from $1,375 to $98,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Los Angeles?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Los Angeles ranges from $1,375 to $98,000 with an average monthly rent of $32,445.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in West Los Angeles?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in West Los Angeles range from $1,224 to $10,975, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,390 to $27,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,500 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,250.

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