
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the Mid-City Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,295 (18 Rentals)


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Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mid-City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Mid-City Studio Apartments | $2,649 | $1,295 | $5,277 |
Mid-City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,510 | $1,500 | $10,000+ |
Mid-City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,715 | $2,350 | $10,000+ |
Mid-City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,663 | $2,995 | $9,995 |
Mid-City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,751 | $3,400 | $10,000+ |
Mid-City 5 Bedroom Apartments | $5,983 | $5,800 | $6,100 |
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Getting Around the Mid-City Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA
Walk Score®
83 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
67 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
58 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mid-City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Mid-City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Mid-City is under $2,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Mid-City?
The cheapest apartment in Mid-City is West Adams Studio Apartments which is listed at $1,295, while the average apartment in Mid-City costs $6,050.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Mid-City?
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 2 regular apartments in Mid-City 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 Mid-City?
Cheap apartments in Mid-City have an average cost of $2,016 which is $4,034 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Mid-City.
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