Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westlake Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (180 Rentals)

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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. The Charleston Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $995. 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
The Charleston ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$995
Victorian @ 11th Place0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,095
Westland @ ReginaStudioStudio,1BA$1,125
822 S Park ViewStudioStudio,1BA$1,145
2850 Leeward AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,200
Chateau Nob Hill ApartmentsBachelorStudio,$1,230
San Lucas Apartments Age 62+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,257
430 S Union AveSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,295
Commodore Regency ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westlake, CA

As of March 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westlake area is the $2.48 price per square foot 314 S Coronado St Model at 314 S Coronado St in the in the McArthur Park neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Westlake apartment is the 1822 Arapahoe St Model at 1822 Arapahoe St, Unit 1822 Arapahoe starting at $2,000 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the Westlake 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.
314 S Coronado St314 S Coronado St2BR,1.5BA$2.48
1822 Arapahoe St, Unit 1822 Arapahoe1822 Arapahoe St1BR,1BA$2.00
Crystal House Apartments1 BD/ 1BA1BR,1BA$2.06
807 S Flower St1B/1B1BR,1BA$0.81
Lakeview Apartments1 bedroom 1 bath1BR,1BA$1.99
3017 W 2nd St1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.51
Bonnie Brae ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$2.08
The Eleanor Apartments1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.50
822 S Park ViewStudioStudio ,1BA$2.29
San Lucas Apartments Age 62+One Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westlake Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westlake?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westlake is under $1,295.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westlake?

The cheapest apartment in Westlake is 807 S Flower St which is listed at $645, while the average apartment in Westlake costs $6,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westlake?

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 36 regular apartments in Westlake 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 Westlake?

Cheap apartments in Westlake have an average cost of $129 which is $6,221 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westlake.

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