Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Westwood Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $500 (68 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Westwood area of Los Angeles.

property at 1702 Malcolm Ave

1702 Malcolm Ave

Los AngelesCA90024
property at 515 Landfair Ave

515 Landfair Ave

Los AngelesCA90024

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650 Landfair Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

650 Landfair Ave

650 Landfair AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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Sterling Wilshire
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Sterling Wilshire

10717 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90024
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11330 Ohio Ave
Studio Apartments

11330 Ohio Ave

11330 Ohio AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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454-464 Kelton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

454-464 Kelton Ave

454-464 Kelton AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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1810 Prosser Ave
Studio Apartments

1810 Prosser Ave

1810 Prosser AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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901 Levering, Inc
Studio Apartments

901 Levering, Inc

901 Levering AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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1800 Selby Ave
Studio Apartments

1800 Selby Ave

1800 Selby AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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DARL1161
Studio Apartments

DARL1161

11615 Darlington AveLos Angeles, CA 90049
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HS Westside Properties
1 Bedroom Apartments

HS Westside Properties

1751 Malcolm AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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1215 Granville Ave
Studio Apartments

1215 Granville Ave

1215 Granville AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Federal Apartments
Studio Apartments

Federal Apartments

1411 Federal AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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1512 Butler Ave
Studio Apartments

1512 Butler Ave

1512 Butler AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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605 Kelton Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

605 Kelton Ave

605 Kelton AveLos Angeles, CA 90024
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1640 Bentley Ave.
1 Bedroom Apartments

1640 Bentley Ave.

1640 Bentley AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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Westwood, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Westwood Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Westwood area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Wilshire Margot priced from $1,395. Brentfair Towers has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here are the most affordable Westwood apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Wilshire MargotFurnished Co-Living Studio SuiteStudio,1BA$1,395
Brentfair TowersBachelor Studio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,575
1275 Federal Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,645
1800 Selby AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
11645 Chenault St & 11625 Montana Ave.singleStudio,1BA$1,695
AcaciaFurnished Studio SuiteStudio,1BA$1,695
624 Hilgard AveSingle Occupancy1BR,1BA$1,695
945 Gayley, IncEfficiencyStudio,$1,699
10464 Santa Monica BlvdStudio ApartmentStudio,1BA$1,795
Westwood Apartments, IncStandard StudioStudio,1BA$1,825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Westwood, CA

As of May 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the Westwood area is the $2.21 price per square foot 3 BED 2 BATH Model at Chateau Barry Apartments in the in the Sawtelle neighborhood starting from $5,495. The second greatest value Westwood apartment is the 1633 Malcolm Ave Model at 1633 Malcolm Ave starting at $4,699 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Sawtelle neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Westwood apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Chateau Barry Apartments3 BED 2 BATH3BR,2BA$2.21
1633 Malcolm Ave1633 Malcolm Ave3BR,2BA$2.38
Mayfield Hall by Wiseman2bed 2bath2BR,2BA$2.16
433 Midvale - Student Housing at UCLAFloor Plan 33a (Shared Room)7BR,3BA$0.77
11711 Goshen AveUnit 33BR,2BA$2.59
1539 Beloit AveUnit 3024BR,3BA$1.21
10745 La Grange Ave, Unit 210745 La Grange Ave2BR,2BA$2.53
Barrington Terrace2 bed2BR,2BA$2.40
2201 Beverly Glen Blvd.2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.50
1843 Thayer Ave1BD+1BA1BR,1BA$2.26

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of neighborhoods, cities and towns, and rental properties across California including Westwood, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and outdoor amenities like tennis courts, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, places to raise kids, and much more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Westwood Neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA

Walk Score®

81 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

68 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

69 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Westwood Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Westwood?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Westwood is under $1,825.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Westwood?

The cheapest apartment in Westwood is 624 Hilgard Ave which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Westwood costs $4,984.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Westwood?

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 20 regular apartments in Westwood 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 Westwood?

Cheap apartments in Westwood have an average cost of $1,050 which is $3,934 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Westwood.

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