Average Rent in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA

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Current Versus Historical Mid City, Los Angeles, CA Rents

Mid City rentals average $2,523 for a studio rental to $5,088 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $3,850, or roughly $34 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in October 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $1,265 (82.68%) year-over-year from $1,530 to $2,795. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $50 (2.49%) year-over-year from $2,000 to $2,050. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $498 (18.76%) year-over-year from $2,652 to $3,150. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $508 (13.76%) year-over-year from $3,688 to $4,195. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $225 (-4.24%) year-over-year from $5,313 to $5,088. Note that this figure includes all active and rented listings throughout the month.
Month-to-month, seasonality might have a bigger impact than overall trend price changes. Studio rents have gone up by 14.94% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.51% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 18.35% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 5.29% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 0.23% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $42.53 $2,795 $1,530 (82.68%) $1,507 (85.51%)
1 BR $37.90 $2,050 $2,000 (2.49%) $1,959 (4.61%)
2 BR $33.88 $3,150 $2,652 (18.76%) $2,874 (9.60%)
3 BR $31.12 $4,195 $3,688 (13.76%) $4,282 (-2.02%)
4+ BR $31.54 $5,088 $5,313 (-4.24%) $4,098 (24.15%)

Historical Rents in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA

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Top Cities Near Mid City

There are a total of 37 cities nearby Mid City. The average rent in Mid City is currently $4,200 per month. A total of 15 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Hawthorne, CA, with an average rent of $2,178, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is Malibu, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $25,000 per month.

Let's compare Mid City, Los Angeles, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is 30.62% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 13.10% more affordable. Two bedrooms in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA are about 30.74% more affordable. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 17.14% more affordable. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 37 total cities near Mid City, Los Angeles, CA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Hawthorne, CA $1,695 $1,800 $2,413 $2,178
Inglewood, CA $1,725 $2,100 $2,573 $2,450
Gardena, CA $1,775 $1,900 $2,500 $2,700
Glendale, CA $1,695 $2,248 $2,950 $2,995
Burbank, CA $2,291 $2,350 $3,248 $3,488
Los Angeles, CA $1,750 $2,300 $3,398 $3,700
Culver City, CA $2,575 $2,600 $3,600 $3,900
West Hollywood, CA $2,295 $3,195 $5,995 $4,400
Santa Monica, CA $2,432 $3,043 $5,050 $4,500
Beverly Hills, CA $2,348 $3,400 $4,973 $7,973

Top Neighborhoods Near Mid City

There are a total of 69 neighborhoods in or near Mid City. Some of these neighborhoods include MacArthur Park, Wilshire Center - Koreatown, and Congress West. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 69 total neighborhoods in or near Mid City, Los Angeles, CA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is currently around $3,750 per month. A total of 37 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Mid City's average rent, which is actually $3,850. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Mid City, MacArthur Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,737 per month. Whereas, at $19,500 average rent per month, Bel Air-Beverly Crest is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Mid City. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA $1,395 $1,823 $2,970 $1,737
Wilshire Center - Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $1,995 $2,800 $2,181
Congress West, Los Angeles, CA $1,510 $1,675 $2,473 $2,195
Rampart Village, Los Angeles, CA $1,600 $1,899 $2,695 $2,292
Pico Union, Los Angeles, CA $1,422 $1,750 $2,480 $2,300
East Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $1,895 $2,600 $2,378
Hollywood Studio District, Los Angeles, CA $1,399 $1,849 $2,645 $2,549
Congress North, Los Angeles, CA $1,748 $1,750 $2,325 $2,600
Central Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA $1,543 $1,975 $3,199 $2,776
Historic Cultural, Los Angeles, CA $2,218 $2,514 $3,225 $2,798
Downtown Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $2,110 $2,712 $4,200 $2,800
UNNC, Los Angeles, CA $1,425 $1,925 $2,900 $2,997
Greater Griffith Park, Los Angeles, CA $1,808 $2,425 $3,125 $3,473
Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA $1,690 $2,295 $2,850 $3,490
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $2,713 $3,109 $3,498
West Adams, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $1,895 $2,625 $3,500
Olympic Park, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $1,973 $2,800 $3,500
Palms, Los Angeles, CA $1,850 $3,432 $4,073 $3,523
Greater Echo Park Elysian, Los Angeles, CA $1,399 $2,250 $3,450 $3,550
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $1,595 $2,450 $3,925 $3,793
South Robertson, Los Angeles, CA $1,825 $2,373 $3,895 $4,145
Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA $2,000 $2,795 $4,175 $4,447
Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, CA $2,543 $3,525 $4,699 $4,466
PICO, Los Angeles, CA $1,895 $2,200 $3,925 $4,500
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, CA $1,798 $2,495 $3,595 $4,500
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA $1,690 $2,923 $3,995 $4,500
Westwood, Los Angeles, CA $2,250 $3,600 $4,995 $5,200
Westside, Los Angeles, CA $2,248 $2,674 $5,095 $5,595
Hollywood United, Los Angeles, CA $4,290 $2,400 $4,025 $5,638
Bel Air-Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $4,625 $7,000 $19,500

Top Counties Near Mid City

There are a total of 3 counties located by Mid City, Los Angeles, CA. Some of these counties include Los Angeles, CA, Ventura, CA, and Orange, CA. The average rent for rentals in these counties is $4,100. That's roughly around $39 per sqft. A total of one county has a lower average rent. The county that is the most affordable is Los Angeles, CA. Its average rent per month is $3,600. Vice versa, with an average rent of $4,900, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Mid City, Los Angeles, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is 22.70% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is 14.29% more affordable than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is 23.12% more affordable than other counties nearby. We've listed all of these counties in the table below.
County Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Los Angeles, CA $1,748 $2,280 $3,200 $3,600
Ventura, CA $1,950 $2,400 $3,000 $4,100
Orange, CA $2,600 $2,610 $3,600 $4,900

Top Zipcodes Near Mid City

There are a total of 48 zipcodes in or near Mid City, Los Angeles, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,675. A total of 25 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 90057, Los Angeles, CA at $1,640 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $23,725 per month is 90210, Los Angeles, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,716. That's at least $47 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is $2,402 per month. Or in other words, $40 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,419 per month. Which comes out to $39 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
90016, Los Angeles, CA $2,250 $1,945 $2,795 $3,387
90019, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $2,098 $3,800 $3,850
90036, Los Angeles, CA $1,550 $2,703 $3,880 $3,858
90018, Los Angeles, CA $950 $1,950 $2,500 $2,900
90008, Los Angeles, CA $1,510 $1,675 $2,245 $2,010
90035, Los Angeles, CA $1,950 $2,550 $3,900 $4,248
90005, Los Angeles, CA $1,425 $2,285 $2,910 $2,350
90048, Los Angeles, CA $1,898 $3,100 $4,273 $5,600
90232, Culver City, CA $2,000 $3,225 $4,292 $4,292
90034, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $2,850 $3,345 $3,500

Frequently Asked Questions - Mid City Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for Mid City, Los Angeles, CA apartments for rent is approximately $3,850. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Mid City, Los Angeles, CA rent prices drop in winter?
Yes! On average we see a 3.4% drop in rental prices between the peak summer months and the slower winter months. With the added bonus of decreased competition from other renters looking to move, winter is generally considered the best time of the year to find an apartment for rent in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA.
How much is a studio apartment in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,523 and an average price per square feet of $42.53. There are a total of 2 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Mid City.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $2,100 and an average price per square feet of $37.90. There are a total of 11 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Mid City.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $2,599 and an average price per square feet of $33.88. There are a total of 11 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Mid City.
How have rent prices in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.83%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.02%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.19%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA?
A reasonable rent price in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA is around $3,080/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.