Average Rent in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA

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Current Versus Historical Westwood, Los Angeles, CA Rents

Westwood rentals average $2,323 for a studio rental to $15,000 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $4,600, or roughly $49 per square feet.
For the apartment units and housing in August 2026, median rents have been roughly unchanged over the last year. Studio rentals prices have increased by $4 (0.19%) year-over-year from $2,246 to $2,250. 1-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $167 (-4.81%) year-over-year from $3,467 to $3,300. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $914 (22.12%) year-over-year from $4,133 to $5,048. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $2,506 (43.25%) year-over-year from $5,794 to $8,300. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $2,908 (-16.26%) year-over-year from $17,883 to $14,975. 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 down by 2.17% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.21% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.55% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 10.67% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone up by 7.74% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Aug 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $55.75 $2,250 $2,246 (0.19%) $2,059 (9.30%)
1 BR $51.04 $3,300 $3,467 (-4.81%) $2,872 (14.90%)
2 BR $45.47 $5,048 $4,133 (22.12%) $4,258 (18.56%)
3 BR $48.50 $8,300 $5,794 (43.25%) $5,904 (40.59%)
4+ BR $53.00 $14,975 $17,883 (-16.26%) $15,805 (-5.25%)

Historical Rents in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA

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Top Cities Near Westwood

There are a total of 40 cities nearby Westwood. The average rent in Westwood is currently $3,963 per month. A total of 25 cities nearby have an average rent lower than that. Our records show that Hawthorne, CA, with an average rent of $2,150, is the most affordable city nearby. In contrast, the most expensive city near Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is Malibu, CA. Monthly rents here are on average $25,000 per month.

Let's compare Westwood, Los Angeles, CA's rent against other top cities nearby by bedroom size. Typically, rent for studios in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is 23.68% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 26.15% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA are about 30.90% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 41.65% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 40 total cities near Westwood, Los Angeles, CA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Hawthorne, CA $1,673 $1,798 $2,550 $2,150
Inglewood, CA $1,795 $1,995 $2,500 $2,450
Glendale, CA $1,873 $2,100 $3,000 $2,998
Burbank, CA $2,175 $2,400 $2,900 $3,275
Los Angeles, CA $1,725 $2,300 $3,350 $3,675
Culver City, CA $2,613 $2,150 $3,500 $4,095
Santa Monica, CA $2,350 $2,900 $4,995 $4,500
West Hollywood, CA $2,173 $3,295 $6,148 $4,613
Beverly Hills, CA $2,524 $3,448 $4,723 $8,500
Manhattan Beach, CA N/A $3,895 $10,000 $12,200

Top Neighborhoods Near Westwood

There are a total of 73 neighborhoods in or near Westwood. Some of these neighborhoods include Park Mesa Heights, Hollywood Studio District, and Central Hollywood. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 73 total neighborhoods in or near Westwood, Los Angeles, CA in the following table.

The average rent for these 30 neighborhoods in or near Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is currently around $3,690 per month. A total of 53 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Westwood's average rent, which is actually $4,600. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Westwood, Westlake has the most affordable average rent at $1,295 per month. Whereas, at $18,900 average rent per month, Bel Air-Beverly Crest is the most expensive neighborhood in or near Westwood. View the following table for more information.
Neighborhood Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Park Mesa Heights, Los Angeles, CA $2,500 $1,725 $2,250 $1,998
Hollywood Studio District, Los Angeles, CA $1,473 $1,873 $2,948 $2,350
Central Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA $1,497 $1,995 $3,022 $2,650
Congress West, Los Angeles, CA $1,696 $1,650 $2,995 $2,700
Olympic Park, Los Angeles, CA $1,395 $2,095 $2,745 $2,800
UNNC, Los Angeles, CA $1,473 $1,850 $2,900 $2,895
Palms, Los Angeles, CA $2,310 $3,495 $3,373 $3,407
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA $2,695 $2,975 $3,117 $3,445
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $1,648 $2,395 $3,643 $3,493
Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA $1,895 $2,395 $2,925 $3,500
West Adams, Los Angeles, CA $1,995 N/A $2,785 $3,650
South Robertson, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $2,545 $3,485 $3,750
Valley Village, Los Angeles, CA $1,875 $2,200 $3,023 $3,900
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA $2,500 $1,995 $2,700 $3,925
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA $1,695 $2,899 $4,250 $4,085
Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica, CA $1,748 $2,950 $4,950 $4,265
Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, CA $2,306 $3,351 $4,797 $4,456
Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA $2,400 $2,760 $4,495 $4,498
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA $1,864 $2,095 $2,900 $4,750
PICO, Los Angeles, CA $1,650 $2,550 $3,995 $4,929
Hollywood United, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $2,973 $4,200 $4,950
Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA $3,025 $2,750 $6,675 $4,995
Westside, Los Angeles, CA $2,248 $2,595 $4,108 $5,273
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, CA $1,673 $2,445 $3,993 $5,400
Encino, Los Angeles, CA $1,993 $1,950 $3,173 $5,400
Studio City, Los Angeles, CA $1,549 $2,950 $3,473 $6,500
Venice, Los Angeles, CA $2,450 $3,600 $5,995 $6,500
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA $3,295 $2,998 $4,999 $9,500
Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA $1,800 $3,438 $6,800 $16,900
Bel Air-Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, CA $2,500 $4,848 $8,875 $18,900

Top Counties Near Westwood

There are a total of 3 counties located by Westwood, 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 $4,000. That's roughly around $38 per sqft. A total of 2 counties have 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 $4,800, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Westwood, Los Angeles, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is 11.73% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is 29.23% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is 31.91% more expensive 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 $1,725 $2,289 $3,200 $3,600
Ventura, CA $2,050 $2,300 $3,000 $4,000
Orange, CA $2,600 $2,550 $3,500 $4,800

Top Zipcodes Near Westwood

There are a total of 48 zipcodes in or near Westwood, Los Angeles, CA. The average rent for all of these zipcodes is $3,700. A total of 37 zipcodes have an average rent that is lower than that. The zipcode with the most affordable average rent for apartment listings is 90006, Los Angeles, CA at $2,154 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $23,000 per month is 90210, Los Angeles, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,773. That's at least $48 per sqft. Do you need more space than that? Average rent for one bedroom rentals for the zipcodes in or near Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is $2,338 per month. Or in other words, $42 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,255 per month. Which comes out to $38 per sqft. The following table includes the top 10 zipcodes in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA. You can view the average rent breakdown for each zipcode by bedroom size.
Zipcode Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
90024, Los Angeles, CA $2,250 $3,250 $4,950 $4,925
90025, Los Angeles, CA $1,795 $2,395 $3,795 $3,898
90064, Los Angeles, CA $2,248 $2,580 $3,548 $4,595
90035, Los Angeles, CA $2,495 $2,575 $3,500 $3,895
90210, Los Angeles, CA N/A $4,800 $6,098 $23,000
90034, Los Angeles, CA $2,695 $3,195 $3,200 $3,401
90049, Los Angeles, CA $3,295 $3,050 $4,999 $9,950
90403, Santa Monica, CA $1,748 $2,950 $4,925 $4,298
90048, Los Angeles, CA $2,647 $2,938 $4,500 $4,990
90405, Santa Monica, CA $2,350 $2,695 $4,995 $4,495

Frequently Asked Questions - Westwood Average Rents

What is the average rent price in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for Westwood, Los Angeles, CA apartments for rent is approximately $4,600. This calculation takes into consideration rental listings of varying bedroom/bathroom sizes, building types, and locations.
Do Westwood, 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 Westwood, Los Angeles, CA.
How much is a studio apartment in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for studio apartments is $2,323 and an average price per square feet of $55.75. There are a total of 14 studio apartment listings currently available for rent in Westwood.
How much is a one bedroom apartment in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for one bedroom apartments is $3,250 and an average price per square feet of $51.04. There are a total of 48 one bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Westwood.
How much is a two bedroom apartment in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA?
The average monthly rental price for two bedroom apartments is $4,700 and an average price per square feet of $45.47. There are a total of 118 two bedroom apartment listings currently available for rent in Westwood.
How have rent prices in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA changed this year?
Rent prices for rentals in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA can fluctuate yearly. Specifically, studio rental prices have changed by 0.00%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by -0.05%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.22%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.43% year-over-year.
What is a reasonable rent price in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA?
A reasonable rent price in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is around $3,680/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.