Average Rent in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA

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Current Versus Historical Westwood, Los Angeles, CA Rents

Westwood rentals average $2,250 for a studio rental to $13,925 for a 4-bedroom rental. The median price of all currently available listings is $5,095, or roughly $48 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 $57 (2.64%) year-over-year from $2,143 to $2,200. 1-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $163 (4.73%) year-over-year from $3,438 to $3,600. 2-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $1,164 (27.18%) year-over-year from $4,283 to $5,448. 3-bedroom rentals prices have increased by $928 (14.13%) year-over-year from $6,572 to $7,500. 4-bedroom rentals prices have decreased by $6,316 (-31.20%) year-over-year from $20,241 to $13,925. 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 0.98% this month. 1-bedroom rents have gone up by 8.35% this month. 2-bedroom rents have gone up by 12.34% this month. 3-bedroom rents have gone up by 1.35% this month. 4-bedroom rents have gone down by 7.52% this month.
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Price / Sqft
Oct 2026 Rent 1 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-) 3 Yr Ago Rent (% +/-)
Studio $58.67 $2,200 $2,143 (2.64%) $2,132 (3.18%)
1 BR $54.76 $3,600 $3,438 (4.73%) $2,849 (26.37%)
2 BR $45.95 $5,448 $4,283 (27.18%) $4,579 (18.96%)
3 BR $48.64 $7,500 $6,572 (14.13%) $6,680 (12.27%)
4+ BR $49.54 $13,925 $20,241 (-31.20%) $10,328 (34.82%)

Historical Rents in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA

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Top Cities Near Westwood

There are a total of 39 cities nearby Westwood. The average rent in Westwood is currently $3,995 per month. A total of 30 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 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 22.22% more expensive than other cities nearby. One bedrooms are about 31.94% more expensive. Two bedrooms in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA are about 30.53% more expensive. Finally, rent for three bedrooms are about 38.36% more expensive. Want more information? Check out the top 10 cities out of 39 total cities near Westwood, Los Angeles, CA in the following table.
City Studio 1 Bed 2 Bed All
Hawthorne, CA $1,695 $1,798 $2,425 $2,178
Inglewood, CA $1,725 $2,100 $2,595 $2,450
Glendale, CA $1,695 $2,250 $3,000 $3,000
Burbank, CA $2,886 $2,348 $3,248 $3,297
Los Angeles, CA $1,750 $2,300 $3,399 $3,700
Culver City, CA $2,575 $2,550 $3,588 $3,875
West Hollywood, CA $2,375 $3,200 $5,995 $4,400
Santa Monica, CA $2,432 $3,095 $5,050 $4,500
Calabasas, CA $2,400 $2,600 $3,700 $7,900
Beverly Hills, CA $2,348 $3,175 $4,800 $7,950

Top Neighborhoods Near Westwood

There are a total of 68 neighborhoods in or near Westwood. Some of these neighborhoods include Congress West, Hollywood Studio District, and Central Hollywood. We've included the top 30 neighborhoods out of 68 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 $3,756 per month. A total of 55 neighborhoods have a lower average rent. Interestingly, the neighborhoods' average rent is less than Westwood's average rent, which is actually $5,095. Out of all the neighborhoods in or near Westwood, MacArthur Park has the most affordable average rent at $1,737 per month. Whereas, at $18,995 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
Congress West, Los Angeles, CA $1,510 $1,675 $2,300 $2,149
Hollywood Studio District, Los Angeles, CA $1,399 $1,847 $2,623 $2,547
Central Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA $1,543 $1,963 $3,097 $2,776
UNNC, Los Angeles, CA $1,425 $1,848 $2,900 $2,997
Olympic Park, Los Angeles, CA $1,495 $1,825 $2,795 $3,300
Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $2,750 $3,299 $3,495
Greater Wilshire, Los Angeles, CA $1,690 $2,300 $2,800 $3,495
West Adams, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $1,895 $2,625 $3,500
Palms, Los Angeles, CA $1,800 $3,369 $4,150 $3,523
Valley Village, Los Angeles, CA $1,875 $2,225 $2,950 $3,625
West Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA $1,595 $2,400 $3,950 $3,790
Mid City, Los Angeles, CA $2,523 $2,100 $2,575 $3,850
South Robertson, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $2,448 $3,895 $4,123
Wilshire-Montana, Santa Monica, CA $1,995 $3,085 $4,575 $4,175
Marina del Rey, Los Angeles, CA $2,543 $3,516 $4,823 $4,466
Mid-City, Santa Monica, CA N/A $2,895 $4,295 $4,498
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA $1,650 $2,973 $3,900 $4,498
Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, CA $1,795 $2,150 $3,200 $4,500
PICO, Los Angeles, CA $1,895 $2,198 $3,995 $4,561
Hollywood Hills West, Los Angeles, CA $1,700 $2,495 $3,695 $4,700
Ocean Park, Santa Monica, CA $2,599 $3,250 $6,205 $4,995
Hollywood United, Los Angeles, CA $3,180 $2,400 $4,025 $5,500
Westside, Los Angeles, CA $2,248 $2,674 $5,095 $5,533
Encino, Los Angeles, CA $1,695 $2,090 $2,950 $5,825
Venice, Los Angeles, CA $2,198 $3,095 $5,845 $6,417
Studio City, Los Angeles, CA $1,599 $2,925 $3,525 $7,997
Brentwood, Los Angeles, CA $2,175 $3,325 $5,023 $8,500
North of Montana, Santa Monica, CA $3,648 $4,200 $8,995 $9,250
Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, CA $2,550 $3,521 $5,236 $14,500
Bel Air-Beverly Crest, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $4,500 $7,000 $18,995

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 $4,200. That's roughly around $39 per sqft. A total of 3 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 $4,900, Orange, CA is the most expensive county by Westwood, Los Angeles, CA.

Typically, rent for studios in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is 8.89% more expensive than other counties nearby. In comparison, rent for one bedroom listings in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is 33.33% more expensive than other counties nearby. Finally, rent for two bedrooms in Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is 32.63% 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 $1,748 $2,290 $3,200 $3,600
Ventura, CA $2,050 $2,400 $3,000 $4,200
Orange, CA $2,600 $2,650 $3,650 $4,900

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 $3,865. A total of 38 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 $2,100 per month. In comparison, the zipcode with the most expensive average rent of $23,500 per month is 90210, Los Angeles, CA.

Studios in these zipcodes have an average rent of $1,702. 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 Westwood, Los Angeles, CA is $2,373 per month. Or in other words, $42 per sqft. Meanwhile, two bedroom apartments will cost you an average of $3,456 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 $2,265 $3,600 $5,195 $5,198
90025, Los Angeles, CA $1,595 $2,395 $3,998 $4,125
90064, Los Angeles, CA $1,723 $2,750 $3,599 $4,873
90035, Los Angeles, CA $2,173 $2,595 $3,900 $4,195
90210, Los Angeles, CA $2,275 $4,650 $8,500 $23,500
90034, Los Angeles, CA $1,900 $2,850 $3,350 $3,525
90049, Los Angeles, CA $2,175 $3,000 $5,400 $9,675
90403, Santa Monica, CA $1,997 $3,085 $5,000 $4,280
90048, Los Angeles, CA $1,898 $3,100 $4,250 $5,700
90405, Santa Monica, CA $2,350 $2,840 $6,000 $4,500

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 $5,095. 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 $2,250 and an average price per square feet of $58.67. There are a total of 11 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 $3,600 and an average price per square feet of $54.76. There are a total of 39 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 $4,750 and an average price per square feet of $45.95. There are a total of 121 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 0.03%, one bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.05%, two bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.27%, three bedroom rental prices have changed by 0.14% 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 $4,076/month. You can search for these reasonably priced rental listings on RentHop.