Last updated on August 20, 2026

Average rent in
Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA

Median rent

Median rent in Mid City West

$2,891/mo

decreased by8%

vs previous year

The average rent in Mid City West is $2,891 per month as of August 2026. This is 50% above the national average rent, or $966 more per month.

$3.18

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in Mid City West

208

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of Mid City West rentals at each price point

55%41%28%14%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA

Average rent prices in Mid City West have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA

Rent prices in Mid City West vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Mid City West is $2,745, whereas a house costs $6,747. 1-bedroom apartments in Mid City West run $2,495 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,207.

Listings

Studio

$1,835

2%

6%

1 bedroom

$2,470

2%

2%

2 bedroom

$3,393

5%

9%

3 bedroom

$5,950

13%

11%

4 bedroom

$14,000

18%

3%

Studio

Average rent

$1,835

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

6%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,470

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

2%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,393

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$5,950

Last 30 days

13%

Last year

11%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$14,000

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

3%

The table above reflects average rent prices in Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in Mid City West and Beverly Hills by all bedroom counts and property types.

Mid City West

Median rent price$2,891
increased by50%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$4,495
increased by134%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Mid City West, Los Angeles, CA is 36% lower than the median rent in Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills, CA.

Discover rentals in Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA

7714 Waring Ave #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City West house for rent in Los Angeles

Lovely Room, Amazing Location

7714 Waring Ave #1, Los Angeles, CA 90046

1 bed

1 bath

$1,400

House for rent

Available Aug 1

418 N Sierra Bonita Ave #3-4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mid-City West apartment for rent in Los Angeles

418 N Sierra Bonita Ave Los Angeles, CA 90036

418 N Sierra Bonita Ave #3-4, Los Angeles, CA 90036

1 bed

1 bath

$1,745

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Park La Brea - Photo 1 of 1

5h ago

8.8

Very good

Park La Brea

6200 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036

Studio–3 beds

1–2 baths

$1,986–$3,989

Price drop

Apartment for rent

710 Genesee - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

7.7

Very good

710 Genesee

710 N Genesee Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for Mid-City West, Los Angeles, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the Mid City West rental market.

How much is rent in Mid City West?

The average rent in Mid City West is $2,891 per month as of August 15, 2026.

Is rent up or down in Mid City West?

Average rent prices in Mid City West have decreased by 3% over the last month and have decreased by 8% since last year.

How does Mid City West rent compare to the national average?

Rent in Mid City West is 50% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $966 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in Mid City West?

To comfortably afford rent in Mid City West, you'd need to earn approximately $116,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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