Last updated on September 17, 2026

Average rent in
West Hills, Los Angeles, CA

Median rent

Median rent in West Hills

$4,500/mo

decreased by6%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Hills is $4,500 per month as of September 2026. This is 137% above the national average rent, or $2,600 more per month.

$2.91

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Hills

32

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Hills rentals at each price point

35%26%18%9%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in West Hills, Los Angeles, CA

Average rent prices in West Hills have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 6% 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 West Hills, Los Angeles, CA

Rent prices in West Hills vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Hills is $2,539, whereas a house costs $4,647. 1-bedroom apartments in West Hills run $2,100 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,750.

Listings

Studio

$1,770

4%

5%

1 bedroom

$1,917

1%

3%

2 bedroom

$2,720

2%

1%

3 bedroom

$4,500

11%

13%

4 bedroom

$5,495

6%

15%

Studio

Average rent

$1,770

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

5%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,917

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

3%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,720

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

1%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,500

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,495

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

15%

The table above reflects average rent prices in West Hills, 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 West Hills, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?

Compare median rent prices in West Hills and Chatsworth by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Hills

Median rent price$4,500
increased by137%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,995
increased by58%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Hills, Los Angeles, CA is 50% higher than the median rent in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, CA.

Discover rentals in West Hills, Los Angeles, CA

23750 Hartland St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Hills house for rent in Los Angeles

1 bed

1 bath

$1,100

23750 Hartland St #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Hills house for rent in Los Angeles

8437 Nevada Ave - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

4d ago

West Hills house for rent in Los Angeles

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

7842 Woodlake Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

West Hills apartment for rent in Los Angeles

2BR/2.0BA

7842 Woodlake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 91304

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

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Frequently asked questions for West Hills, Los Angeles, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the West Hills rental market.

How much is rent in West Hills?

The average rent in West Hills is $4,500 per month as of September 12, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Hills?

Average rent prices in West Hills have increased by 2% over the last month and have decreased by 6% since last year.

How does West Hills rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Hills is 137% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $2,600 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in West Hills?

To comfortably afford rent in West Hills, you'd need to earn approximately $180,000/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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