Bedroom count
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Last updated on October 6, 2026
Average rent in
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on October 6, 2026
Bedroom count
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Median rent
Median rent in Westlake
$1,550/mo
vs previous year
The average rent in Westlake is $1,550 per month as of October 2026. This is 18% below the national average rent, or $350 less per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in Westlake
87
for rent on Zumper.com as of October 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of Westlake rentals at each price point
Rent trends in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
Average rent prices in Westlake have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same 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
Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
Rent prices in Westlake vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in Westlake is $1,562, whereas a house costs $2,797. 1-bedroom apartments in Westlake run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,445.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,300 |  1% | No Change | |
1 bedroom | $1,797 |  1% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $2,445 | 2% | 10% | |
3 bedroom | $2,995 | 10% | 7% | |
4 bedroom | $4,125 | 63% | 10% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Boyle Heights | $1,797 | |
Downtown Los Angeles | $2,486 | |
Historic Cultural | $2,665 | |
Macarthur Park | $1,695 | |
Pico Union | $1,682 | |
Rampart Village | $1,800 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,562 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $1,190 | 29% | No Change | |
Houses | $2,797 | 77% | - |
Studio
Average rent
$1,300
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
No Change
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,797
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,445
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
10%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$2,995
Last 30 days
10%
Last year
7%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,125
Last 30 days
63%
Last year
10%
Boyle Heights
Average rent
$1,797
Downtown Los Angeles
Average rent
$2,486
Historic Cultural
Average rent
$2,665
Macarthur Park
Average rent
$1,695
Pico Union
Average rent
$1,682
Rampart Village
Average rent
$1,800
Apartments
Average rent
$1,562
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$1,190
Last 30 days
29%
Houses
Average rent
$2,797
Last 30 days
77%
The table above reflects average rent prices in Westlake, 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 Westlake, Los Angeles, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in Westlake and Boyle Heights by all bedroom counts and property types.
Westlake
18%lower than the national median
5%lower than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in Westlake, Los Angeles, CA is 14% lower than the median rent in Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, CA.
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458 Hartford Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90017
1–4 beds
1–2 baths
$600–$2,589
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5d+ ago
739 Garland Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio
0 baths
$625–$700
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5d+ ago
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933 Grattan St #107, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Studio
1 bath
$880
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5d+ ago
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521 S Union Ave #18, Los Angeles, CA 90017
1 bed
1 bath
$900
Apartment for rent
3d ago
2005 Valley St, Los Angeles, CA 90057
1 bed
1 bath
$5,500
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1304 W 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,547–$3,127
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18h ago
Verified
1331 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90017
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,195–$3,275
Apartment for rent
1d ago
410 Lucas Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio
1 bath
$1,495
Apartment for rent
4d ago
259 Columbia Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Studio
1 bath
$1,500
Apartment for rent
1h ago
Verified
1304 W 2nd St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,547–$3,127
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
143 S Burlington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90057
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
2 beds
1 bath
$2,445
Apartment for rent
Available Sep 30
5d+ ago
Verified
729 S Union Ave #331, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 7
18h ago
Verified
1331 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90017
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,195–$3,275
Apartment for rent
9h ago
Verified
831 S Westlake Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90057
Studio–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,750–$3,150
Price drop
Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
143 S Burlington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90057
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$1,795–$2,395
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Verified
729 S Union Ave #331, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Studio
1 bath
$995
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 7
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Frequently asked questions for Westlake, Los Angeles, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the Westlake rental market.
How much is rent in Westlake?
The average rent in Westlake is $1,550 per month as of October 3, 2026.
Is rent up or down in Westlake?
Average rent prices in Westlake have increased by 1% over the last month and have remained the same since last year.
How does Westlake rent compare to the national average?
Rent in Westlake is 18% below the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $350 less per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in Westlake?
To comfortably afford rent in Westlake, you'd need to earn approximately $62,000/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).