Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Average rent in
West Athens, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 4, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in West Athens
$1,950/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in West Athens is $1,950 per month as of August 2026. This is 2% above the national average rent, or $40 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in West Athens
12
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of West Athens rentals at each price point
This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in West Athens, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.
Rent trends in West Athens, CA
Average rent prices in West Athens have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 Athens, CA
Rent prices in West Athens vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Athens is $1,900, whereas a house costs $3,797. 1-bedroom apartments in West Athens run $1,800 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,337.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,595 |  3% | - | |
1 bedroom | $1,765 | No Change | 13% | |
2 bedroom | $2,350 | 2% | 6% | |
3 bedroom | $3,250 | 3% | - | |
4 bedroom | $4,200 | 18% | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
West Athens | $1,950 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $1,900 | 7% | No Change | |
Condos | $4,200 | 20% | - | |
Houses | $3,797 | 16% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,595
Last 30 days
3%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$1,765
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
13%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,350
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
6%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,250
Last 30 days
3%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
18%
West Athens
Average rent
$1,950
Apartments
Average rent
$1,900
Last 30 days
7%
Condos
Average rent
$4,200
Last 30 days
20%
Houses
Average rent
$3,797
Last 30 days
16%
The table above reflects average rent prices in West Athens, 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 Athens, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in West Athens and Alondra Park by all bedroom counts and property types.
West Athens
2%higher than the national median
9%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in West Athens, CA is 6% lower than the median rent in Alondra Park, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,078
29%$2,919
12%$1,995
19%$6,800
44%$2,705
10%$2,700
2%$3,625
47%$2,700
$3,695
41%$2,737
24%$2,295
21%$2,350
1%Discover rentals in West Athens, CA
4d ago
11710 S Budlong Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
2 beds
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
11809 Berendo Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
2 beds
1 bath
$2,061
Apartment for rent
4d ago
11700 S Normandie Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
2 beds
1 bath
$2,154–$2,337
Apartment for rent
1d ago
11837 S New Hampshire Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
1 bed
1 bath
$1,900
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
11500 S Budlong Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
11500 S Budlong Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
11500 S Budlong Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
1 bed
1 bath
$1,800
Apartment for rent
1d ago
11507 S Budlong Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
Studio
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
4d ago
11700 S Normandie Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
2 beds
1 bath
$2,154–$2,337
Apartment for rent
1d ago
11507 S Budlong Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
Studio
1 bath
$1,295
Apartment for rent
1d ago
11419 S New Hampshire Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
1 bed
1 bath
$1,700
Apartment for rent
10h ago
11418 S New Hampshire Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
1 bed
1 bath
$1,750
Apartment for rent
4d ago
11700 S Normandie Ave, West Athens, CA 90044
2 beds
1 bath
$2,154–$2,337
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for West Athens, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the West Athens rental market.
How much is rent in West Athens?
The average rent in West Athens is $1,950 per month as of August 29, 2026.
Is rent up or down in West Athens?
Average rent prices in West Athens have remained the same over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does West Athens rent compare to the national average?
Rent in West Athens is 2% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $40 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in West Athens?
To comfortably afford rent in West Athens, you'd need to earn approximately $78,000/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).