Last updated on August 7, 2026

Average rent in
West Hollywood, CA

Key takeaways for renters

  • The bottom line

    West Hollywood, CA rent fell 14.7% year over year, with a current median of $3,112/month. Renters are paying $891 less per month on average than last year, continuing a downward trend since the 2024 peak of $3,748/month.

  • West Hollywood rents run roughly 1.6× the $1,940/month national median, placing it among the pricier coastal metros despite a recent cooldown.

  • Rent ranges by bedroom

    Studios in West Hollywood rent for $2,046/month, 1-bedrooms for $2,595/month, and 2-bedrooms for $3,997/month, with 3-bedrooms at $6,200/month and 4+ bedrooms at $14,500/month.

Median rent

Median rent in West Hollywood

$3,112/mo

decreased by15%

vs previous year

The average rent in West Hollywood is $3,112 per month as of August 2026. This is 60% above the national average rent, or $1,172 more per month.

$3.88

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in West Hollywood

205

for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of West Hollywood rentals at each price point

45%34%23%11%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in West Hollywood, CA

Average rent prices in West Hollywood have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 15% 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 Hollywood, CA

Rent prices in West Hollywood vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in West Hollywood is $2,850, whereas a house costs $5,872. 1-bedroom apartments in West Hollywood run $2,562 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $3,395.

Listings

Studio

$2,045

3%

3%

1 bedroom

$2,595

1%

No Change

2 bedroom

$3,997

5%

9%

3 bedroom

$6,200

4%

13%

4 bedroom

$14,500

19%

41%

Studio

Average rent

$2,045

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

3%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,595

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

No Change

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,997

Last 30 days

5%

Last year

9%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$6,200

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

13%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$14,500

Last 30 days

19%

Last year

41%

The table above reflects average rent prices in West Hollywood, 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 Hollywood, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in West Hollywood and Alhambra by all bedroom counts and property types.

West Hollywood

Median rent price$3,112
increased by60%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,350
increased by21%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in West Hollywood, CA is 32% higher than the median rent in Alhambra, CA.

Discover rentals in West Hollywood, CA

1114 Poinsettia Dr - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in West Hollywood

Small 1bed in a perfect West Hollywood location

1114 Poinsettia Dr, West Hollywood, CA 90046

1 bed

1 bath

$1,650

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 15

7535 Norton Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

7535 Norton Ave

7535 Norton Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90046

1 bed

1 bath

$1,829

Apartment for rent

1168 N Curson Ave #02 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in West Hollywood

1 bed

1 bath

$1,850

Apartment for rent

Available Jun 8

1135 N Ogden Dr #08 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in West Hollywood

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for West Hollywood, CA

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

How much is rent in West Hollywood?

The average rent in West Hollywood is $3,112 per month as of August 1, 2026.

Is rent up or down in West Hollywood?

Average rent prices in West Hollywood have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 15% since last year.

How does West Hollywood rent compare to the national average?

Rent in West Hollywood is 60% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $1,172 more per month.

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

To comfortably afford rent in West Hollywood, you'd need to earn approximately $125,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in West Hollywood?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in West Hollywood average around $2,730/month and two-bedrooms approximately $3,990/month.

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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