Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA Rental Market Trends
Last updated: April 16, 2026 | Source: RentCafe Market Analysis, Yardi Matrix, U.S. Census Bureau
Highlights
The average rent for an apartment in Mid-City is $2,641, a N/A compared to the previous year, when the average rent was .
Two-beedroom units at $3,378 offer 1,100 square feet, perfect for roommates or small families.
Average rent in Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA
| Average Rent | Average Apartment Size | |
|---|---|---|
| All Rentals | $2,641 | 867 sq. ft. |
| Studio | n/a | n/a |
| 1 Bed | n/a | n/a |
| 2 Beds | $3,378 | 1,100 sq. ft. |
| 3 Beds | n/a | n/a |
Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA rent trends
What's the typical rent budget in Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA?
The largest share of rentals in Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA (54%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.
Do most people rent or own in Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA?
16,758 or 74% of the households in Mid-City, Los Angeles, CA are renter-occupied while 5,792 or 26% are owner-occupied.
Most affordable neighborhoods in Mid-City?
Arlington Heights $1,626/month
Pico - Union $1,802/month
Leimert Park $1,814/month
All of these neighborhoods fall below the city wide average of $2,736/month.Most expensive neighborhoods in Mid-City?
Exposition Park $4,069/month
Ocean Park $4,079/month
West Adams $4,154/month
These neighborhoods typically command higher rents due to location, amenities, and demand.Average Rent in Los Angeles, CA By Neighborhood
| Neighborhood | Average Rent |
|---|---|
| West Adams | $4,154 |
| Ocean Park | $4,079 |
| Exposition Park | $4,069 |
| Playa Vista | $4,064 |
| Sawtelle | $3,893 |
| Mid-City Santa Monica | $3,855 |
| University Park | $3,808 |
| Westwood | $3,678 |
| Brentwood | $3,637 |
| Fairfax | $3,599 |
| Downtown Santa Monica | $3,598 |
| Beverly Grove | $3,567 |
| Pico - Robertson | $3,538 |
| Del Rey | $3,458 |
| Wilshire - Montana | $3,437 |
| Rancho Park | $3,344 |
| Venice | $3,303 |
| Historic South-Central | $3,295 |
| Mid-Wilshire | $3,290 |
| Playa del Rey | $3,189 |
| Larchmont | $3,189 |
| Fox Hills | $3,141 |
| Windsor Square | $3,104 |
| Hancock Park | $3,067 |
| Pico | $3,048 |
| Hollywood Hills West | $3,030 |
| Westchester | $2,979 |
| Downtown Los Angeles | $2,893 |
| Palms | $2,829 |
| Woodland Hills | $2,799 |
| Echo Park | $2,759 |
| Mar Vista | $2,705 |
| Studio City | $2,687 |
| Hollywood | $2,687 |
| Mid-City | $2,641 |
| West Los Angeles | $2,639 |
| Cheviot Hills | $2,599 |
| Carthay | $2,573 |
| Chinatown | $2,572 |
| Harvard Heights | $2,544 |
| Sherman Oaks | $2,525 |
| North Hollywood | $2,521 |
| Toluka Lake | $2,514 |
| Chatsworth | $2,500 |
| Valley Village | $2,496 |
| Los Feliz | $2,491 |
| Northridge | $2,464 |
| Atwater Village | $2,456 |
| Silver Lake | $2,433 |
| Encino | $2,416 |
| Canoga Park | $2,405 |
| Hollywood Hills | $2,363 |
| Sunkist Park | $2,299 |
| East Hollywood | $2,268 |
| Lincoln Heights | $2,236 |
| Koreatown | $2,234 |
| Shadow Hills | $2,233 |
| Pacoima | $2,216 |
| Eagle Rock | $2,216 |
| Granada Hills | $2,202 |
| Westlake | $2,189 |
| Boyle Heights | $2,175 |
| Highland Park | $2,170 |
| Mission Hills | $2,134 |
| Tarzana | $2,127 |
| Valley Glen | $2,126 |
| Van Nuys | $2,113 |
| Century City | $2,111 |
| Baldwin Hills - Crenshaw | $2,111 |
| Sylmar | $2,106 |
| Lake Balboa | $2,072 |
| North Hills | $2,055 |
| Reseda | $2,053 |
| Glassell Park | $2,035 |
| Mount Washington | $1,995 |
| Hyde Park | $1,960 |
| Panorama City | $1,947 |
| Winnetka | $1,909 |
| Lake View Terrace | $1,892 |
| El Sereno | $1,877 |
| Sunland | $1,873 |
| Sun Valley | $1,859 |
| Jefferson Park | $1,858 |
| Leimert Park | $1,814 |
| Pico - Union | $1,802 |
| Arlington Heights | $1,626 |
Los Angeles | Rent Comparison by Neighborhood
Rent in Mid-City is 62% higher than in Arlington Heights
Mid-City rent is the same as Los Angeles average
Arlington Heights rent is 38% lower than Los Angeles average
Where this data comes from
The rental statistics on this page were compiled by RentCafe.com, a nationwide apartment search website trusted by millions of renters to find apartments and houses for rent throughout the U.S.
Rent prices, trends, and apartment sizes were calculated based on data from our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution that covers approximately 90% of the U.S. metro area population. The data includes comprehensive information on all Mid-City apartment buildings with 50 or more units, totaling 23.5 million apartments across 181 U.S. markets.
Housing composition data was sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, using the most recently available information by tenure.