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Westchester, CA

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Home to Los Angeles International Airport, Westchester is a vibrant neighborhood situated on the west side of Los Angeles County. Loyola Marymount University and Otis College of Art and Design also call Westchester home, contributing a rich cultural flair to the area. Westchester occupies a convenient locale, bordering Playa del Rey, Inglewood, and Culver City.

Westchester offers residents access to all kinds of amenities. Full of delectable cuisine options, Westchester has everything from upscale international fare to tasty eats food trucks, which congregate at Westchester First Fridays. The Westchester Recreation Center and Westchester Golf Course provide plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation in addition to the nearby Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area. Proximate to major freeways, Westchester is close to a number of attractions such as the Forum, the Museum of Jurassic Technology, Venice Beach Boardwalk, Dockweiler Beach, and Playa del Rey Beach.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Westchester, CA is $1,489 for one bedroom, $2,876 for two bedrooms, and $3,185 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Westchester has increased by 3.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,489/month
0 Sq Ft
House
$6,482/month
1,701 Sq Ft
Condo
$4,049/month
1,171 Sq Ft
Townhome
$8,410/month
2,591 Sq Ft
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Transportation

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Somewhat Walkable

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You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

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Good Transit

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The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

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Bikeable

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While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Ballona Creek Trail - Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve Access
  • Dockweiler State Beach
  • Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
  • Santa Monica Pier Aquarium
  • Santa Monica State Beach

Airports

  • Los Angeles International
  • Long Beach (Daugherty Field)

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Living in Westchester

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In Westchester, CA, you'll find the cost of living quite reasonable. A one-bedroom apartment averages around $3,000 per month, offering a cozy space to unwind. If a larger dwelling is what you're after, houses for rent are an attractive option. Typically ranging from $3,500 to $5,000 per month, houses for rent in Westchester provide extra room to spread out and a backyard to enjoy the California sunshine. Should you be considering putting down roots, the average house price stands at approximately $1,600,000. Westchester invites you to explore its diverse rental landscape, from snug apartments to spacious rented houses, each offering a unique slice of this charming community!

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