West Athens, California Rental Market Trends
Any shifts in rent prices brought forth by the COVID-19 pandemic are not yet reflected in the statistics on this page. Please bear this in mind when referencing the data below, as it may not accurately describe the current context of the West Athens, California rental market.
West Athens, California
Average Apartment Rent
$2,756
Y-o-Y Change in Average
Apartment Rent
0.1%
As of May 2026
Compared to a year ago, West Athens, California apartments have recorded a 0.1% rent increase.
West Athens, California Average apartment rent trend
West Athens, California Average Apartment Rent
West Athens, California Apartment rent ranges
At 31.16%, apartments priced Over $3,000 represent the bulk of West Athens, California rentals, while condos priced Under $1,000 hold the lowest share of the market – 0.34%.
West Athens, California Housing tenure**
Renters take up 41% of West Athens, California real estate, occupying a total of 1,113 units, while homeowners live in 1,606 properties.
Median number of rooms of renter-occupied housing units**
4.7
Renter median household income**
$32,450
Average household size of renter-occupied housing units**
3.25
West Athens, California Renter-occupied housing units by no. of bedrooms**
There are 375 rentals in West Athens, California with 2 beds making up the highest share of the market, at 34%. Units with 5 or more beds, on the other hand, hold the lowest percentage (5%), amounting to 56 units. Overall, the median number of rooms in West Athens, California homes for rent is 4.7.
West Athens, California Renter-occupied units by age of householder**
Most condos for rent in West Athens, California are occupied by residents in the 35 - 44 years age group (27%), followed by those in the 55 - 59 years age group (25%). At the same time, people in the 75 - 84 years age group make up the lowest share of the local rental market – 1%.
West Athens, California Renter-occupied housing units by family type**
West Athens, California Renter-occupied housing units by the presence of own children**
A total of 823 apartments for rent in West Athens, California, or 74% of all rentals are family households. Additionally, 59% of rental homes include children under the age of 18 – that’s 661 units. All in all, the median size of a renter-occupied household in West Athens, California is 3.25.
West Athens, California Renter-occupied housing units by educational attainment**
In terms of education, renters holding bachelor degrees or higher make up 13% of the rental market. In contrast, residents with less than a high school degree reside in 34% of the homes for rent in West Athens, California.
West Athens, California Renter-occupied units by year structure built**
The highest share of West Athens, California apartment rentals, namely 23% or 258 units, were Built 1960 - 1969, followed by those Built 1970 - 1979 (20%, 221 units), and the ones Built 1950 - 1959 (20%, 219 units).
West Athens, California Renter-occupied units by year householder moved in**
Median year renter moved into unit 2013
Most West Athens, California renters (54%) moved in 2010 to 2017, while only 2% of them moved in 2021 or later. Overall, the median year renters have occupied their West Athens, California condos for rent is 2013.
West Athens, California Renter-occupied housing units by vehicles available**
When it comes to transportation options, 40% of West Athens, California renters have 1 vehicle available per household, 26% of them have 2 vehicles available, and 25% have No vehicle available.
West Athens, California Means of transportation to work of householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
West Athens, California Geographical mobility in the past year for householders living in renter-occupied housing units**
The rental statistics on this page were compiled using data provided by our sister company, Yardi Matrix, an apartment market intelligence solution which offers comprehensive information on all West Athens, California apartment buildings 50 units or larger. Yardi Matrix covers ~80% of the U.S. metro area population, including over 80,000 properties and 15.2 million apartments across 124 U.S. markets.
*Average single-family rent calculated from point2homes.com data.
**Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau; American Community Survey, 2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
