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Rental Market Trends in West Hills, CA

What is the average rent in West Hills, CA?

$1,977/month

Average Rent

739 Sq Ft

Average Apartment Size

-4.1%

Decrease in the Last Year

As of April 2026, the average rent in West Hills, CA is $1,977 per month. This is 20% higher than the national average rent price of $1,641/month, making West Hills one of the most expensive cities in the US. When you rent an apartment in West Hills, you can expect to pay about $1,690 per month for a studio, $1,977 for a one-bedroom apartment, and around $2,996 for a two-bedroom apartment. If you opt for a three-bedroom rental, you could pay $3,930 or more.

Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Studio
$1,690/month
600 Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$1,977/month
739 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,996/month
646 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$3,930/month
1,820 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,248/month
408 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$3,143/month
966 Sq Ft
Three Bedroom
$4,698/month
1,491 Sq Ft
Four Bedroom
$9,457/month
2,920 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
One Bedroom
$2,075/month
678 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom
$2,564/month
881 Sq Ft
Floor Plan Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft

How much has average rent changed in West Hills, CA?

In the past year, rent has decreased by 4.1%, which averages out to $81 less per month.

Market Trends Over Time   The chart below compares average rent prices to the previous year during the same time period.
Last Updated April 2026
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Rent Ranges in West Hills, CA
Last Updated April 2026
Above $2,000
Most rental prices fall within this range
Rent Ranges in West Hills, CA
Percentage*
Rent Range
0% Below $700/month
0% $700 - $1,000/month
0% $1,001 - $1,500/month
25% $1,501 - $2,000/month
75% Above $2,000/month

What salary do I need to live comfortably in West Hills, CA?

Because the average rent in West Hills is $1,977, you’ll want to make about $6,590 per month or $79,080 per year. The general guideline is to pay no more than 30 percent of your monthly income on rent. However, you’ll want to consider additional factors, such as your monthly bills and other expenses. Use our rent affordability calculator to help determine how much to budget for rent.

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West Hills, CA

713 Available Apartments for Rent

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$2,030 - $3,460

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The Q Topanga

The Q Topanga

6263 Topanga Canyon Blvd,
Woodland Hills, CA 91367

$2,227 - $5,019

Studio - 2 Beds

Sync on Canoga

Sync on Canoga

7019 Canoga Ave,
Canoga Park, CA 91303

$1,950 - $2,608

1 Bed

The 24

The 24

9254 Winnetka Ave,
Chatsworth, CA 91311

$2,175 - $5,200

Studio - 3 Beds

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United States California West Hills Rental Trends

Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.

* Percentages may not total 100 due to rounding.

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