Wide range of unit sizes and prices
West LA apartments near UCLA
South of Santa Monica Blvd and west of the 405, West LA is a broad, apartment-heavy district offering a wide range of unit sizes and price points a short drive from UCLA.
Commute to campus
A short drive or bus ride to campus, generally 10-15 minutes.
Best for
Students who want more choice in apartment size and price than Westwood offers directly.
Vibe
Wide range of unit sizes · Apartment-heavy · Short drive to campus
West LA FAQ
Is West LA the same as Westwood?
No — West LA is a larger surrounding district; Westwood (and Westwood Village specifically) is the smaller area immediately on campus.
Why do students choose West LA over Westwood?
Generally more apartment inventory and lower rents, at the cost of a slightly longer commute.