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Mid City Neighborhood Guide Los Angeles, CA

About

Mid City is a diverse, vibrant neighborhood situated in the heart of Los Angeles, California. This area is known for its rich cultural presence, art scene, and numerous eateries. Bound by Pico Boulevard to the north, Crenshaw Boulevard to the west, the Santa Monica Freeway to the south, and Fairfax Avenue to the east, it offers easy access to major highways. Nearby attractions include The Los Angeles County Museum of Art and The La Brea Tar Pits.

What You Will Love About Mid City, Los Angeles, California

  • Mid City offers a multicultural and artsy vibe, with a plethora of art galleries and live music venues.
  • The neighborhood is known for its wide variety of food, especially authentic ethnic cuisine.
  • It provides easy access to various other parts of the city due to its central location.
  • Mid City houses several historic and architectural landmarks, adding to its charm and appeal.

What’s Nearby

Mid City is conveniently located adjacent to Culver City and West Hollywood, and is a short drive from downtown LA. The neighborhood also borders Miracle Mile, known for its museums, including The Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Craft Contemporary. It's also near the La Brea Tar Pits, an active Ice Age excavation site and museum.

Lifestyle

The lifestyle in Mid City is dynamic and culturally rich, with a thriving arts scene and a multitude of dining options. Residents enjoy a mix of suburban tranquility and urban excitement, with bustling nightlife and quiet residential streets just blocks apart. Its central location makes it a convenient base for exploring the broader Los Angeles area.

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Rental Trends in Mid City

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Last updated 9/8/2024
523 Properties Available for Rent

Explore the Neighborhood

There are 793 restaurants, 177 grocery stores, and 39 parks within a mile of the Mid City neighborhood.

  • SHOPPING
    Google Shopping Express

    Business and Professional Services, Wholesaler, Retail, Warehouse or Wholesale Store

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    0.1 miles

    5256 W Washington Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Durango MKT

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.2 miles

    5419 Venice Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Liana's Mini Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store

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    0.2 miles

    5171 Venice Blvd

  • GROCERY
    City Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store / Supermarket

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    0.3 miles

    5107 Venice Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Community Quick Stop Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

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    0.4 miles

    5390 W Washington Blvd

  • GROCERY
    Washington Market

    Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store, Liquor Store

    •

    0.4 miles

    5390 W Washington Blvd

Mid City Apartments and Rentals

523 Rental properties in Mid City, Los Angeles, CA.

  • Boulevard on Wilshire property

    $2,952+

    Boulevard on Wilshire

    1–2 Beds • 1.5–2 Baths

    830–1091 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • The Mansfield at Miracle Mile property

    $2,270+

    The Mansfield at Miracle Mile

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    553–1572 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

  • Le Noble property

    $3,325+

    Le Noble

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    510–773 Sqft

    5 Units Available

  • Palazzo West property

    $3,114+

    Palazzo West

    1–3 Beds • 1–3 Baths

    720–2100 Sqft

    6 Units Available

  • Museum Terrace property

    $2,922+

    Museum Terrace

    1–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    702–1148 Sqft

    3 Units Available

  • The Parker property

    $2,525+

    The Parker

    Studio–2 Beds • 1–2 Baths

    452–1110 Sqft

    10+ Units Available

523 Properties Available for Rent

Cost of Living

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CategoryCompare to State Avg.Compare to National Avg.
housing
12.7%
156.3%
utilities
18.8%
3.6%
food
1.8%
13%
transportation
1%
27%
healthcare
9.8%
2.1%

Mid City Demographics

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Mid City Reviews

people smiling

  • Area Has Litter

    No

    Say 4 of 4 renters

  • Area Has Potholes

    No

    Say 4 of 4 renters

  • Noise Late At Night

    No

    Say 3 of 4 renters

  • Near Downtown

    Yes

    Say 3 of 4 renters

  • Good Place To Raise A Family

    Yes

    Say 3 of 4 renters

  • Mostly Newer Buildings

    Yes

    Say 2 of 4 renters

523 Properties Available for Rent

Mid City Transportation

walk bike and transit

Very Walkable

81/100
Walk Score®
The Walk Score© measures walkability on a scale of 0-100 based on walking routes to destinations such as dining and drinking, groceries, and shopping.

Bikeable

64/100
Bike Score®

Good Transit

58/100
2 bus stops, 1 train stop, 1 other stop

Washington Fairfax Hub

Bus Stop

Fairfax Ave , Los Angeles, CA 90016, United States

Rimpau Terminal

Bus Stop

Rimpau Blvd

Metro Rail - Expo/La Brea/Ethel Bradley Station (E)

Train Stop

5060 Exposition Blvd

Source: foursquare.com

Mid City Schools

523 Properties Available for Rent

Neighborhoods Around Mid City

NeighborhoodStudioAvg RentAnnual Change
Central LANeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,254
4%
Miracle MileNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$4,690
71%
Mid - WilshireNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$3,063
15%
Park la BreaNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,333--
PICONeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,995
24%
West AdamsNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,113
9%
Mid-City WestNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,802
5%
PalmsNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,720
4%
Mar VistaNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,154
2%
CrenshawNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,850
16%
Wilshire Center - KoreatownNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,675
24%
Beverly GroveNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,345
23%
Hancock ParkNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California----
South RobertsonNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,195--
WestlakeNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,952
12%
Fairfax DistrictNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,795
40%
East HollywoodNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,595
32%
Greater WilshireNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,881
21%
Pico - RobertsonNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,195--
WestsideNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,687
43%
Central HollywoodNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,426
0%
Hollywood Studio DistrictNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,047
15%
Macarthur ParkNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,534
32%
LarchmontNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California----
Rampart VillageNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,545
29%
Jefferson ParkNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,222--
Hollywood Hills WestNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,184
2%
Pico UnionNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,495
0%
Exposition ParkNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,595--
Hyde ParkNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,950--
University ParkNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,495--
Arlington HeightsNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,595--
TehrangelesNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,595
5%
Little ArmeniaNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,595
32%
Cheviot HillsNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California----
North InglewoodNeighborhood in Inglewood, California$1,895--
Crescent HeightsNeighborhood in West-hollywood, California$1,695--
Exposition Park WestNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California----
Vermont SquareNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$2,000--
Centinela HeightsNeighborhood in Inglewood, California$1,700--
Thai TownNeighborhood in Los-angeles, California$1,550
15%