Los Angeles · 2-bed
Los Angeles 2-bed apartments
A 2-bed is the most popular pick for international students sharing with one roommate — you each get a private bedroom and split rent + utilities roughly in half. The neighborhoods below are where international students in Los Angeles most often find these.
Best neighborhoods in Los Angeles
Westwood
Westwood is UCLA's home — apartment buildings packed with UCLA students. Strong Asian + Persian student community.
$1,800 – $5,500/mo
Santa Monica
Santa Monica is a beach-adjacent option for UCLA students who want lifestyle over commute. ~20 min to UCLA via Big Blue Bus.
$2,200 – $6,000/mo
Brentwood
Brentwood is just west of UCLA — quieter, more residential, great for grad students with cars.
$2,100 – $5,000/mo
USC Village
USC Village is the modern apartment district built around USC's main campus. Heavy Chinese international student concentration.
$1,700 – $4,500/mo
Downtown LA
Downtown LA (Arts District, South Park) is a 10-minute drive or Expo Line ride to USC — modern high-rises, vibrant scene.
$1,900 – $5,200/mo
Koreatown
Koreatown is the most affordable central LA option — Metro D + B Line access, huge Korean grocery + restaurant scene.
$1,500 – $3,500/mo
Universities in Los Angeles
Frequently asked questions
What's the average rent for a 2-bed in Los Angeles?
2-beds in Los Angeles typically range from $1500 to $6000 per month, depending on neighborhood.
Are 2-beds easy to find for international students?
Yes — 2-beds are widely available in Los Angeles. We curate verified options and help with no-credit-history paperwork.