Much like nearby areas, it is substantially more expensive compared to the US as a whole. However compared to the city of Los Angeles, it is somewhat less expensive.
Home prices
The price of the median home in West Athens is $446,500. In comparison to its surrounding areas this is approximately $9,720 (2%) lower.In comparison to the nation as a whole it is approximately $229,000 (105%) higher, and is approximately $190,400 (29%) lower in comparison to the city of Los Angeles.
Rents
West Athens's median monthly rent is $1,181. Compared to the surrounding areas it is approximately $55 (4%) lower.It is roughly $119 (11%) higher in comparison to the entire country, and it is about $269 (18%) lower compared to the city of Los Angeles.
Nearby places
Westmont
Westmont is West Athens's neighbor to the north. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Westmont is valued at $419,900, which is $26,600 (6%) lower than West Athens. Rent there is fairly similar. Westmont's median rent is $1,185 per month, which is very similar to West Athens.
Gardena
Gardena is West Athens's neighbor to the south. Real estate prices there are somewhat more expensive. The price of the median home in Gardena is $474,700, which is $28,200 (5%) higher than West Athens. Its rents are a little more expensive. In Gardena the median rent is $1,309 per month, which comes out to $128 (9%) higher than West Athens.
Hawthorne
Hawthorne is West Athens's neighbor to the west. Its housing prices are a bit more expensive. Hawthorne's median home cost is $564,300, which is $117,800 (20%) higher than West Athens. The rent there is a bit more expensive. Hawthorne's median rent is $1,261 a month, which is $80 (6%) higher than West Athens.
West Rancho Dominguez
West Rancho Dominguez is about 2 miles southeast of West Athens. Its real estate prices are a little less expensive. West Rancho Dominguez's median home value is $367,400, which comes out to $79,100 (21%) lower than West Athens. The rent there is a little more expensive. West Rancho Dominguez's median rent is $1,250 per month, which comes out to $69 (5%) higher than West Athens.
Lennox
Lennox is roughly 2 miles west from West Athens. Housing prices there are similar. The value of the median home in Lennox is $454,800, which comes out to $8,300 (1%) higher than West Athens. The rent there is fairly similar. In Lennox the median rent is $1,175 a month, which is very similar to West Athens.
