LMU furnished rooms for rent in Westchester: what a move-in ready room costs

Searching for LMU furnished rooms for rent in Westchester? Furnished rooms close to campus don't come up often, so it helps to widen the search a little. Here are five current Westchester listings marked furnished, four of them rented by the room, with what each one says about price, lease and setup.

Several of these five addresses are outside Westchester itself, in nearby Inglewood and in other Los Angeles neighborhoods, at drive times from under 5 minutes by car up to more than 15 minutes by car. If a short commute matters most, keep the drive time in mind as you compare.

Below, each listing has its price, lease and what its description says, followed by what to compare and what to ask before you sign.

Begin your search at Off-Campus Universe, where you can browse current listings near Westchester.

Stunning New 2-bedroom 2-Bathroom is a furnished two-bedroom, two-bath house on W 64th St in Inglewood for $3,995/month, available now on a 12-month lease. It's listed as 5 to 10 minutes by car from campus. The listing says there's an in-unit washer and dryer and garage parking. It's marked rent by the room, so ask whether that price is per room or for the whole home.

Condo Near LMU is a furnished two-bedroom, two-bath condo on Glenway Dr in Inglewood for $2,800/month. It's listed as more than 10 minutes by car from campus, with a 9/1/2026 start on a year lease. The listing says wifi and utilities are included in the rent.

12767 Mitchell Ave Los Angeles CA 90066 lists furnished rooms on Mitchell Ave in Los Angeles at $1,557/month, 5 to 10 minutes by car from campus. The listing says utilities are included. Its listed start date is 3/1/2026, which has passed, so confirm current dates with the lister.

7308 W 89th St Los Angeles CA is listed at $1,500/month for a furnished 1-bedroom, 1-bath listing, under 5 minutes by car from campus. It's on a year lease (12 months) with timing listed as 6/1/2026, and it's marked available now. It isn't marked rent by the room, so ask whether the price covers one room or the whole unit.

Perfect Student Housing! Fully Furnished is a furnished three-bedroom, two-bath apartment on Ayres Ave for $2,900/month, listed as more than 15 minutes by car from campus. It's a six-month lease with timing listed as august to dec 2026. It's marked rent by the room, so ask whether the price is per room or for the unit.

What furnished rooms near LMU look like right now

This group splits into two kinds of listings. Two are priced like room rentals, in the mid-teens of hundreds a month: the Mitchell Ave rooms, which say utilities are included, and 7308 W 89th St, which isn't marked rent by the room. The other three are priced more like whole units, and since they're marked rent by the room, the first thing to ask is how the price breaks down.

Furnished is a broad label. One listing says brand-new and fully furnished. Another lists the kitchen, bathrooms and closets but doesn't spell out the bedroom furniture. Ask every lister for a list of what comes with the room and the shared space.

Lease terms differ a lot too. Four of the five are 12-month leases. The Ayres Ave apartment is a six-month lease with dates running through December, which makes it worth asking about what comes next for spring.

Utilities are a strong point in this batch. Two listings say rent covers utilities, and one mentions wifi as well. That makes the comparison easier, but still ask what's covered and whether there's a cap.

Private bathrooms are worth asking about. The Ayres Ave apartment describes one suite with an en-suite bath and two rooms that share a hallway bathroom. If a private bath matters to you, ask which room is actually open before you apply.

It also helps to compare the full monthly cost, not just rent. Add parking, any utilities that aren't covered, and the cost of the drive itself. A slightly higher rent with utilities included can come out close to a cheaper room where you pay every bill yourself.

LMU furnished rooms for rent in Westchester: picking the right trade-off

With LMU furnished rooms for rent in Westchester in short supply, most people end up trading a little distance for a better price or setup. The two listings at 5 to 10 minutes by car sit near opposite ends of the price range, one priced like a whole home and one priced like a room. The ones farther out add things like a private bathroom or included utilities.

Think about your day before you choose. If you're driving in every morning, ask each lister about parking. Two listings mention garage or covered parking, and you'll want to know whether a spot comes with your room.

Then think about timing. It's early November, so spring-semester handoffs are starting and some rooms will open for January. Several of these listings show dates that have already passed or end in December. Message the lister, ask what's open for January and what's open for next fall, and ask whether a lease takeover is possible.

If you're signing with others, decide early who's on the lease and how rent and deposits get split. A furnished place saves on moving costs, but a shared lease still needs a clear plan.

See the room before you pay anything. Ask for a video tour if you can't visit, and ask to see the actual room you'd be renting rather than a photo of a similar one. In shared homes, rooms can differ quite a bit in size, light and storage.

Pets are worth asking about early too. If you have one, ask each lister directly and ask about any extra deposit before you apply.

Four things to settle before you sign

• Ask whether the posted price covers one room or the whole unit, especially on listings marked rent by the room.

• Get a written list of the furniture in your room and in the common areas.

• Confirm which utilities and internet are included, and whether there's a monthly cap.

• If you need a January move-in, ask about spring openings and lease takeovers now, while listers are planning for December.

Ready to find your place? Browse all listings at Off-Campus Universe.

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