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La Brea, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Brea Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Brea area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Mansfield Apartments priced from $1,400. 1006 Orange Drive | Move In Now has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,462. Here are the most affordable La Brea apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mansfield ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,400
1006 Orange Drive | Move In NowZeroStudio,1BA$1,462
301-309 N Sycamore AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,465
632 S Cloverdale AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,525
Burnside Villas Apartments - New York StyleSM StudioStudio,1BA$1,650
615 S Cochran AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
Chateau OlympicSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,695
Babylon ApartmentsStudio NO VACANCYStudio,1BA$1,700

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Brea, CA

As of June 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Brea area is the $2.05 price per square foot 718 S Sycamore Ave Model at 718 S Sycamore Ave, Unit 718 in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value La Brea apartment is the 1070 S Cloverdale Ave Model at 1070 S Cloverdale Ave, Unit B starting at $4,495 with a $2.57 price per square foot in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Brea apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
718 S Sycamore Ave, Unit 718718 S Sycamore Ave3BR,2BA$2.05
1070 S Cloverdale Ave, Unit B1070 S Cloverdale Ave3BR,1.5BA$2.57
616 North Sweetzer Avenue3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.31
Hayworth Abbey by Wiseman3 Bedroom, 3 Bath3BR,3BA$2.69
325 S Detroit St2 Bed/1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.41
Burnside ApartmentsTwo Bed Two Bath with fireplace2BR,2BA$2.29
606 Sycamore N Ave, Unit 606 14606 Sycamore N Ave2BR,1BA$2.59
633 N Hayworth Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58
8237 Blackburn Ave, Unit #1048237 Blackburn Ave1BR,1BA$2.71
838 S La Brea AveModern 1 Bed + 1 Bath - Southeast1BR,1BA$2.66

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La Brea, Los Angeles, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Brea Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in La Brea?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in La Brea is at Mansfield Apartments listed at $1,400.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom La Brea Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom La Brea Apartment is $1,750 at 450 S. Cochran, LLC.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Brea Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Brea is starting from $2,439 at Park La Brea.

What is the most affordable La Brea Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap La Brea Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 616 North Sweetzer Avenue and starts from $3,698.

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