Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Brea Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $900 (87 Rentals)

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329 South Cochran Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

329 South Cochran Ave

329 S Cochran AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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727 S Mansfield Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

727 S Mansfield Ave

727 S Mansfield AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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7661 Oakwood Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

7661 Oakwood Ave

7661 Oakwood AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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614 Hauser Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

614 Hauser Blvd

614 Hauser BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90036
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10485 National
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

10485 National

10485 National BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90034
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654 S Dunsmuir Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

654 S Dunsmuir Ave

654 S Dunsmuir AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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107 N Sweetzer Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

107 N Sweetzer Ave

107 N Sweetzer AveLos Angeles, CA 90048
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Linda Manor Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Linda Manor Apartments

456 S Cochran AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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5360-5362 W Olympic Blvd
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5360-5362 W Olympic Blvd

5360-5362 W Olympic BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90036
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301-309 N Sycamore Ave
Studio Apartments

301-309 N Sycamore Ave

301-309 N Sycamore AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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Mansfield Apartments
Studio Apartments

Mansfield Apartments

723 S Mansfield AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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632 S Cloverdale Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

632 S Cloverdale Ave

632 S Cloverdale AveLos Angeles, CA 90036
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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 Belcrest Apartments priced from $1,650. Chateau Olympic Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,675. Here are the most affordable La Brea apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Belcrest ApartmentsStudiosStudio,1BA$1,650
Chateau Olympic ApartmentsSMALL STUDIOStudio,1BA$1,675
615 S Cochran AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,695
367 N Orange Grove AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,696
611 S Cloverdale AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,700
7661 Oakwood AveApartment 21BR,1BA$1,700
Wilshire Embassy ApartmentsZEROStudio,1BA$1,707
Wilshire Regency0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,787
Essex Properties at Miracle MileStudio EStudio,1BA$1,877
Burnside Villas Apartments - New York StyleJR1BR,1BA$1,895

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Brea, CA

As of October 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Brea area is the $2.62 price per square foot 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom Model at Sweetzer on Third by Wiseman in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $4,595. The second greatest value La Brea apartment is the 947 S Sycamore Ave Model at 947 S Sycamore Ave, Unit 947 starting at $4,195 with a $2.47 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.
Sweetzer on Third by Wiseman3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom3BR,2.5BA$2.62
947 S Sycamore Ave, Unit 947947 S Sycamore Ave3BR,3BA$2.47
464 N Stanley1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.75
320 N Sierra Bonita Ave, Unit 1320 N Sierra Bonita Ave2BR,2BA$2.25
Burnside ApartmentsTwo Bedroom loft with private roof deck2BR,2BA$1.93
Brighton Villas2-bed2BR,2BA$2.29
Babylon Apartments2-bed NO VACANCY2BR,2BA$2.50
177 S Sycamore Ave177 1/41BR,1BA$2.23
5401 W Olympic Blvd, Unit 15401 W Olympic Blvd1BR,1BA$2.55
633 N Hayworth Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
La Brea, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #32

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap La Brea Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in La Brea?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in La Brea is under $1,895.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in La Brea?

The cheapest apartment in La Brea is 7661 Oakwood Ave which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in La Brea costs $12,400.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in La Brea?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 22 regular apartments in La Brea that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in La Brea?

Cheap apartments in La Brea have an average cost of $176 which is $12,224 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in La Brea.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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