Cheap Homes for Rent in La Brea Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,600 (24 Rentals)

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property at 637 S Fairfax Ave

$2,500

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$2,500
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$2,500

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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637 S Fairfax Ave

Los AngelesCA90036
property at 1082 Meadowbrook Ave

$2,500

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$2,500
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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1082 Meadowbrook Ave

Los AngelesCA90019

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

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property at 951 S Ogden Dr

$2,695 - $2,895

Studio To 1 Bedroom Rentals

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951 S Ogden Dr

Los AngelesCA90036

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

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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 4 Beds unit found at 216 S Orange Dr. priced from $1,300. Melrose by Category has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,388. Here are the most affordable La Brea apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
216 S Orange Dr.Shared 4 bed / 3 bath4BR,3BA$1,300
Melrose by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B1BR,1BA$1,388
Cochran ApartmentsEfficiency No Full KitchenStudio,1BA$1,395
636 S BurnsideStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Mansfield ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,500

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Brea, CA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Brea area is the $1.61 price per square foot 1058 S Redondo Blvd Model at 1058 S Redondo Blvd, Unit 1058 in the in the Mid Wilshire neighborhood starting from $5,150. The second greatest value La Brea apartment is the Private Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B Model at Melrose by Category starting at $1,388 with a $0.66 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.
1058 S Redondo Blvd, Unit 10581058 S Redondo Blvd3BR,1.5BA$1.61
Melrose by CategoryPrivate Bedroom in 6 Bed 4 Bath - B1BR,1BA$0.66
216 S Orange Dr.Shared 4 bed / 3 bath4BR,3BA$0.67
8149 Blackburn Ave, Unit 81498149 Blackburn Ave2BR,2BA$2.44
5222 W Olympic Blvd, Unit 52225222 W Olympic Blvd2BR,1BA$1.83
418 N Gardner St, Unit 418 N. Gardner LA 90036418 N Gardner St2BR,1.5BA$2.29
438 N Ogden Dr, Unit 440.5438 N Ogden Dr2BR,1BA$2.33
345 Cloverdale2x22BR,2BA$2.45
Hayworth Apartments#308 Newer Bldg w/Elevator Near The Grove2BR,2BA$2.50
8336 Blackburn Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.00

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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La Brea, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #40

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 La Brea

What type of rentals are currently available in La Brea?

There are currently 1202 Apartments for Rent in La Brea, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,300 to $12,849. There are also 131 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Brea ranging from $1,690 to $32,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Brea?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Brea ranges from $1,690 to $32,000 with an average monthly rent of $9,992.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in La Brea?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in La Brea range from $3,437 to $8,645, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $4,650 to $22,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $6,410 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,300.

Expert Rental Resources

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