
Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Sawtelle Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,500 (65 Rentals)


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1321 Barry Ave, Unit 1

11317 Iowa Ave

1632 Stoner Ave

1223 Federal Ave

1815 Greenfield Ave

1605 Barry Ave

1453 S Westgate Ave

1756 Brockton Ave
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1617 S Westgate Ave

2476 Corinth Ave

1835 Purdue Ave

1724 Colby Ave

1527 Stoner Avenue

1719 Federal Ave

1640 Bentley Ave.

1822 Corinth Avenue,

1728 Granville Ave
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1450 S Centinela Ave

1221 Amherst Ave

1233 Barry Ave

10910 Santa Monica Blvd

1705 Corinth Ave Apartments

11628 Mayfield Ave

1641 Westgate Avenue,

1240 S Saltair Ave

1300 S Carmelina Ave

1831 Purdue Ave
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11970 Iowa Ave

The Colony at Westwood, 1440 VETERAN AVE.LA

2470 Purdue Ave

1848 Purdue Ave

1025 Granville Ave

1241 Barry Avenue,

1453 Brockton Ave - prime West LA location near SM Blvd!

1253 Federal Ave

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1650 Federal Avenue Apartments
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Carmelina Apartments

1217 Amherst Ave

1705 Purdue Ave

1457 S Westgate Ave

1240 S Westgate Ave

1408 Brockton Ave

2445 S Barrington Ave

Casa Del Sol

1801 1/2 Camden Ave

1829 Butler Ave
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Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Sawtelle?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawtelle Studio Apartments | $2,421 | $1,595 | $4,150 |
Sawtelle 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,892 | $1,500 | $6,400 |
| Sawtelle 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,958 | $2,450 | $9,890 |
| Sawtelle 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,525 | $1,224 | $8,119 |
| Sawtelle 4 Bedroom Apartments | $1,990 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSawtelle, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #33
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Sawtelle Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Sawtelle?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Sawtelle is under $1,895.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sawtelle?
The cheapest apartment in Sawtelle is 1775 Beloit Ave which is listed at $1,500, while the average apartment in Sawtelle costs $4,721.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Sawtelle?
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 55 regular apartments in Sawtelle 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 Sawtelle?
Cheap apartments in Sawtelle have an average cost of $886 which is $3,835 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sawtelle.
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