Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Sawtelle Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $893 (367 Rentals)

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Missouri Apartments
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$893 - $2,999

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Base Rent$893 - $2,999
Total Monthly Price$893 - $2,999
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

Missouri Apartments

11418 Missouri AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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11290 Ohio Ave, Unit 01
$1,695

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Base Rent$1,695
Total Monthly Price$1,695
Studio Apartment Available Now

11290 Ohio Ave, Unit 01

11290 Ohio AveLos Angeles, CA 90025
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$2,095

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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1529 Granville Ave, Unit 4

1529 Granville Ave
Los AngelesCA90025

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1218 McClellan Dr, Unit 108
$2,290

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Base Rent$2,290
Total Monthly Price$2,290
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1218 McClellan Dr, Unit 108

1218 McClellan DrLos Angeles, CA 90025
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$2,300 - $2,900
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1417 Armacost Ave

Los AngelesCA90025

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Sawtelle, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sawtelle Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Sawtelle area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Missouri Apartments priced from $893. 11621 Darlington Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Sawtelle apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Missouri ApartmentsStudio1BR, 1BA$893
11621 Darlington Ave0BR/1.0BAStudio, 1BA$1,395
Beloit Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio, 1BA$1,450
1775 Beloit Ave# 02A1BR, 1BA$1,500
Olive Co-LivingFurnished Co-Living Studio SuiteStudio, 1BA$1,550
1524 Bundy Dr.0b1ba05AStudio, 1BA$1,595
Purdue by Category103 - Private Bedroom in 6BR / 5BA (C)1BR, 1BA$1,596
West Park VillageEfficiency-PlanBStudio, 1BA$1,600
AcaciaFurnished Studio SuiteStudio, 1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sawtelle, CA

As of September 27, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sawtelle area is the $1.94 price per square foot 2bed 2bath Model at Mayfield Hall by Wiseman in the Brentwood neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Sawtelle apartment is the 1427 Saltair S Ave Model at 1427 Saltair S Ave, Unit 103 in the Brentwood neighborhood starting at $3,600 with a $2.57 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sawtelle apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Mayfield Hall by Wiseman2bed 2bath2BR, 2BA$1.94
1427 Saltair S Ave, Unit 1031427 Saltair S Ave2BR, 2.5BA$2.57
Wilkins 109372BR/2.0BA2BR, 2BA$2.36
Stoner12472BR/2.0BA2BR, 2BA$2.61
1738-1742 Barry Ave1742 Barry Ave #22BR, 1.5BA$2.61
1815 Greenfield Ave2Bd/Ba2BR, 1BA$2.46
11712Darl2BR/2.0BA2BR, 2BA$2.60
1400 Camden Ave2 bed 2 bath2BR, 2BA$2.39
11507 Missouri Ave1 Bed/ 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$2.53
11645 Gorham Ave1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2.59

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Sawtelle, Los Angeles, and the greater Los Angeles area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for proximity to parks, luxury amenities, features that make it easier to raise kids, raising pets, transit options, and more. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

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 $1,695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Sawtelle?

The cheapest apartment in Sawtelle is Missouri Apartments which is listed at $893, while the average apartment in Sawtelle costs $2,997.

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 47 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 $983 which is $2,014 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Sawtelle.

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