Cheap Homes for Rent in Sawtelle Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,300 (22 Rentals)

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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 Studio unit found at Darlington Court Apartments priced from $1,500. Rochester Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable Sawtelle apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Darlington Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Rochester GardensStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
1641 Westgate Avenue,0x1Studio,1BA$1,575
Brentfair TowersBachelor Studio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,575
Beloit Avenue ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sawtelle, CA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sawtelle area is the $2.13 price per square foot 3 BED 2 BATH Model at Chateau Barry Apartments in the in the Sawtelle neighborhood starting from $5,295. The second greatest value Sawtelle apartment is the Unit PH4 Model at 1539 Beloit Ave starting at $1,357 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the Sawtelle neighborhood. 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.
Chateau Barry Apartments3 BED 2 BATH3BR,2BA$2.13
1539 Beloit AveUnit PH44BR,3BA$0.90
12323 Texas Ave3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.46
Barrington Terrace2 bed2BR,1.5BA$2.26
Lido Apartments - 1640 Barry2 Bed + 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
1637 Veteran Ave, Unit 31637 Veteran Ave1BR,1BA$2.46
1855 Butler Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.47
Wiseman at Mayfield Swell2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.21
Comma Barrington4BR/2BA - Freeway4BR,2BA$2.05
1831 Purdue Ave1 Bed / 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.60

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sawtelle

What type of rentals are currently available in Sawtelle?

There are currently 2003 Apartments for Rent in Sawtelle, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,200 to $13,750. There are also 197 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sawtelle ranging from $1,395 to $55,956.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sawtelle?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sawtelle ranges from $1,395 to $55,956 with an average monthly rent of $12,849.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Sawtelle?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Sawtelle range from $1,200 to $13,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $14,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,240.

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