Cheap Homes for Rent in Sawtelle Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,300 (17 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 1705 Purdue Ave in West LA priced from $1,395. West Park Village has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Sawtelle apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1705 Purdue Ave in West LA0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,395
West Park VillageEfficiency-PlanBStudio,1BA$1,495
Darlington Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,500
Rochester GardensStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
Brentfair TowersBachelor Studio + 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sawtelle, CA

As of April 27, 2025 the best value apartment in the Sawtelle area is the $1.85 price per square foot Three-bedroom Three-Bathroom Model at Rose Flower by Wiseman in the in the Sawtelle neighborhood starting from $4,395. The second greatest value Sawtelle apartment is the 1633 Malcolm Ave Model at 1633 Malcolm Ave starting at $4,699 with a $2.38 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.
Rose Flower by WisemanThree-bedroom Three-Bathroom3BR,3BA$1.85
1633 Malcolm Ave1633 Malcolm Ave3BR,2BA$2.38
Mayfield Hall by Wiseman2bed 2bath2BR,2BA$2.16
2499 Sawtelle Blvd, Unit 24992499 Sawtelle Blvd3BR,1BA$2.50
12323 Texas Ave3BR/2.0BA3BR,2BA$2.50
1539 Beloit AveUnit 2034BR,3BA$0.99
Barrington Terrace2 bed2BR,2BA$2.40
Chateau Barry Apartments1 BED 1 BATH1BR,1BA$2.30
Wiseman at Mayfield Swell2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.21
Comma Barrington4BR/2BA - Freeway4BR,2BA$1.94

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sawtelle

What type of rentals are currently available in Sawtelle?

There are currently 2028 Apartments for Rent in Sawtelle, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,025 to $13,750. There are also 139 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sawtelle ranging from $1,395 to $12,500.

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 $12,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,424.

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 $1,025 to $13,750, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,395 to $12,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,995 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $1,280.

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