Los Angeles rent comparison: What $2,300 rents you right now

Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, where we explore what you can rent for a certain dollar amount in various LA 'hoods. We've found five listings within $100 of today's price: $2,300.

↑ Located in a complex on Wilshire, just west of the 110 Freeway, this City West one-bedroom is 660 square feet of wood floors and sunny spaces. The apartment has its own balcony and, in the unit’s bathroom, a stacked washer and dryer. Two tandem parking spaces are included with the apartment, as is use of the complex’s amenities, like a dry sauna and a pool. Rent is $2,400.

↑ A block west of Normandie and Sunset, this East Hollywood two-bedroom apartment has lots of new to offer: new floors, windows, doors, lighting, and kitchen appliances. The apartment also comes with in-unit laundry facilities. A short walk from the Vermont/Sunset Metro stop, the apartment rents for $2,295.

↑ At 1,245 square feet, this Pasadena two-bedroom apartment offers plenty of space to spread out. The unit has a balcony and a redone kitchen with new quartz counters. One parking space and a storage space in the basement come with the apartment, which rents for $2,400.

↑ Just west of the 405 Freeway in Mar Vista, this one-bedroom apartment measures a compact 600 square feet, but comes with a private backyard. The apartment has hardwood floors, two “extra large” closets, and a one-car garage. Rent is $2,300.

↑ This witchy, one-bedroom cottage near La Brea and Melrose in Hollywood comes fully furnished. The “throw-back” kitchen is a little dated but roomy and functional. The little house includes in-unit laundry machines and, behind the house, an assigned parking spot. Rent is $2,200.

Update: A lovely apartment originally included in this round-up was removed after we learned Zillow suspected it was a fraudulent listing.

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