Welcome to Curbed Comparisons, where we explore what you can rent or buy for a certain dollar amount in various LA ’hoods. We’ve found five rentals within $100 of today’s price, $1,700.
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We begin in East Hollywood, with a one-bedroom cottage just three blocks from the Red Line’s Vermont/Santa Monica station. The renovated, free-standing unit has a redone bathroom, quartz counters, and 750 square feet of space. Rent is $1,695.
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Over in Northeast LA, this garden apartment complex in Eagle Rock has an available one-bedroom unit that comes with wood floors and off-street parking. The complex also holds laundry facilities and communal outdoor areas. Rent is $1,800.
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This Westlake studio apartment is in the lovely Bryson building, and sandwiched by Lafayette and MacArthur parks. The renovated apartment measures 540 square feet and has an updated bathroom and wood floors. It rents for $1,730.
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In Valley Village, this one-bedroom apartment offers granite counters and wood floors. The complex has a pool, a pet-friendly policy, on-site laundry, and parking. It rents for $1,695.
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There are some very nice retro touches in this Glendale one-bedroom, especially in the kitchen. The unit holds beamed ceilings in the living room and a vintage bathroom. There does not appear to be a fridge or a stove in the unit, nor is there a mention of off-street parking. Rent is $1,600.
Poll
Which apartment around $1,600 would you rent?
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50%
East Hollywood
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18%
Eagle Rock
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12%
Westlake
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12%
Valley Village
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6%
Glendale
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