What $2,100 rents in LA right now

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, $2,100. Vote for your favorite below!

Via Property Management Associates

Carthay

Our hunt begins in the wee Carthay neighborhood, with this roomy 850-square-foot one-bedroom apartment. Standout features include original hardwood floors, a kitchen that’s been updated fairly recently, double-paned windows, and a pet-friendly policy. The apartments rents for $2,195.

Via Alliance Residential

Arts District

This studio apartment is right around the corner from the Little Tokyo/Arts District Gold Line station, in a fairly new complex called the Garey Building. The unit, though compact, offers in-unit laundry, a full bathroom, and a sleek kitchen. It rents for $2,155.

Via TDI

East Hollywood

Located in a classic little bungalow court in Thai Town, the one-bedroom apartment available here has original hardwood floors, a tiled kitchen, an in-unit washer and dryer, a decorative fireplace, and an abundance of natural light. It rents for $2,100.

Via Chapin Property Portfolio

Arlington Heights

Just off Crenshaw and Pico, this two-bedroom, one and a half bathroom apartment holds stainless steel appliances (including a dishwasher!), custom cabinets, ceiling fans, and recessed lights. It rents for $2,195.

Hollywood

This remodeled studio apartment comes with in-unit laundry, a remodeled bathroom, and stainless steel appliances—all in a good location, on the border of West Hollywood and Hollywood, in a complex with just 16 units. It rents for $2,095.