This "Very private and gated Estate" has seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, and a swimming pool, and can be delivered either with or without all the trappings shown in the listing photos (down to the bedding and kitchen accessories). Rent is $85,000.

At first glance, yes, this oceanfront castle in Laguna Beach looks a little cartoonish. But the 1921 structure was built by the same developer who created the fanciful Mission Inn in Riverside, and inside features some high, beamed ceilings; fabulous large windows; and just a general atmosphere of old-timey fun. The property, which measures just over a half acre, includes four "guest villas," 12 bedrooms, and 11 bathrooms. It's renting for $95,000.

This fancy Bev Hills mansion is lousy with high ceilings and travertine. The master suite at the eight-bedroom property is 3,000 square feet with a private sitting room. There's also an indoor swimming pool and a spa with a 2,000-square-foot "party room." Space abounds for cars, with a six-car private garage, a 10-car "additional garage," and a motor court with room for eight cars. Rent is $98,000.

This mansion in Beverly Hills sits on about three acres (with very green gardens and lawns) and includes a guesthouse with three "apartments" that each have their own kitchen and bathrooms. The house has a new screening room and a lighted tennis court. Rent is $100,000.

Once owned by Burt Lahr, who played the Cowardly Lion in The Wizard of Oz, this Beverly Hills house designed by Paul Williams has been lived in by a massive list of celebrities since. The main house in the compound has two master suites, high ceilings, a wetbar, and wine cellar. There's also a bowling alley, tennis court, and koi pond. On and off the market for a few years, it's now asking $28.5 million, but can be rented for just $100,000 a month.

"[L]ocated in the exclusive guard-gated community, the Summit," this 10,000-square-foot estate has a kitchen decked out with all the fancy bells and whistles (Viking appliances, custom cabinets), a master suite with his-and-hers bathrooms, and a slick screening room with high-definition projection. Rent is $100,000.

This one-time pad of the Facebook-suing Winklevoss twins is perched on a parcel in the celeb-filled Bird Streets above the Sunset Strip. The nearly-8,000-square-foot residence has five bedrooms, nine bathrooms, an infinity pool, and a lounge with wetbar. It's renting for $110,000—a drop from it's previous $150,000-a-month asking price.

Oh, hideous Palazzo Di Amore, you try so hard. The 12-bedroom, 23-bathroom property boasts a 35,000-square-foot main house, a quarter-mile-long driveway, room for 150 cars, a wine-producing vineyard, two wine cellars in which to store said wine, a bowling alley, a nightclub with rotating dance floor, a theater that can accommodate live shows (there's a dressing room) or movie screenings, and formal gardens. It's selling for just $149 million, or renting for $350,000.