See how the other half lives

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, $4,000. Compressed Bamboo Flooring

Well here’s something you don’t see every day: Rent a two-bedroom Storybook cottage in a gated Hollywood bungalow court built by Charlie Chaplin. The two-story unit has been totally redone “with as much original detail as possible.” The residence holds two bathrooms, hardwood floors, leaded glass, and high ceilings. It rents for $3,950.

This lovely, midcentury ranch-style house in Woodland Hills has three bedrooms and two and a quarter bathrooms, a pool, a big living room with fireplace, new carpet and flooring, and a two-car garage. Rent is $4,000.

In Venice’s Oakwood neighborhood, this two-bedroom apartment has bamboo floors, a bright, sunlit kitchen, and in-unit laundry. Located a short walk from Abbot Kinney Boulevard, the unit rents for $4,000 a month.

This comely, remodeled Beverlywood house offers a formal dining room, and a new kosher kitchen with custom cabinets and granite counters. The house also has a nice sunroom and a living room fireplace. It rents for $4,000 a month.

Wood For Outdoor Stairs Over in Santa Monica, this petite one-bedroom bungalow has no shared walls and brand new finishes thanks to a recent remodel. It features in-unit laundry machines, a full bathroom, and a sleek kitchen with tile backsplash. It comes with parking and rents for $3,995.