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Brentwood Condos & Townhomes -- The 90049 Entry Point

Brentwood’s condo and townhome inventory -- concentrated primarily along the 26th Street corridor in the 90049 ZIP -- represents the most accessible entry into one of LA’s most desirable residential neighborhoods. At $800K-$2.5M, Brentwood condos deliver the 90049 address, LAUSD school zone access (including potential Kenter Canyon Elementary eligibility), and proximity to San Vicente Boulevard and the Brentwood Country Mart at price points that are unavailable in the SFR market.

The buyer profile for Brentwood condos is distinct: professionals who want the Brentwood lifestyle and 90049 ZIP without the SFR price commitment or maintenance burden; lock-and-leave buyers who travel frequently and want professional building management; and buyers using the condo as a stepping stone into the Brentwood market before moving to SFR ownership as equity grows.

HOA reality check: Brentwood condo HOA fees run $400-$800+/month. A $1.4M condo with $600/month HOA has the same monthly housing cost as a $1.65M mortgage-only purchase at current rates. Always calculate total monthly cost -- mortgage plus HOA -- before establishing your search price ceiling.

Brentwood Condos -- What to Evaluate Before Buying

Building Age and Reserve Fund

Brentwood’s condo inventory spans buildings from the 1960s to present. Older buildings -- particularly those built pre-1980 -- require close scrutiny of reserve fund levels. An underfunded reserve in a building with aging systems (roof, plumbing, elevators, common area HVAC) means special assessments after closing. Roman reviews reserve fund adequacy on every Brentwood condo transaction.

The $7,250 Flat Fee Threshold

For Brentwood condo purchases below $1.5M, Roman’s flat fee is $7,250 -- the lower tier of the flat fee model. This creates the best concession-to-fee ratio on the site for sub-$1.5M buyers. At $1.4M the potential concession is $26,250 -- the equivalent of 3-4 months of HOA fees preserved at closing.

School Zone Verification

Kenter Canyon Elementary eligibility varies by specific address within the 90049 ZIP. Verify your specific school assignment at lausd.net before any condo purchase if school access is a priority. Do not rely on the building address alone -- school zones in this area have irregular boundaries.

Market Data — Brentwood Condos and Townhomes Spring 2026

$1,400,000

Median / Avg Price 2026

▲ Stable demand

Avg Days on Market

All condo/townhome product

3.8

Absorption Rate

Months of supply

98.5%

List-to-Sale Ratio

Some buyer leverage

🃀The 26th Street corridor is Brentwood’s primary condo spine -- the stretch of 26th Street between Wilshire Boulevard and San Vicente where the majority of Brentwood’s multi-family residential inventory is concentrated. This corridor gives buyers access to the Brentwood 90049 ZIP code and the neighborhood’s schools, services, and character at the most accessible price points in the ZIP.

🄲Brentwood condos attract a specific buyer profile -- professionals who want the 90049 address and Brentwood’s quality of life without the SFR commitment, and lock-and-leave buyers who travel frequently or want minimal maintenance. The HOA structure delivers landscaping, exterior maintenance, and building management that makes Brentwood condo ownership genuinely low-effort compared to SFR ownership at similar price points.

📋HOA fees run $400-$800+/month and must be fully factored into affordability calculations. A $1.4M Brentwood condo with $600/month HOA has meaningfully higher monthly carrying costs than a $1.4M SFR purchase would. Calculate total monthly cost -- mortgage plus HOA -- before establishing your search ceiling. Roman calculates total monthly carrying cost on every Brentwood condo comparison.

📈The flat fee threshold matters here. At purchases below $1.5M, Roman’s flat fee is $7,250 rather than $9,250 -- and the potential seller concession at $1.2M-$1.4M is $21,750-$26,250. This concession is proportionally more impactful for condo buyers given the HOA carrying costs they are absorbing, and every dollar preserved at closing has meaningful value.

💰At $1.4M (below $1.5M threshold), the flat fee is $7,250, generating up to $26,250 in potential seller concession. At $1.5M+ the fee is $9,250, generating up to $28,250. For condo buyers who are maximizing their purchasing power to enter the 90049 ZIP, this concession can represent 3-4 months of HOA fees.

Market data sourced from Redfin, Zillow, Movoto, Homes.com, and CRMLS reports for Brentwood 90049 as of spring 2026. Figures are approximate and subject to change. Verify current conditions with Roman before any purchase decision. Not a guarantee of future performance.

Why Flat Fee Makes Sense in Brentwood Condos and Townhomes

On a $1,400,000 Brentwood Condos and Townhomes Home (2.5% seller compensation)

Up to $27,750

Traditional agent: $35,000 — Flat fee: $7,250
Subject to seller agreement · Varies by property · Not a guarantee

Brentwood condo buyers are typically budget-maximizers -- they have specifically chosen the condo format to enter the 90049 ZIP at the most accessible price point, and every dollar of closing cost concession at settlement is proportionally more valuable given the HOA carrying costs they are managing. At sub-$1.5M purchases Roman's flat fee drops to $7,250, delivering the best concession-to-fee ratio on the site. Roman also reviews HOA documents on every Brentwood condo transaction -- financials, reserve fund levels, and special assessment history -- providing due diligence protection that is especially valuable in Brentwood's mixed-age condo inventory.

Flat Fee vs. Traditional Agent at $1,400,000

At $1,400,000	Traditional 2.5% Agent	Roman’s Flat Fee
Agent Compensation	$35,000	$7,250
You Receive Back	$0	Up to $27,750*
Est. Closing Costs (~1.6%)	$22,400 out of pocket	Potentially covered*
Full Representation	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Your Out-of-Pocket	Down payment + $22,400	Down payment only*

*Seller concession negotiated in RPA subject to seller agreement. Varies by property. Not a guarantee.

Brentwood Condos and Townhomes Savings Calculator

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Brentwood Neighborhoods -- How They Compare

Neighborhood	Price Range	Character	Best For
Brentwood Park	$4M-$20M+	Most prestigious, large lots, estate homes	Luxury families, privacy, prestige
Mandeville / Sullivan Canyon	$3M-$10M+	Canyon privacy, equestrian, large parcels	Seclusion, nature, large lots
Brentwood Village	$2.5M-$6M+	San Vicente walkability, Kenter Elem, village feel	Walkability, schools, community
Brentwood Condos	$800K-$2.5M	Entry Brentwood, 26th St corridor, lock-and-leave	First-time buyers, professionals

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Brentwood condo prices in 2026?

Brentwood condos and townhomes range from approximately $800K for smaller one-bedroom units to $2.5M for larger updated condos or townhomes with premium finishes. The median is approximately $1.4M. HOA fees of $400-$800+/month significantly affect total monthly carrying costs.

Where are most Brentwood condos located?

Most of Brentwood's condo and townhome inventory is concentrated along the 26th Street corridor between Wilshire Boulevard and San Vicente Boulevard, with additional inventory on surrounding streets. This corridor provides access to the 90049 ZIP and Brentwood's amenities at the neighborhood's most accessible price points.

What are HOA fees for Brentwood condos?

Brentwood condo HOA fees range from approximately $400 to $800+/month depending on building age, size, and included amenities. Older buildings from the 1970s-1980s typically have lower fees but potentially underfunded reserves. Newer buildings have higher fees but better-funded reserves. Roman reviews HOA financials on every Brentwood condo transaction.

What is the flat fee for Brentwood condo purchases below $1.5M?

For purchases below $1.5M, Roman's flat fee is $7,250 rather than $9,250. At $1.4M with 2.5% seller compensation, a traditional agent earns $35,000. The $27,750 difference is negotiated as a seller concession, subject to seller agreement. At $1.5M+ the fee is $9,250.

Does buying a Brentwood condo give access to Brentwood schools?

Yes -- Brentwood condos in the 90049 ZIP are within LAUSD and eligible for local school assignments including Kenter Canyon Elementary (subject to address verification and availability). Always verify specific school assignment at lausd.net before any purchase decision.