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Chris Case, a Los Angeles comedy writer, recently rented a new place with a grassy, 1-acre yard where he can play catch and Frisbee with his two sons. His home is a two-bedroom apartment in a high rise where rents range from $9,000 to $25,000 a month. The park is on the third floor.

“I loved the idea of being up high and having a view, but I didn’t want to give up outdoor time while living in L.A.,” said Mr. Case, 50, who declined…