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Tenant.net - resource dealing with landlord-tenant law.  Has info on Los Angeles, Santa Monica & West Hollywood

ApartmentRatings.com - Interesting website that features tenant reviews of apartment buildings

10 Tips Every Tenant Should Know - from nolo.com, a legal resource website

 

                         

 

 

 

 

 

Hollywood and Vine, Hollywood, California 
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Howdy from Manhattan Beach, California
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Los Angeles, California 
Los Angeles, California
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RKO Studios, Hollywood, California 
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Theme Building And Lax Tower, Los Angeles Airport 
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Westwood Village, West Los Angeles, CA, 1937
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The landmark Hollywood sign 
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Los Angeles Apartment Rentals 

 

General Advice: When looking for an apartment, nothing beats driving and walking the neighborhoods that you want to live in.  You just may catch a new vacancy opening up, or a landlord that is not as aggressive about promoting their property.

 

Interesting article: : "So you wanna find an apartment in L.A.?"

 

L.A. Rental Companies - these are fee based services, but often worth the cost

Westside Rental Connection - local company specializing in placing tenants in West L.A.

South Bay Rentals - Company specializing in helping tenants find apartments in the Manhattan Beach area

 

Specific L.A. Buildings (some are high-end luxury, others more moderately priced)

ArtDecoApts.com - "charmer" apartments in character neighborhoods.  You will have to write an essay as part of the application process

ArtisteApartments - 1920's NY style apartments in the Mid-Wilshire & Hollywood area

Atrium Court Apartments - in Westwood near UCLA

Avalon Del Rey - new apartments in Marina Del Rey

Avalon Wilshire - New apartment complex with ground floor retail along Wilshire Blvd, adjacent to Hancock Park

Bar Harbor Apartments - located in Marina Del Rey

The Barclay - Mid-Wilshire apartment building

555 Barrington - Luxury property in Brentwood

Barrington Kiowa - apartment building in Brentwood

Barrington Plaza - prominent hi-rises along Wilshire Blvd in West L.A./Brentwood

Barry Apartments - Brentwood

Barry Lofts - downtown lofts overlooking Pershing Square

Bartlett Building - New York style lofts for rent in the Jewelry District of Downtown Los Angeles
Belmont Station - new apartments just west of Downtown L.A., on the site of a metro train line from the early 1900s.

Beverly Arnaz - luxury apartment building in Beverly Hills

Beverly Plaza Apartments - bordering West Hollywood and Beverly Hills

Beverly Union Lofts - live/work lofts in a converted mid-century modern former television studio.  Located just northwest of Downtown L.A.

Blu Beverly Hills - conversion of a mid-level office building into a super-luxury high-rise apartment building on Wilshire Blvd in Beverly Hills

Broadcast Center - apartments near The Grove and Farmer's Market

Bundy Townhouse Apts - apartment building in West Los Angeles.

717 N. Cahuenga Blvd - Lofts in Hollywood

Candlewood North - apartment complex in Northridge

Capri Villas - Santa Monica, renovated - just south of Montana Ave

Casa Granada - Brentwood apartment building with tropical landscaping & pool

Chateau Alto Nido - historic apartment building in Hollywood.  Used as the apartment set for William Holden's character in the 1950's movie "Sunset Boulevard"

Chateau Barry - apartments in West L.A., just south of Wilshire Blvd

City Lights on Fig. - new apartment project adj. to Staples Center in Downtown L.A.

City View Lofts - new lofts in the historic Young's Market Building located on 7th Street and Union Ave., west of Downtown Los Angeles.

Club California Apts - Westwood - you can cross this apartment complex off of your list for now.  It is being converted into condos.  It's too bad really, as "Club Cali" was always a popular choice among UCLA students.  You can read more details at this Daily Bruin article.  We will keep an eye on this project and report any news.

Cosmo Lofts - 1920's warehouse in Hollywood, converted to live/work lofts

Crescent Park - new apartments for rent in Playa Vista

Darlington Luxury Apartments - Brentwood

The DuBarry - 1920's French Chateaux style apartment hi-rise in Mid-Wilshire

Dunstan Way Apartments - Brentwood

Eastern Columbia Lofts - Downtown Los Angeles - The turquoise green 1930's landmark is being converted into lofts.  With 147 units planned, some of the new owners are bound to rent them out.  Project is currently in the pre-sale phase.

El Greco Apartments - Westwoood

Factory Place Lofts - downtown lofts

The Fleur De Lis - 1930's apartment building in Hollywood

Fontana Di Noho - apartments for rent in the North Hollywood Arts District

The Fontenoy - classic 1920's high-rise apartment building in Hollywood

Franklin Plaza Apartments - at the base of the Hollywood Hills

Franklin Place Apartments - modern style apartments for rent in Hollywood

The Gallery at NoHo Commons - new apartments in North Hollywood

Gas Company Lofts - loft apartments in Downtown Los Angeles, in the converted former former headquarters of the Southern California Gas Company.  The bottom floor of this property is retail space.

Gillman Apartments - a portfolio of 14 apartments, located mostly between Downtown L.A. and Mid-Wilshire.  Some vintage buildings.

Glo 1050 Wilshire - new apartments just west of the 110 Freeway in Downtown Los Angeles

Gramercy Manor - 1920's Mid-Wilshire property

Gramercy Tower - restored Mid-Wilshire apartment building built in 1920

Harbor Isle Apartments - located in the 90068 Hollywood zip code, near Universal City.  Just off of Cahuenga Blvd.

The Havenhurst - 1920's apartment building in Hollywood.  Rumor (claimed by the building's website) is that Charlie Chaplin was the original owner of this property. 

Higgins Building - Loft building downtown

Hikari - new apartments with contemporary design in the Little Tokyo section of Downtown Los Angeles

The Hillcreste - apartments in West Los Angeles, near Century City

Hilgard Avenue Apartments - across the street from UCLA in Westwood

The Hollywood El Cerrito - historic apartment building in Hollywood. 

HollywoodHillsApts.com - a group of apartments in the Beachwood Canyon section of Hollywood Hills and adjacent areas.

Islands of Tranquility Apartments - luxury apartments in Mar Vista

Kelton Plaza Apartments - in Westwood

Kelton Towers - nice building in Westwood

Kenwood Mews - apartment complex in the Burbank media destrict

Kiowa Apartments - Brentwood apartment building

L'Estancia - luxury Studio City apartment complex

The Langham - restored Art Deco apartment building in Mid-Wilshire

Legacy at Westwood - luxury 

Levering Heights - apartment complex in Westwood, near UCLA

Lindbrook Manor - Westwood apartments, adjacent to UCLA

Little Tokyo Lofts - new lofts in Downtown Los Angeles

Loft Apartments Downtown - newly renovated loft apartments located in the historic banking section of Downtown Los Angeles

Lofts at the Security Building - new lofts in a 1920s historic building on Spring Street in Downtown LA

Loft726 - Downtown Los Angeles lofts for rent in a converted warehouse building

Los Feliz Plaza - specializes in short term leases.  Furnished units available.  Popular with the entertainment industry.

The Madrid - apartment complex in Westchester (LAX and Marina del Rey adjacent)

Marina Point Apartments - luxury apartments in Marina Del Rey

Mariner's Bay - offers both apartments and boat slips for rent in Marina Del Rey

Mariner's Village - Marina del Rey apartment complex

Masselin Park West - Miracle Mile area apartments, near the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

The Marlowe - luxury apartment property in Hancock Park on Rossmore Avenue

The Medici - new executive class apartment complex located downtown

The Meadows - Culver City apartments attractive landscaping and pool

Mediterranean Village - West Hollywood

The Met - new apartments in the South Park section of Downtown Los Angeles

Met Lofts - a block up from The Met in Downtown L.A., these are loft style units for rent

Metro 417 - Downtown Los Angeles - a former subway terminal building (for the old Red Car line) is being converted into rentals

Midvale Plaza Apartments - Westwood

The Mission Westwood - new luxury apartment building, located just south of Wilshire Blvd in Westwood.

Mozaic - Downtown Los Angeles, adjacent to Union Station - these were formerly the Axis at Union Station condos, to be priced in the $600,000 range, but the developer decided at the last minute to switch the project to apartment rentals

Museum Gardens Apartments - new apartments along the Miracle Mile section of Wilshire Boulevard, with ground floor shops & retail

Museum Tower - Downtown Los Angeles

NoHo Gardens - North Hollywood

NoHo Lofts - new live/work lofts in North Hollywood

1221 Ocean Ave - Luxury Santa Monica oceanfront

Olympic Boulevard Apartments - courtyard style apartments along Olympic Blvd in Beverly Hills

The Orpheum Lofts - loft building downtown

The Orsini - new property in Downtown Los Angeles

Pacific Electric Lofts - Downtown Los Angeles - former 1905 office building and red car terminal is being converted into 314 loft style apartments

Pacific Plaza - Santa Monica hi-rise apartments adjacent to the pier

Packard Lofts - new live/work lofts in the South Park section of Downtown Los Angeles

The Palazzo East - next to Park La Brea.

Palm Avenue Apartments - furnished studio apartments in West Hollywood.  Short-term leases available.

Palm Royale Apartments - West L.A.

Park La Brea - Well known multi-building apartment complex in the Miracle Mile district

The Piedmont - Senior apartments in North Hollywood

Pegasus Apartments - the contemporary style General Petroleum Building at Wilshire & Flower converted to apartments

Perino's Apartmets - a new apartment project in Mid-Wilshire scheduled for completion in 2007.  Being built on the site of the former classic Perino's restaurant, next to the Los Altos Apartments, this new building will have 47 units residential units and some commercial space for rent.  The classic neon sign and some other original architectural features will be integrated into the new building.

The Piccadilly - architecturally classic Mid-Wilshire high rise apartment building 

The Piero - by the same builder that created The Medici and The Orsini.  This new property is just north of Wilshire in Downtown Los Angeles

The Plaza at the Arboretum - Santa Monica

The Plaza at Westwood - south of Wilshire Blvd in Westwood

Promenade Towers - Downtown Los Angeles

Rancho Los Feliz - Los Feliz apartments

Reserve Lofts - This former Federal Reserve building in Downtown L.A. has been converted to apartment lofts.  Classic moderne style architecture from 1929.

Rochester Arms Apartments - in Westwood, three blocks south of Wilshire Blvd

Rose Luxury Apartments - Mar Vista/Palms

The Rosslyn Lofts - apartment/loft conversion of the 1913-built Rosslyn Hotel in Downtown L.A.
Royal Equestrian - Burbank apartment building

St. Andrews Manor - Mid-Wilshire apartment building

Santa Fe Lofts - Downtown Los Angeles - offers live/work loft spaces.

Santee Court - lofts in Downtown Los Angeles

The Sea Castle - luxury Santa Monica apartments on the beach

Serrano Towers - Mid-Wilshire apartment building.  Website claims Al Capone may have lived in one of the three-bedroom penthouse units during the summer.

7 Fountains Apartments - West Hollywood

The Shores - luxury Santa Monica apartment property

The Sir Francis Drake - 1890's Spanish architecture apartment building in Mid-Wilshire with a terrific courtyard.

Skyline Terrace Apartments - in Downtown L.A., near Chinatown and Dodger Stadium

South Park Lofts - Downtown Los Angeles

Sunset Barrington - Garden-style apartments in Brentwood

Sunset & Vine - new mixed use retail & residential property with apartments for rent at this famous intersection in Hollywood.  The ground floor has a Borders bookstore.

Tahiti Marina Apartments - Marina Del Rey

Tarzana Terraces - apartment complex in Tarzana

Terrace Trousdale - townhouse style apartments in Mar Vista / West L.A.

Tomahawk Building - Live/Work loft in the Fashion District of Downtown Los Angeles

Toy Factory Lofts -  Downtown Los Angeles lofts for rent & for sale

Trousdale Luxury Apartments - located on Sawtelle in West L.A.

Versailles Luxury Apartments - Beverly Hills adjacent, specializes in short-term lease, furnished units available

The Villa at Marina Harbor - new apartments in Marina del Rey

Villa Azure - large luxury complex adjacent to Culver City

Villa della Luna - Courtyard Villas in the Miracle Mile area

Villa Malibu - new ultra luxury rentals in Malibu, with amenities to match.  Developed by the Carlyle Group.

Villa Venetia Apartments - Marina del Rey

Villa Vicente - Mid-City

Village Pointe - apartment complex in Northridge

The Villas - next to Park La Brea

VeniceSuites.com - furnished singles in Venice Beach.  Caters to the needs of short term tenants

The Victor on Venice - luxury apartments on Venice Blvd, adjacent to Culver City.

The Visconti - the latest luxury downtown apartment building from the same group that built The Medici, The Orsini, and the Piero

Water Terrace - luxury property in Marina Del Rey

Waverly Gardens - Silverlake/Los Feliz

West Park Village - West Los Angeles apartment building with nice courtyard

Westmoreland Lofts - artist lofts located between Hollywood and Downtown L.A.

Westside Terrace - apartments on Sepulveda in West L.A.

5600 Wilshire - new luxury apartments in the Miracle Mile area, close to the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Wilshire Royale Apartments - significant 1920s apartment high-rise located on Wilshire Blvd just west of Downtown Los Angeles

Wilshire Vermont Station - new apartments with ground floor retail above the Wilshire/Vermont red-line subway station in Koreatown.

Windrose Place Apartments - located just a few blocks from Old Town Pasadena

Woodcliff Apartments - on Overland Avenue in West L.A.

 

L.A. Property Management Companies:  These companies usually  have "apartment for rent" lists on their websites.  This is a good (and free) way to look for vacancies and to get a feel for current rents

 

Archstone Apartments

The Beaumont Company

C&S Enterprises

Century West Properties

Commercial Property Management - lots of apartments for rent in the Mid-Wilshire area

Conquest Student Housing - has large portfolio of apartments for rent near USC (University of Southern California)

Creative Environments - real estate development & management firm, has a focus on conversion/loft properties in the Hollywood & Downtown Los Angeles markets

Decron Properties - has a portfolio of properties for rent, primarily in Hollywood, West Hollywood, and West L.A.

Douglas Emmett - has a variety of properties on the Westside

E&S Ring Management Corp.

EGL Properties

Elly Nesis Co - has a focus on the Venice Beach area

Envoy Properties

Jenkins Property Management - specializes in the South Bay

KMK Management

Lido Equities Management - their website says that they manage over 70 apartment buildings in West L.A.  They have an up to date apartment vacancy list.

Miller & Desatnik Management Co.

Moss & Company - many apartments for rent throughout the greater Westside and San Fernando Valley.  Their website also allows you to download an audio podcast of apartments for rent

PBM - specializes in Brentwood and West L.A.

Palmer Properties - most of their buildings are in the Westwood to Century City area

RPM Property Management

RST & Associates

R.W. Selby & Company

The Roberts Company  - has a focus on West L.A., Westwood & Brentwood.  Also known as The Roberts Companies.  We recommend checking them out for a reasonably priced apartment on the Westside.

Roque & Mark Co

The Santa Monica Collection - new luxury apartments in Santa Monica

SoCal4Rent.com

Sullivan-Dituri - specializing in Santa Monica and the Westside

Swel Group - has classic apartment buildings throughout Mid-Wilshire and Hollywood

WestsidePlaces.com - properties listed are in the Mar Vista & Palms area of West L.A.

Wilshire Skyline Inc.

 

 

Websites with L.A. listings

Craig's List - Apts for Rent L.A. - recommended

All Over L.A. - new L.A. apartment listing company

Apartmenthunterz.com

Apartments.com

Apartments24-7.com

Apartments for Rent

Daily Bruin Classifieds - apartment listings from the UCLA "Daily Bruin," a good resource

ForRent.com

Homestore

ihomeconnect.comt

Oakwood Corporate Housing

petOK.com - they will help you find a pet friendly rental in Los Angeles

 

 

 

 

 

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Los Angeles
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Griffith Park Planetarium,  Los Angeles, California
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 Cinerama,  Los Angeles, California
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Along the Pacific Coast Highway, CA 1950
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 Hotel St. Marks, Venice, California
Hotel St. Marks, Venice, California
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Los Angeles, California
Driendl, Jerry
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