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1513 E Kay St
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1513 E Kay St
1501-1701 E Kay St,
Compton,
CA
90221
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About 1513 E Kay St
1501-1701 E Kay St offers a blend of comfort and quality. This property is situated in the 90221 area of Compton. From amenities to availability, the leasing staff is available to help you find your ideal place. Select from 1 to 3 bedroom apartments and then schedule a visit to see them in person. Stop by the leasing office to see everything we have to offer.
1513 E Kay St is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90221 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Compton Unified Rop School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
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1501-1701 E Kay St,
Compton,
CA
90221
Sitting at the geographic heart of Los Angeles County, Compton earned its nickname the "Hub City" for good reason — freeways like the I-710 and I-105 put Downtown LA and the coastline within easy reach. Daily life here moves at a steady pace, with local parks, neighborhood markets, and community gathering spots woven throughout the city's 11 square miles. Long considered one of the county's most accessible suburbs, Compton has steadily grown into a go-to destination for entrepreneurs and those who want the pulse of LA without the premium price tag.
Compton's housing stock offers everything from garden-style apartment communities to spacious multi-bedroom rentals. One of the oldest incorporated cities in Los Angeles County, dating back to 1888, Compton carries serious cultural weight — it's produced a remarkable roster of artists, including Kendrick Lamar and Dr. Dre, whose influence on music echoes worldwide.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 5.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.9 mi |
1513 E Kay St is within 6 minutes or 2.6 miles from El Camino College, Compton. It is also near Cal State Dominguez Hills and UEI, Huntington Park.
Schools
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-6
264 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
398 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
429 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,582 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
Nearby
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Transportation options available in Compton include Long Beach Station, located 1.6 miles from 1513 E Kay St. 1513 E Kay St is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 9.0 miles or 16 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 14.8 miles or 20 minutes away.
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.1 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 17 min | 9.2 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.4 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 10.7 mi |
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.4 mi |
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Drive: | 23 min | 11.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.0 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 20 min | 14.8 mi |
Walkability Near 1513 E Kay St
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
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Traffic
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HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from 1513 E Kay St.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi |
1513 E Kay St has 3 shopping centers within 0.2 mile, which is about a 4-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
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Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi |
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.8 mi |
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Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 7.3 mi |
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Banning Residence Museum
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.3 mi |
1513 E Kay St has 5 parks within 10.3 miles, including Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary, Watts Towers-Rodia State Park, and Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 5.3 mi |
1513 E Kay St has 3 hospitals within 5.3 miles, the nearest is Saint Francis Medical Center which is 2.5 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 17 min | 13.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 26 min | 15.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 18.0 mi |
1513 E Kay St has 3 military bases within 18.0 miles, the nearest is Los Angeles Air Force Base which is 13.1 miles away and a 17 minute drive.
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What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
1501-1701 E Kay St
Compton, CA 90221