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1520 W 8th St Apartments
1520 W 8th St,
Los Angeles,
CA
90017
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Move-in Special: Free Rent for Your First Month Welcome to 8th Street, a renovated studio community near Downtown Los Angeles offering practical, comfortable living in a well-connected location. The property features renovated studio residences designed to make the most of their space, with updated interiors, natural light, and skyline views. Residents benefit from flexible lease options, laundry on-site, and private hardwired high-speed internet service available for purchase. Gated, secure parking is available on-site in limited quantity, adding convenience for those seeking parking access. Located near Downtown Los Angeles, 8th Street offers easy access to transit, neighborhood essentials, and the day-to-day conveniences of city living. The building is professionally managed and includes an on-site manager, providing added support and responsiveness for residents. Whether you are looking for a more manageable living space, a central location, or a straightforward housing option with flexible terms, 8th Street offers a practical combination of comfort, convenience, and accessibility.
Highlights
- Walker's Paradise
- Premier Transit Location
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Hardwood Floors
About 1520 W 8th St Apartments
Move-in Special: Free Rent for Your First Month Welcome to 8th Street, a renovated studio community near Downtown Los Angeles offering practical, comfortable living in a well-connected location. The property features renovated studio residences designed to make the most of their space, with updated interiors, natural light, and skyline views. Residents benefit from flexible lease options, laundry on-site, and private hardwired high-speed internet service available for purchase. Gated, secure parking is available on-site in limited quantity, adding convenience for those seeking parking access. Located near Downtown Los Angeles, 8th Street offers easy access to transit, neighborhood essentials, and the day-to-day conveniences of city living. The building is professionally managed and includes an on-site manager, providing added support and responsiveness for residents. Whether you are looking for a more manageable living space, a central location, or a straightforward housing option with flexible terms, 8th Street offers a practical combination of comfort, convenience, and accessibility.
1520 W 8th St Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90017 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- City Views
- Dryer
- Large Windows
- Lobby Lounge
- Newly Renovated
- On-site Management
- Pet-friendly
- Public Transportation Nearby
- Secure Parking
- Washer
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Lounge
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
High Speed Internet Access
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Wi-Fi
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Kitchen
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
1520 W 8th St,
Los Angeles,
CA
90017
Nestled along State Route 11, City West is just what you’d expect it to be — it’s directly west of Downtown Los Angeles. Home to hospitals, public schools, and neighborhood parks, City West is the perfect suburb for renters wanting to stay close to the heart of Los Angeles. Apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes are available for rent in the area, ranging from affordable to upscale. This family-friendly sector of the city provides residents with a break from big-city living while still offering a quick commute for work or leisure. Enjoy scenic views of the city skyline from Vista Hermosa Natural Park or enjoy a free summer concert nearby at Levitt Pavilion.
Learn more about living in City West
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| City West | Los Angeles, CA | |
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| Studio | $1,553 | $1,713 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,286 | $2,183 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $3,125 | $3,022 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $4,432 | $4,277 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 17 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi |
1520 W 8th St Apartments is within 14 minutes or 0.8 mile from Golden Gate Univ, Los Angeles. It is also near The Fashion Institute and The Chicago School.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
339 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
92 Students
Nearby
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-5
75 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
96 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
748 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
392 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
317 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
167 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
40 Students
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Los Angeles include Westlake/Macarthur Park Station, located 0.6 mile from 1520 W 8th St Apartments. 1520 W 8th St Apartments is near Bob Hope, located 14.0 miles or 23 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 14.2 miles or 24 minutes away.
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Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.3 mi |
| Drive: | 10 min | 6.8 mi | |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.3 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Bob Hope
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Drive: | 23 min | 14.0 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.2 mi |
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
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
90
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 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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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 1520 W 8th St Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
1520 W 8th St Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 9-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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MacArthur Park Lake
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Vista Hermosa Natural Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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Echo Park Lake
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Natural History Museum of LA County
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.2 mi |
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Exposition Park Rose Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
1520 W 8th St Apartments has 5 parks within 3.3 miles, including MacArthur Park Lake, Vista Hermosa Natural Park, and Echo Park Lake.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
1520 W 8th St Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.9 miles, the nearest is Good Samaritan Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 15.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 39 min | 26.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 36 min | 26.6 mi |
1520 W 8th St Apartments has 3 military bases within 26.6 miles, the nearest is Los Angeles Air Force Base which is 15.7 miles away and a 21 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.
1520 W 8th St
Los Angeles, CA 90017