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3688 Overland Ave,
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Alvarado Apartments
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Alvarado Apartments
1839 12th St,
Los Angeles,
CA
90006
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About Alvarado Apartments
At Alvarado Apartments, you've discovered your new home. Be sure to come for a visit to check out the current floorplan options. This community has a variety of amenities and features including: convenient on-site parking options, granite countertops, and smoke free options. From pricing to features, the leasing staff is available to assist you in finding the perfect place. Contact us or drop by to talk about leasing your new apartment and make your move to Alvarado Apartments.
Alvarado Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90006 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Granite Countertops
Microwave
Refrigerator
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Granite Countertops
- Microwave
- Range
- Refrigerator
1839 12th St,
Los Angeles,
CA
90006
Located just west of Downtown Los Angeles, Pico-Union is a largely residential community in a convenient locale. Named for the intersection of Pico Boulevard and Union Avenue, Pico-Union is one of LA’s most densely populated neighborhoods and offers a wide variety of apartments and condos available for rent.
In addition to its many residences, Pico-Union contains a bevy of diverse restaurants, markets, and shops that are mainly strewn along Vermont Avenue and Pico Boulevard. Pico-Union is also home to two historic districts, both of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The neighborhood sits within close proximity of major amenities like Staples Center, Los Angeles Convention Center, Grammy Museum LA Live, and the Santee Alley. Downtown LA and Koreatown are both within close reach, as well as institutes of higher learning such as the University of Southern California, Loyola Law School Los Angeles, and Los Angeles Trade Technical College.
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Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Pico-Union | Los Angeles, CA | |
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| Studio | $1,240 | $1,709 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,352 | $2,178 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,797 | $3,011 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,287 | $4,255 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.7 mi |
Alvarado Apartments is within 3 minutes or 1.5 miles from Southwestern Law School. It is also near The Fashion Institute and Golden Gate Univ, Los Angeles.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-5
75 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation options available in Los Angeles include Westlake/Macarthur Park Station, located 0.8 mile from Alvarado Apartments. Alvarado Apartments is near Los Angeles International, located 13.6 miles or 23 minutes away, and Bob Hope, located 14.0 miles or 24 minutes away.
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.7 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.8 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.3 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 3.6 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.5 mi |
| Drive: | 11 min | 7.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 17 min | 11.2 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 23 min | 13.6 mi |
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Bob Hope
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Drive: | 24 min | 14.0 mi |
Walkability Near Alvarado Apartments
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.
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Very Walkable
Walkability
80
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Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 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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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
Alvarado Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-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: | 18 min | 1.0 mi |
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Vista Hermosa Natural Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Echo Park Lake
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
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Natural History Museum of LA County
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi |
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Exposition Park Rose Garden
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
Alvarado Apartments has 5 parks within 3.0 miles, including MacArthur Park Lake, Vista Hermosa Natural Park, and Exposition Park Rose Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
Alvarado Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.3 miles, the nearest is Good Samaritan Hospital which is 1.3 miles away and a 3 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 21 min | 15.9 mi |
Alvarado Apartments is 15.9 miles and a 21 minute drive from Los Angeles Air Force Base.
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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.
1839 12th St
Los Angeles, CA 90006