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Avocado Heights/ Equa
162 S 3rd Ave,
La Puente,
CA
91746
2 Weeks Ago
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Highlights
- Pet Play Area
- Picnic Area
- Elevator
- Grill
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
- Patio
About Avocado Heights/ Equa
Experience La Puente living at Equa. This community is located at 162 S 3rd Ave in the Bassett area of La Puente. The professional leasing staff is ready to help you find the perfect apartment. So get a head start on your move. Contact or stop by Equa to see available floor plans!
Avocado Heights/ Equa is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 91746 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Bassett Unified School District attendance zone.
Community Amenities
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Elevator
Playground
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- 24 Hour Access
- Online Services
- Pet Play Area
- Elevator
- Clubhouse
- Fitness Center
- Playground
- Grill
- Picnic Area
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Patio
Kitchen
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Kitchen
- Balcony
- Patio
162 S 3rd Ave,
La Puente,
CA
91746
La Puente sits about 20 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in the San Gabriel Valley, where its name — Spanish for "The Bridge" — quietly nods to a history stretching back to the 1769 Portolá expedition. The city covers just four square miles but packs in a densely settled, close-knit atmosphere shaped by deep roots and a strong sense of place. Positioned near West Covina to the north and Hacienda Heights to the south, La Puente offers easy access to the broader Los Angeles metro while maintaining a distinctly suburban character. East Los Angeles College serves students throughout the region, reinforcing the area's connection to higher education.
The housing stock here leans toward single-family homes and smaller apartment communities, with a mix of older ranch-style residences and low-rise rentals spread across tree-lined streets.
Learn more about living in La Puente
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Bassett | La Puente, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $1,481 | $1,434 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,886 | $1,616 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,013 | $1,825 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,306 | $1,938 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 8.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 10.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 18 min | 12.6 mi |
Avocado Heights/ Equa is within 7 minutes or 3.9 miles from Rio Hondo Community College. It is also near Whittier College and Mt. San Antonio College.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
544 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
478 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
27 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
345 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
747 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
143 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
2 Students
Nearby
Private High School
Grades 9-12
1,019 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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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 La Puente include Monrovia Station, located 8.3 miles from Avocado Heights/ Equa. Avocado Heights/ Equa is near Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 24.1 miles or 33 minutes away, and Ontario International, located 25.0 miles or 33 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 14 min | 8.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 13 min | 9.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 14 min | 9.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 11.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 17 min | 12.5 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.2 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.3 mi |
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Drive: | 19 min | 11.1 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 12.0 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 33 min | 24.1 mi |
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Ontario International
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Drive: | 33 min | 25.0 mi |
Walkability Near Avocado Heights/ Equa
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
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
40
/ 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
30
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
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
Active
Soundscore™
72
/ 100
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 Avocado Heights/ Equa.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi | |
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi |
Avocado Heights/ Equa has 3 shopping centers within 0.9 mile, which is about a 16-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Whittier Narrows Nature Center
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.5 mi |
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Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.4 mi |
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Galster Wilderness Park Nature Center
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.2 mi |
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Santa Fe Dam Recreation Area
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Drive: | 22 min | 7.6 mi |
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Santa Fe Dam Nature Center
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Drive: | 22 min | 7.6 mi |
Avocado Heights/ Equa has 5 parks within 7.6 miles, including Whittier Narrows Nature Center, Whittier Narrows Recreation Area, and Galster Wilderness Park Nature Center.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.2 mi |
Avocado Heights/ Equa has 3 hospitals within 4.2 miles, the nearest is Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Baldwin Park which is 2.2 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 35 min | 26.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 38 min | 30.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 48 min | 34.0 mi |
Avocado Heights/ Equa has 3 military bases within 34.0 miles, the nearest is Los Alamitos Army Airfield which is 26.1 miles away and a 35 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.
162 S 3rd Ave
La Puente, CA 91746