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El Dorado Apartments

12129 El Dorado Ave, Sylmar, CA 91342

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About El Dorado Apartments

Experience Sylmar living at El Dorado Apartments. This community is located on El Dorado Ave in the 91342 area of Sylmar. The community staff is ready and waiting for you to come take a tour. Make sure you to view the available floorplans. Experience a new standard at El Dorado Apartments.

El Dorado Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 91342 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.

Apartment Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

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Location
12129 El Dorado Ave, Sylmar,
CA 91342
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City - Sylmar

Sylmar sits at the northern edge of Los Angeles, tucked against the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains with sweeping views that set it apart from most neighborhoods in the San Fernando Valley. Its name traces back to a Spanish phrase meaning "sea of trees," a nod to the vast olive orchards that shaped this community since the late 1800s. Today, scattered groves still dot the landscape, giving Sylmar a grounded, unhurried character that feels genuinely distinct from the urban sprawl to the south. Los Angeles Mission College anchors the area educationally and hosts a farmers market that draws locals throughout the year. The Nethercutt Museum, home to one of the most impressive collections of rare automobiles in the country, adds a surprising cultural draw. Housing here leans toward single-family homes, duplexes, and smaller apartment communities, offering more breathing room than denser parts of the city.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

North San Fernando Valley Sylmar, CA
Studio $1,531 $853
1 Bedroom $2,000 $1,749
2 Bedrooms $2,421 $2,205
3 Bedrooms $3,135 $2,481
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Mission College
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
Cal State Northridge
Drive: 14 min 7.5 mi
Woodbury University
Drive: 15 min 10.4 mi
Valley College
Drive: 16 min 10.5 mi
El Dorado Apartments is within 5 minutes or 2.6 miles from Mission College. It is also near Cal State Northridge and Woodbury University.
Schools
Vaughn Next Century Learning Center
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
2,629 Students
Nearby
Osceola Street Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
352 Students
Attendance Zone
San Fernando Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
442 Students
Attendance Zone
Grades 9-12
205 Students
Attendance Zone
Sylmar Senior High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,463 Students
Attendance Zone
Northridge Community School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
45 Students
Nearby
Santa Rosa / Bishop Alemany
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
136 Students
Nearby
Bishop Alemany High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
723 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Sylmar include North Hollywood Station, located 10.9 miles from El Dorado Apartments. El Dorado Apartments is near Bob Hope, located 8.4 miles or 14 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 28.0 miles or 38 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
North Hollywood Station
Drive: 14 min 10.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Sylmar/San Fernando
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Van Nuys
Drive: 11 min 6.5 mi
Sun Valley
Drive: 10 min 6.5 mi
Northridge
Drive: 18 min 9.8 mi
Northridge
Drive: 18 min 9.8 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bob Hope
 Drive: 14 min 8.4 mi
Los Angeles International
 Drive: 38 min 28.0 mi

Walkability Near El Dorado Apartments

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90 / 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from El Dorado Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Hubbard Plaza
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
San Fernando Mission Plaza
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Mission Plaza
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
El Dorado Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.8 mile, which is about a 14-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
El Cariso Regional Park
 Drive: 5 min 2.8 mi
Veterans Memorial Park
 Drive: 10 min 3.8 mi
Aliso Canyon Park
 Drive: 13 min 7.3 mi
Cal State Northridge Botanic Garden
 Drive: 14 min 8.1 mi
Placerita Canyon State Park
 Drive: 16 min 11.3 mi
El Dorado Apartments has 5 parks within 11.3 miles, including El Cariso Regional Park, Veterans Memorial Park, and Aliso Canyon Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Providence Holy Cross Medical Center
Drive: 2 min 1.4 mi
Olive View - UCLA Medical Center
Drive: 7 min 3.4 mi
Pacifica Hospital of the Valley
Drive: 7 min 4.7 mi
El Dorado Apartments has 3 hospitals within 4.7 miles, the nearest is Providence Holy Cross Medical Center which is 1.4 miles away and a 2 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Los Angeles Air Force Base
Drive: 38 min 30.6 mi
Point Mugu Naval Air Station
Drive: 71 min 48.1 mi
Long Beach Naval Station
Drive: 63 min 49.5 mi
El Dorado Apartments has 3 military bases within 49.5 miles, the nearest is Los Angeles Air Force Base which is 30.6 miles away and a 38 minute drive.

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