Habitat Residences
3401 S La Cienega Blvd,
Los Angeles, CA 90016
$2,908 - $11,578 Total Monthly Price
Studio - 2 Beds
Baldwin Hills
Los Angeles, CA
Baldwin Hills - Los Angeles, CA Area Guide
An iconic locale with some of the best views in LA
Historic
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Great Location
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Community
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Since the 1960s, Baldwin Hills has been known as an upscale enclave and cultural hub. Similar to other LA communities, Baldwin Hills was once home to several A-list celebrities like Ray Charles and Tina Turner and has made several appearances on television including HBO’s hit show Insecure. Nestled on winding hills, Baldwin Hills boasts some of the best views in Los Angeles. Although the neighborhood is known as an upscale community, there are some moderately priced rentals available as well. Low-rise apartments and luxurious single-family homes dot the streets of Baldwin Hills.
Along with scenic views, renters are attracted to Baldwin Hills’s diverse, close-knit community and excellent location. Nearby restaurants serve up everything from jerk chicken to seafood. A variety of cultural events like the Leimert Park Village Book Fair and the Pan African Film and Art Festival are held throughout the year at the Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall. On sunny weekends, you can expect to run into many of your neighbors at the Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, which runs along the western edge of Baldwin Hills. Hiking trails, plenty of sports courts, and a lake that's well-stocked with catfish make up the highlights of this enormous park. If you’re up for the challenge, take the Culver City Steps to the Baldwin Hills Scenic. Baldwin Hills sits midway between Downtown LA and several beaches via the nearby Santa Monica Freeway.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Baldwin Hills is $2,646 for a studio, $3,269 for one bedroom, and $5,090 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Baldwin Hills has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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358 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,646/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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609 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$3,269/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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863 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$5,090/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Baldwin Hills - Los Angeles, CA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
60
/ 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
60
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
Daily Essentials
Baldwin Hills - Los Angeles, CA offers all daily essentials, but they’re limited to a few main areas.
Supermarket Within a 15 Minute Walk
Groceries
60
/ 100
Good Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
60
/ 100
Fair Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
50
/ 100
Good Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
70
/ 100
Recreation
Baldwin Hills - Los Angeles, CA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Exceptional Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
90
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
40
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Baldwin Hills - Los Angeles, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
20
/ 100
Limited Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
20
/ 100
Not Noisy
Quiet Score
100
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area
- La Brea Tar Pits
- Zimmer Children's Museum
- Ballona Creek Trail - Ballona Wetlands Ecological Reserve Access
- Natural History Museum of LA County
Transit / Subway
Airports
- Los Angeles International
- Bob Hope
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.