E on Hoover
1157 S Hoover St,
Los Angeles, CA 90006
$1,695 - $2,150
Studio - 1 Bed
Pico-Union
Los Angeles, CA
Pico-Union - Los Angeles, CA Area Guide
Vibrant neighborhood in a coveted, central locale
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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. Access to the 10 and 110 freeways connects Pico-Union to Greater LA and beyond.
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Pico-Union is $1,242 for a studio, $1,349 for one bedroom, $1,799 for two bedrooms, and $2,290 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Pico-Union has decreased by -0.1% in the past year.
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Studio
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405 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,242/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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458 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,349/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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733 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,799/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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695 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,290/month
Average Rent
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Pico-Union - Los Angeles, CA is for everyday living.
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Pico-Union - Los Angeles, CA, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
100
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Exceptional Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
90
/ 100
Exceptional Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
100
/ 100
Recreation
Pico-Union - Los Angeles, CA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Good Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
60
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Pico-Union - Los Angeles, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Vibrant Atmosphere
Vibrancy
60
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
70
/ 100
Somewhat Noisy
Quiet Score
80
/ 100
Scores provided by
Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- MacArthur Park Lake
- Vista Hermosa Natural Park
- Exposition Park Rose Garden
- Natural History Museum of LA County
- Echo Park Lake
Commuter Rail
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.