This 460 square foot apartment in Los Angeles offers a thoughtful layout that maximizes space efficiency. The single-floor plan comprises one bedroom, one bathroom, a living room, and a kitchen. The living area is characterized by its airy feel, enhanced by a modern ceiling fan and large windows that flood the space with natural light. Light-toned hardwood flooring extends throughout, creating a sense of continuity and openness. The kitchen, while compact, is well-equipped with stainless steel appliances and ample storage. It features sleek white cabinetry contrasted by striking black marble countertops with distinctive white veining. The galley-style layout optimizes functionality in the limited space. The bathroom, though small, is pristine and bright, with a window allowing natural light and ventilation. White fixtures and tiles contribute to a clean, modern aesthetic. The bedroom, while modest in size at 50 square feet, benefits from large windows and the same light hardwood flooring found throughout the apartment. Despite its limited square footage, the apartment feels spacious due to its open-concept design, light color palette, and abundant natural light. The property at 511 S Serrano Ave offers a prime Los Angeles location, making it an attractive option for those seeking a modern, efficient living space in the heart of the city.
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Serrano Towers
511 S Serrano Ave,
Los Angeles,
CA
90020
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Monthly Rent
$1,550 - $1,995
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Bedrooms
Studio - 1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
500 - 1,000 sq ft
Located in the historic Mid-Wilshire District and two blocks north of the Wilshire/ Western underground metro system. This C. Waldo Powers designed building was built in 1930 with expansive views and beautiful Art Deco details throughout.
Highlights
- Premier Transit Location
- Sundeck
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit 504price $1,695square feet 500availibility Now
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Unit 504price $1,695square feet 500availibility Now
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$30
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Due at Application
Pet policies are negotiable.
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Gas
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Water
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Electricity
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Heat
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1930
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58 units/7 stories
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About Serrano Towers
Located in the historic Mid-Wilshire District and two blocks north of the Wilshire/ Western underground metro system. This C. Waldo Powers designed building was built in 1930 with expansive views and beautiful Art Deco details throughout.
Serrano Towers is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90020 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Elevator Access
- Fridge & Stove
- Intercom system
Contact
Community Amenities
- Maintenance on site
- Vintage Building
- Sundeck
Apartment Features
Hardwood Floors
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Ceiling Fans
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Window Coverings
Koreatown is a vibrant LA neighborhood fille with hidden gems, bars, eateries, and a collision of cultures. As the name suggests, the atmosphere in Koreatown is heavily influenced by Korean culture. The neighborhood is a favorite destination among foodies city-wide for its endless selection of authentic Korean restaurants, but the community has a much more diverse character than that: the broad range of cultural influences is exemplified in landmarks like the synagogue and contemporary art gallery of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple, the Latin fusion cuisine of Roy Choi’s restaurants, and the popular German/Korean/Hawaiian tinged gastropub, Biergarten.
Although the area is a hot spot for LA residents’ day trips, Koreatown is known as one of the best places to live in LA. Most locals rent their homes and enjoy parks, coffee shops, and stores within walking distance of their apartments.
Learn more about living in KoreatownCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Koreatown | Los Angeles, CA | |
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| Studio | $2,007 | $1,711 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,235 | $2,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,918 | $3,018 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,866 | $4,258 |
- Maintenance on site
- Vintage Building
- Sundeck
- Elevator Access
- Fridge & Stove
- Intercom system
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Cable Ready
- Tub/Shower
- Intercom
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Hardwood Floors
- Window Coverings
| Monday | 9am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 5pm |
| Friday | 9am - 5pm |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
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Transportation options available in Los Angeles include Wilshire/Western Station, located 0.4 mile from Serrano Towers. Serrano Towers is near Bob Hope, located 11.9 miles or 20 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 12.3 miles or 23 minutes away.
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.6 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.1 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.4 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 5.5 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.9 mi |
| Drive: | 14 min | 9.4 mi | |
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Drive: | 17 min | 10.6 mi |
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Bob Hope
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.9 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 23 min | 12.3 mi |
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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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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 2 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 4 min | 0.3 mi |
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MacArthur Park Lake
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi |
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La Brea Tar Pits
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.0 mi |
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Vista Hermosa Natural Park
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
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Echo Park Lake
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
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Natural History Museum of LA County
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Drive: | 9 min | 4.3 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 23 min | 13.9 mi |
Serrano Towers Photos
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Serrano Towers does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.
Select utilities are included in rent at Serrano Towers, including gas, water, electricity, heat, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Contact this property for parking details.
Serrano Towers has studios to one-bedroom with rent ranges from $1,550/mo. to $1,995/mo.
Serrano Towers does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $1,550 for a studio, you would need to earn about $62,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Serrano Towers is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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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.
511 S Serrano Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90020
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