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Shadow Oaks

144 S Avenue 55, Los Angeles, CA 90042

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Property Information

  • Built in 1961
  • 16 units/2 stories

About Shadow Oaks

Experience Los Angeles living at Shadow Oaks. These apartments are located at 144 S. Avenue 55 in Los Angeles. From availability to location, the leasing staff will assist you in finding your perfect home. Be sure to come for a visit to see the available floorplan options. It's time to love where you live. Stop by for a visit today.

Shadow Oaks is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90042 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Refrigerator

Tub/Shower

Oven

  • Air Conditioning
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Location
144 S Avenue 55, Los Angeles,
CA 90042
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Neighborhood

A large sector of the city, Northeast Los Angeles encompasses neighborhoods like Echo Park and Highland Park. This expansive LA area offers rentals for every type of renter and every budget. Abundant apartments, houses, condos, and townhomes can be found in Northeast Los Angeles, ranging from affordable to upscale. Residents of this area can enjoy the great outdoors at locales like Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, Hermon Park, Rio De Los Angeles State Park, and Elysian Park. Although Northeast LA offers an escape from big-city living, residents can easily travel into downtown for work or leisure. Amenities and attractions like Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles State Historic Park, and Chinatown are all within reach of this sprawling district.

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Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 970 Sq Ft $895 $1,198 $1,350
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1266 Sq Ft $1,675 $2,117 $3,000
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1388 Sq Ft $1,365 $1,942 $4,000
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 2522 Sq Ft $2,350 $4,050 $6,000
Amenities
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Gated
  • Air Conditioning
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Occidental College
Drive: 6 min 2.2 mi
Art Center College of Design
Drive: 8 min 4.3 mi
USC, Health Sciences Campus
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
Cal State Los Angeles
Drive: 14 min 7.6 mi
Shadow Oaks is within 6 minutes or 2.2 miles from Occidental College. It is also near Art Center College of Design and USC, Health Sciences Campus.
Schools
Metro Charter Elementary
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-5
75 Students
Nearby
Eagle Rock Elementary and Magnet Center
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
755 Students
Nearby
Toland Way Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
218 Students
Nearby
Hillside Baptist Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Los Angeles include Highland Park Station, located 0.5 mile from Shadow Oaks. Shadow Oaks is near Bob Hope, located 16.9 miles or 24 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 20.0 miles or 32 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Highland Park Station
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Southwest Museum Station
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Heritage Square/Arroyo Station
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Lincoln Heights/Cypress Park Station
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
South Pasadena
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Los Angeles
Drive: 9 min 4.9 mi
Union Station
Drive: 11 min 5.0 mi
Glendale
Drive: 10 min 6.2 mi
Cal State La Metrolink Station
Drive: 13 min 9.0 mi
Montebello/Commerce
Drive: 21 min 13.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bob Hope
 Drive: 24 min 16.9 mi
Los Angeles International
 Drive: 32 min 20.0 mi

Walkability Near Shadow Oaks

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

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Shadow Oaks.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Highland Park Center
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
5500-5514 Monte Vista St
Walk: 5 min 0.3 mi
Figueroa & Ave 61 Center
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Shadow Oaks has 3 shopping centers within 0.7 mile, which is about a 13-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Audubon Center at Debs Park
 Walk: 18 min 1.0 mi
Elyria Canyon Park
 Drive: 9 min 3.1 mi
Chavez Ravine Arboretum
 Drive: 8 min 4.6 mi
Elysian Park
 Drive: 11 min 4.7 mi
Marsh Park
 Drive: 10 min 5.2 mi
Shadow Oaks has 5 parks within 5.2 miles, including Audubon Center at Debs Park, Elyria Canyon Park, and Elysian Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Drive: 8 min 4.7 mi
Keck Hospital of USC
Drive: 9 min 4.8 mi
Alhambra Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 11 min 5.1 mi
Shadow Oaks has 3 hospitals within 5.1 miles, the nearest is Huntington Memorial Hospital which is 4.7 miles away and a 8 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Los Angeles Air Force Base
Drive: 29 min 21.5 mi
Los Alamitos Army Airfield
Drive: 42 min 29.0 mi
Shadow Oaks is 21.5 miles from Los Angeles Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Los Alamitos Army Airfield.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Shadow Oaks have in-unit laundry?

While Shadow Oaks does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.

What utilities are included in rent at Shadow Oaks?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Shadow Oaks?

Contact this property for parking details.

Is Shadow Oaks pet-friendly?

Shadow Oaks does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

Does Shadow Oaks have move-in specials?

Shadow Oaks is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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