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Sonya Gardens Apartments

8621 Denver Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90044

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Property Information

  • Built in 1927
  • 60 units/2 stories

About Sonya Gardens Apartments

Sonya Gardens Apartments offers a blend of comfort and style. The 8621 Denver Ave location in the South Central LA neighborhood of Los Angeles is convenient to everything. Let the knowledgeable leasing staff show you everything this community has in store. Contact us today to discuss your new apartment and find your new place at Sonya Gardens Apartments.

Sonya Gardens Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90044 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Compton Unified Rop School District attendance zone.

Community Amenities

24 Hour Access

Walking/Biking Trails

Storage Space

Public Transportation

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Walking/Biking Trails

Apartment Features

Air Conditioning

Tub/Shower

Oven

Range

  • Air Conditioning
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
Location
8621 Denver Ave, Los Angeles,
CA 90044
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Neighborhood

Historic South-Central Los Angeles is a storied neighborhood in the South Los Angeles region. South LA is home to the University of Southern California, a top-ranking university founded in 1880, a close-knit community, and a rich past.

Renting an apartment in South Central LA places you in an active neighborhood near many LA hotspots. This neighborhood had one of America's first jazz scenes (often nicknamed the West Coast Harlem) and was home to Kid Ory, a famous trombonist, and bandleader. Today, South Central LA offers residents terrific proximity to downtown, USC, and a variety of historic sites in addition to numerous freeways.

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Average Prices by Area

Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.

South Central LA Los Angeles, CA
Studio $1,032 $1,711
1 Bedroom $1,188 $2,184
2 Bedrooms $1,802 $3,023
3 Bedrooms $3,022 $4,266

Below are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments

Beds Average Size Lowest Typical Premium
Studio Studio Studio 359-364 Sq Ft $995 $1,743 $3,700
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed 374-378 Sq Ft $700 $1,609 $6,095
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds 1011-1015 Sq Ft $600 $2,622 $6,500
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds 1211-1217 Sq Ft $934 $3,395 $6,750
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds 1640 Sq Ft $850 $3,862 $50,175
Amenities
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Public Transportation
  • Storage Space
  • Walk-Up
  • Walking/Biking Trails
  • Air Conditioning
  • Tub/Shower
  • Kitchen
  • Oven
  • Range
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Los Angeles Southwest College
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Mount St. Mary's Coll, Doheny
Drive: 8 min 5.7 mi
UEI, Huntington Park
Drive: 9 min 5.9 mi
USC, University Park Campus
Drive: 9 min 6.2 mi
Sonya Gardens Apartments is within 8 minutes or 3.9 miles from Los Angeles Southwest College. It is also near USC, University Park Campus and UEI, Huntington Park.
Schools
Carver Elementary
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
293 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
Nearby
St.Michael Elementary School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
273 Students
Nearby
Liberty High School
Private High School
Grades 9-12
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in Los Angeles include Harbor Fwy Station, located 2.4 miles from Sonya Gardens Apartments. Sonya Gardens Apartments is near Los Angeles International, located 8.3 miles or 16 minutes away, and Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 16.0 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Harbor Fwy Station
Drive: 3 min 2.4 mi
Firestone Station
Drive: 4 min 2.4 mi
Vermont Station
Drive: 5 min 2.9 mi
Avalon Station
Drive: 5 min 3.4 mi
Florence Station
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Los Angeles
Drive: 13 min 9.1 mi
Union Station
Drive: 15 min 9.3 mi
Commerce
Drive: 20 min 11.3 mi
Montebello/Commerce
Drive: 22 min 12.8 mi
Cal State La Metrolink Station
Drive: 16 min 13.1 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Los Angeles International
 Drive: 16 min 8.3 mi
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
 Drive: 22 min 16.0 mi

Walkability Near Sonya Gardens Apartments

Getting Around
Fairly Walkable
Walkability
50 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40 / 100

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Airport

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Sonya Gardens Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Vermont/Manchester Plaza
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Burger King Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Florence at Figueroa Plaza
Drive: 2 min 1.1 mi
Sonya Gardens Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 2-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
 Drive: 6 min 3.4 mi
Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
 Drive: 8 min 4.0 mi
Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
 Drive: 6 min 4.4 mi
California Science Center
 Drive: 7 min 4.6 mi
Natural History Museum of LA County
 Drive: 8 min 5.3 mi
Sonya Gardens Apartments has 5 parks within 5.3 miles, including Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden, Watts Towers-Rodia State Park, and California Science Center.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Centinela Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 9 min 4.6 mi
Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Hospital
Drive: 8 min 4.8 mi
Memorial Hospital of Gardena
Drive: 7 min 5.4 mi
Sonya Gardens Apartments has 3 hospitals within 5.4 miles, the nearest is Centinela Hospital Medical Center which is 4.6 miles away and a 9 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Los Angeles Air Force Base
Drive: 13 min 9.3 mi
Sonya Gardens Apartments is 9.3 miles and a 13 minute drive from Los Angeles Air Force Base.
 
 
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does Sonya Gardens Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Sonya Gardens Apartments does not offer in-unit laundry or shared facilities. Please contact the property to learn about nearby laundry options.

What utilities are included in rent at Sonya Gardens Apartments?

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

Is parking available at Sonya Gardens Apartments?

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Is Sonya Gardens Apartments pet-friendly?

Sonya Gardens Apartments does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.

How much income do I need to rent at Sonya Gardens Apartments?

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 $1,000 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $40,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.

Does Sonya Gardens Apartments have move-in specials?

Sonya Gardens Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

Does Sonya Gardens Apartments offer Matterport 3D tours?

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