Venue Residences
3688 Overland Ave,
Los Angeles, CA 90034
$3,150 - $4,795
Studio - 2 Beds
The Richmond Apartments
2819 Leeward Ave,
Los Angeles,
CA
90005
Favorites
-
Bedrooms
Studio bd
-
Bathrooms
1 ba
-
Square Feet
354 sq ft
The Richmond Apartments
Favorites
Highlights
- Premier Transit Location
- Elevator
About The Richmond Apartments
Find your new apartment at The Richmond Apartments in Los Angeles, this community is classic 1920s residential building with great floor plans and spacious units. As the name suggests, the atmosphere in Koreatown is heavily influenced by Korean culture, and it 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 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. As one of the most popular sections of LA during Hollywood's golden age, many historic buildings, bars, and restaurants have been preserved or restored to transport patrons to another time. In fact, the interiors of several local eateries were used as locations for the 1960s-set TV series, Mad Men. This property has a sensational walking score of 96 out of 100, with great transportation options available in Los Angeles include Wilshire-Vermont Station, located 0.4 miles from 2819 Leeward Ave. The leasing staff is ready to help you find your perfect home. At The Richmond Apartments, you'll feel right at home!
The Richmond Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90005 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Gas
- On-Site Laundry
- On-Site Manager
- Sewer
- Stove/Gas Range
- Trash
- Wall Gas Heater
- Water
Community Amenities
- Laundry Facilities
- Elevator
Apartment Features
High Speed Internet Access
Refrigerator
Smoke Free
Oven
- High Speed Internet Access
- Smoke Free
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
2819 Leeward Ave,
Los Angeles,
CA
90005
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 Koreatown
Average Prices by Area
Compare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| Koreatown | Los Angeles, CA | |
|---|---|---|
| Studio | $2,004 | $1,710 |
| 1 Bedroom | $2,263 | $2,183 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,959 | $3,026 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $3,931 | $4,281 |
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi |
The Richmond Apartments is within 7 minutes or 0.4 mile from Southwestern Law School. It is also near The Chicago School and Mount St. Mary's Coll, Doheny.
Schools
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-5
75 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
92 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
551 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
472 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
201 Students
Nearby
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
552 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
431 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
512 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
384 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
View GreatSchools Rating Methodology
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Transportation options available in Los Angeles include Wilshire/Vermont Station, located 0.6 mile from The Richmond Apartments. The Richmond Apartments is near Bob Hope, located 13.0 miles or 22 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 14.1 miles or 24 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
|
|
Walk: | 11 min | 0.6 mi |
|
|
Walk: | 12 min | 0.6 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
|
|
Drive: | 10 min | 4.0 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 8 min | 4.1 mi |
|
|
Drive: | 11 min | 6.4 mi |
| Drive: | 11 min | 8.1 mi | |
|
|
Drive: | 17 min | 10.1 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Airports | Distance | ||
|
Bob Hope
|
Drive: | 22 min | 13.0 mi |
|
Los Angeles International
|
Drive: | 24 min | 14.1 mi |
Getting Around
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Very Walkable
Walkability
80
/ 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
90
/ 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
60
/ 100
Scores provided by
What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
How It Works
Busy
Soundscore™
62
/ 100
Traffic
BusyAirport
CalmBusinesses
BusyScores provided by
HowLoud What is a Sound Score Rating? A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources. How It WorksTime and distance from The Richmond Apartments.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 6 min | 0.4 mi |
The Richmond Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 6-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
|
MacArthur Park Lake
|
Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
|
Vista Hermosa Natural Park
|
Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
|
Echo Park Lake
|
Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
|
Exposition Park Rose Garden
|
Drive: | 7 min | 3.6 mi |
|
Chavez Ravine Arboretum
|
Drive: | 8 min | 3.8 mi |
The Richmond Apartments has 5 parks within 3.8 miles, including MacArthur Park Lake, Vista Hermosa Natural Park, and Echo Park Lake.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 14 min | 0.8 mi | |
| Drive: | 2 min | 1.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.4 mi |
The Richmond Apartments has 3 hospitals within 1.4 miles, the nearest is Shriners Hospitals for Children which is 0.8 mile away and a 14 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 22 min | 16.4 mi |
The Richmond Apartments is 16.4 miles and a 22 minute drive from Los Angeles Air Force Base.
Explore Similar Rentals Nearby
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.
2819 Leeward Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90005