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The Tropics
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The Tropics
14219 Dickens St,
Sherman Oaks,
CA
91423
2 Weeks Ago
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| Beds | Baths | Average SF | Availability |
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| 2 Bedrooms 2 Bedrooms 2 Br | 1 Bath 1 Bath 1 Ba | 864 SF | Not Available |
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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.
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Property Information
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Built in 1951
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7 units/2 stories
About The Tropics
Discover your new apartment at The Tropics. This property is situated at 14219 Dickens St. in Sherman Oaks. Let the leasing team show you everything this community has in store. Stop by the leasing office to learn more about our community.
The Tropics is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 91423 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.
Apartment Features
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Balcony
14219 Dickens St,
Sherman Oaks,
CA
91423
Sherman Oaks sits in the heart of the San Fernando Valley, offering a grounded, residential feel while staying well-connected to the rest of Los Angeles. The neighborhood traces its roots to the early 20th century, when Gen. Moses Hazeltine Sherman developed the area as part of the Los Angeles Suburban Homes Company. Today, Sherman Oaks balances its historic character with the practicalities of modern city living. Ventura Boulevard runs through its core, lined with established restaurants, coffee shops, and local businesses that have served the community for decades. The nearby 101 and 405 freeways make commuting to major employment centers across the metro relatively straightforward.
The housing mix here leans toward mid-century apartment communities, garden-style buildings, and two-story walkups tucked along tree-lined streets.
Learn more about living in Sherman Oaks
Amenities
- High Speed Internet Access
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
- Storage Space
- Balcony
Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 7.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 21 min | 10.7 mi |
The Tropics is within 9 minutes or 4.1 miles from Valley College. It is also near New York Film Academy and UCLA.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
597 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
609 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
580 Students
Nearby
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
511 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
726 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,969 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
125 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
830 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in Sherman Oaks include Universal City/Studio City, located 5.2 miles from The Tropics. The Tropics is near Bob Hope, located 8.6 miles or 15 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 19.0 miles or 27 minutes away.
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.2 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.1 mi |
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Drive: | 14 min | 9.1 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.3 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 12.0 mi |
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.0 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.9 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 9.1 mi |
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Drive: | 16 min | 9.6 mi |
| Drive: | 16 min | 9.7 mi |
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Bob Hope
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Drive: | 15 min | 8.6 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 27 min | 19.0 mi |
Walkability Near The Tropics
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
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
40
/ 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
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Soundscore™
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Traffic
-Airport
-Businesses
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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 Tropics.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi | |
| Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
The Tropics has 3 shopping centers within 0.5 mile, which is about a 10-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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The Japanese Garden
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
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Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve
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Drive: | 11 min | 4.4 mi |
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Franklin Canyon Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 4.8 mi |
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Sooky Goldman Nature Center
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Drive: | 14 min | 4.9 mi |
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Skirball Cultural Center
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.1 mi |
The Tropics has 5 parks within 5.1 miles, including Sepulveda Basin Wildlife Reserve, Skirball Cultural Center, and The Japanese Garden.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
The Tropics has 3 hospitals within 4.4 miles, the nearest is Sherman Oaks Hospital which is 1.1 miles away and a 20 minute walk.
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 28 min | 21.6 mi |
The Tropics is 21.6 miles and a 28 minute drive from Los Angeles Air Force Base.
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Does The Tropics have in-unit laundry?
The Tropics 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 The Tropics?
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Is parking available at The Tropics?
Parking is available at The Tropics. Contact this property for details.
Is The Tropics pet-friendly?
The Tropics does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
Does The Tropics have move-in specials?
The Tropics is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
Does The Tropics offer Matterport 3D tours?
While The Tropics does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
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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?
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14219 Dickens St
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423
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