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Highlights
- Hardwood floors
- Stainless steel appliances
- Updated kitchen
- Central air, central heat
- Washer dryer
- Open driveway parking
Location
523 E 21st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011, USA|South Central LA
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Property Overview
This property features hardwood floors, stainless steel appliances, and an updated kitchen, complemented by central air and heat, along with convenient washer dryer and open driveway parking. Its location supports environmental sustainability with on-site recycling and composting options, while also providing access to public transit and numerous parks, fostering a vibrant social life in a walkable neighborhood with a variety of mixed-use spaces. Additionally, it is conveniently situated just 0.18 miles from a top-rated high school.
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
High school nearby
Great for
Social life
Eco living
Amenities for 523 E 21st St, South Central LA
Features
| Air Conditioning | Central Heat |
| Furnished | Hardwood Floor |
| Utilities Included |
Appliances
| In-Unit Laundry |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Parking Policy
Assigned Parking
Dog Policy
Not allowed
Cat Policy
Not allowed
No pets allowed.
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Building details
Property details
| Lease terms | 6+ months |
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About 523 E 21st St
Amazing 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom townhouse for one person comes furnished with comfort and safety just south of the fashion district in Downtown Los Angeles. Amenities included: central air, central heat, hardwood floors, stainless steel appliance, updated kitchen, and washer dryer. Open driveway parking behind secured gate. Water and trash Utilities included, electrical is your responsibility averages ~$150 for low AC user. Is not pet friendly due to neighboring tenants with allergies. $1,900/month rent. $1,900 security deposit required. Please submit the form on this page or contact us to learn more. This property is managed by a responsible landlord using Avail landlord software.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 523 E 21st St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.2 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
Address details
| Neighborhood | South Central LA |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 90011 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in South Central LA
1-bedroom apartments at 523 E 21st St cost about 25% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Los Angeles.
Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
South Central LA
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $2,295 |
| April 2024 | $2,297 |
| May 2024 | $2,300 |
| June 2024 | $2,338 |
| July 2024 | $2,365 |
| August 2024 | $2,415 |
| September 2024 | $2,442 |
| October 2024 | $2,416 |
| November 2024 | $2,494 |
| December 2024 | $2,522 |
| January 2025 | $2,517 |
| February 2025 | $2,401 |
| March 2025 | $2,359 |
| April 2025 | $2,300 |
| May 2025 | $2,298 |
| June 2025 | $2,299 |
| July 2025 | $2,295 |
| August 2025 | $2,253 |
| September 2025 | $2,250 |
| October 2025 | $2,243 |
| November 2025 | $2,227 |
| December 2025 | $2,262 |
| January 2026 | $2,292 |
| February 2026 | $2,286 |
| March 2026 | $2,292 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,995 |
| April 2024 | $1,995 |
| May 2024 | $2,030 |
| June 2024 | $2,169 |
| July 2024 | $2,195 |
| August 2024 | $2,131 |
| September 2024 | $1,988 |
| November 2024 | $1,701 |
| December 2024 | $1,553 |
| January 2025 | $1,695 |
| February 2025 | $1,686 |
| March 2025 | $1,776 |
| April 2025 | $1,822 |
| May 2025 | $2,049 |
| June 2025 | $2,011 |
| July 2025 | $1,987 |
| August 2025 | $1,840 |
| September 2025 | $1,814 |
| October 2025 | $1,789 |
| November 2025 | $1,060 |
| December 2025 | $1,681 |
| January 2026 | $1,582 |
| February 2026 | $1,471 |
| March 2026 | $1,400 |
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Can I afford to live at 523 E 21st St?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Rent history
The increase or decrease in monthly rent compared to the previous listing price.| Last month | $1,900 |
Schools near 523 E 21st St
San Pedro Street Elementary School
1635 s san pedro st
los angeles, CA, 90015
K-5Public
B-
Computer Science Virtual Academy
333 s beaudry ave 11th floor
los angeles, CA, 90017
K-12Public
STEAM Virtual Academy
333 s beaudry ave 11th fl
los angeles, CA, 90017
K-12Public
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
333 s beaudry ave 11th floor
los angeles, CA, 90017
K-12Public
Virtual Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship
333 s beaudry ave 11th floor
los angeles, CA, 90017
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
South Central LA | Los Angeles, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Los Angeles near 523 E 21st St
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Cycling
6/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.
Transit
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 523 E 21st St, Los Angeles
Groceries
10/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
6/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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