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Highlights

  • On-site laundry
  • Gated community
  • On-site management
  • Spacious 1 bedroom
  • Granite countertop
  • Unit renovated

Location

8542 Columbus Ave, North Hills, CA 91343, USA|North Hills East
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Management

MIG Management

Leasing office

(844) 335-5065 ext. 9166

Property Overview

AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC delivers strong overall value, with high expert scores for price, amenities, location, and quality, indicating a competitively priced home with an elevated standard of living. Residents can expect practical conveniences like on-site laundry, gated access, on-site management, and renovated, spacious 1-bedroom layouts with granite countertops, all supported by a transparent and detailed listing that helps set clear expectations.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings” and “Things you’ll love” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Laundry available on site

Floor plans

AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC - 281 bed1 bath650 sqft$1,850 /mo

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Amenities for AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC

Building

Controlled AccessOnsite Laundry

Grounds

Gate

Services

BilingualOn-Site Management
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One-time.

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About AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC

HomeApartments in Los AngelesNorth Hills East AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC

AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC cost $1,850 per month. A couple amenities for this apartment building include but are not limited to: on-site management and on-site laundry. Located at 8542 Columbus Ave, North Hills, CA 91343, USA, AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC has 1 bedroom units available. Based on the average rent price of 1 bedroom in Los Angeles, renting an apartment at AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC is 16% cheaper per month.Other apartment buildings in or around Los Angeles include but are not limited to: 7255 Winnetka Ave, 19143 Victory Blvd, 620 N Hollywood Way, 1325 N New Hampshire Ave


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC
Price·9A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including bilingual. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

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 AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in North Hills East

1-bedroom apartments at AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC cost about 3% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in North Hills East.

Median rents as of Jun 13 2026.
North Hills East
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
June 2024$1,798
July 2024$1,816
August 2024$1,848
September 2024$1,848
October 2024$1,801
November 2024$1,814
December 2024$1,845
January 2025$1,848
February 2025$1,815
March 2025$1,810
April 2025$1,756
May 2025$1,745
June 2025$1,750
July 2025$1,750
August 2025$1,736
September 2025$1,702
October 2025$1,702
November 2025$1,709
December 2025$1,738
January 2026$1,739
February 2026$1,721
March 2026$1,697
April 2026$1,690
May 2026$1,650
June 2026$1,653
A table of studio rental data trends in North Hills East
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,600
September 2024$1,600
October 2024$1,543
November 2024$1,565
December 2024$1,568
January 2025$1,525
February 2025$1,497
March 2025$1,495
April 2025$1,470
May 2025$1,495
June 2025$1,495
July 2025$1,485
August 2025$1,493
September 2025$1,481
October 2025$1,482
November 2025$1,450
December 2025$1,495
January 2026$1,495
February 2026$1,482
March 2026$1,537
April 2026$1,531
May 2026$1,557
June 2026$1,550

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,850.
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Schools near AJ North Hills / 8542 Columbus / John / RC

Noble Avenue Elementary School

8329 noble ave

north hills, CA, 91343

K-5Public
C+

Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed & Career Transition Center

12827 saticoy st

north hollywood, CA, 91605

K-12Public

Lokrantz Special Education Center

19451 wyandotte st

reseda, CA, 91335

K-12Public

Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (Buila)

3715 allan ave

burbank, CA, 91505

K-12Public
B+

Las Virgenes Independent

4029 las virgenes rd

calabasas, CA, 91302

K-8Public
A
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Getting around North Hills near 8542 Columbus Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 8542 Columbus Ave, North Hills

Groceries

5/10
At least one supermarket within a 20-minute walk

Shopping

6/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

5/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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