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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Gated access
  • Central ac and heat
  • Reserved parking space
  • Hardwood flooring throughout
  • Two-bedroom unit

Location

8491 Fountain Ave, West Hollywood, CA 90069, USA|West Hollywood
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Management

Power Property Management, Inc.

Leasing office

(424) 279-6536

Property Overview

8491 Fountain Ave is rated as a strong overall option, with especially high marks for amenities and location, plus solid price and trustworthiness scores. It features on-site laundry, gated access, central AC and heat, reserved parking, hardwood flooring, and a two-bedroom unit, along with 10 photos, strong value per square foot, and pet-friendly nearby services.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

7.9
Very Good
8491 Fountain Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1+11 bed1 bath1,200+ sqft$4,295–$4,500 /mo3 units availableHistoric Hollywood Gem – Spacious 1 Bed / 1 Bath | 1,320 Sq. Ft. Welcome to El Palacio, a beautifully preserved historic building designed by renowned architect William R. Hauptman and once home to Hollywood icon Marilyn Monroe. This newly remodeled first-floor corner residence perfectly blends classic charm with modern conveniences. **Apartment Features** -1 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom -Approximately 1,320 Sq. Ft. -Downstairs but has stairs going up -Spacious living room with soaring 11-foot ceilings -Elegant hardwood flooring throughout -Charming French windows with abundant natural light -Updated kitchen with sleek Silestone countertops -Fully built-out walk-in closet -Private gated entrance -Secure private garage -Stainless Steel Appliances Included: Gas Stove/Range, Refrigerator, Microwave & Dishwasher -In-unit Washer & Dryer - One parking space included -Pet Friendly Prime Sunset Strip Location: Ideally situated just moments from Sunset Strip and Sunset Plaza, you'll enjoy easy access to some of Los Angeles' finest dining, shopping, entertainment, and nightlife. This extraordinary residence offers the perfect combination of historic Hollywood elegance and modern luxury living. The attached photos are provided as a reference for the unit. The photos showcase the home's beautiful architectural details, bright and spacious living areas, updated kitchen and bathroom, and timeless character that make this residence truly one of a kind. **All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed, including but not limited to square footage. Photos may not be of the actual unit.**

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Amenities for 8491 Fountain Ave

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDownstairs
No Utilities IncludedStainless Steel Stove

Appliances

DishwasherIn-Unit Laundry
MicrowaveStainless Kitchen Appliance
Stainless Steel RefrigeratorWasher & Dryer in the Unit

Building

Cats OKCentral AC & Heat
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGated Carport Parking
Landscape
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

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

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About 8491 Fountain Ave

HomeApartments in West HollywoodWest Hollywood 8491 Fountain Ave

Welcome to your new home in a beautifully maintained gated building offering a variety of apartment options to suit your needs. Choose from cozy studios, spacious 1-bedroom, or roomy 2-bedroom units, all designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Apartment Features: -Functional Kitchen: Plenty of cabinet space for storage and equipped with essential appliances, making cooking a breeze. -Designated Parking: Enjoy the ease and convenience of having a reserved parking space. -Gated Building: Feel secure and at ease in a well-maintained community. Why You'll Love Living Here: This property offers the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and style. Whether you're starting fresh in a studio or need more space in a 1 or 2-bedroom unit, there's something for everyone. Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new home in this wonderful community! **All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed, including but not limited to square footage. Photos may not be of the actual unit. Advertised rent is net effective of the current lease special in selected units**


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.
7.9
/10
Very Good
8491 Fountain Ave is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Quality, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated 8491 Fountain Ave
Price·7A 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.
While the monthly rent is more than the median price per bedroom of nearby properties, 8491 Fountain Ave has other amenities and features that might compensate for the increased price. The higher monthly rent potentially reflects a higher quality of living that renters might find here, compared to other properties in the area.
Amenities·10A 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.
8491 Fountain Ave stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
8491 Fountain Ave 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·6A 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.
While 8491 Fountain Ave does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
Trustworthiness·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

8491 Fountain Ave is great for:

Pet owners

  • 7 pet grooming services nearby
  • 23 pet supply stores near the property
  • 7 pet hospitals in the area
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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 8491 Fountain Ave compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 645 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
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 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 2 miles away

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Rent trends in West Hollywood

1-bedroom apartments at 8491 Fountain Ave cost about 67% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in West Hollywood.

Median rents as of Jun 27 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in West Hollywood
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$2,271
August 2024$2,234
September 2024$2,402
October 2024$2,466
November 2024$2,541
December 2024$2,406
January 2025$2,247
February 2025$2,228
March 2025$2,107
April 2025$2,165
May 2025$2,139
June 2025$2,218
July 2025$2,217
August 2025$2,223
September 2025$2,255
October 2025$2,147
November 2025$2,097
December 2025$2,073
January 2026$2,134
February 2026$2,110
March 2026$2,095
April 2026$2,094
May 2026$2,066
June 2026$2,083
A table of studio rental data trends in West Hollywood
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$2,271
August 2024$2,234
September 2024$2,402
October 2024$2,466
November 2024$2,541
December 2024$2,406
January 2025$2,247
February 2025$2,228
March 2025$2,107
April 2025$2,165
May 2025$2,139
June 2025$2,218
July 2025$2,217
August 2025$2,223
September 2025$2,255
October 2025$2,147
November 2025$2,097
December 2025$2,073
January 2026$2,134
February 2026$2,110
March 2026$2,095
April 2026$2,094
May 2026$2,066
June 2026$2,083

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$171,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $171,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $4,295.
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Schools near 8491 Fountain Ave

West Hollywood Elementary School

970 n hammond st

west hollywood, CA, 90069

K-5Public
A-

Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center

1925 budlong ave

los angeles, CA, 90007

K-10Public

Burbank Unified Independent Learning Academy (Buila)

3715 allan ave

burbank, CA, 91505

K-12Public
B+

Marlton

4000 santo tomas dr

los angeles, CA, 90008

K-12Public

Computer Science Virtual Academy

333 s beaudry ave 11th floor

los angeles, CA, 90017

K-12Public
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Getting around West Hollywood near 8491 Fountain Ave

Walking

8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

3/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 8491 Fountain Ave, West Hollywood

Groceries

9/10
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

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

High schools

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

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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