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Highlights
- Convenient parking
- Easy access
Location
606 W 81st St, Los Angeles, CA 90044, USA|Congress Southeast
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Property Overview
606 - 608 W 81st St is a highly rated property, receiving an overall score of 8.4 from Zumper, showcasing its excellent amenities and convenient location with a rating of 9 out of 10. Furthermore, it features competitive pricing with a perfect score of 10 for value, placing it in the 89.13 percentile for value per square foot in the area. Notable highlights include convenient parking and easy access, adding to its appeal for potential renters.
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.
Things you’ll love
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Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 650 sqft | $1,695 /mo | 1 unit available | Clean and functional one-bedroom apartment offering a comfortable living layout and dedicated parking. The unit features a separate bedroom, full bathroom, and a practical kitchen setup. Ideal for someone seeking a simple, affordable place to live with convenient parking included. Located near major streets and public transportation, with easy access to daily essentials. |
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About 606 - 608 W 81st St
Clean and functional one-bedroom apartment offering a comfortable living layout and dedicated parking. The unit features a separate bedroom, full bathroom, and a practical kitchen setup. Ideal for someone seeking a simple, affordable place to live with convenient parking included. Located near major streets and public transportation, with easy access to daily essentials.
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.
8.4
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 606 - 608 W 81st St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 606 - 608 W 81st St has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
Price·10A 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.
606 - 608 W 81st St offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 606 - 608 W 81st St is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
606 - 608 W 81st St 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 606 - 608 W 81st St 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.
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 606 - 608 W 81st St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 1-bedroom is 250 sqft larger than other listings nearby
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Rent trends in Congress Southeast
1-bedroom apartments at 606 - 608 W 81st St cost about 7% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Congress Southeast.
Median rents as of Mar 7 2026.
Congress Southeast
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| March 2024 | $1,711 |
| April 2024 | $1,718 |
| May 2024 | $1,750 |
| June 2024 | $1,778 |
| 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 | $1,700 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | $1,362 |
| May 2024 | $1,366 |
| July 2024 | $1,250 |
| August 2024 | $1,330 |
| September 2024 | $1,367 |
| October 2024 | $1,371 |
| November 2024 | $1,380 |
| December 2024 | $1,395 |
| January 2025 | $1,409 |
| February 2025 | $1,465 |
| March 2025 | $1,482 |
| April 2025 | $1,502 |
| May 2025 | $1,475 |
| June 2025 | $1,355 |
| July 2025 | $1,325 |
| August 2025 | $1,344 |
| September 2025 | $1,374 |
| October 2025 | $1,391 |
| November 2025 | $1,400 |
| December 2025 | $1,473 |
| January 2026 | $1,540 |
| February 2026 | $1,451 |
| March 2026 | $1,365 |
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Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $67,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,695.
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Schools near 606 - 608 W 81st St
Loren Miller Elementary School
830 w 77th st
los angeles, CA, 90044
K-6Public
C+
Marlton
4000 santo tomas dr
los angeles, CA, 90008
K-12Public
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center
1925 budlong ave
los angeles, CA, 90007
K-10Public
Juan De Anza Elementary School
12110 hindry ave
hawthorne, CA, 90250
K-5Public
A
Compton Step
417 w alondra blvd
compton, CA, 90220
K-12Public
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Getting around Los Angeles near 606 W 81st St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 606 W 81st St, Los Angeles
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Several shops within walking distance
Cafes
5/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
6/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
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
1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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