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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Fully equipped kitchens
  • Fully equipped kitchen
  • Easy freeway access
  • Newly renovated
  • Tiled floors
  • Community laundry facility

Location

257 S Kenmore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA|Wilshire Center - Koreatown
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Management

ISM Management

Leasing office

(323) 469-5811

Open 

Wednesday 9:00 am–5:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Kenmore Apartments garners a strong Zumper expert rating of 9.4 out of 10, showcasing its excellent balance of price and value, with a perfect price rating and outstanding amenities. The property features fully equipped kitchens, newly renovated interiors, and community laundry facilities, offering an impressive standard of living enhanced by its prime location near amenities and transportation. Additionally, it stands out for its pet-friendly environment, supported by numerous nearby pet services, making it a versatile choice for potential renters.

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

9.4
Excellent
Kenmore Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • High school nearby
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0x1Studio1 bath$1,195 /mo1 unit available

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Amenities for Kenmore Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Ceiling FanGas Utilities
New VanitiesTiled Kitchen & Bath

Appliances

Garbage DisposalGarbage Disposals
Gas RangeRefrigerator
Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking

Services

On-Site Maintenance
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Cat policy

Allowed 
Limit1

Pet Friendly

Required one-time fees

Application FeeVariable
Security Deposit$750
Building details

Property details

Units48
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About Kenmore Apartments

HomeApartments in Los AngelesWilshire Center - Koreatown Kenmore Apartments

Quaint four-story brick building with secured entrance located in Koreatown. Stylish studio apartments offer natural lighting along with tiled floors, and fully equipped kitchens. Community laundry facility on premises. Our community is 1.6 miles from MacArthur Park, easy freeway access, and walking distance to an array of restaurants and shopping. One pet limit per household with a $400.00 pet deposit and $50.00 monthly pet rent. This community has street parking only.. Newly renovated studio apartment with fully equipped kitchen in a historic four story brick building. MANAGED BY: ISM Management Find us on Google. IT490916 - IT49is842


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.
9.4
/10
Excellent
Kenmore Apartments is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Kenmore Apartments
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.
Kenmore Apartments 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·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.
Kenmore Apartments 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.
Kenmore Apartments 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.
Kenmore Apartments 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·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.

Kenmore Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • 11 pet grooming services nearby
  • 15 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 Kenmore Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Wilshire Center - Koreatown

studio apartments at Kenmore Apartments cost about 18% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Wilshire Center - Koreatown.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Wilshire Center - Koreatown
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,840
October 2023$1,817
November 2023$1,796
December 2023$1,777
January 2024$1,785
February 2024$1,695
March 2024$1,712
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$1,700
A table of studio rental data trends in Wilshire Center - Koreatown
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,525
October 2023$1,512
November 2023$1,505
December 2023$1,499
January 2024$1,500
February 2024$1,495
March 2024$1,496
April 2024$1,495
May 2024$1,495
June 2024$1,474
July 2024$1,465
August 2024$1,466
September 2024$1,496
October 2024$1,498
November 2024$1,495
December 2024$1,495
January 2025$1,485
February 2025$1,483
March 2025$1,484
April 2025$1,450
May 2025$1,430
June 2025$1,465
July 2025$1,419
August 2025$1,423
September 2025$1,450

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$47,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $47,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,195.
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Schools near Kenmore Apartments

Frank Del Olmo Elementary School

100 n new hampshire ave

los angeles, CA, 90004

K-5Public
B-

Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center

1925 budlong ave

los angeles, CA, 90007

K-10Public

Marlton

4000 santo tomas dr

los angeles, CA, 90008

K-12Public

City of Angels

221 s eman ave

los angeles, CA, 90063

K-12Public
B

Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed & Career Transition Center

12827 saticoy st

north hollywood, CA, 91605

K-12Public
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Getting around Los Angeles near 257 S Kenmore Ave

Walking

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

Driving

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

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 257 S Kenmore Ave, Los Angeles

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

8/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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