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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Gourmet kitchen
  • Sparkling swimming pool
  • Picnic area
  • State-of-the-art fitness center
  • Central air and heat
  • Plush wall-to-wall carpeting

Location

1353 N Martel Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046, USA|Hollywood Hills West
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Management

Decron Properties Corp

Leasing office

(844) 278-3514 ext. 3698

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

The Joshua Apts earns a strong 8.2 overall, supported by standout amenities, a highly rated location, and solid quality and trustworthiness scores. It offers features like a gourmet kitchen, sparkling swimming pool, picnic area, state-of-the-art fitness center, central air and heat, and wall-to-wall carpeting, while also appealing for social life and fitness and wellness thanks to nearby dining, cultural spots, and on-site recreation.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, The Joshua Apts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Joshua Apts has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
  • Elementary school nearby
  • More space

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

The Soiree1 bed1 bath492 sqft$2,123–$9,486 /mo1 unit available
The Carnivale2 bed2 bath1,040 sqft$2,878–$13,552 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for The Joshua Apts

Apartment Amenities

9' CeilingsBalcony
CarpetCentral Heat and Air
Cozy Gas FireplaceFireplace
Guest RoomSpacious Walk-In Closet
Tile FloorsVertical Blinds
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
Gas Stove/Range with Electronic IgnitionRefrigerator

Tech

Cable Ready

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Disability AccessDogs OK
ElevatorEV Charging
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
SaunaSpectacular Views Available

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBeautiful Landscaping
Garage ParkingGate
Outdoor SpacePicnic Area with Barbecue
Swimming Pool

Services

On-Site Maintenance

Neighborhood

Easy Freeway AccessNearby Shopping
Public Parks NearbyTransportation
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

Application Fee

Per-applicant. Agent application fee.

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REQUIRED FEES

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$1,000

OPTIONAL FEES

Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Deposit

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: $250.00.

$250

Dog

Dog Deposit

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: $250.00.

$250

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Building details

Property details

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About The Joshua Apts

HomeApartments in Los AngelesHollywood Hills West The Joshua Apts

Enjoy a lifestyle filled with endless comforts and conveniences here at The Joshua Apartments. We provide our residents with all the comforts of a traditional home in a relaxing and peaceful atmosphere. Our unique, open one and two bedroom floor plans were designed with your comfort and convenience in mind. Each apartment home features a gourmet kitchen, plush wall-to-wall carpeting, 9ft ceilings, central air and heat, and so much more. At The Joshua Apartments, residents can take part in recreational activities with the wonderful community amenities that we offer. Amenities include a sparkling swimming pool, soothing spa/hot tub, state-of-the-art fitness center, and a picnic area with a barbecue. Our warm and inviting community welcomes cats as well. Tour our photo album, or call to schedule your personal tour and discover a new way of life at The Joshua Apartments.


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, The Joshua Apts is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Joshua Apts has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated The Joshua Apts
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, The Joshua Apts is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Hollywood Hills West. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
The Joshua Apts 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.
The Joshua Apts 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.
The Joshua Apts 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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 8 highest rated

Phillip and Raquel made my move in quick and easy! I really would recommend this property to my friends and family.

Kim Alexander

Kim Alexander

Aug 05, 2024

By far the best building ever resided at. Maintenance is amazing, on time and professional. Office is always helpful with all needs and questions. All neighbor and tenants are absolutely a joy to conversate with and very friendly.

Sandra Abigail

Sandra Abigail

Jun 03, 2024

We’re sharing just 8 of many, sorted highest to lowest. Visit the Google business profile to view all reviews.

The Joshua Apts is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • 39 sports facilities (like tennis courts) nearby

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • 556 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • 245 museums, art galleries, or cultural centers within 1 mile
  • Diverse age groups live in this 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 The Joshua Apts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
More space
The 2-bedroom is 57 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Fireplace
Upgraded in-unit features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Hollywood Hills West

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 3% lower than 1-bedrooms in Hollywood Hills West.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at The Joshua Apts to be 7% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in Hollywood Hills West.

Median rents as of Aug 8 2026.
Hollywood Hills West
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,850
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$1,651
July 2026$1,650
August 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in Hollywood Hills West
MonthMedian Rent
August 2024$1,913
September 2024$1,878
October 2024$1,831
November 2024$1,755
December 2024$1,841
January 2025$1,880
February 2025$1,830
March 2025$1,712
April 2025$1,703
May 2025$1,691
June 2025$1,697
July 2025$1,742
August 2025$1,771
September 2025$1,743
October 2025$1,733
November 2025$1,726
December 2025$1,701
January 2026$1,760
February 2026$1,788
March 2026$1,743
April 2026$1,701
May 2026$1,701
June 2026$1,657
July 2026$1,660
August 2026$1,599

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Bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$84,920/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $84,920 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,123.
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Schools near The Joshua Apts

Gardener Street School

7450 hawthorn ave

los angeles, CA, 90046

K-5Public
B

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+

Computer Science Virtual Academy

333 s beaudry ave 11th floor

los angeles, CA, 90017

K-12Public

Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy

333 s beaudry ave 11th floor

los angeles, CA, 90017

K-12Public
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Getting around Los Angeles near 1353 N Martel Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
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 1353 N Martel Ave, 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 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

7/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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