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5541 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village, CA 91607, USA|Valley Village
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Property Overview
The Reef excels with a Zumper expert rating of 9.1 out of 10, reflecting its competitive pricing and high-quality amenities rated at 9 out of 10. Its prime location offers easy access to highly-rated schools and key points of interest, enhancing the living experience. Additionally, all utilities are included, making it particularly appealing for those working from home, further solidifying its status as a premier choice for 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.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Elementary school nearby
- High school nearby
Great for
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 300 sqft | $1,450 /mo | 1 unit available | Nice and clean, all utilities included. |
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Amenities for The Reef
Apartment Amenities
| Utilities Included |
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 16 |
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About The Reef
Nice and clean, all utilities included.
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.
8.9
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, The Reef is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Reef 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.
The Reef 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, The Reef 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.
The Reef 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 Reef 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.
The Reef 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.
The Reef is great 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 The Reef compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- Studio units are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Elementary school nearby
- There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
- Lacks images
- Fewer than 10 photos available for this location
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Rent trends in Valley Village
studio apartments at The Reef cost about 24% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Valley Village.
Median rents as of Jan 3 2026.
Valley Village
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,702 |
| October 2025 | $1,702 |
| November 2025 | $1,709 |
| December 2025 | $1,738 |
| January 2026 | $1,745 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,761 |
| March 2024 | $1,777 |
| April 2024 | $1,760 |
| May 2024 | $1,705 |
| June 2024 | $1,740 |
| July 2024 | $1,847 |
| August 2024 | $1,727 |
| September 2024 | $1,700 |
| October 2024 | $1,665 |
| November 2024 | $1,664 |
| December 2024 | $1,736 |
| January 2025 | $1,743 |
| February 2025 | $1,703 |
| March 2025 | $1,819 |
| April 2025 | $1,709 |
| May 2025 | $1,644 |
| June 2025 | $1,704 |
| July 2025 | $1,808 |
| August 2025 | $1,768 |
| September 2025 | $1,690 |
| October 2025 | $1,693 |
| November 2025 | $1,692 |
| December 2025 | $1,759 |
| January 2026 | $1,899 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 5541 Laurel Canyon Blvd?
Bedrooms
StudioRent-to-income ratio
30%
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$58,000/yr
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Schools near The Reef
Burbank Boulevard Elementary School
12215 albers st
north hollywood, CA, 91607
K-5Public
B+
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
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
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Getting around Valley Village near 5541 Laurel Canyon Blvd
Walking
7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.
Points of interest for 5541 Laurel Canyon Blvd, Valley Village
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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