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Highlights

  • Spacious living room and kitchen
  • Wood-like laminate flooring, fresh paint
  • Appliances included: stove, refrigerator, microwave

Location

5179 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90062, USA|Congress Central
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Management

Kingston Management Group Inc

Leasing office

(310) 362-3490

Property Overview

5179 S. Western Ave. offers a strong overall value with an 8.3 Zumper Expert Rating, standout price, amenities, and location scores, and solid trustworthiness. It features a spacious living room and kitchen, wood-like laminate flooring, fresh paint, and included appliances, while nearby top-rated schools and a top-tier value per square foot add to its appeal.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5179 S. Western Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5179 S. Western Ave. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • Middle school nearby
  • More space

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath550 sqft$1,295 /mo1 unit availableNO APPLICATION FEE! This stylish home features: -Wood-like Laminate Flooring and Fresh paint throughout - Appliances Included: Stove, Refrigerator, and Microwave - Spacious living room and kitchen - Rich wooden cabinetry providing plenty of storage space - Water and Trash are included - Parking space optional - No application fee $1,295.00/monthly Don't miss out on the opportunity! Contact the following agents to schedule a viewing or apply today. Alexus at (818) 971-9332 Janet at (424) 343-6164 Armando at (310) 930-1514

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Amenities for 5179 S. Western Ave.

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

MicrowaveRange
RefrigeratorStove
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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About 5179 S. Western Ave.

HomeApartments in Los AngelesCongress Central 5179 S. Western Ave.

NO APPLICATION FEE! This stylish home features: -Wood-like Laminate Flooring and Fresh paint throughout - Appliances Included: Stove, Refrigerator, and Microwave - Spacious living room and kitchen - Rich wooden cabinetry providing plenty of storage space - Water and Trash are included - Parking space optional - No application fee $1,295.00/monthly Don't miss out on the opportunity! Contact the following agents to schedule a viewing or apply today. Alexus at (818) 971-9332 Janet at (424) 343-6164 Armando at (310) 930-1514


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 5179 S. Western Ave. is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 5179 S. Western Ave. has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 5179 S. Western Ave.
Price·9A 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.
5179 S. Western Ave. stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
5179 S. Western Ave. goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including trash. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, 5179 S. Western Ave. receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
5179 S. Western 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 5179 S. Western 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·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.
5179 S. Western Ave. 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.

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 5179 S. Western Ave. compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 miles away
Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.1 miles away
More space
Studio is 155 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 miles away
Eco-friendly trash disposal
This property has recycling pickup

Considerations

Lacks images
Fewer than 5 photos available for this property

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Rent trends in Congress Central

studio apartments at 5179 S. Western Ave. cost about 4% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Congress Central.

Median rents as of Oct 17 2026.
Congress Central
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
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
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,649
A table of studio rental data trends in Congress Central
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,510
May 2025$1,362
June 2025$1,295
July 2025$1,620
August 2025$1,536
September 2025$1,240
November 2025$1,403
December 2025$1,399
January 2026$1,441
February 2026$1,452
March 2026$1,495
April 2026$1,495
May 2026$1,468
June 2026$1,408
August 2026$1,400
September 2026$1,400
October 2026$1,347

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$51,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $51,800 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $1,295.
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Schools near 5179 S. Western Ave.

Western Avenue Elementary School

1724 w 53rd st

los angeles, CA, 90062

K-8Public
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

Virtual Academy of Business & Entrepreneurship

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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Neighborhood

Congress Central | Los Angeles, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Los Angeles near 5179 S Western Ave

Walking

6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

4/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

6/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 5179 S Western Ave, Los Angeles

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 10-minute walk

Shopping

7/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

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 5-minute walk

High schools

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

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

1/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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