5+ Days Ago
Highlights
- Ceiling fans
- Refrigerator
- Laminate flooring
- Newly remodeled
- Stove
Location
1554 E 21st St, Los Angeles, CA 90011, USA|South Central LA
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Property Overview
The property at 1554 E 21st St receives a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.6, reflecting its competitive pricing and excellent mix of amenities, rated at 8 out of 10. With a prime location close to a top-rated middle school and convenient access to grocery stores, residents can enjoy a well-rounded lifestyle. Quality and trustworthiness ratings further enhance its appeal, making it a standout choice for discerning 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
Middle school nearby
Floor plans
| 2/1 | 2 bed | 1 bath | $2,450 /mo | 1 unit available | NO APPLICATON FEE! 5 MONTHS FREE RENT ON TENANT PORTION, CAPPED AT $2500! LA City Section 8 Vouchers Accepted! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in our charming 1 bedroom apartment. The unit is newly remodeled - laminate flooring, fresh paint, and ceiling fans. Owner pays for cold water and enjoys the added convenience of a stove and refrigerator in unit. 1 parking space is included! $2,450.00/mo**Please note that the owner reserves the right to request the maximum allowable rent for applicants with Housing Vouchers and Third Party Programs** To view and apply contact Janet at 424.343.6164 |
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Amenities for 1554 E 21st St
Appliances
| Range | Refrigerator |
Grounds
| Stove and Refrigerator |
Other
| Cold Water |
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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Building details
Property details
| Units | 4 |
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About 1554 E 21st St
NO APPLICATON FEE! 5 MONTHS FREE RENT ON TENANT PORTION, CAPPED AT $2500! LA City Section 8 Vouchers Accepted! Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in our charming 1 bedroom apartment. The unit is newly remodeled - laminate flooring, fresh paint, and ceiling fans. Owner pays for cold water and enjoys the added convenience of a stove and refrigerator in unit. 1 parking space is included! $2,450.00/mo**Please note that the owner reserves the right to request the maximum allowable rent for applicants with Housing Vouchers and Third Party Programs** To view and apply contact Janet at 424.343.6164
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, 1554 E 21st St is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 1554 E 21st 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·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.
1554 E 21st St 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·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, 1554 E 21st 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.
1554 E 21st 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·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.
1554 E 21st St 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.
1554 E 21st St 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 1554 E 21st St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in South Central LA
2-bedroom apartments at 1554 E 21st St cost about 2% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Central LA.
Median rents as of Nov 29 2025.
South Central LA
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,765 |
| 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 | $1,702 |
| October 2025 | $1,702 |
| November 2025 | $1,709 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| December 2023 | $1,415 |
| January 2024 | $1,395 |
| February 2024 | $1,395 |
| March 2024 | $1,476 |
| April 2024 | $1,473 |
| May 2024 | $1,424 |
| June 2024 | $1,422 |
| July 2024 | $1,395 |
| August 2024 | $1,395 |
| September 2024 | $1,054 |
| October 2024 | $1,126 |
| November 2024 | $1,261 |
| December 2024 | $1,250 |
| January 2025 | $1,195 |
| February 2025 | $1,195 |
| March 2025 | $1,358 |
| April 2025 | $1,404 |
| May 2025 | $1,429 |
| June 2025 | $1,332 |
| July 2025 | $1,439 |
| August 2025 | $1,319 |
| September 2025 | $1,285 |
| October 2025 | $1,351 |
| November 2025 | $1,296 |
Affordability calculator
Can I afford to live at 1554 E 21st St?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$98,000/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $98,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,450.
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Schools near 1554 E 21st St
Twentieth Street Elementary School
1353 e 20th st
los angeles, CA, 90011
K-5Public
B-
Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center
1925 budlong ave
los angeles, CA, 90007
K-10Public
City of Angels
221 s eman ave
los angeles, CA, 90063
K-12Public
B
Marlton
4000 santo tomas dr
los angeles, CA, 90008
K-12Public
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed & Career Transition Center
12827 saticoy st
north hollywood, CA, 91605
K-12Public
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Neighborhood
South Central LA | Los Angeles, CA
NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.
Getting around Los Angeles near 1554 E 21st St
Walking
9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
Driving
6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.
Transit
8/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 1554 E 21st St, Los Angeles
Groceries
9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-minute walk
Parks
6/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
5/10
Some bars within walking distance
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