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Property Overview
Michigan Avenue Apartments offers strong environmental sustainability with on-site recycling or composting, excellent walkability, access to public transit, and proximity to 14 parks within a mile. It is also well-suited for working from home, featuring high-speed internet, a nearby office supply store, and a quiet setting with minimal noise, contributing to Zumper’s positive expert rating.
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
Middle school nearby
Great for
Eco living
Work-from-home
Floor plans
| 0BR/1.0BA | Studio | 1 bath | 141+ sqft | $1,191–$1,237 /mo | 4 units available | Discover this recently remodeled modern studio in Los Angeles, offering a fully renovated living space with one bathroom. The furnished unit features laminate flooring, two-tone paint, recessed lighting, Venetian blinds, and a closet for storage. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, and climate control is provided with air conditioning. On-site conveniences include a laundry room, 24-hour maintenance, an on-site manager, and online payment options. Located two blocks from a metro train station with convenient freeway access and nearby shops, this studio is available now. An additional $150.00 monthly fee covers our amenity package including: *Utilities Fee Includes: Gas, Water, Sewer, & Trash *Wifi Internet with speeds up to 100Mbps *Spectrum Cable TV package includes HBO Max, ESPN, Disney+, Hulu, Paramount+, Peacock, FOX One, AMC+, & VIX Premium. *Full Furnishing package with appliances *Tenant portal for secure online payments *24/7 Maintenance hotline We are proud to offer deposit-free living to qualified renters through FolioGuard by Obligo! Current Special: Please note this current rental price reflects the offer of 1st month free on a signed 12 month contract of $1,350 per month!!!! This special is only valid for move in dates through the end of this month! Call or text now to schedule your viewing with one of our friendly property managers. Disclaimer - The pictures in this ad are a representation of a typical apartment in this building and may or may not fully resemble the vacant unit being advertised. |
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Amenities for Michigan Avenue Apartments
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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| Units | 32 |
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About Michigan Avenue Apartments
Michigan Avenue Apartments in Los Angeles offers fully renovated, fully furnished units with laminate flooring, two-tone paint, recessed lighting and air conditioning. Residents benefit from on-site conveniences including a laundry room, on-site manager and 24-hour maintenance, plus online payment options. Located just two blocks from a metro train station and near shops with convenient freeway access, this community provides easy transportation and everyday amenities in a modern, move-in-ready setting.
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.
8.4
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Very GoodWith a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, Michigan Avenue Apartments is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Michigan Avenue Apartments 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.
Michigan Avenue 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·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, Michigan Avenue Apartments 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.
Michigan Avenue 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·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 Michigan Avenue Apartments does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Michigan Avenue Apartments 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 Michigan Avenue Apartments compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.3 mile away
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Rent trends in Boyle Heights
studio apartments at Michigan Avenue Apartments cost about 23% less than the average rent price for studio apartments in Boyle Heights.
Median rents as of Apr 25 2026.
Boyle Heights
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| 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 | $1,739 |
| February 2026 | $1,721 |
| March 2026 | $1,697 |
| April 2026 | $1,690 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| May 2024 | $1,548 |
| June 2024 | $1,477 |
| July 2024 | $1,516 |
| August 2024 | $1,466 |
| September 2024 | $1,443 |
| October 2024 | $1,462 |
| November 2024 | $1,559 |
| December 2024 | $1,536 |
| January 2025 | $1,477 |
| February 2025 | $1,488 |
| March 2025 | $1,476 |
| April 2025 | $1,425 |
| May 2025 | $1,426 |
| June 2025 | $1,326 |
| July 2025 | $1,323 |
| August 2025 | $1,376 |
| September 2025 | $1,450 |
| October 2025 | $1,473 |
| November 2025 | $1,495 |
| December 2025 | $1,450 |
| January 2026 | $1,303 |
| February 2026 | $1,221 |
| March 2026 | $1,311 |
| April 2026 | $1,510 |
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Schools near Michigan Avenue Apartments
Sheridan Street Elementary School
416 n cornwell st
los angeles, CA, 90033
K-6Public
C
City of Angels
221 s eman ave
los angeles, CA, 90063
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
STEAM Virtual Academy
333 s beaudry ave 11th fl
los angeles, CA, 90017
K-12Public
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Getting around Los Angeles near 2221 Michigan Ave
Walking
8/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.
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
9/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.
Points of interest for 2221 Michigan Ave, Los Angeles
Groceries
9/10
At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk
Shopping
10/10
Exceptional variety of shops within a few minutes’ walk
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
8/10
Wide 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
7/10
Large amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk
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El Trebol
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Marketita Mazatlan
2300 E 1st St
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2100 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Sun's Discount Store
2455 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Big Bear Market
2600 E 1st St
Pauliner
2306 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
LGVS
2220 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Sonaz Fashion
2220 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Fashion Col
2312 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Shoe Palace
2324 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Weird Wave Coffee Brewers
2415 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Olympic Doughnuts
2337 E 4th St
Tastio Donuts
1833 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
USA Donuts & Croissants
2934 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Starbucks
1106 Cornwell St
Mi Ranchito Bar
2325 E 1st St
First Street Pool & Billiard Parlor
1906 E 1st St
El Tropic Night Club
2923 E 1st St
La Zona Rosa
1010 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Midori Matcha Lounge LLC
300 S Santa Fe Ave
Chulas Fruit Cafee
2242 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
El Pavo Bakery
2327 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Cake Girl
2100 E 1st St
Sunset Seafood US Inc
2535 E 1st St
Angelica's Bakery & Pizza
1623 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Lani Vest Pocket Park
State Street Recreation Center
Hollenbeck Park
Hollenbeck Park
Evergreen Recreation Center
McDonald's
245 N Soto St
La Jerezana Ice Cream Parlor
2200 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Primo's Antojitos Mexicanos
2225 E 1st St
La Michoacana Boyle Heights
2328 E Cesar E Chavez Ave
Las Margaritas LP
115 N Soto St
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