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Highlights
- On-site laundry facilities
- Secure gated community
- Dedicated parking
Location
3849 Potomac Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90008, USA|Congress West
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Property Overview
The property at 3849 Potomac Avenue garners an excellent Zumper expert rating of 8.3 out of 10, reflecting its strong appeal to renters with an exceptional price rating of 10, indicating great value for its amenities and location. Residents benefit from a secure gated community, on-site laundry, dedicated parking, and close proximity to top-rated schools and a grocery store, enhancing the overall living experience. With a location rating of 9 and a trustworthiness score of 7, this property offers transparency and convenience that further elevates its desirability.
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Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- High school nearby
Floor plans
| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | $1,795 /mo | 1 unit available | Welcome to your new home in the heart of Los Angeles, CA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment is part of a secure, gated community, providing an added layer of safety and peace of mind. The property also includes on-site laundry facilities, saving you time and making laundry day a breeze. Plus, with dedicated parking, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. This apartment is more than just a place to live, it's a lifestyle. Experience the ease and convenience of city living, without compromising on security or comfort. |
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About 3849 Potomac Avenue
Welcome to your new home in the heart of Los Angeles, CA. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience. The apartment is part of a secure, gated community, providing an added layer of safety and peace of mind. The property also includes on-site laundry facilities, saving you time and making laundry day a breeze. Plus, with dedicated parking, you'll never have to worry about finding a spot. This apartment is more than just a place to live, it's a lifestyle. Experience the ease and convenience of city living, without compromising on security or comfort.
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 GoodWith a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, 3849 Potomac Avenue is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 3849 Potomac Avenue 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.
3849 Potomac Avenue 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, 3849 Potomac Avenue 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.
3849 Potomac Avenue 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 3849 Potomac Avenue 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.
3849 Potomac Avenue 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 3849 Potomac Avenue compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.1 mile away
- High school nearby
- There is a high school 0.4 mile away
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Rent trends in Congress West
1-bedroom apartments at 3849 Potomac Avenue cost about 5% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Congress West.
Median rents as of Sep 20 2025.
Congress West
Los Angeles
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,817 |
| November 2023 | $1,796 |
| December 2023 | $1,777 |
| 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 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| October 2023 | $1,601 |
| November 2023 | $1,594 |
| December 2023 | $1,633 |
| January 2024 | $1,636 |
| February 2024 | $1,661 |
| March 2024 | $1,623 |
| April 2024 | $1,598 |
| May 2024 | $1,595 |
| June 2024 | $1,580 |
| July 2024 | $1,576 |
| August 2024 | $1,626 |
| September 2024 | $1,800 |
| October 2024 | $1,777 |
| November 2024 | $1,797 |
| December 2024 | $1,830 |
| January 2025 | $1,821 |
| February 2025 | $1,823 |
| March 2025 | $1,725 |
| April 2025 | $1,673 |
| May 2025 | $1,686 |
| June 2025 | $1,681 |
| July 2025 | $1,681 |
| August 2025 | $1,625 |
| September 2025 | $1,662 |
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Can I afford to live at 3849 Potomac Ave?
Bedrooms
1 bedroomRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$71,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $71,800 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $1,795.
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Schools near 3849 Potomac Avenue
Hillcrest Drive Elementary School
4041 hillcrest dr
los angeles, CA, 90008
K-5Public
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
City of Angels
221 s eman ave
los angeles, CA, 90063
K-12Public
B
Charles Leroy Lowman Special Ed & Career Transition Center
12827 saticoy st
north hollywood, CA, 91605
K-12Public
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Getting around Los Angeles near 3849 Potomac Ave
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
9/10
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
7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.
Points of interest for 3849 Potomac Ave, Los Angeles
Groceries
7/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-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
10/10
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
9/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Nightlife
3/10
Some bars within walking distance
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Mother's Nutritional Center
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Super Farm Market
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T & S Clothing
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Positive Wear LLC
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Rainbow
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Claire's
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Foot Locker
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Starbucks
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Robeks
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Tak's Coffee Shop
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Surf City Squeeze
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Starbucks
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Buffalo Wild Wings
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District By GS
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Earle's on Crenshaw
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Living Room
2636 Crenshaw Blvd
Comedy Union
5040 W Pico Blvd
Sugar By Sarah
Albertsons Bakery
3901 Crenshaw Blvd
Happy Time Herbs & Vitamin
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For the Love L A Bakery
3736 Stocker St
Jassy's Sweets & Eats
Jim Gilliam Recreation Center
Rancho Cienega Recreation Center
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La Brea Greenbelt
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Pizza Rossa
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