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Highlights

  • Private balcony
  • Gated parking
  • Walk-in closet
  • Business center
  • Gated entrance
  • Professional management

Location

4864 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90029, United States|Wilshire Center - Koreatown
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La Vida Melrose

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(213) 816-6340 ext. 2

Property Overview

La Vida Melrose offers an impressive overall experience with a Zumper expert rating of 8.9, reflecting a premium combination of amenities, location, and value. With high ratings in pricing, amenities, and quality, it features gated parking, city views, and a rooftop lounge. Ideal for professionals working from home, it provides high-speed internet and ample natural light, ensuring a conducive living environment.

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.

Zumper Expert Rating

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, La Vida Melrose is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, La Vida Melrose 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

  • More space
  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available

Great for

  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

1 Bedroom Courtyard With Balcony1 bed1 bath683 sqft$2,396 /mo1 unit availableThis 683 square foot one bedroom includes: 9-Foot Ceiling Energy-Efficient LED Recessed Lighting Central Air Conditioning and Heating Private Balcony Chef-Inspired European Stainless Steel Appliances Flat Pile Designer Carpet in Bedrooms Italian Designer Porcelain in Unit Interiors Double-Paned Windows Washer/Dryer in Unit Smart-Wired for Telephone, High-Speed Internet, DirecTV and Cable TV access Qortstone Countertops and European Custom Kitchen Cabinets Moveable Kitchen Island/Dining Area Chrome Bath Faucets and Showerheads Luxe Bathroom with Modern Suspended Vanity Building features: GateSecured Entrance Downtown Skyline Views City Views Gated Parking Tranquil and Lush Landscape Walking Distance to Public Transit Rooftop Lounge Sitting with Fire Place Rec Room Fitness/Health Center Entertainment Lounge with Seating and Flat-Screen TV. Business Center equipped with Fax, Scan, and Printer and Complimentary Wi-Fi and Coffee Online Service Requests Online Payment Pet Friendly Professional Management Walking Distance to Fine Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping. On-Site Maintenance Near the Melrose Hill Historic District, Lemon Grove Recreation Center, Hollywood Studio district, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, and Melrose Avenue West shopping.
2 Bedroom corner front east With 2 Balconies2 bed2 bath1,102 sqft$3,423 /mo1 unit available*THE QUOTED RENT IS THE EFFECTIVE RENT AFTER APPLYING 2 MONTHS FREE ON A 15 MONTH LEASE SPACIOUS 2bd/2bath in Luxury Community This 1102 square foot two bedroom includes: 9-Foot Ceiling Energy-Efficient LED Recessed Lighting Central Air Conditioning and Heating Two Private Balconies Chef-Inspired European Stainless Steel Appliances Flat Pile Designer Carpet in Bedrooms Italian Designer Porcelain in Unit Interiors Double-Paned Windows Washer/Dryer in Unit Smart-Wired for Telephone, High-Speed Internet, DirecTV and Cable TV access Qortstone Countertops and European Custom Kitchen Cabinets Moveable Kitchen Island/Dining Area Chrome Bath Faucets and Showerheads Luxe Bathroom with Modern Suspended Vanity Walk-in closet Building features: GateSecured Entrance Downtown Skyline Views City Views Gated Parking Tranquil and Lush Landscape Walking Distance to Public Transit Rooftop Lounge Sitting with Fire Place Rec Room Fitness/Health Center Entertainment Lounge with Seating and Flat-Screen TV. Business Center equipped with Fax, Scan, and Printer and Complimentary Wi-Fi and Coffee Online Service Requests Online Payment Pet Friendly Professional Management Walking Distance to Fine Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping. On-Site Maintenance Near the Melrose Hill Historic District, Lemon Grove Recreation Center, Hollywood Studio district, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, and Melrose Avenue West shopping.

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Amenities for La Vida Melrose

Apartment Amenities

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DishwasherElectric Range
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
RangeRefrigerator
StoveWasher and Dryer
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About La Vida Melrose

HomeApartments in Los AngelesWilshire Center - Koreatown La Vida Melrose

*THE QUOTED RENT IS THE EFFECTIVE RENT AFTER APPLYING 2 MONTHS FREE ON A 15 MONTH LEASE SPACIOUS 2bd/2bath in Luxury Community This 1102 square foot two bedroom includes: 9-Foot Ceiling Energy-Efficient LED Recessed Lighting Central Air Conditioning and Heating Two Private Balconies Chef-Inspired European Stainless Steel Appliances Flat Pile Designer Carpet in Bedrooms Italian Designer Porcelain in Unit Interiors Double-Paned Windows Washer/Dryer in Unit Smart-Wired for Telephone, High-Speed Internet, DirecTV and Cable TV access Qortstone Countertops and European Custom Kitchen Cabinets Moveable Kitchen Island/Dining Area Chrome Bath Faucets and Showerheads Luxe Bathroom with Modern Suspended Vanity Walk-in closet Building features: GateSecured Entrance Downtown Skyline Views City Views Gated Parking Tranquil and Lush Landscape Walking Distance to Public Transit Rooftop Lounge Sitting with Fire Place Rec Room Fitness/Health Center Entertainment Lounge with Seating and Flat-Screen TV. Business Center equipped with Fax, Scan, and Printer and Complimentary Wi-Fi and Coffee Online Service Requests Online Payment Pet Friendly Professional Management Walking Distance to Fine Dining, Entertainment, and Shopping. On-Site Maintenance Near the Melrose Hill Historic District, Lemon Grove Recreation Center, Hollywood Studio district, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, and Melrose Avenue West shopping.


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 Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, La Vida Melrose is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, La Vida Melrose 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 La Vida Melrose
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.
La Vida Melrose 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.
La Vida Melrose goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including balcony. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, La Vida Melrose 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.
La Vida Melrose 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.
La Vida Melrose 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·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.

Reviews from the web

Showing 2 highest rated

I was just walking by and I fall in love in this brand new apartment building. East Hollywood got better with new buildings around. New generations can enjoy brand new buildings in the City of Los Angeles East Hollywood area.

Esteban Escobar

Esteban Escobar

Jul 04, 2023

Best place ever to live! Great staff and building is always clean and safe!!!

McCrary Foundation

McCrary Foundation

Jul 01, 2023

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La Vida Melrose is great for:

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 1 office supply store within 1 mile
  • 1 internet service provider option nearby

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 La Vida Melrose compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 452 sqft larger than other listings nearby
More space
The 2-bedroom is 155 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Wilshire Center - Koreatown

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 24% higher than 1-bedrooms in Wilshire Center - Koreatown.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at La Vida Melrose to be 30% more than the average for similarly sized apartments in Wilshire Center - Koreatown.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Wilshire Center - Koreatown
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,750
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
December 2025$1,729
A table of studio rental data trends in Wilshire Center - Koreatown
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,500
January 2024$1,500
February 2024$1,495
March 2024$1,496
April 2024$1,495
May 2024$1,495
June 2024$1,474
July 2024$1,465
August 2024$1,466
September 2024$1,496
October 2024$1,498
November 2024$1,495
December 2024$1,495
January 2025$1,485
February 2025$1,483
March 2025$1,484
April 2025$1,450
May 2025$1,430
June 2025$1,465
July 2025$1,419
August 2025$1,423
September 2025$1,451
October 2025$1,450
November 2025$1,438
December 2025$1,425

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Schools near La Vida Melrose

Harvard Elementary School

330 n harvard blvd

los angeles, CA, 90004

K-5Public
C+

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

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 4864 Melrose Avenue

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

4/10
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 4864 Melrose Avenue, Los Angeles

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

9/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Variety of cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

9/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

2/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

7/10
Variety of bars within walking distance

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