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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Fitness center
  • Rooftop terrace
  • Fireplaces
  • Barbecue grills
  • Game room
  • Soaring ceilings

Location

610 S Main St, Los Angeles, CA 90014, USA|Downtown Los Angeles
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Management

Essex Property Trust, Inc

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Leasing office

(213) 320-6027

Open today 

9:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Pacific Electric Lofts achieves an impressive overall Zumper rating of 9.6, supported by a perfect amenities rating of 10 and a location rating of 10, reflecting its exceptional offerings and prime positioning. The property features extensive amenities such as a fitness center, rooftop terrace, and game room, while its competitive pricing enhances its appeal. With supportive facilities for remote work, fitness, and vibrant social life options nearby, it is recognized as a versatile living choice for various lifestyles.

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

9.6
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Pacific Electric Lofts is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.

Things you’ll love

  • High school nearby
  • More space
  • Dishwasher

Great for

  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home
  • Wellness

Floor plans

Studio Bed 1 Baths (la)Studio1 bath668+ sqft$1,767–$1,847 /mo2 units available
Studio Bed 1 Bath (ld)Studio1 bath1,001+ sqft$1,799–$2,939 /mo10 units available
Studio Bed 1 Bath (lb)Studio1 bath745+ sqft$1,859–$2,129 /mo6 units available
Studio Bed 1 Bath (lc)Studio1 bath958 sqft$2,147 /mo1 unit available
Studio Bed 1 Bath (ph)Studio1 bath1,230+ sqft$2,777–$2,929 /mo2 units available
PenthouseStudio1 bath1,587+ sqft$3,877–$4,719 /mo2 units available

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Amenities for Pacific Electric Lofts

Tech

Wireless Internet

Building

Bike StorageCats OK
Conference RoomControlled Access
Dogs OKElevator
EV ChargingFitness Center
Onsite RetailResident Lounge
Residents Lounge

Grounds

Assigned ParkingBarbecue Area
Dog ParkOutdoor Fire Pit
Outdoor SpaceRooftop Terrace
StorageSwimming Pool

Services

Door AttendantNight Patrol
On-Site Maintenance

Other

Online Resident Portal
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

Dog policy

Allowed 
Deposit$500
Monthly Rent$75

Cat policy

Allowed 
Deposit$500
Monthly Rent$50

Pets must be spayed/neutered.

Required one-time fees

Application Fee$48
Building details

Property details

Units314
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About Pacific Electric Lofts

HomeApartments in Los AngelesDowntown Los Angeles Pacific Electric Lofts

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Step into over 120 years of Los Angeles history at the Pacific Electric Building—a national historic landmark that once buzzed with the energy of the Pacific Electric Railroad and later echoed with the elegance of the Jonathan Club. Constructed in 1905 and considered the city’s first skyscraper, the Pacific Electric Building now stands firmly in the modern age as PE Loft Apartments–downtown Los Angeles, CA’s premier residential community. Reborn in 2005 through a meticulous renovation, this architectural gem now offers 314 open, loft-style apartments that blend timeless character with contemporary comfort. Soaring ceilings, expansive Chicago-style windows, and panoramic city views define these one-of-a-kind living spaces. Beyond bespoke residences, our community offers a host of lavish amenities. Beginning in our dramatically designed lobby and continuing to our rooftop terrace with pool, spa, cabanas, fireplaces, barbecue grills, and more, you will find striking design and breathtaking sights at every turn. Further entertainment is available in our game room, sauna, and fitness center. Positioned in the aptly-named historic core of DTLA, our pet-friendly community is surrounded by a myriad of options for fitness, dining, shopping, clubbing, and more. Conveniently commute with nearby Metro rail and bus options. Easily move about the city using DASH bus routes or jump on nearby I-10, 101, and 110 for routes beyond the downtown core. Located in the heart of Downtown LA, the Pacific Electric Building is more than just a place to live-it's a piece of history you can call home. Schedule a tour today and experience a living legend. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.


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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.
9.6
/10
Excellent
Earning an outstanding 9.6 out of 10 overall rating, Pacific Electric Lofts is a shining example of a what an exceptional rental property looks like. Most noteworthy, it excels at Amenities and Location—these two characteristics alone make this property an excellent choice for anyone seeking an elevated lifestyle with few trade-offs.
How we rated Pacific Electric Lofts
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.
Pacific Electric Lofts 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·10A 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.
Pacific Electric Lofts stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Pacific Electric Lofts offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Pacific Electric Lofts has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Pacific Electric Lofts.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Pacific Electric Lofts has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Pacific Electric Lofts is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 30 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 dog parks within 1 mile
  • 3 pet hospitals in the area

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • 32 internet service provider options nearby
  • Common areas for meetings or remote work
  • Large windows for natural lighting

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • This property has patios or balconies for fresh air

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 Pacific Electric Lofts compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 0.1 mile away
More space
Studio is 323 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Elevator
Improved accessibility features
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Pet friendly
This property allows pets
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Downtown Los Angeles

Studio apartments at Pacific Electric Lofts cost about 19% more than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Los Angeles.

Median rents as of Sep 13 2025.
Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,840
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$1,700
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$2,146
October 2023$2,126
November 2023$2,121
December 2023$2,103
January 2024$2,107
February 2024$2,156
March 2024$2,119
April 2024$2,123
May 2024$2,119
June 2024$2,145
July 2024$2,165
August 2024$2,160
September 2024$2,138
October 2024$2,145
November 2024$2,125
December 2024$2,148
January 2025$2,172
February 2025$2,099
March 2025$2,075
April 2025$2,000
May 2025$2,043
June 2025$2,067
July 2025$2,052
August 2025$1,987
September 2025$1,989

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 610 S Main St?

Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$74,360/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $74,360 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $1,859.
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Schools near Pacific Electric Lofts

Ninth Street Elementary School

835 stanford ave

los angeles, CA, 90021

K-5Public
C

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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Getting around Los Angeles near 610 S Main St

Walking

10/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

9/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

8/10
Helmets on–you can get anywhere in this cyclist-friendly, well-connected area.

Transit

10/10
Getting around is a breeze; rapid transit and bus lines are a few blocks away.

Points of interest for 610 S Main St, Los Angeles

Groceries

10/10
Several grocery stores nearby

Shopping

10/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

10/10
Variety of cafés right on the street

Restaurants

10/10
Variety of restaurants right on the street

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

10/10
Variety of bars right on the street

Explore the area around 610 S Main St

6th Street Market
212 W 6th St
Chapman Market
221 W 8th St
Musenstudio & Market
611 S Broadway
S & K Snack Shop
800 Maple Ave
Everything Market LLC
312 W 5th St

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