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Highlights

  • Rent Special
  • Pet Friendly
  • Peaceful retreat
  • Refined living
  • 24/7 fitness center
  • Lush courtyards
  • Hotel-style amenities
  • Rooftop

Location

5959 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA|Hollywood United
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Management

Cohen Gidi Investments, LLC.

Leasing office

(844) 436-1214

Open 

9:00 am–6:00 pm PT

Property Overview

Villa Carlotta offers a strong renter experience with a 7.3 Zumper rating, standout amenities, and a highly convenient location, along with reliable listing transparency. It features a peaceful, refined setting with hotel-style touches, a rooftop, lush courtyards, and a 24/7 fitness center, plus it is noted for social life and fitness and wellness, with nearby schools and many photos to preview the property.

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

7.3
Very Good
Villa Carlotta is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby
  • Images Available
  • Outdoor space

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Social life

Floor plans

StudioStudio1 bath557+ sqft$5,550–$5,700 /mo4 units available
1 Bedroom 1 Bath1 bed1 bath688 sqft$5,900–$6,175 /mo4 units available

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Amenities for Villa Carlotta

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningDesigner Finishes
Fully Equipped KitchenFurnished
Hardwood FloorParisian-Style Dining Area
Queen Size BedSpacious Closet

Appliances

Efficient AppliancesMicrowave
Nespresso MachineRefrigerator

Tech

Apple TVWiFi

Building

Cats OKClubhouse
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Fitness CenterHistoric Building
Residents LoungeRoof Deck

Grounds

Bike RacksGate
Off-Street ParkingOutdoor Space
Swimming Pool

Services

24/7 Dry Cleaning Pick-Up and DeliveryConcierge Service
Dry Cleaning ServiceHousekeeping
Linen, Towel, Robe & Personal Care ProductPeloton Bikes
Professional Housekeeping
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

Deposit

One-time. Refund Policy: 100%. Security Deposit.

$200–$500

OPTIONAL FEES

Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Deposit

One-time. 2 cats max. Refund Policy: $500.00.

$500

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$125

Dog

Dog Deposit

One-time. 2 dogs max. Refund Policy: $500.00.

$500

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$125

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Building details

Property details

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About Villa Carlotta

HomeApartments in Los AngelesHollywood United Villa Carlotta

Welcome to hotel-style living in a hidden gem oasis in the Hollywood Hills. This historic haven offers elevated, flexible living with the ease of hotel-style amenities. Behind secure gates, lush courtyards and calming water features create a peaceful retreat designed for comfort, focus, and quiet luxury. Enjoy multiple garden spaces perfect for both remote work and relaxation, a rooftop with iconic views of the Hollywood Sign, and a grand piano lobby featuring wine nights and live music. Complimentary continental breakfast and coffee are served daily from 7:30 a.m. to noon. Amenities include a 24/7 fitness center, a year-round heated pool with towel service, a guest laundry room with detergent, and an ice machine. For added ease, our dedicated security and resident services team is always available to assist. This is refined, fully appointed living in one of LA’s most iconic neighborhoods.


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.
7.3
/10
Very Good
Villa Carlotta is worth considering and a notable rental in the neighborhood. Residents prioritizing Amenities will find this property to be a solid option for their next home. It may not stand out for Price, but it offers a satisfying, above-average quality of life.
How we rated Villa Carlotta
Price·5A 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.
Monthly rent at Villa Carlotta is significantly more expensive than other properties in local neighborhoods. Because of the risk associated with the significant cost difference, this building received a 5/10. Some might think the increased cost is justified by the amenities, but it's worth taking a thorough look for yourself and deciding if any premium benefits are worth the extra expense.
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.
Villa Carlotta 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, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Villa Carlotta 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 Villa Carlotta 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.

Villa Carlotta is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • HVAC systems available onsite
  • On-site pool or spa
  • Communal green spaces or garden

Social life

  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • Community gathering spaces on-site (lounges, rooftops, etc.)
  • 491 restaurants within 1 mile of this property
  • Diverse age groups live in this area

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 Villa Carlotta compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.1 mile away
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Hollywood United

Studio apartments at Villa Carlotta cost about 255% more than the average rent price for studios in Hollywood United.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 172% higher than 1-bedrooms in Hollywood United.

Median rents as of Aug 22 2026.
Hollywood United
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
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
May 2026$1,650
June 2026$1,651
July 2026$1,650
August 2026$1,650
A table of studio rental data trends in Hollywood United
MonthMedian Rent
September 2024$1,677
October 2024$1,656
November 2024$1,650
December 2024$1,678
January 2025$1,699
February 2025$1,644
March 2025$1,635
April 2025$1,559
May 2025$1,574
June 2025$1,569
July 2025$1,585
August 2025$1,528
September 2025$1,583
October 2025$1,615
November 2025$1,618
December 2025$1,650
January 2026$1,564
February 2026$1,579
March 2026$1,645
April 2026$1,630
May 2026$1,637
June 2026$1,598
July 2026$1,614
August 2026$1,588

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$222,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $222,000 annually to afford this studio monthly rent price of $5,550.
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Schools near Villa Carlotta

Cheremoya Avenue Elementary School

6017 franklin ave

los angeles, CA, 90028

K-5Public
B-

Sophia T. Salvin Special Education Center

1925 budlong ave

los angeles, CA, 90007

K-10Public

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 5959 Franklin Ave

Walking

8/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

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

Cycling

4/10
This is semi-bikeable, but you’ll need another way of getting around.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 5959 Franklin Ave, Los Angeles

Groceries

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

Shopping

8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

9/10
Exceptional variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

8/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk

Nightlife

9/10
Exceptional variety of bars right within a few minutes’ walk

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