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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Controlled access
  • Balconies
  • Central ac and heating
  • Cozy gas fireplace
  • Gated parking structure
  • Outdoor living spaces

Location

3596 S Centinela Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90066, USA|Mar Vista
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Property Overview

Centinela Apartments earns a standout overall rating with especially strong marks for amenities, location, quality, and trustworthiness, along with excellent value for the price. It offers controlled access, balconies, central air and heating, a cozy gas fireplace, a gated parking structure, and outdoor living spaces, and it ranks highly for value per square foot in its area.

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, Centinela Apartments 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

  • More space
  • Balcony
  • Fireplace

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1 bed1 bath1,100 sqftAll square footage is approximate and provided for informational purposes only. Actual dimensions and layouts may vary from unit to unit. Stated square footage may include patios, balconies, terraces, or other outdoor living spaces, where applicable.
2 Bedroom, 2 Bath2 bed2 bath1,100 sqft

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Amenities for Centinela Apartments

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Ceiling FanFireplace
Furnished Units AvailableHardwood Floor

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Building

Cats OKCentral A/C and Heat
Controlled AccessDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

GateNon-Smoking Community

Other

Images May be Digitally Altered or Virtually Staged
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

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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OPTIONAL FEES

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Small Dog Policy

Allowed
Limit2

Cat

Cat Deposit

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

$500

Cat Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50

Dog

Dog Deposit

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

$500

Dog Rent

Monthly. Refund Policy: Non-refundable.

$50
Building details

Property details

Units23

About Centinela Apartments

HomeApartments in Los AngelesMar Vista Centinela Apartments

All of our newly renovated apartment homes feature a cozy gas fireplace, a NEST Smart Thermostat, and central AC and heating for year-round comfort. Residents enjoy a gated parking structure, controlled access, and an exceptionally central, highly desirable location. Book your tour now! DISCLAIMER: Some images may be digitally altered or virtually staged. Original, unaltered photos are available on this property's website. All square footage is approximate and provided for informational purposes only. Actual dimensions and layouts may vary from unit to unit. Stated square footage may include patios, balconies, terraces, or other outdoor living spaces, where applicable.


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, Centinela Apartments 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 Centinela Apartments
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.
Centinela Apartments 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.
Centinela Apartments 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.
Centinela Apartments 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.
Centinela Apartments 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 Centinela Apartments.
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.
Centinela Apartments 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.

Centinela Apartments is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile
  • 6 pet hospitals in the area
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property

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 Centinela Apartments compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space
The 1-bedroom is 400 sqft larger than other listings nearby
Balcony
Easy access to the outdoors
Fireplace
In-unit features

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.6 miles away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 0.6 miles away

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Rent trends in Mar Vista

Median rents as of Oct 24 2026.
Mar Vista
Los Angeles
A table of studio rental data trends in Los Angeles
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$1,818
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
September 2026$1,650
October 2026$1,649
A table of studio rental data trends in Mar Vista
MonthMedian Rent
November 2024$2,106
December 2024$2,102
January 2025$2,160
February 2025$2,168
March 2025$2,174
April 2025$2,098
May 2025$2,151
June 2025$2,172
July 2025$2,136
August 2025$2,074
September 2025$2,119
October 2025$2,098
November 2025$1,995
December 2025$2,012
January 2026$2,050
February 2026$2,053
March 2026$2,048
April 2026$2,020
May 2026$1,968
June 2026$2,021
July 2026$1,988
August 2026$2,007
September 2026$2,045
October 2026$1,989

Schools near Centinela Apartments

Mar Vista Elementary School

3330 granville ave

los angeles, CA, 90066

K-5Public
A

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culver city, CA, 90230

PKPublic

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4000 santo tomas dr

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K-12Public

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hawthorne, CA, 90250

K-5Public
A

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Getting around Los Angeles near 3596 S Centinela Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
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

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 3596 S Centinela Ave, Los Angeles

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

7/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 20-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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