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Housing in Los Angeles Heights for California State -Los Angeles Students

Explore student apartments in Los Angeles Heights near California State University-Los Angeles. The closest neighborhood to California State University-Los Angeles's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

7.9 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~57 min

Safety score

79/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to California State University-Los Angeles's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Los Angeles Heights near Los Angeles, CA has dining and social options popular with freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in Los Angeles Heights

Studio

$1,600/mo

1 bedroom

$2,085/mo

2 bedroom

$2,658/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Los Angeles Heights is a short transit or bike ride to California State -Los Angeles. Transit convenience near Los Angeles, CA scores about 87/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Los Angeles Heights scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

76%

Undergrad share

85%

Grad share

15%

About 76% of residents near Los Angeles Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Los Angeles Heights

5245 Navarro St, Los Angeles, CA 90032

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 917 sq ft · Single Family

$3,500/mo

~$1,167/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $3,920/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~28 min

~12 min bike · ~13 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,500/mo base

Student fit

64

Quiet study

Safety

72

Walkability

53

Per person

~$1,167/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife54
Affordability56
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing57% furnished likelihood

5247 Navarro St, Los Angeles, CA 90032

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 1.5 mi from campus · 917 sq ft · Single Family

$3,650/mo

~$1,217/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

64/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 54Est. $4,088/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~30 min

~12 min bike · ~19 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,650/mo base

Student fit

64

Quiet study

Safety

76

Walkability

53

Per person

~$1,217/mo

If split evenly

Study84
Nightlife72
Affordability54
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing29% furnished likelihood

3822 Tampico Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90032

3 bed · 1 bath · 1.6 mi from campus · 950 sq ft · Single Family

$2,980/mo

~$993/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $3,338/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~34 min

~13 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,980/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

69

Walkability

42

Per person

~$993/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife61
Affordability63
Near campusGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendlyNew listing65% furnished likelihood

1640 Murchison St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

20 bed · 20 bath · 1.6 mi from campus · 7,938 sq ft · Townhouse

$19,995/mo

~$1,000/person split 20 ways

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Student Housing Match

51/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $22,394/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~29 min

~13 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$19,995/mo base

Student fit

51

Quiet study

Safety

70

Walkability

46

Per person

~$1,000/mo

If split evenly

Study72
Nightlife51
Affordability35
Near campusTransit accessRoommate-friendly22% furnished likelihood

1571 Ricardo St, Unit 2, Los Angeles, CA 90033

5 bed · 5 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 2,250 sq ft · Single Family

$4,500/mo

~$900/person split 5 ways

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Student Housing Match

58/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 43Est. $5,040/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~39 min

~14 min bike · ~21 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,500/mo base

Student fit

58

Quiet study

Safety

70

Walkability

44

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study87
Nightlife77
Affordability43
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly15% furnished likelihood

1571 Ricardo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

5 bed · 5 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 2,250 sq ft · Single Family

$4,500/mo

~$900/person split 5 ways

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Student Housing Match

48/ 100Low Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 43Est. $5,040/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~37 min

~14 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,500/mo base

Student fit

48

Quiet study

Safety

70

Walkability

36

Per person

~$900/mo

If split evenly

Study66
Nightlife49
Affordability43
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly23% furnished likelihood

1542 Ricardo St, Los Angeles, CA 90033

3 bed · 2 bath · 1.8 mi from campus · 1,600 sq ft · Single Family

$3,500/mo

~$1,167/person split 3 ways

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

60/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $3,920/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~33 min

~14 min bike · ~17 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$3,500/mo base

Student fit

60

Quiet study

Safety

72

Walkability

38

Per person

~$1,167/mo

If split evenly

Study85
Nightlife62
Affordability56
Near campusGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly25% furnished likelihood

3141 3143 Wabash Ave, Unit 1-24, Los Angeles, CA 90063

1 bed · 1 bath · 1.9 mi from campus · 604 sq ft · Apartment

$1,590/mo

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Student activity

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Student Housing Match

61/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 73Est. $1,781/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~36 min

~15 min bike · ~16 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,590/mo base

Student fit

61

Quiet study

Safety

71

Walkability

37

Per person

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Study73
Nightlife54
Affordability73
Near campusGrocery nearbyTransit access64% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Los Angeles Heights a good neighborhood for California State -Los Angeles students?

The closest neighborhood to California State University-Los Angeles's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

How far is Los Angeles Heights from California State University-Los Angeles?

Los Angeles Heights listings average 7.9 miles from campus or ~57 min by transit.

How much is rent in Los Angeles Heights near California State University-Los Angeles?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Los Angeles Heights. Studio: $1,600/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,085/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,658/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Los Angeles Heights safe for students?

Los Angeles Heights scores 79/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do California State -Los Angeles students get around from Los Angeles Heights?

Los Angeles Heights is a short transit or bike ride to California State -Los Angeles. Transit convenience near Los Angeles, CA scores about 87/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Los Angeles Heights?

About 76% of residents near Los Angeles Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 85% undergrad vs 15% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Los Angeles Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For California State University-Los Angeles, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Los Angeles Heights near California State University-Los Angeles?

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