{"id":111684,"date":"2021-01-07T01:05:46","date_gmt":"2021-01-07T09:05:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/?p=111684"},"modified":"2026-02-11T07:22:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-11T15:22:20","slug":"los-angeles-best-neighborhoods-for-renters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/local-resources\/los-angeles-best-neighborhoods-for-renters\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 Best Neighborhoods in Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Buzzing with excitement, celebrities and entertainment, Los Angeles is what many of us would like to call home. It\u2019s got breathtaking views, great weather with plenty of sunshine all year round and lovely architecture, as well as a plethora of cool spots to visit and fill your time.<\/p>\n<p>As you might expect, the benefits of choosing to live in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/los-angeles-ca\/\">Los Angeles apartments<\/a> are vast and will vary depending on the area you decide to settle in. From exciting Hollywood to the more historic Palms, each neighborhood is unique in its own way.<\/p>\n<p>If you plan on making Los Angeles your home, check out this list of the most Googled neighborhoods among renters to find the one that\u2019s perfect for you.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/downtown-los-angeles-los-angeles-ca\/\">Downtown Los Angeles<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 197<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 22,610<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $2,407<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 805 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 35.7<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 80%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Right in the heart of the city, downtown LA is one of the best neighborhoods in Los Angeles, with an eclectic mix of historic and modern buildings. Some of its former warehouse spaces have been converted into condominiums, apartment, offices or artists\u2019 lofts. And, despite gaining world-wide fame for its skyscrapers, downtown LA boasts many green spaces in the form of parks that cater to children, adults and their furry friends, too. In this neighborhood, you\u2019ll also find many impressive lofts that are likely on the pricier side, but there are affordable options, as well.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BuwSgYiBB0I\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BuwSgYiBB0I\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Downtown Los Angeles Guide (@dtlatourguide)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/apartment-search-2\/neighborhood-guides\/downtown-los-angeles-cutting-edge-living-in-the-historic-core\/\"><strong>Read more about Downtown Los Angeles here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/encino-los-angeles-ca\/\">Encino<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 117<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 5,836<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $1,909<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 811 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 41.3<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 50%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>One of the more affordable neighborhoods on this list, Encino caters to everyone \u2014 <span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">affordable rentals and condominiums\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">exist\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">alongside celebrity-studded<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0million-dollar mansions<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">. In the heart of the San Fernando Valley and situated close to two major freeways,\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">it\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">blends\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">a\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">small-town feel<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0with\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun AdvancedProofingIssueV2 BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">all of<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0the necessary amenities<\/span><\/span><span class=\"TrackChangeTextInsertion TrackedChange BCX0 SCXW160478919\"><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">\u00a0of the big city right<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun BCX0 SCXW160478919\" data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\"> at your disposal.\u00a0<\/span><\/span>If you\u2019re craving some peace and quiet, but also want the convenience of city life, Encino is definitely a good option to keep in mind.<\/p>\n<p>Cementing its own identity as a city, Encino has a local event that takes place annually on the second Sunday in October &#8211; \u201cA Taste of Encino\u201d which showcases food, home improvement ideas, arts and crafts, and much more, along with a plethora of fine dining and shops. You\u2019re sure to get a kick out of it.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-111696\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/Encino-Commons-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/Encino-Commons-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/Encino-Commons-1.jpg?resize=500,281 500w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/Encino-Commons-1.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/Encino-Commons-1.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/apartment-search-2\/neighborhood-guides\/living-in-encino-a-quiet-upscale-urban-retreat-overflowing-with-l-a-charm\/\"><strong>Read more about Encino here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/hollywood-los-angeles-ca\/\">Hollywood<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 86<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 5,892<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $2,252<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 752 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 36.1<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 79%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Although Hollywood doesn\u2019t need much of an introduction, this neighborhood is not just a short vacation spot for eyeing celebrities. Rather, whether you choose to move to budget-friendly NoHo or to pricier WeHo, it\u2019s well-equipped to play the part of a welcoming place to call home.<\/p>\n<p>A sought-after neighborhood for artists and non-artists alike, Hollywood has cultural diversity and tourist attractions galore. Here, the real estate scene is primarily comprised of mid-rise buildings, most of which boast a retro style. And, while the rent might not be cheap, the views and perks of living in one of the most exciting places in Los Angeles will definitely make up for it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CImjb1DJzWp\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"13\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CImjb1DJzWp\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Runyon Canyon Park (@runyoncanyon)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/apartment-search-2\/neighborhood-guides\/a-quick-guide-to-living-in-hollywood-los-angeles\/\"><strong>Read more about Hollywood here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/koreatown-los-angeles-ca\/\">Koreatown<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 250<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 17,135<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $1,882<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 683 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 36.1<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 82%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Bustling K-Town is popular for a reason. From 24-hour spots and unique buildings to a thriving nightlife and seriously good food, this neighborhood is filled with urban professionals and a plurality of ethnic groups.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s more, cultural venues and great restaurants are present at every turn here, so you\u2019ll never be at a loss for activities. In particular, the art scene in Koreatown is flourishing, making it the perfect neighborhood for artists and photographers. Its buildings are also as diverse as they come, ranging from Art Deco to modern. Notably, rents are relatively affordable here \u2014 another advantage to living in such a booming neighborhood.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-111699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/koreatown.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/koreatown.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/koreatown.jpg?resize=500,281 500w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/koreatown.jpg?resize=768,432 768w, https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/62\/2021\/01\/koreatown.jpg?resize=150,84 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/cities\/los-angeles-ca\/koreatown-los-angeles-neighborhood-local-guide\/\"><strong>Read more about Koreatown here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/north-hollywood-los-angeles-ca\/\">North Hollywood<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 223<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 8,906<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $1,966<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 761 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 36.1<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 66%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Located in the San Fernando Valley, NoHo \u2014 as it\u2019s commonly referred to \u2014 is a mix of the suburban and urban life that many of us long for. If there\u2019s a neighborhood that clearly subscribes to the idea of live-work-play, this is it. It\u2019s an urban village that has plenty to offer, including a thriving bohemian community, offbeat local restaurants and a diverse community.<\/p>\n<p>Only a short trip from downtown, NoHo is also home to many writers, actors and filmmakers, as well as musicians. Clearly, if inspiration is what you\u2019re after, there\u2019s no shortage of creativity here.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/apartment-search-2\/neighborhood-guides\/living-in-north-hollywood-a-walkable-neighborhood-full-of-l-a-charm\/\"><strong>Read more about North Hollywood here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/palms-los-angeles-ca\/\">Palms<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 74<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 4,415<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $2,385<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size:\u00a0 764 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 37.2<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 74%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Just five miles away from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus and in the heart of the Westside, Palms is perfect for students and commuters alike. Founded in 1886, it\u2019s also the oldest Los Angeles neighborhood, and, with the numerous libraries, parks and retail outlets here, it is an ideal spot for families with kids.<\/p>\n<p>Although small in size and densely populated, Palms has a wide array of residential offerings, starting with a generous selection of apartment buildings. Plus, for all of the food enthusiasts out there, living in Palms comes with craft beer, artisanal wine and loads of tasty local food.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/apartment-search-2\/neighborhood-guides\/living-in-palms-los-angeles-a-historic-neighborhood-populated-by-millennials\/\"><strong>Read more about Palms here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/sawtelle-los-angeles-ca\/\">Sawtelle<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 69<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 3,161<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $2,573<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 828 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 37.2<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 60%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When it comes to culinary diversity, there\u2019s no better place than Sawtelle. Living here means you\u2019ll get to experience cuisine from all parts of the world \u2014 from banh-mi sandwiches and cinnamon churros to curry and ramen and so much more.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, if you\u2019re into Japanese culture, the charming Sawtelle Blvd. (also known as Sawtelle Japantown) is chock full of Japanese cultural products. This charming middle-class neighborhood also offers some of LA\u2019s most exceptional boutiques and outlets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/apartment-search-2\/neighborhood-guides\/sawtelle-a-walkable-culture-filled-enclave-bustling-with-l-a-charm\/\"><strong>Read more about Sawtelle here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/sherman-oaks-los-angeles-ca\/\">Sherman Oaks<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 173<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 7,397<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $2,105<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 818 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 37.9<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 58%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ever wondered what it would be like to live in a selective retreat in the heart of a neighborhood, abundant in high-end fashion stores, mouth-watering eateries and chic little boutiques? If so, look no further than Sherman Oaks. This neighborhood is right in the middle of the San Fernando Valley and full of luxurious apartments and impressive, ranch-style properties.<\/p>\n<p>With the world-famous Ventura Blvd. running through it, Sherman Oaks, like Encino, can be the exciting new place you\u2019re looking for, complete with fascinating spots and impressive shopping and dining options.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/cities\/los-angeles-ca\/a-quick-guide-to-living-in-sherman-oaks-los-angeles\/\"><strong>Read more about Sherman Oaks here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/van-nuys-los-angeles-ca\/\">Van Nuys<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 104<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 4,798<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $1,752<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 725 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 35.9<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 65%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Vibrant Van Nuys \u2014 the most populous neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley \u2014 is suitable for all those who want to experience living in LA, but without the hefty price tag. Specifically, it\u2019s the most affordable neighborhood on our list in terms of rent, so finding the perfect apartment should be easy.<\/p>\n<p>Here, the food scene caters to all tastes and budgets, while the shopping and entertainment spots are never too difficult to find. You can also relax at the Japanese Garden or have some fun and be active at Lake Balboa Park. Whichever you choose, you\u2019re sure to have a great time.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/blog\/apartment-search-2\/neighborhood-guides\/living-in-van-nuys-los-angeles\/\"><strong>Read more about Van Nuys here<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rentcafe.com\/apartments-for-rent\/westwood-los-angeles-ca\/\">Westwood<\/a><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Number of large apartment buildings: 134<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of apartments for rent in large buildings: 7,719<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average rent: $3,026<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Average apartment size: 917 square feet<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Median age: 32.4<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Share of renters: 63%<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Home to UCLA, Westwood is among the best neighborhoods in Los Angeles, a great choice for both students and just about anyone who wants to immerse themselves in a vibrant cultural lifestyle. This hip neighborhood features unparalleled diversity in terms of amenities and walkable streets. 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