Welcome to Palms at Menlo, an elegant 1950s apartment community in the heart of Koreatown. This classic post-war residence showcases timeless architectural elements like curved corners, glass block accents, and streamlined details that defined the optimistic mid-century era. Choose from spacious one and two-bedroom apartments featuring vintage charm and generous proportions, while a tranquil pool retreat awaits behind the building. Underground parking provides residents with seamless city living. Perfectly positioned in vibrant K-town, you'll find yourself steps away from acclaimed restaurants, dynamic nightlife, and convenient Metro access. Experience sophisticated urban living where authentic post-war character meets modern convenience at Palms at Menlo.
Apartment building
1-2 beds
Dogs only
Underground garage
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges.
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 2 br / 1.0 ba, $0 2 bd, 1 ba | -- | Now | Price on request |
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 10% of buildings in Los Angeles have this amenity.
Hardwood flooringStainless steel appliances
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Deck
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
Services & facilities
- Elevator
- Online Maintenance Portal
- Online Rent Payment
Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan
Flooring
- Hardwood
Policies
Parking
- Underground Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Pet essentials
- Small dogsAllowed
- Large dogsLarge dogs are not allowed
- CatsCats are not allowed
Neighborhood: Koreatown
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
/ 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
/ 100
Excellent TransitBike Score®
/ 100
Very BikeableNearby schools in Los Angeles
Hoover Street Elementary School
Grades K-5 • 0.4 miles8/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
9/10Student Progress Rating
7/10Berendo Middle School
Grades 6-8 • 0.4 miles3/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
3/10Student Progress Rating
3/10RFK Community Schools Los Angeles High School Of The Arts
Grades 9-12 • 0.6 miles5/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
4/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Living in Los Angeles
- Community VibeThe neighborhood boasts a tight-knit community feel, where local events and gatherings foster connections among residents.
- Dining SceneA diverse array of restaurants and food markets showcases the area's rich cultural heritage through its vibrant culinary offerings.
- Green SpacesMacArthur Park serves as a central green space, providing a beautiful setting for recreation and relaxation amidst the urban landscape.
- Pet FriendlyMany parks and pet-friendly cafes in the area make it easy for pet owners to enjoy the neighborhood with their furry companions.
The 90006 zip code, encompassing the vibrant areas of Westlake and Pico-Union, offers a rich cultural tapestry with a warm climate that invites outdoor activities year-round. Residents can explore local gems like MacArthur Park, featuring a picturesque lake, while enjoying a diverse culinary scene with authentic eateries and food markets. With a median rent of approximately $2,100, the area provides a range of rental options from $1,500 to $3,000, perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in a lively community atmosphere. The neighborhood thrives with local coffee shops, fitness centers, and convenient grocery stores, making daily life both enjoyable and accessible.
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Frequently asked questions
Palms at Menlo is located at 970 Menlo Ave in Koreatown, Los Angeles, CA. The surrounding area includes approximately 19 restaurants and cafes within 1 mile, such as Park's BBQ, Soowon Galbi, and Alchemist Coffee Project.
The nearest public transit stop is Metro Rail - Wilshire/Vermont Station (B/D), approximately 0.6 miles away.
Palms at Menlo is located within 0.6 miles of Wilshire/Vermont Plaza, 0.8 miles of The MacArthur, and 0.8 miles of Chapman Plaza.
Palms at Menlo is located near 3 grocery stores, including 0.7 miles from Jon's Marketplace, 0.8 miles from Spot Coffee, and 0.9 miles from H Mart. Additional shopping options, including World-8, are approximately 0.2 miles away.
The closest hospitals and medical facilities to Palms at Menlo include Vermont Animal Hospital (0.6 miles away), Renaissance Imaging Center (0.8 miles away), and LabCorp (0.9 miles away).
Palms at Menlo is near approximately 19 restaurants within 1 mile, including Park's BBQ (0.1 miles away), Soowon Galbi (0.2 miles away), and Alchemist Coffee Project (0.5 miles away).
The schools assigned to Palms at Menlo include Hoover Street Elementary School, Berendo Middle School, and RFK Community Schools Los Angeles High School Of The Arts.
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