What is the rent for a studio at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $1,360 to $1,840 per month, with a median of $1,600.

What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $1,539 to $2,082 per month, with a median of $1,810.

What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $1,947 to $2,634 per month, with a median of $2,290.

What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $2,499 to $3,381 per month, with a median of $2,940.

What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $2,754 to $3,726 per month, with a median of $3,240.

How does rent at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 compare to the neighborhood?

Compared to other buildings in the 90008 zip code: studio rents are about 15% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about average for the area; 2-bedroom rents are about 14% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 39% below the neighborhood median.

Is 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 rent stabilized?

Yes, 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is RSO (Rent Stabilization Ordinance) with 4 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.

When is the cheapest time to rent at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008, while December is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 27% compared to peak pricing.

Who is the landlord of 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

The registered owner of 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is REESE. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.

Is the landlord of 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 a good landlord?

4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008, owned by REESE, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 24 recorded violations. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.

What is the building rating for 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.

Are there violations or complaints at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

Yes, 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 has 24 housing violations and 1 complaint on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.

What schools are near 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

There are 4 schools near 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008, including 3 public schools, 1 charter school, 0 private schools. Nearby schools include Marlton (7 min walk), Hillcrest Drive Elementary (11 min walk), Windsor Hills Math Science (16 min walk), Stella Middle Charter Academy (17 min walk).

What public transit is near 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?

4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: Stocker / Valley Ridge (102-13196), 0.08 mi away.

Is 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?

The 90008 zip code where 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is located has 712 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 90008 for a full breakdown by crime type.

When was 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 built and how many units does it have?

4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 was built in 1959, contains 4 total units.

4253 DON TOMASO DR — Rent Intelligence for Baldwin Hills, LA

Baldwin Hills · Los Angeles, CA 90008

Built 19594 units

Current rent range

$1,360 – $3,726 / mo

5 bedroom bands tracked · sampled from recent listings · rent stabilized

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4253 DON TOMASO DR

Los Angeles, CA 90008

4253 DON TOMASO DR is a mid-century 1959 building, 4 units in Baldwin Hills, LA. Owned by REESE. Public records show 24 open violations, 1 311 complaint on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 4 units.

HPD violations24last 7 years · class A, B, C

Evictions filed0last 7 years

Tenant reviews0no reviews yet

Rent-stab units4DHCR records

Building age67 ybuilt 1959

311 complaints1last 7 years

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Neighborhood Median Rent

Baldwin Hills · March 2026

Studio

$1,600/mo

1 BR

$1,810/mo

2 BR

$2,290/mo

3 BR

$2,940/mo

4 BR

$3,240/mo

This building is rent stabilized — actual rents typically trade below neighborhood medians.

Seasonal Pattern

Best & worst months to sign a lease

Cheapest

February

Most expensive

December

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Potential savings: ~27% by timing your move to February.

Rent vs. area median Baldwin Hills

Studio

This building: $1,360 – $1,840

15% aboveArea: $1,395

1 BR

This building: $1,539 – $2,082

1% belowArea: $1,835

2 BR

This building: $1,947 – $2,634

14% belowArea: $2,650

3 BR

This building: $2,499 – $3,381

39% belowArea: $4,795

4 BR

This building: $2,754 – $3,726

—Area: —

Units Historic Rent 0 listings

—No dataNo recent listings

Neighborhood Rent Range Baldwin Hills

Studio

$1,395

$1,395

1 Bed

$1,810

$1,805 – $1,865

2 Bed

$2,650

$2,650

3 Bed

$4,795

$4,795

4 Bed

$3,240

$2,754 – $3,726

Range (P25 – P75)MedianBased on recent listings in Baldwin Hills

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Rent trends.

South Los Angeles

Quarterly market rent, 2014–2026 (latest = Q1 2026 forecast)

Asking rent

$2,077

current quarter

Effective rent

—

per bedroom only

YoY change

1.6%

asking, vs 1 yr ago

10-year change

43%

asking, since ~'16

Asking rent per bedroom type — switch tabs to see each with effective (concession-net) rent.

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Violations, 311, & more.

hpd · dob · 311 · acris
last 7 years

Violation & Complaint Trends

Monthly counts over the last 7 years · all data sources

Improving

HPDTop Violations

24 total

All HPD violations
24

311Top Complaints

1 total

Information-Only
1

DOBTop Filings

0 total

DOB Violations
0

EvictionsEvictions

0 filed

Evictions filed
0

Recent records

Last 7 years

—NO RECORDS—
No HPD records on file in the last 7 years.

See all 24 HPD records

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The landlord.

REESE

Portfolio of 9 buildings

Portfolio-level grade reflects the landlord's buildings across the city, weighted by unit count. Individual building grades may differ.

View full landlord profile

buildings

3.5

avg score / 5

portfolio grade

nearby owned

Their Other Buildings

Top 5 by score · of 9 total

See all 9 →

Ownership timeline · this building

ACRIS deeds and regulatory filings

1959Building constructed4 units
nowREESEOwner of record per HPD registration · manages 9 buildings.

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About this area.

Baldwin Hills · 90008

4253 DON TOMASO DR · Baldwin Hills · 34.005° N, -118.349° W

Walk

Transit

Bike

Estimated from nearby transit & amenity data

4 bus stops nearby2 min

4 schools nearby7 min

Nearby Transit

BUS

Stocker / Valley Ridge102-13196
0.1 mi2 min
Stocker / Valley Ridge102
0.1 mi2 min
Stocker / Valley Ridge102-13196
0.1 mi2 min
Stocker / Valley Ridge102
0.1 mi2 min

Nearby Schools & Colleges

PUBLIC SCHOOLS

MarltonPK-12
0.4 mi7 min
Hillcrest Drive ElementaryKG-5
0.6 mi11 min
Windsor Hills Math ScienceKG-5
0.8 mi16 min

CHARTER SCHOOLS

Stella Middle Charter Academy5-8
0.8 mi17 min

The neighborhood

Baldwin Hills

Baldwin Hills is one of LA's most affluent Black neighborhoods -- nicknamed 'the Black Beverly Hills,' it offers hilltop views, the Kenneth Hahn State Recreation Area, and a proud community identity. The Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Plaza serves as a neighborhood anchor.

8,591buildings tracked3.7avg LucidIQ$1,835median 1BR

33,076population$58kmedian income68%renters

AffluentCommunity PrideScenicFamily-FriendlyHistoric

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Neighborhood overview

Baldwin Hills→

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Crime in 90008

See full breakdown→

Incident type · 6-month trend · vs. Los Angeles average

Rent trends in Baldwin Hills

Median rent & comparables→

1BR & 2BR averages · month-over-month · current listings

Nearby neighborhoods to explore

South LA· 1.64 mi West Adams· 1.68 mi West Adams· 1.7 mi Leimert Park· 1.75 mi Mid-City· 2.66 mi

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About this area.

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History of the building.

construction · ownership · permits

At a glance

Year built1959

Total units4

RSO units4

195019601970198019902000201020202030

1959

Building constructed

4 units

2026

Rent stabilization on file

4 stabilized units registered.

now

Current owner: REESE

Portfolio includes 9 buildings.

Recent Activity

1 event

311MEDIUMJan 28, 2026
Information-Only — Call

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Frequently asked questions.

What is the rent for a studio at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $1,360 to $1,840 per month, with a median of $1,600.
What is the rent for a 1-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $1,539 to $2,082 per month, with a median of $1,810.
What is the rent for a 2-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $1,947 to $2,634 per month, with a median of $2,290.
What is the rent for a 3-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $2,499 to $3,381 per month, with a median of $2,940.
What is the rent for a 4-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 ranges from $2,754 to $3,726 per month, with a median of $3,240.
How does rent at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 compare to the neighborhood?
Compared to other buildings in the 90008 zip code: studio rents are about 15% above the neighborhood median; 1-bedroom rents are about average for the area; 2-bedroom rents are about 14% below the neighborhood median; 3-bedroom rents are about 39% below the neighborhood median.
Is 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 rent stabilized?
Yes, 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is RSO (Rent Stabilization Ordinance) with 4 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
When is the cheapest time to rent at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
Based on historical listing data, February tends to be the most affordable month to sign a lease at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008, while December is typically the most expensive. Timing your move to February could save approximately 27% compared to peak pricing.
Who is the landlord of 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
The registered owner of 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is REESE. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
Is the landlord of 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 a good landlord?
4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008, owned by REESE, has an overall grade of B (3.8/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 24 recorded violations. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
What is the building rating for 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 has an overall grade of B with a score of 3.8 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Are there violations or complaints at 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
Yes, 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 has 24 housing violations and 1 complaint on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
What schools are near 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
There are 4 schools near 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008, including 3 public schools, 1 charter school, 0 private schools. Nearby schools include Marlton (7 min walk), Hillcrest Drive Elementary (11 min walk), Windsor Hills Math Science (16 min walk), Stella Middle Charter Academy (17 min walk).
What public transit is near 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008?
4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 has 4 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: Stocker / Valley Ridge (102-13196), 0.08 mi away.
Is 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 safe? What is the crime rate nearby?
The 90008 zip code where 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 is located has 712 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 90008 for a full breakdown by crime type.
When was 4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 built and how many units does it have?
4253 DON TOMASO DR, Los Angeles, CA 90008 was built in 1959, contains 4 total units.

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LA-specific insights.

RSO, hazards, and tenant protections

Rent Stabilization (RSO)Protected

Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance

Yes

RSO protected

stabilized units

—

since

None

Ellis Act

RSO buildings have annual rent-increase caps and just-cause eviction protections.

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