This building is covered by LA's Rent Stabilization Ordinance. Annual rent increases are capped at 3% (effective Feb 2026).
Built 1968 — pre-Oct 1978 with 2+ units
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Latest data: March 2026. This building has not been actively listed recently.
Studio
$1,485/mo
1BR
$4,600/mo
2BR
$2,606/mo
3BR
$4,500/mo
4BR+
$3,295/mo
Potential savings: ~59% by timing your move
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Compared to median rents in 90038, Hollywood
13 questions answered
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 ranges from $1,751 to $2,369 per month, with a median of $2,060.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 ranges from $1,964 to $2,657 per month, with a median of $2,310.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 ranges from $2,474 to $3,346 per month, with a median of $2,910.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 ranges from $3,145 to $4,255 per month, with a median of $3,700.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 ranges from $3,485 to $4,715 per month, with a median of $4,100.
Yes, 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 is rent stabilized with 26 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
The registered owner of 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 is LUISI BARTON APARTMENTS LLC. You can view their full portfolio of buildings on Lucid Rents.
5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038, owned by LUISI BARTON APARTMENTS LLC, has an overall grade of A (4.5/5) on Lucid Rents. The building has 208 recorded violations. Check tenant reviews for firsthand experiences.
5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.5 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Yes, 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 has 208 housing violations and 4 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
There are 5 schools near 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038, including 2 charter schools, 3 public schools. Nearby schools include Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter (4 min walk), Citizens Of The World Charter School Hollywood (12 min walk), Harvard Elementary (17 min walk), Van Ness Avenue Elementary (10 min walk), Vine Street Elementary (16 min walk).
The 90038 zip code where 5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 is located has 584 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 90038 for a full breakdown by crime type.
5542 BARTON AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 was built in 1968, contains 26 total units.