This building is covered by LA's Rent Stabilization Ordinance. Annual rent increases are capped at 3% (effective Feb 2026).
Built 1924 — pre-Oct 1978 with 2+ units
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12 questions answered
Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 982 N EL CENTRO 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 982 N EL CENTRO 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 982 N EL CENTRO 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 982 N EL CENTRO 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 982 N EL CENTRO AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 ranges from $3,485 to $4,715 per month, with a median of $4,100.
Yes, 982 N EL CENTRO AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 is rent stabilized with 12 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
982 N EL CENTRO AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 has an overall grade of A with a score of 4.7 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Yes, 982 N EL CENTRO AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 has 60 housing violations and 10 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 982 N EL CENTRO AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038, including 2 charter schools, 3 public schools. Nearby schools include Santa Monica Boulevard Community Charter (10 min walk), Citizens Of The World Charter School Hollywood (11 min walk), Van Ness Avenue Elementary (14 min walk), Hubert Howe Bancroft Middle (14 min walk), Vine Street Elementary (3 min walk).
982 N EL CENTRO AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 has 3 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: 3rd / Rimpau (16-13196), 1.4 mi away.
The 90038 zip code where 982 N EL CENTRO 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.
982 N EL CENTRO AVE, Los Angeles, CA 90038 was built in 1924, contains 12 total units.
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vs. Neighborhood
3% above median
Best Time to Move
Cheapest: October
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Above neighborhood average
Potential savings: ~59% by timing your move