WARNING! DO NOT MOVE INTO APARTMENT 28! BED BUGS
628 S ARDMORE AVE is a mid-century 1955 building, 28 units in Koreatown, LA. Owned by INVS. Public records show 86 open violations, 55 311 complaints on file. Rent stabilization on file covers 28 units. Lucid Rents has 2 verified tenant reviews on this building.
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Koreatown · March 2026
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Potential savings: ~17% by timing your move to December.
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WARNING! DO NOT MOVE INTO APARTMENT 28! BED BUGS
What simply attracted me to this apt was the cheap. I only lived here for a month for 3 years The overall neighborhood is getting worse. Two people shot on separate altercations and prostitution is rather frequent. I a…
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The western edge of Koreatown is dense, vibrant, and endlessly delicious -- 24-hour Korean BBQ joints, karaoke rooms, and spas line Western and Wilshire. It's one of LA's most transit-friendly neighborhoods thanks to the Metro Purple Line, and rents remain surprisingly reasonable for such a central location.
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Los Angeles Rent Stabilization Ordinance