This building is covered by LA's Rent Stabilization Ordinance. Annual rent increases are capped at 3% (effective Feb 2026).
Built 1957 — pre-Oct 1978 with 2+ units
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Based on HUD Fair Market Rent estimates for this ZIP code
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Based on recent listing data, rent for a studio at 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 ranges from $2,057 to $2,783 per month, with a median of $2,420.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 1-bedroom at 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 ranges from $2,304 to $3,116 per month, with a median of $2,710.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 2-bedroom at 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 ranges from $2,907 to $3,933 per month, with a median of $3,420.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 3-bedroom at 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 ranges from $3,698 to $5,003 per month, with a median of $4,350.
Based on recent listing data, rent for a 4-bedroom at 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 ranges from $4,097 to $5,543 per month, with a median of $4,820.
Yes, 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 is rent stabilized with 4 stabilized units. Rent-stabilized tenants have protections limiting annual rent increases and providing lease renewal rights.
4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 has an overall grade of A with a score of 5.0 out of 5 on Lucid Rents. This score is based on violations, complaints, and tenant reviews.
Yes, 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 has 18 housing violations and 15 complaints on record. Visit the building page on Lucid Rents to see the full history, including violation classes and complaint types.
There are 4 schools near 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403, including 2 charter schools, 2 public schools. Nearby schools include Sherman Oaks Elementary Charter (15 min walk), Hesby Oaks Leadership Charter (18 min walk), Kester Avenue Elementary (10 min walk), Van Nuys Middle (14 min walk).
4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 has 3 transit options nearby. The closest include: bus: Ventura / Stern (158-13196, 240-13196), 1.5 mi away.
The 91403 zip code where 4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 is located has 595 crime incidents on record. Check the neighborhood report card for 91403 for a full breakdown by crime type.
4956 N KESTER AVE, Los Angeles, CA 91403 was built in 1957, contains 4 total units.
Latest data: March 2026. This building has not been actively listed recently.
Studio
$2,004/mo
1BR
$2,143/mo
2BR
$3,108/mo
Potential savings: ~33% by timing your move