All amber-listed housing properties in the American Film Institute student housing are located between 1.7 and 9.7 miles from the institute.
Amber offers modern studios, private and shared apartments, and 1B to 5B apartments in American Film Institute student housing.
Students should book 2 to 3 months before the semester begins, as well-located American Film Institute Conservatory housing properties can become highly competitive during peak admission periods.
Students must choose AFI Conservatory off-campus housing because it gives them greater flexibility to live near the institute, famous film studios, cafés, and LA’s creative neighborhoods
AFI Conservatory attracts aspiring filmmakers with its hands-on graduate programs, best training facilities, and strong network connections to Hollywood’s filmmaking community.
Students at the American Film Institute often look for off-campus housing options due to limited on-campus options. Amber understands this and has listed a wide range of verified, fully furnished American Film Institute student housing options. It's only a 12-minute drive from the institute to properties like 1850 N Whitley Ave and 6677 Santa Monica Blvd. All amber-listed American Film Institute Conservatory housing properties have an average monthly rent between $725 and $11000.
The American Film Institute (AFI) Conservatory was founded in 1967 and welcomed its first class in 1969. The institute admits only about 140 to 150 students each year. AFI is known for courses like Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design, and Screenwriting. AFI's academic year begins in August.
High rental prices and limited options near central film hubs have created strong demand for off-campus student housing in Los Angeles. Amber offers AFI students modern housing options, including studios and private, shared, and 1B to 5B apartments.
| Properties | Prices | Distance from Campus |
|---|---|---|
| 3600 Barham Blvd | From $1150 per month | 5.3 miles from campus |
| Park La Brea | From $2209 per month | 5.3 miles from campus |
| 4241 Kling St | From $1750 per month | 6.7 miles from campus |
| 375 South Third Street | From $1095 per month | 8.4 miles from campus |
Students at AFI can travel by metro buses, cars, rideshare services, and even cycle in and around Los Angeles. Franklin & Western Ave. and Western / Franklin bus stops are a 6-minute walk from AFI. Hollywood/Western is the nearest subway station. It is just a 3-minute drive away. This institute is easily reachable from nearby Metro Red Line stations, making travel to different parts of LA even easier. To get discounts on flights and other public transit, students can check out platforms like UNiDAYS and StudentUniverse.
Notable student clubs and groups at AFI Conservatory include AFI Student Council, which communicates with the administration and plans campus events. Chromatic is an affinity and networking organization that focuses on underrepresented filmmakers. Discipline-Specific Guilds is a club that offers workshops, training, and guest speakers for Cinematography, Directing, Editing, Producing, Production Design, and Screenwriting.