Located at 2356 Portland St, Los Angeles, CA 90007, US, 2356 Portland provides contemporary off-campus student apartments in LA, in the energetic USC campus and University Park area. The apartment comprises various types of floor plans, including studio and shared units such as 2B, 3B, and 4B layouts, catering to students' diverse requirements. The property is equipped with all modern amenities to accommodate diverse living needs and ensure a convenient stay. 2356 Portland St is an ideal choice for students who prefer housing near USC Viterbi School of Engineering, at a 9-minute drive, or Mount Saint Mary’s University (Doheny Campus), at a 2-minute drive, or Los Angeles Trade Technical-College at a 5-minute drive.
Los Angeles is a student-centric town because of its good job prospects, with its employment index at 90-94%. The USC Village/University Park region has a safety index of ~45-55%, implying caution and avoidance of certain dangerous areas of Los Angeles. Due to this, the happiness index of the city is around 50-55% in this neighborhood. The cost of living in Los Angeles is high, at ~$3,500-$7,000 per month, substantially higher than the national average. The city of Los Angeles is very walkable, with a walkability score of 85/100.
2356 Portland St Los Angeles, provides cozy studio (Studio) suitable for individual living and spacious shared homes for social living, like 2B (2 Bed 1 Bath), 3B (3 Bed 2 Bath), and 4B (4 Bed 2 Bath) units. Rooms start from $1,600/month for studios up to $4,400/month for 4-bedroom units. Each apartment comes fully furnished with basic amenities and common facilities like kitchens and baths, based on apartment type. Studio Apartment has a private kitchen and bathroom. All apartments have standard appliances like a fridge, stove, microwave, wardrobe, and dishwasher, providing convenience in day-to-day life. Some other features include air conditioning, hardwood floors, and good lighting.
The tenants at 2356 Portland enjoy on-site parking and community laundry facilities. The property is a gated community with controlled access, thereby providing added security and peace to the students living there.
The 2356 Portland St location is situated in the lively USC University Park area with various universities like the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising, a 7-minute drive, and the University of Southern California, a 12-minute drive. For local dining options, restaurants like Chipotle Mexican Grill and Pete's Burgers are within a 7-minute walk. For coffee, students can opt to go to Bird's Nest Cafe and Nature's Brew by Bacari within a 8-17 minute walk. For nightlife vibes, students can go to Bacari W. Adams or Tirebiter Brewery within a 6-14 minute walk.
2356 Portland St has several grocery stores nearby, like the Hoover Ranch Market at a 5-minute walk and Henry's Market at an 11-minute walk. For medical needs, pharmacies like Tribal House Care are within a 7-minute walk, and CVS Pharmacy is a 14-minute walk. For any medical emergency, Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center is a 7-minute drive.
Living in Los Angeles makes it possible for students to experience some well-known landmarks, like Griffith Observatory, Santa Monica Pier, and the Hollywood Sign. Cultural outings can be found through visiting the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, while the opportunity to unwind is available by going to places such as MacArthur Park. LA has various internationally renowned events like the Oscars ceremony, concerts, and film festivals, among others. Students may have fun by visiting some popular destinations, such as Universal Studios Hollywood. Additionally, there is a Runyon Canyon Park where one enjoys hiking to get a view of the whole city from above. Students may also attend major events such as the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival and the LA Film Festival.
2356 Portland St offers great connectivity to its residents, with proximity to metro rails like Expo/Vermont and Grand / LATTC within a 3-4 minute drive. For bus options, stops like Washington Blvd & Union Ave (eastbound) and 23rd & Figueroa St. are within a 3-minute drive. Other public transit options include cycling, bikes, and Uber. For international travel, Los Angeles International Airport is a 20-minute drive from 2356 Portland St.
You will need to pay 1 months rent as Security deposit.
Credit Card, Debit Card, Money order, Cashiers Check
Applicant need to have a local guarantor if they do not self qualify.
Application fee - $40 Parking range from $0-$350
If you wish to pay your rent in installments, then the following installment plans are available 1. Full payment 2. Quarterly payment 3. Monthly payment (Rent needs to be paid monthly with a grace period till the 3rd of every month)
Yes—on-site parking is available and needs to be added during the application. Specific rates vary by property.
Yes, liability insurance is required. The provider offers a low-cost insurance program if residents don’t have their own.
Yes—both can be added as application add-ons after selecting the floor plan and lease term.
Pet policies vary by building. Some properties may be pet-friendly with restrictions or additional deposits, while others may not allow pets at all.
Yes, the community offers dedicated on-site or on-call maintenance services, and residents can submit maintenance requests through their portal.