Western Station, Los Angeles

Koreatown, Los Angeles, United States
From
$1000
per month
Location Pin
3.7 mi from Los Angeles City Center
( 17min. 21min. 1h 27min)
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Smith Chason College | WCUI Sch... | 0.18 mi
Pacific States University | 0.19 mi
Columbia West College | 0.21 mi
Adams College of English | 0.38 mi
California Language School | 0.49 mi
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swimming pool
laundry facility
study area
Study Room
Club Room

Offers

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About the Property

Western Station apartments is located at 800 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005, United States. This Los Angeles student housing provides private studio apartments. Students of WCUI School of Medical Imaging and Smith Chason School of Nursing can reach their campus within a 14-minute quick walk. Pacific States University is also within a 16-minute walking distance of Western Station apartments.

Los Angeles is ranked #4 student city in the USA by the QS Best Student Cities ranking. It is home to top-tier universities, entertainment industries, tech hubs, a diverse international community, culture, food, and recreational activities. More often than not, it is compared with New York for its metropolitan environment. According to Numbeo, Los Angeles is a much better option, as the cost of living is 25.2% lower than in New York. Students can plan their monthly budget around $1,508.8, excluding rent. The city is mostly safe, and safety depends on specific neighborhoods. However, it has a safety index of 46.12. For full-time or part-time jobs, students can find lucrative opportunities in key sectors like education, healthcare, logistics, media, entertainment, aerospace, and more.

Features

Western Station Apartments in Koreatown has a comfortable 1 Bed 1 Bath | Studio, including a private bathroom and a private kitchen. The bedroom has a smart lock and is furnished with a queen bed and linen, a table, and a dedicated workspace. For cooking convenience, there is a stove, a refrigerator, a microwave oven, a toaster, a coffee machine, and tableware. The living room has a sofa and a TV for relaxing. Other facilities at this student apartment Los Angeles include heating, wifi, air conditioning, a hanger, a washer, and a dryer.

Western Station apartments LA come with many common amenities to uplift a student’s living experience. Students can work in the quiet environment of the study room or the business center. For recreational activities, there is a club room and an outdoor rooftop swimming pool. Students can find their parcels in the package room or in the mailbox area. Security features at the property include a 24-hour doorman and a carbon monoxide detector. Western Station apartments do not allow smoking, parties, or events on the property. Functional needs are taken care of with maintenance service and an optional private cleaning service available.

Location and What's Hot?

Western Station apartments Koreatown are ideal for students, as they provide proximity to colleges, supermarkets, and other social venues. Columbia West College is within a 13-minute drive away, and Adams College of English is a short 3-minute drive away. Students can stop at Western Plaza and Rodeo Galleria Shopping Center for any shopping trips. Zion Market and H Mart LA K-Town offer daily groceries and food. For medicines, students can visit K T Plaza Pharmacy and Ralphs Pharmacy. Students seeking a professional medical diagnosis can go to the Seoul National University Hospital LA Office.

Enjoy spicy Korean food at Sun Nong Dan and BCD Tofu House. For dessert cravings after a wholesome meal, there are OUT OF ORDI and Flour Premium Doughnut. 3CAT Handcrafted Beverage has flavorful bubble teas near Western Station apartments Los Angeles. To hang out, Western Station apartments has many welcoming spaces, including Cafe Scent and Alchemist Coffee Project at The Pearl. Students can sing their hearts out and enjoy refreshments at Hera Bar & Karaoke and Jade Karaoke.

Griffith Observatory has astronomy and space exhibits and live shows at the Samuel Oschin Planetarium for learning purposes. Universal Studios Hollywood has movie-themed rides and immersive areas such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and SUPER NINTENDO WORLD. Explore European paintings, sculptures, decorative arts, photography, and changing exhibitions at the Getty Center. For a more adventurous outing, students can head to Santa Monica Pier and enjoy the Ferris wheel and other such attractions.

Commute

Western Station apartments have various modes of transportation nearby. Western / 8th and Western / 9th bus stops are within a 4-minute walk. The Wilshire/Western subway station is within a 9-minute walk away. For taking an international flight, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is within a 25-minute drive. Students can also make use of the Metro Bike Share for any short trips and daily errands.

Amenities

Shared Community And Utilities

Study Room
Club Room
Business Center
Package Room
Mailbox Area

Security

24 Hour Doorman
Carbon Monoxide Detector
No Smoking
No Parties or Events

Property Services

Maintenance
Optional Private Cleaning Services available

Outdoor Features

Rooftop
Outdoor Rooftop Swimming Pool

Room Types (1)

Clear
All (1)
Studio (1)

Studio

All-in-one space with a bedroom, private bathroom, living area, and kitchenette — Ideal for complete independence

House Rules

Cancellation Policies
  • Cooling Off Period
    There is no cooling-off period. Once a booking is confirmed, it becomes legally binding.
  • Delayed Arrivals & travel restrictions
    If you are unable to travel due to government-imposed travel restrictions, please contact the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will facilitate the request to review your circumstances and explore the possibility of cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are considered individually, and any outcome will depend on the property's review and applicable booking terms.
  • University Course Cancellation/Modification
    If your course has been cancelled by your university, please reach out to the Amber team with the relevant supporting documentation. We will liaise with the property team to review your request on a case-by-case basis for cancellation. The resolution will be subject to the property's assessment and the terms of your booking.
  • Deferring Studies
    If you have deferred your studies, please contact the Amber team and share your updated university documentation. We will notify the property team to review your request for cancellation/contract amendment. Requests are assessed individually, and the final outcome will be subject to the property's review and booking terms.
  • Payment and Fees

    Booking Deposit

    An advance payment equal to one month's rent is required before the tenancy begins.

    Security Deposit

    A refundable security deposit equivalent to one month's rent is required before move-in. The deposit is held against any unpaid rent, damages beyond fair wear and tear, or other charges as outlined in the lease agreement.

    Mode Of Payment

    Rent and applicable fees can be paid using one or more of the following methods: Credit Card Debit Card Bank Transfer Cashier's Check Zelle  PayPal 

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    Guarantor Requirement

    Both domestic and international guarantors are accepted. Guarantors must demonstrate a minimum annual income equivalent to 2.5 times the annual rent. Third-party guarantor services are not accepted. Guarantors must provide the following documents: Valid Passport Valid Visa (where applicable) Recent Bank Statements Proof of Income (e.g., recent payslips)

    Additional Fees

    A one-time, non-refundable application fee of USD 50 is payable during the booking process. Additional charges may apply depending on the property, including: One-time cleaning fee - $200 Pet fee and refundable pet deposit (where applicable) Parking charges - $250 (single) per month

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What makes the property different from other rental companies?

    The property is more than a rental provider — it's a lifestyle brand. They offer high-end, fully furnished homes supported by hotel-level service, professional cleaning, and flexible terms. Their focus is on quality, comfort, and community to ensure every resident feels at home from day one.

    Is the property only for short-term stays or do they offer flexible lease options?

    They offer flexible leasing options to suit different lifestyles. Residents can choose month-to-month, medium-term, or annual leases depending on availability and property type.

    What's included in a property residence?

    Every property home is move-in ready and includes designer furnishings, complete kitchenware, smart TVs, premium bedding, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Utilities and maintenance are included in most leases for a seamless living experience.

    How do I apply or book a unit with the property?

    You can easily apply or request availability through their website or by contacting their leasing team. Once approved, they will guide you through signing, payment, and move-in coordination.

    Are utilities and Wi-Fi included in the rent?

    Yes. Most of their properties include utilities, Wi-Fi, and routine maintenance in the rental price. Any exceptions will be clearly outlined before signing.

    Are the properties pet-friendly?

    Many of their properties welcome pets. Policies may vary by building, so please confirm details with the leasing team before applying.

    Can I tour a property before I move in?

    Yes. They offer both in-person and virtual tours. Simply contact their team to schedule a convenient time.

    How does maintenance or cleaning work during my lease?

    Their in-house operations team handles all maintenance requests quickly and efficiently. Professional cleanings can be scheduled at your convenience for an additional service fee.

    What kind of amenities and services does the property provide?

    Amenities vary by property but may include lounges, gyms, rooftop decks, co-working areas, and outdoor spaces. All residents have access to ongoing support, maintenance coordination, and optional cleaning and concierge-style services.

    How does the property build community among residents?

    The property regularly hosts resident events, local pop-ups, and collaborations with nearby cafés, gyms, and businesses. They believe in creating a sense of belonging that extends beyond your front door.

    How does the property use technology to improve the resident experience?

    They integrate smart home features and seamless communication tools so residents can enjoy quick service, flexible leasing, and a modern, connected living experience.

    How can I earn or use rewards as a resident?

    The property's residents can earn rewards through participation in their upcoming loyalty program — including referrals, renewals, and community engagement — which can later be applied toward future rent credits or property ownership opportunities.

    Can I request concierge or special services?

    Yes. They provide add-on services such as professional cleaning, restocking essentials, and personalized concierge assistance upon request.

    Does the property offer corporate or group housing options?

    Yes. They partner with companies, hospitals, and universities to provide high-quality, flexible housing for traveling employees, contract workers, and visiting professionals.

    Can I refer a friend or earn rewards for referrals?

    Yes. Their referral program rewards current residents when a referred guest successfully signs a lease with the property. Details are available through their leasing team.

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    Nearby Locations and Map

    Smith Chason College | WCUI School of Medical Imaging and Smith Chason School of Nursing0.3 mi
    Pacific States University0.2 mi
    Columbia West College0.3 mi
    Adams College of English0.5 mi
    California Language School0.6 mi
    Cal America Education Institute0.9 mi
    Emerson College Los Angeles Center3.4 mi
    Mount Saint Mary’s University (Doheny Campus)3.5 mi
    Los Angeles Community College District2.9 mi
    Los Angeles Trade Technical-College3.8 mi

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