Frequently Asked Questions
Location
Los Angeles has many distinct neighborhoods to choose from and has something for everyone. One of the world's most iconic cities, LA blends a year-round Mediterranean climate with a creative, diverse culture that draws people from every corner of the globe. Here are some of the best places to live when you're looking for a Los Angeles, CA apartment for rent:
East Hollywood/Melrose Hill
Centrally located and full of character, this neighborhood sits at the crossroads of some of LA's most vibrant communities. With easy access to the 101 freeway, a diverse dining and arts scene, and proximity to Griffith Park and Hollywood's top employers, it's an ideal home base for anyone who wants to be close to it all. Hobart Apartments is located here, in the heart of the Melrose Hill pocket.
Los Feliz
Nestled at the base of Griffith Park, Los Feliz is one of LA's most beloved neighborhoods, known for its eclectic mix of independent cafes, vintage shops, and beautiful Craftsman homes along tree-lined streets. It's a great fit for renters who want a village-like feel without giving up city access.
Silver Lake
Long known as one of LA's most creative neighborhoods, Silver Lake is home to artisan coffee shops, indie boutiques, acclaimed restaurants, and the scenic Silver Lake Reservoir. It draws artists, young professionals, and anyone who appreciates a neighborhood with genuine character and energy.
Koreatown
One of the most vibrant and transit-accessible neighborhoods in the city, Koreatown offers an unmatched dining and entertainment scene, 24-hour energy, and some of the most affordable rents near central LA. It's a top choice for renters who want to be close to Downtown, Midtown, and everything in between.
Los Angeles offers an unmatched lifestyle that blends world-class entertainment, a thriving culinary scene, and some of the country's most iconic outdoor spaces. Whether you're looking for hiking trails, studio lots, great restaurants, or a home base near major employers, here are some of the things that make LA living special:
Ideal Location
Hobart Apartments sits in the Melrose Hill neighborhood of East Hollywood, with direct access to the 101 freeway putting residents minutes from Hollywood, Downtown LA, Burbank's studio district, and the broader city. Walt Disney Studios, Universal Studios, and Ticketmaster are all a short drive away.
Outdoor Adventures
Griffith Park is right at residents' doorstep which is one of the largest urban wilderness parks in the country, with over 4,300 acres of trails, the iconic Griffith Observatory, the Los Angeles Zoo, and sweeping views of the Hollywood Sign and the LA basin.
Premium Living
From the Hollywood Bowl and Greek Theatre to Thai Town's renowned restaurant row and Silver Lake's buzzing Sunset Junction, there's always something to discover close to home. The Hollywood Farmers Market, Barnsdall Art Park, and countless independent venues add to the neighborhood's cultural depth.
Local Community
East Hollywood and Melrose Hill have a genuine, lived-in energy that sets them apart from flashier parts of the city. A diverse, creative mix of residents, locally owned businesses, and a central location that makes every corner of LA accessible gives this neighborhood a character that's hard to find elsewhere.
There are many fun activities to do in Los Angeles! Hobart Apartments' East Hollywood location puts residents close to some of the city's most iconic destinations, with the 101 freeway and nearby Metro Red Line stops making the rest of the city easy to reach. Major attractions and activities in the area include:
- Griffith Observatory
- Griffith Park (hiking, LA Zoo, Greek Theatre, Autry Museum)
- Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Hollywood Bowl
- Barnsdall Art Park
- Silver Lake Reservoir
- TCL Chinese Theatre
- Universal Studios Hollywood
- Dodger Stadium
Hobart Apartments is close to Los Angeles' top employers. The property's central East Hollywood location, combined with direct access to the 101 freeway and Metro Red Line service, puts entertainment, healthcare, education, and tech employers all within easy reach, including:
- Walt Disney Studios
- NBCUniversal / Universal Studios Hollywood
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
- Kaiser Permanente
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
- UCLA Health
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Netflix
- Warner Bros. Discovery
At Hobart Apartments, you'll find a variety of amenities that make living in vibrant Los Angeles even better. Smart spaces, modern renovations, and a desirable location come together to create a home that fits your dynamic LA lifestyle:
Renovated Interiors with Elevated Finishes
Each residence features hardwood floors, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a soaking tub perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city. Oversized windows, ceiling fans, and double-paned glass keep every space bright, comfortable, and quiet.
Modern Kitchen and In-Home Conveniences
The kitchens are designed for real cooking, with gas stoves, dishwashers, ample cabinet space, and elegant white cabinetry. Step-in closets and AC round out the practical features that make daily life at Hobart genuinely easy.
Controlled Access and On-Site Laundry
Gated, controlled-access entry gives residents added peace of mind, while the on-site laundry facility means one less errand off the property. A professional management team is also on-site to keep things running smoothly.
Pet-Friendly Community in a Prime Location
Hobart Apartments welcomes pets, and with Griffith Park just minutes away, your four-legged companions will have plenty of room to roam. With a walk score of 85 and bus stops nearby, getting around Hollywood and beyond is simple from this address.
| Our Hollywood Hobart apartments are easily located right off of Santa Monica Blvd between Romaine street and Hobart Blvd. Please visit the MAP page for directions. |
Hobart Apartments is within the LAUSD.
The Hobart Apartments are close to public transportation / bus lines. Please visit the MAP page for more details.
Amenities
There is no assigned parking at Hobart Apartments, but there is available street parking.
| Hobart Apartments has a laundry center, BBQ, high speed internet access, and A/C's (in each apartment). |
Yes! We are a pet friendly community. Certain breed and weight restrictions apply, so please contact us to learn more.
| Each apartment is equipped with Stainless steel appliances, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator, Individual A/C, and hardwood floors. For all amenities, please visit the Amenities Page. |
No, the Hobart Apartments does not offer furnished apartments.
Maintenance
| Apartments are turned after every move out to ensure a clean and easy move in; this includes a fresh coat of paint and thorough professional cleaning |
| Residents at Hobart Apartments are not required to be present for work to be performed. |
| Yes, we have on-site maintenance available to help with issues. |
In order to get help with a repair or an issue in the unit, Residents can create a maintenance request online explaining the issue and its priority
| Contact management if you are locked out during office hours, or contact maintenance if locked out during off hours. |
Administrative
Approvals usually take 1-2 days.
| Residents may pay rent by check, credit card, or electronic payment. |
| Yes, the combined household income must be at least 2.5x monthly rent for approval. |
| Residents have the option to pay an additional $13 a month for renters insurance or use a 3rd party insurance provider.. |
No, you are responsible for the duration of your lease terms.
| Please set up your utilities directly with the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), Ratio Utility Billing (RUBS) and your preferred internet/cable provider. |
| No utilities are included in your rent. Electricity payments are paid directly through LADWP, while both water and trash are on a RUBS program. |
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