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    Lex By Category

    5817 Lexington Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038

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    Apartment building
    2-6 beds
    Pet-friendly

    Available units

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    204RM3
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $999
    206RM3
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Nov 14
    $999
    206RM6
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $999
    206RM5
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $999
    402RM2
    6 bd, 5 ba
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    Nov 14
    $1,049
    403RM6
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,049
    501RM4
    5 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,099
    503RM6
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,099
    505RM5
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,099
    505RM6
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,099
    204RM2
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,195
    206RM2
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,195
    403RM1
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Now
    $1,290
    302RM3
    6 bd, 5 ba
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    Now
    $1,299
    204RM5
    6 bd, 4 ba
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    Dec 10
    $1,324

    What's special

    Welcoming lobbyExpansive courtyardRec roomStunning rooftopFull kitchen
    BRAND NEW CONSTRUCTION! FULLY FURNISHED! Welcome to Lex by Category: An impeccably designed home with traditional and coliving apartments in the Heart of Hollywood, Los Angeles. An architectural gem designed with a California-modern aesthetic, Lex by Category features diverse floor plans including 6 bedrooms with 5 baths, 2 bedrooms with 1 bath, and 5 bedrooms with 4 baths, catering to a variety of lifestyles and preferences. The property is outfitted with an array of premium amenities that prioritize comfort and convenience at its forefront. This exquisite location not only places residents in the vibrant center of the city but also offers breathtaking views of Hollywood and downtown LA from its stunning rooftop. Designed with community and convenience in mind, Lex by Category boasts a range of top-tier amenities including a welcoming lobby featuring a Package Concierge for secure and easy parcel collection, a Rec Room complete with a full kitchen that opens up to an expansive courtyard ideal for social gatherings, and a rooftop equipped with BBQs and firepit for memorable evenings under the stars. With a short walk, you can also discover some of LA's best dining, nightlife, and entertainment. Take a walk to Hollywood Forever Cemetery for their legendary movie nights, or head over to multiple speakeasy and restaurants from Davey Wayne's, Hui You Xiang, Sunset and Vinyl or Sugarfish. This property is a haven for those who value a blend of luxury and communal living, offering an unparalleled lifestyle in one of Los Angeles' most sought-after neighborhoods.
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      Unit 203
    • Unit 501RM2
      Unit 501RM2
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      Unit 204RM3, Unit 204RM5
    • Unit 206RM6
      Unit 206RM6
    • Unit 402RM2
      Unit 402RM2
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    Facts, features & policies

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    • 6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11 Months, 12 Months, 13 Months
    Pet essentials
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    • DogsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly dog rent$50
      Dog deposit$500
    • CatsAllowed
      Number allowed2
      Monthly cat rent$50
      Cat deposit$500
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    Neighborhood: Hollywood

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    • Arts Scene
      Galleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.
      Dining Scene
      From casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.
      Nightlife Hub
      Vibrant bars, clubs, and late-night venues keep the energy alive after dark.
      Transit Access
      Convenient access to buses, trains, and public transit for easy commuting.
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    In 90038, you're in Hollywood's studio district, a flat, sunny slice of central L.A. with Mediterranean weather, walkable blocks between Santa Monica Blvd and Melrose, and a creative, production-savvy crowd. Paramount Pictures and Raleigh Studios anchor the area, while Melrose Avenue's boutiques and murals, the Sycamore creative corridor (Sightglass/Tartine, Gigi's), and galleries like Regen Projects and Jeffrey Deitch shape a lively arts and dining scene. Expect coffee culture, wine bars, and late-night spots, plus beloved institutions like Hollywood Forever for concerts and Cinespia screenings. Day to day, Sprouts Farmers Market on La Brea, neighborhood cafes, and yoga and boutique fitness are close by; green pockets like the Hollywood Forever grounds and nearby Poinsettia Recreation Center offer room to stroll, making it pet friendly. Recent Zillow market trends show a median asking rent in the mid-$2,000s, with typical listings from the low $2,000s to the upper $3,000s depending on size. Transit-friendly with quick 101 access and frequent buses, it mixes urban energy with community hangouts.

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    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    88 / 100
    Very Walkable
    64 / 100
    Good Transit
    71 / 100
    Very Bikeable

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    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of Lex By Category?

    Lex By Category has a walk score of 88, it's very walkable.

    What is the transit score of Lex By Category?

    Lex By Category has a transit score of 64, it has good transit.

    What schools are assigned to Lex By Category?

    The schools assigned to Lex By Category include Citizens of the World Charter School Hollywood, Joseph Le Conte Middle School, and STEM Academy at Bernstein High.

    What neighborhood is Lex By Category in?

    Lex By Category is in the Hollywood neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA.

    What are Lex By Category's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 dogs are allowed per unit. To have a dog at Lex By Category there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $50 for dogs. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit. To have a cat at Lex By Category there is a required deposit of $500. This building has monthly fee of $50 for cats.

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