Beautiful and spacious loft space located in the heart of the LA Arts District walking distance to organic grocery stores, coffee shops, bakeries, bars, Bestia, Yangban and Soho Warehouse. Orginal 1930 Furniture Manufacturing Building converted to Live / Work Artist Lofts in 1984. 3-story brick building with 39 units. Laundry area, jacuzzi, freight elevator, on-site gated parking.
All units include washer/dryer, split wall air conditioning, dishwasher, walk-in closet and refrigerator. Ground floor units have concrete floors, and the second and third floor units have hardwood floors. Ceilings range from 12-14 feet in height. Units range from 1164-1634 square feet.
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Apartment building
Studio
Pet-friendly
Parking lot
Air conditioning (wall unit)
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What's special
Swimming pool
Cool down on hot days
This building features access to a pool. Less than 13% of buildings in Los Angeles have this amenity.
Spacious loft space
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Fri: | 9 am - 4 pm |
| Sat: | 9 am - 4 pm |
| Sun: | 9 am - 4 pm |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Hot Tub
- Laundry: In Unit
- Swimming Pool
Outdoor common areas
- Barbecue
- Garden
Security
- Gated Entry
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- 24 Hour Maintenance
- Elevator
- Online Rent Payment
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Unit Features
Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Dryer
- Freezer
- Garbage Disposal
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Washer
Cooling
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fan
- Wall Mounted Air Conditioning: split wall ac
Flooring
- Concrete: Concrete Floors
- Hardwood: hardwood floors
Other
- Artist Loft
- Exposed Brick
- Exposed Wood
- Extra High Ceilings
- Extra Storage Room
- Fireplace
- High Ceilings
- Industrial Look
- Industrial Roll Door
- Live/work Space
- New Cabinetry
- New Closet
- Walk-in Closet
- Walkable Neighborhood
Policies
Parking
- Off Street Parking
- Parking Lot
Lease terms
- One year
Pets
Large dogs
- Allowed
Small dogs
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
Cats
- Allowed
- 2 pet max
Special Features
- Jacuzzi
Neighborhood: Central City East
- Arts SceneGalleries, murals, and cultural venues showcase creativity and artistic talent.Dining SceneFrom casual bites to fine dining, a haven for food lovers.Urban EnergyFast-paced city living with endless options for dining, shopping, and culture.Local BreweriesCraft breweries and taprooms serve unique local flavors and gatherings.
Set east of downtown, 90021 blends the Arts District’s creative grit with the Fashion District’s market bustle—think sunlit lofts, bold murals, and reimagined warehouses. Days start with serious coffee at Verve, Stumptown, or Blue Bottle; weekends revolve around ROW DTLA’s shops and Smorgasburg LA, while Urban Radish fills the neighborhood-grocery niche. Dinner spots like Bestia, Bavel, Wurstküche, and Manuela (nearby) anchor a lively culinary circuit alongside Angel City Brewery and Arts District Brewing Co. Residents enjoy walkable streets, bikeable routes toward the L.A. River and the new 6th Street Viaduct, frequent gallery openings, and an active fitness scene with local gyms and studios. It’s pet friendly, with dog-welcoming patios, and commuter friendly with quick access to the 10, 5, 101, and the A/E lines nearby. According to Zillow’s rental market trends over the past few months, median asking rents sit in the low $3,000s, with most listings ranging from the mid-$2,000s to the upper-$3,000s.
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Nearby schools in Los Angeles
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ninth Street SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Hollenbeck Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 4/10Felicitas And Gonzalo Mendez HighGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 688 S. Santa Fe Ave?
688 S. Santa Fe Ave has a walk score of 73, it's very walkable.
What is the transit score of 688 S. Santa Fe Ave?
688 S. Santa Fe Ave has a transit score of 64, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 688 S. Santa Fe Ave?
The schools assigned to 688 S. Santa Fe Ave include Ninth Street School, Hollenbeck Middle School, and Felicitas And Gonzalo Mendez High.
Does 688 S. Santa Fe Ave have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 688 S. Santa Fe Ave has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 688 S. Santa Fe Ave in?
688 S. Santa Fe Ave is in the Central City East neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA.
What are 688 S. Santa Fe Ave's policies on pets?
A maximum of 2 small dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.
Does 688 S. Santa Fe Ave have virtual tours available?
Yes, 3D and virtual tours are available for 688 S. Santa Fe Ave.
