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The Center of Koreatown
Situated just two blocks off Wilshire Boulevard, Kara Apartments boasts an ideal setting in one of Los Angeles's most exciting neighborhoods - K-Town - offering energy from city living combined with close-knit community charm for a vibrant lifestyle experience.

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NEON LIGHTS TO LATE NIGHTS.Stroll to the corner of Wilshire and Western for a live performance at the iconic Wiltern Theater. Stumble upon a local open mic night. Art, music, dance and good times – it’s all here.
Koreatown stands out as a top Los Angeles neighborhood because it combines accessibility, diversity and affordability. Conveniently situated centrally within Los Angeles' key areas (Downtown LA in 15 minutes via Metro; Hollywood in around 20), Koreatown remains more affordable than many other LA neighborhoods making it attractive for young professionals, students and families alike.

TRANSPORTATIONKoreatown is exceptionally accessible. The neighborhood is serviced by multiple Metro lines - Red and Purple lines in particular - making commuting throughout Los Angeles effortless and efficient. Major thoroughfares like Wilshire Boulevard and Olympic Boulevard run right through Koreatown for car or bus traffic access, and bike lanes and paths continue to appear regularly in this bike-friendly community.
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CULTURE. CUISINE & COCKTAILS.Order the London broil, a dirty martini and a night of people watching at award-winning Taylor's Steak House. Sip brunchtime Bellinis at the H Café, or treat your palette to authentic Korean flavors at one of the many notable and nearby dining destinations.
Koreatown is an eclectic cultural melting pot, celebrated for its blend of history, art, and culinary experiences. Boasting deep roots in Korean culture as evidenced by traditional restaurants, spas and cultural festivals; trendy cafes, art galleries and music venues line its streets; its legendary nightlife features some of the city's top karaoke bars, clubs and speakeasies; all this makes Koreatown an unparalleled cultural melting pot!

OUT, AROUND AND ABOUT.Boutiques and boba. Groceries and coffee. Anything you need is within strolling, biking or scootering distance. A quick ten-minute walk takes you to the nearby Wilshire/Normandie Metro station for an easy trip Downtown and all around.
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AVERAGE RENT AND HOUSING TRENDSKoreatown is known for its housing market. As of 2024, an average 1-bedroom rental costs around $2,211 while 2-bedroom rentals averaged $2887 monthly - this makes Koreatown one of the more cost-effective areas compared to Downtown LA or Hollywood where rents tend to be significantly higher.

SAFETYKoreatown is an energetic, bustling neighborhood where both residents and authorities take security seriously. There are active neighborhood watch programs and an active sense of community which combine to make Koreatown a safer living environment; according to recent data, Koreatown boasts a moderate crime rate compared to other densely populated areas like Downtown LA.

WHY LIVE IN KOREATOWN?Koreatown offers an exceptional living experience where tradition meets modernity. You'll love living here whether you're drawn to its rich cultural history, bustling nightlife or city living convenience - everything's here at Kara Apartments, right in the center of Koreatown's vibrant neighborhood! Live here and discover why so many choose Koreatown as their new home in Los Angeles!


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