826 E Kensington Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90026
What This Townhouse Offers
Charming Standalone Vintage Cottage in Echo Park
Tucked away at the end of a long private driveway away from the street, this charming standalone one-bedroom... vintage cottage offers a peaceful, secluded retreat just moments from the best of Echo Park. Filled with natural light lovingly updated whilst maintaining classic vintage character details, the home features a bright, airy layout with abundant windows - AC, a recently updated kitchen with modern appliances, dishwasher, and farmhouse sink, plus an in-unit washer and dryer for added convenience. A spacious walk-in closet provides excellent storage and can double as a home office or creative workspace.
Enjoy three separate outdoor seating areas perfect for morning coffee, relaxing evenings, or entertaining.
Features include:
? Standalone one-bedroom cottage with vintage charm
? Updated kitchen with appliances, refrigerator, stove dishwasher, with butcher block counters
? In-unit washer and dryer
? Large walk-in closet/home office space with 3 nice sized windows
? Abundant natural light and windows
? Its own private outdoor seating areas
? Quiet setting away from street noise
? Prime Echo Park location near cafés, restaurants, shops, parks, Downtown LA, Silver Lake, and major freeways
A rare opportunity to enjoy privacy, character, and modern comforts in one of Los Angeles’ most desirable neighborhoods. Contact us to schedule a viewing of this hidden gem.
Unit
- $2,500
Total Monthly Price 12 Month Lease
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 800 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 1
Townhome Features
- Cable Ready
- Ceiling Fans
- Deck
- Dishwasher
- Granite Countertops
- Heating
- High Speed Internet Access
- Ice Maker
- Kitchen
- Office
- Oven
- Patio
- Porch
- Refrigerator
- Storage Units
- Walk-In Closets
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Gated
- Utilities Included
826 E Kensington Rd is a townhome for rent in Los Angeles, CA
Fees and Policies
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Cats Allowed
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Parking
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Get In Touch
Los Angeles, CA 90026
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Strong public transit80 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Golden West Christian School
Grades K-5
Private
Metro Charter Elementary
Grades K-5
Charter
Burlington School
Grades PK-5
Private
Logan Academy of Global Ecology
Grades K-8
Public
Our Lady Of Loretto Elementary School
Grades PK-8
Private
Cathedral High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Belmont Senior High
Grades 9-12
Public
Edward R. Roybal Learning Center
Grades 9-12
Public
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
The Chicago School
Drive: 4 min (2.2 mi)
Golden Gate Univ, Los Angeles
Drive: 5 min (2.5 mi)
The Fashion Institute
Drive: 5 min (2.5 mi)
Southwestern Law School
Drive: 7 min (3.1 mi)
Discover Echo Park, Los Angeles, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 826 E Kensington Rd proximity to 1498 W Sunset Blvd, 1508-1522 W Sunset Blvd, and 1485-1489 W Sunset Blvd. 1498 W Sunset Blvd is 0.5 miles away, and 1508-1522 W Sunset Blvd is within an 8 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 80, 826 E Kensington Rd has strong public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9.4 miles. Transit options include Chinatown Station and Civic Center/Grand Park.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 826 E Kensington Rd are plentiful. Discover 5 parks within 2.6 miles, including Echo Park Lake, Vista Hermosa Natural Park, and Chavez Ravine Arboretum.
Airports
Living in Echo Park provides easy access to Bob Hope, located just 23 minutes from 826 E Kensington Rd. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 16.4 miles away.