Shared & Private Rooms in Downtown LA – Flexible Co-Living
Looking for an affordable and comfortable place to live in Los Angeles? We offer shared and private rooms in Downtown LA, perfect for students and professionals seeking flexibility, convenience, and a central location.
Why choose this home:
• Shared and private rooms available
• Prices starting at $600
• Month-to-month stays (up to 12 months)
• No security deposit
• No credit check
• Same-day move-in available
Great location:
• Downtown LA — close to universities, major job centers, shopping, and dining
• Easy access to metro & bus lines
• Street parking available
What’s included:
• All utilities included (Wi-Fi, electricity, water, gas)
• Fully furnished rooms
• Weekly cleaning of common areas
Amenities
Air conditioning
Rooms
Compare privacy, workspace, and exact pricing before you request to stay.
You will be sharing this coliving with up to 19 people.
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Community
Our roommates are responsible, friendly, hard-working individuals who will respect your personal space and property. Our co-living space is a vibrant tapestry of diversity, weaving together individuals of all ages, races, genders, and creeds into a harmonious community. From seasoned professionals to bright-eyed students, from various corners of the globe, our home thrives with the energy of multiculturalism.
A good fit for
Digital nomadsRemote workersStudentsYoung professionals
Resident age range
From
18
Average
29
Resident mix
Males
50%
Females
50%
Where you'll stay
E 27th St (DTLA Fashion District), Los Angeles
You'll see the exact address after booking is confirmed.
Commute to
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Reviews
4.8
Excellent!
Based on 1 review
Stevan L.
Sep 2024
4.8
California castle is great. Shane is a great manager. The accommodations are excellent. Enjoying my stay here as a tenant. Solid environment!
Things to know
House rules
• Move-in after: 11:00
• Move-out before: 15:00
• Minimum stay: 1 month
• Minimum age: 18
• Parking: Parking On Street (Free)
• No indoor smoking
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
Home details
• Energy-efficient appliances
• Energy-efficient lighting (LED)
• Fire extinguishers
• Smoke detectors
Booking policies
Security deposit
No security deposit required.
Cancellation policy
You won't be charged before the host accepts your request.
Before the host accepts
• No charge before the host accepts
Hosted by
Alan
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First time booking with us?
Can I cancel a booking?
You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.
Will I get the same room as on the photos?
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
My booking has been accepted, now what?
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
Can I tour the property first?
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Downtown Los Angeles offers a vibrant mix of culture, entertainment, and city life. Explore iconic spots like Olvera Street, Grand Central Market, and the Walt Disney Concert Hall, or enjoy world-class art at The Broad and MOCA. Sports fans can catch games at Crypto.com Arena, while outdoor lovers can relax at Grand Park or take in city views from Griffith Observatory.
From the food scenes in Little Tokyo, Chinatown, and the Arts District to lively nightlife, shopping, and cultural events, Downtown LA has something for everyone.
Getting around
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable
Transit Score ®
Excellent Transit
After the host accepts
• Cancel up to 30 days before move-in to receive a refund of 100% of the first month's rent.
Booking rules
Maximum Stay: The maximum length of stay at this property is 2 months (60 days). Bookings exceeding 2 months will not be accepted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Top Questions
Will I have privacy?
Rooms are shared. We offer beds in 2-person, 3-person or 4-person rooms.
Residents are to share the furnished common areas respectfully.
Are pets allowed?
Although we love all pets, we might have members with potential allergies, so, unfortunately, we can’t allow people to bring pets with them. We want to make sure everyone can be happy in their communal home.
Is there a designated space for work?
You have plenty of flexible workspace options to suit your mood and your requirements for the day.
Can I split the rent with my partner or a friend?
We allow couples and friends to stay in our bigger rooms, ensuring plenty of space for your needs and comfort.
Please be advised that extra fees may apply.
What types of people will I be sharing the home with?
It’s usually a mix of young professionals, students, and people working full time/part time. Everyone is friendly, respectful, and looking for a comfortable, community-style living experience.
Will I get the same room as on the photos?
The room you will be assigned might differ slightly from the photos but will match the room type. You are booking a room/bed by type, not a specific unit.
Can I tour the property first?
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
My booking has been accepted, now what?
Once you’ve been accepted and confirmed your ideal moving-in date, the host will be there to welcome you to your new home. They will help you settle in your room, show you around the space, and introduce you to the other community members. Once we’ve answered your questions, you will be given time to get settled and make yourself at home.
Booking
What information do I need to supply for the application?
We require a government-issued ID and that's it!
Is it possible to arrive before the designated move-in time or stay past the move-out time?
With prior approval from management, yes, early check-ins and late check-outs can be accommodated.
Can I extend or shorten my stay?
Yes, absolutely!
Please contact management.
Do you accept co-signers?
Policies
Is it permissible to have visitors during the day/night?
Guests are never allowed, nor do we permit overnight guests. If this rule is broken, you will be asked to leave. Further, be aware that we can assume no liability for your guests or their possessions.
What is the policy on alcohol?
Drinking inside is strictly prohibited in the house. You are free to do so in the outside communal areas. If you want to party, make sure you do that away from the property, please respect your fellow colivers and our neighbors.
Amenities
What potential costs are there besides the rent?
We recommend that you have renters insurance. Otherwise, the usual cost of your food, possessions, transit, etc., is your own.
Storage lockers and parking are not provided.
Are all rooms furnished?
The common areas come fully furnished. Bedrooms are furnished with a bed and mattress. You need to take your own sheets and whatever else you may need. You can add/remove any furniture with written approval.
Any meals/snacks included?
No. But you have a kitchen that you can use anytime you want to prepare your food.
There are grocery stores nearby for your convenience.
Are the private bedrooms cleaned frequently?
Community
Do you host groups/retreats?
No
How many people will be living here during my stay?
Varies month-to-month, but generally anywhere from 12-15 individuals per house.
Is there a house/community manager?
Yes
What are the nationalities of the other residents?
Our housing network proudly embraces a diverse array of nationalities from all over the world. We are committed to providing a welcoming and inclusive environment for residents of various cultural backgrounds, ensuring a vibrant and enriching living experience.
Safety
Are my belongings safe?
While we've been fortunate with our safety record, we encourage you to keep your valuables secure in your room. For extra peace of mind, you might also consider renters insurance to protect against any unforeseen incidents.
Can I lock my bedroom door?
All entry points are safeguarded with coded locks for enhanced security.
Does the building have security? What is done to make me feel safe?
We take your safety very seriously. The last thing we want is to have a reputation for not being a safe place to stay. We screen both our staff and residents. Plus, you have people in the house practically 24 hours a day.
Is the neighborhood safe?
Nearby
Are there any good restaurants nearby?
DTLA's restaurant scene is as diverse and dynamic as the city itself. From high-end dining experiences to casual street food, there’s something to satisfy every palate. Whether you’re in the mood for Italian, French, Mexican, or a fusion of flavors, DTLA's culinary landscape offers an exciting array of options to explore.
Bestia
Bestia is an industrial-chic, multi-regional Italian restaurant located in the Arts District. Renowned for its house-made charcuterie, wood-fired pizzas, and innovative pasta dishes, Bestia offers a vibrant dining experience with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
Bottega Louie
A landmark in DTLA, Bottega Louie is known for its French patisserie, gourmet market, and bustling restaurant. The menu features a wide array of Italian-inspired dishes, from Neapolitan pizzas to pasta and elegant entrées. The beautiful space and exquisite desserts make it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
Grand Central Market
A historic market hall that has been operating since 1917, Grand Central Market hosts a diverse array of food vendors. Visitors can enjoy everything from authentic Mexican tacos at Tacos Tumbras a Tomas, to delicious egg sandwiches at Eggslut, and savory ramen bowls at Ramen Hood. The market is a bustling hub of culinary diversity.
The Original Pantry Cafe
An iconic 24-hour diner, The Original Pantry Cafe has been serving hearty American breakfasts and comfort food since 1924. Known for its generous portions and classic diner vibe, it’s a great spot for a casual meal any time of day.
Otium
Situated next to The Broad museum, Otium offers a contemporary American menu crafted by Chef Timothy Hollingsworth. The restaurant emphasizes wood-fired cooking and features a seasonal menu with dishes designed for sharing, set in a modern space with an open kitchen.
Perch
Perch is a French-inspired rooftop bistro with stunning views of the DTLA skyline. The menu includes French classics such as steak frites and escargot, alongside creative cocktails. The lush rooftop garden and cozy fireplaces make it a perfect spot for evening dining or weekend brunch.
Faith & Flower
A stylish eatery with a focus on New American cuisine, Faith & Flower combines classic techniques with modern innovation. The menu features dishes like oxtail agnolotti and lamb meatballs, paired with an extensive wine list and craft cocktails in an elegant setting.
Broken Spanish
A modern Mexican restaurant that reinterprets traditional dishes with a contemporary twist, Broken Spanish is celebrated for its bold flavors and creative presentations. Signature dishes include tamales, ceviche, and roasted meats, all prepared with a commitment to high-quality ingredients.
The NoMad Restaurant
Located within the luxurious NoMad Hotel, The NoMad Restaurant offers an upscale dining experience with a menu inspired by the diverse culinary traditions of Los Angeles. Dishes like the famous roast chicken and hand-cut tagliatelle are served in an opulent, richly decorated space.
Little Sister
This Asian fusion restaurant blends the flavors of Southeast Asia with a modern twist. The menu includes small plates and larger shared dishes, such as pho, banh mi, and wok-fried noodles, all bursting with vibrant, bold flavors.
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Host details
Hosting on Coliving.com since March 2024
Response rate: 69%
Response time: 18 hours
Alan manages this listing on Coliving.com. Every property is reviewed for quality, and hosts are checked before they go live.
You don´t need to tour the property, and here is why:
- Properties on Coliving.com have pictures and a clear description of the community, rooms, and common areas. Most of them also have 3D or video tours.
- Restricting viewings provide equal opportunities for everyone, whether you are a local or live abroad. Plus, it preserves the privacy of our coliving communities.
- If anything is unclear, you can easily reach out to the property by clicking "Contact host" and ask for more details. Make sure your questions are not already covered in the description or the FAQ section.
- Coliving.com makes sure the coliving property is as advertised, by only sending any money to the operator 24h after you have successfully moved in.
- If the property substantially differ from what is advertiser, you report it to us and we will help you find another place.
What if I don’t know exactly how long I want to stay?
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
What if the place is not as advertised?
If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
We do not check your credit history. The main factors to be accepted into our community are honesty, transparency, and the purpose of your trip.
When/how will you refund my security deposit?
We do not take a security deposit, but rather charge a move-in fee.
What if the place is not as advertised?
If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
Can I cancel a booking?
You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.
What if I don’t know exactly how long I want to stay?
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
We provide housekeeping only for the common areas.
What are the laundry options?
Nearby laundromats are readily available, but we do not provide on-site laundry services.
Can I get picked up/dropped off at the airport?
We don't offer this service ourselves, but you can easily book an airport pickup here: https://colivi.ng/mozio
Can I book additional cleaning?
We offer additional room cleaning for fee.
Is there a kitchen where I can cook my own food?
Yes, we have a great kitchen where you can cook your meals! We just ask that you clean up after yourself to keep the space nice for everyone. Enjoy your cooking.
Can I work in the communal area?
You have plenty of flexible workspace options to suit your mood and your requirements for the day.
Do I have to clean the room when I move out?
Yes.
Do you have storage space for my stuff/luggage?
Yes, we offer a small storage area that’s perfect for your bags and luggage. However, please note that this space isn’t suitable for furniture.
Are the communal areas cleaned frequently?
Yes. The communal areas are cleaned once a week. Bedrooms are your responsibility.
What is the average length of stay?
3-6 months
Our coliving home is in a perfectly safe neighborhood where you can walk by yourself in the evening without any problem.
What public transportation is available?
DTLA's robust public transportation network makes it easy to navigate the area and connect to other parts of Los Angeles and beyond. With options ranging from rail and bus systems to bike-sharing and ride-sharing services, residents and visitors have numerous convenient and affordable ways to get around.
Metro Rail System
DTLA is a major hub for Los Angeles County’s Metro Rail system, which consists of six color-coded lines:
- Red Line: Connects DTLA with North Hollywood, passing through key locations like Union Station, Civic Center, and Hollywood.
- Purple Line: Runs from Union Station through Koreatown to Wilshire/Western, primarily serving the Mid-Wilshire area.
- Blue Line (A Line): Links DTLA with Long Beach, traveling through South LA and Watts.
- Expo Line (E Line): Connects DTLA with Santa Monica, passing through USC, Culver City, and West LA.
- Gold Line (L Line): Runs from East LA to Azusa, with stops in Pasadena, Little Tokyo, and Union Station.
- Green Line (C Line): Serves the South Bay and connects with the Blue Line at Willowbrook/Rosa Parks Station.
Metro Bus System
Los Angeles has an extensive bus network managed by Metro. Key bus lines serving DTLA include:
- Metro Rapid Lines: These red buses provide faster service with fewer stops. Key lines include the 720 (Wilshire Boulevard), 754 (Vermont Avenue), and 705 (La Cienega Boulevard).
- Metro Local Lines: These orange buses make more frequent stops. Key lines include the 2 (Sunset Boulevard), 4 (Santa Monica Boulevard), and 20 (Wilshire Boulevard).
DASH Buses
The Downtown Area Short Hop (DASH) service, operated by LADOT, offers convenient and affordable transportation within DTLA. Key DASH routes include:
- DASH A: Serves Little Tokyo, City West, and the Financial District.
- DASH B: Connects Chinatown, the Jewelry District, and the Civic Center.
- DASH D: Travels between Union Station, South Park, and the Fashion District.
- DASH E: Covers the Arts District and the Fashion District.
Metrolink
Metrolink provides regional commuter rail service across Southern California, with Union Station in DTLA as the primary hub. Metrolink lines connect DTLA to neighboring counties, including Orange County, San Bernardino, Riverside, Ventura, and North San Diego.
Amtrak
Union Station is also a major hub for Amtrak, offering long-distance rail services that connect Los Angeles with other cities across the country. Key routes include the Pacific Surfliner (to San Diego), Coast Starlight (to Seattle), and Southwest Chief (to Chicago).
Biking and Scooter Sharing
DTLA has embraced micro-mobility options, with several bike-sharing and scooter-sharing programs available. Metro Bike Share offers bikes at numerous docking stations across DTLA. Scooter-sharing companies like Bird, Lime, and Spin provide electric scooters for short trips around the city.
Ride-Sharing and Taxis
Ride-sharing services like Uber and Lyft are widely available in DTLA, offering convenient and flexible transportation options. Traditional taxis also operate throughout the area.
Walking
DTLA is increasingly pedestrian-friendly, with many attractions, restaurants, and shops within walking distance. The city has made significant efforts to improve sidewalks and pedestrian infrastructure.
How far is it to the nearest airport?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is the primary airport serving Los Angeles, located approximately 18 miles southwest of Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA).
What is there to do in the area?
We offer a rich blend of cultural, culinary, and recreational activities, making it a vibrant and dynamic area to explore. Whether you're interested in arts and entertainment, food and shopping, or simply enjoying the urban landscape, we have something for everyone.
Iconic Landmarks
- Walt Disney Concert Hall: Designed by Frank Gehry, this architectural marvel is home to the Los Angeles Philharmonic and hosts a variety of concerts and events.
- The Broad Museum: A contemporary art museum featuring an extensive collection of postwar and contemporary art, including works by Andy Warhol and Jeff Koons.
- Union Station: The main railway station in Los Angeles, renowned for its stunning Art Deco and Mission Revival architecture.
Explore Cultural Attractions
- Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA): Dedicated to contemporary art, MOCA offers a wide range of exhibitions and educational programs.
- The Grammy Museum: Located in the L.A. LIVE complex, this museum explores the history and cultural impact of music through interactive exhibits and memorabilia.
- Olvera Street: A historic area celebrating LA’s Mexican heritage, featuring traditional food, street vendors, and cultural events.
Arts & Entertainment
- Ahmanson Theatre: Part of the Los Angeles Music Center, it hosts major theatrical productions, including Broadway shows.
- Staples Center: A multi-purpose arena hosting concerts, sports events, including home games for the Lakers, Clippers, and Kings.
- The Theatre at Ace Hotel: A beautifully restored movie palace that now serves as a venue for concerts, film screenings, and live performances.
Culinary Delights
- Grand Central Market: A historic food hall with diverse food vendors offering everything from tacos and ramen to gourmet sandwiches and fresh produce.
- Little Tokyo: A vibrant neighborhood offering authentic Japanese cuisine, cultural shops, and the Japanese American National Museum.
- Fashion District: Not just for shopping, the area offers unique dining experiences in trendy cafes and food stalls.
Shop & Stroll
- The Last Bookstore: California’s largest new and used bookstore, also featuring vinyl records and art installations.
- FIGat7th: A shopping and dining complex featuring popular retailers and eateries in an open-air environment.
- Santee Alley: Located in the Fashion District, this bustling marketplace offers a wide variety of clothing, accessories, and more at bargain prices.
Relax in Green Spaces
- Grand Park: A large urban park with fountains, gardens, and a performance lawn, perfect for picnics and outdoor events.
- Pershing Square: A historic public park hosting concerts, events, and an ice skating rink during the winter months.
- Vista Hermosa Natural Park: Offering trails, picnic areas, and stunning views of the DTLA skyline.
Nightlife
- The Rooftop at The Standard: A popular rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the city, a pool, and a lively atmosphere.
- Clifton’s Republic: A unique multi-level bar and dining experience with eclectic decor and themed rooms.
- Perch: A rooftop bistro and bar providing stunning views of the city along with French-inspired cuisine and craft cocktails.
Sports & Fitness
- LA Live: A sports and entertainment district featuring the Microsoft Theater, Regal Cinemas, and numerous restaurants.
- Echo Park: Nearby, offering pedal boats, walking trails, and a picturesque lake.
12 bedrooms
12 bathrooms
1,000 sqft
Minimum stay: 1 month
LGBTQ+ friendly
