Modern Coliving in South Los Angeles: Affordable Comfort & Community Living
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7 bedrooms
16 bathrooms
52 residents
446↓ / 22↑ Mbps
Minimum stay: 1 month
LGBTQ+ friendly
Our property offers modern, hassle-free co-living in the heart of South Central Los Angeles. Our Adams Boulevard property provides a welcoming, affordable option for students, professionals, and travelers who want convenience without compromise.
Each shared room is fully furnished with comfortable beds, storage, and modern finishes. Weekly housekeeping is included, so common areas remain clean and inviting. High-speed Wi-Fi ensures you stay connected, whether you’re working remotely or streaming after class.
Amenities include on-site laundry, electronic door locks for privacy and security, and access to kitchens and lounges designed for community living. Utilities such as water, gas, electricity, and internet are all included in one straightforward price.
Located just minutes from USC and Downtown LA, you’ll have easy access to public transportation, restaurants, cafes, and cultural attractions. Whether you’re here for a short stay or a longer-term move, Our property makes city living simple, flexible, and stress-free.
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Amenities
Air conditioning
Balcony
Common area cleaning
Dishwasher
Dryer
Free street parking
Heating
High-speed WiFi
Meeting rooms
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You'll be living with up to 51 residents.
Private rooms
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Private - Twin bed
Private room · 200 m² · Private bathroomAvailable from April 4From US$1,600 /month
Shared rooms
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Bed in a 4-bed males only room - Twin bed
Shared room · Shared bathroom
Air conditioning
Bedroom door lock
WiFi
Available from April 4From US$750 /month -
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Bed in a 2-bed gender separated room - Twin bed
Shared room · Shared bathroom
Air conditioning
WiFi
Available from April 4From US$800 /month -
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Bed in a 3-bed gender separated room - Twin bed
Shared room · Shared bathroom
Air conditioning
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from April 4From US$825 /month -
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Bed in a 2-bed gender separated room - Twin bed
Shared room · Shared bathroom
Air conditioning
Bedroom door lock
WiFi
Available from April 4From US$850 /month -
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Bed in a 3-bed gender separated room - Twin bed
Shared room · Shared bathroom
Air conditioning
Bedroom door lock
Desk workspace
WiFi
Available from April 4From US$850 /month -
View all photos4 beds · Separated
Bed in a 2-bed gender separated room - Twin bed
Shared room · Shared bathroom
Air conditioning
Bedroom door lock
WiFi
Available from April 4From US$900 /month
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Community
We bring together a large, diverse, and international mix of students, locals, and professionals of all ages and backgrounds, creating a vibrant co-living environment in the heart of Los Angeles.
Our residents value respect, inclusivity, and connection, making us more than just a place to live—we're a community.
Enjoy the perfect balance of privacy and shared experiences, build friendships, and feel at home while living minutes from USC, Exposition Park, and the bustling life of the Fashion, Arts and Flower Districts in Downtown LA.
Flexible, affordable, and welcoming, our community is designed for those who want to live, connect, and thrive in LA.
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Digital nomads
Entrepreneurs / founders
Remote workers
Students
Young professionals
Resident age range
Resident mix
Community events & activities
Bar crawls
Community dinners
Social events
Where you'll stay
1265 E Adams Blvd (South Los Angeles), Los Angeles
You'll see the exact address after booking is confirmed.
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About South Los Angeles
Living in South Los Angeles places you in a vibrant, culturally rich neighborhood with easy access to both USC and Downtown LA. The area is known for its historic architecture, diverse dining, and lively community atmosphere.
Residents can enjoy strolling through Exposition Park, home to the California Science Center, the Natural History Museum, and the iconic LA Memorial Coliseum. The nearby Arts District and Downtown LA offer trendy cafes, live music, and creative spaces just a short ride away.
For food lovers, South LA is filled with local gems, from classic taco stands to soul food restaurants and modern coffee shops. Public transportation, bike shares, and e-scooters make it simple to explore the surrounding neighborhoods, beaches, and cultural landmarks.
South Los Angeles offers a true city experience—dynamic, diverse, and always connected.
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Getting around
Walk Score ®
Very Walkable
Bike Score ®
Very Bikeable
Transit Score ®
Good Transit
Things to know
House rules
• Move-out before: 12:00
• Minimum stay: 1 month
• Minimum age: 18
• No guests after 10 PM
• No indoor smoking
• No private parties
• Quiet hours after 10 PM
Home details
• Energy-efficient appliances
• Energy-efficient lighting (LED)
• Fire extinguishers
• Gated property
• Low-flow showers
• Low-flow toilets
• Recycling program
• Smart thermostats
• Solar panels
• Water dispensers
Booking policies
Security deposit
No security deposit required.
You won't be charged before host approval.
Before Host Approval
• No charges will be incurred
After Host Approval
• Cancel up to 14 days before move-in to receive a refund of 50% of the first month's rent.
Booking rules
Reservation dates may be revised at the discretion of management, depending on availability. When booking, you are reserving a bed in a shared room, not a specific room or unit. If the reserved bed becomes unavailable, we will accommodate you in a comparable space within the property to ensure a smooth living experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
While Ostel offers shared bedrooms, each resident still has their own designated space within the room. Common areas are shared, but we emphasize respect, courtesy, and clear boundaries so everyone feels comfortable and can enjoy both community living and personal downtime.
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.
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.
- 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.
We love animals, but unfortunately Ostel cannot accommodate pets or service animals. Since our bedrooms are shared, we need to consider the comfort, health, and well-being of everyone in the room. This helps us maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for the whole community.
We understand the importance of living with loved ones! However, our policy is one person per bed and rent is charged per person. This helps maintain individual space and ensures comfort for everyone in our community.
We don’t have a formal coworking area, but Ostel offers a variety of spaces where you can comfortably work from home. Residents are welcome to spread out and find a quiet, semi-private spot throughout the property that best fits their needs.
At Ostel, you’ll be living alongside a diverse community of locals, professionals, and students from different backgrounds and walks of life. Our residents value respect, courtesy, and community, making it easy to connect while still enjoying your own personal space.
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.
If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
To join our community, you'll need to provide a valid government-issued photo ID during check-in. This helps us ensure everyone's safety and keep everything running smoothly. We're excited to welcome you!
At Ostel, we like to keep things simple and welcoming. We look at a few factors, such as employment and steady income, but just as important is how someone will fit into our community vibe. We love bringing together people from different backgrounds, and our goal is to keep Ostel as diverse, respectful, and friendly as possible.
You can cancel free of charge before you pay. After payment, the listing's cancellation policy applies.
Absolutely! Early arrivals or late stays are possible with management approval. Please don’t assume—just ask, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs. We understand life is always changing, and we try to be as flexible as possible.
Yes! Extensions are always possible, and we’ll be happy to help—just note that the extra time will be added to your rent. For shortened stays, we understand that life can throw curveballs. While we can’t offer a refund for unused days (since our month-to-month model gives you maximum flexibility), we’ll always work with you to make your experience as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Yes! We ask all residents to sign a short-term occupancy agreement that outlines the terms of your stay. We also review and sign a house rules agreement together before move-in, ensuring everyone knows what to expect and can enjoy a smooth, comfortable experience.
Yes! We accept co-signers as long as they provide proper documentation, including a government-issued ID and a signed short-term occupancy agreement along with the resident who will be living with us.
Nope! We don’t require a credit check. We want to make moving in as easy and stress-free as possible
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
We don’t take a security deposit. Instead, we charge a one-time, non-refundable reservation fee. There’s no credit check, and you enjoy the flexibility of living with us month-to-month—making your move-in simple and stress-free.
No. To keep everyone’s space safe and comfortable, we have a strict no-guest policy inside the living areas. As rooms are shared, we cannot allow guests to enter for the safety of personal belongings like laptops, money, or clothes.
However, guests are welcome in our outdoor common lounge areas. Please note that they are not permitted to use the restrooms in the living areas, as we are not a public restroom. This policy helps maintain a secure, comfortable, and respectful environment for all residents while still being able to socialize.
However, guests are welcome in our outdoor common lounge areas. Please note that they are not permitted to use the restrooms in the living areas, as we are not a public restroom. This policy helps maintain a secure, comfortable, and respectful environment for all residents while still being able to socialize.
Alcohol is not permitted inside any of the houses or bedrooms. Drinking is allowed outdoors only, which helps prevent property damage and encourages responsible consumption. We ask all residents to be considerate of others while enjoying outdoor spaces. Our goal is to maintain a safe, respectful, and enjoyable environment for everyone.
The main additional cost is a one-time, reservation fee to secure your spot. Utilities such as Wi-Fi, water, and electricity are included, so there are no hidden fees. Optional costs, like laundry, are up to you. Please note that violations of house rules may incur penalties, so we encourage all residents to follow the guidelines to maintain a safe and respectful community.
Yes! All our rooms come with a bed frame and mattress. Some rooms may also include additional furniture like desks, chairs, or small storage pieces. Please note that personal essentials such as soap, shampoo, towels, bedding, and pillows are not provided, so be sure to bring your own!
While we don’t include meals or snacks, you'll have full access to a shared kitchen where you can prepare your own meals at any time. Just remember to be respectful of others' cookware and dishes. Kitchen cookware and dinnerware—plates, bowls, cups, pots, pans, and utensils—are not provided, and the items currently in the kitchen belong to other residents. There are plenty of grocery options nearby to help you stock up on your favorites. Enjoy cooking and sharing meals with your fellow residents!
Bedrooms at Ostel are primarily self-cleaned by residents, giving you control over your personal space. From time to time, we perform deep cleaning of bedrooms to maintain a healthy environment. If a room is noticeably not being properly maintained, we may step in to clean it, and the cost could be passed on to the residents of that room. Shared common areas are cleaned regularly, and all residents benefit from a weekly cleaning service to keep these spaces comfortable and hygienic.
We have convenient on-site laundry facilities available 24/7 for your needs. If you prefer other options, there are also laundromats within walking distance and several laundry services nearby to suit your preferences.
While we don’t offer airport pick-up or drop-off services, don’t worry! There are convenient options like ride-sharing apps, taxis, car rentals, and public transportation available to help you reach us easily. Safe travels!
Yes! Additional cleaning is available upon request for an extra fee, so you can keep your space exactly how you like it.
Yes, we have a great shared kitchen where you can cook your meals. We just ask that you clean up immediately after cooking—dishes, pots, pans, and utensils should not be left in the sink. If dirty dishes are left behind, they may be discarded. Remember: you cook, you clean—not after your food digests or after a nap. Just as you want to cook in a clean kitchen, so does the next resident. Keeping the kitchen tidy helps everyone enjoy a safe, hygienic, comfortable, and welcoming space.
Absolutely! We offer plenty of spaces to work, including common areas inside the house, balconies, outdoor spaces, and lounges. Tables and chairs are provided to create a comfortable and serene environment where you can focus while still enjoying the community around you.
No need to worry! Before the next resident arrives, our team cleans the space thoroughly to ensure it’s fresh and welcoming. However, please make sure to remove all personal items and bedding so we can prepare the room properly for the next guest. A little extra care goes a long way in keeping the space comfortable for everyone!
Yes, we have ample storage space available! All our rooms come with larger closets, and many even feature walk-in closets. You’ll also find that the space under your bed and some furniture pieces can help keep your belongings organized, ensuring your room stays comfortable and tidy.
Yes, our communal areas are cleaned weekly to maintain a fresh and inviting space, while bedrooms are taken care typically every 1-2 months, or as needed to ensure your area stays comfortable, clean and hygienic.
We offer a variety of shared spaces for residents to relax, work, and socialize. These include communal kitchens, lounges, and outdoor patios. Each space is designed to provide a comfortable, welcoming environment where you can cook, hang out, or focus on work while enjoying the community atmosphere.
Depending on group size and availability, we do our very best to accommodate groups or retreats. Please reach out in advance so we can help plan a comfortable and enjoyable stay for everyone.
The number of residents can vary, but each house has a maximum occupancy of 12. You’ll be sharing the space with a diverse mix of locals, students, and professionals, creating a friendly community while still enjoying your own personal space.
Yes! Our community manager helps maintain a positive atmosphere in the house and looks after the well-being of all residents. They are on-site at various times to ensure a comfortable and supportive living environment.
We welcome people from all over the world! Our community is diverse, with residents from various backgrounds and cultures, creating a vibrant and inclusive living experience.
Most of our residents stay with us for a good amount of time, typically between 3 and 8 months. It’s the perfect balance—long enough to feel at home and build connections, but flexible enough to suit different lifestyles!
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.
Yes! All doors at Ostel are electronic—no keys needed. Each guest receives their own personal front door code as well as a unique code for their bedroom. All doors automatically lock within seconds after entry or exit, and codes are never shared between roommates, providing enhanced security and peace of mind for everyone in shared rooms.
Yes, we prioritize your safety! Our team has staff on-site at various times throughout the week, and we have a security camera system monitoring the property. Rest assured, we value your privacy; hence, cameras are never placed inside the buildings. Your peace of mind is important to us!
Yes! Ostel is located on a quiet, family-friendly street in the USC/Figueroa Corridor area, with a strong sense of community and friendly neighbors. While Los Angeles is a big city and there are transient individuals in some areas, our street and surrounding neighborhood benefit from regular public safety services and a visible community presence, helping residents feel secure.
We are lucky to be surrounded by a vibrant food scene! You can find a variety of options from casual bites to upscale dining, all within walking distance. Whether you're in the mood for tacos, burgers, or fresh seafood, there's plenty to explore nearby.
We are conveniently located near several public transportation options. Residents have easy access to multiple bus lines along Adams Boulevard and nearby Vermont Avenue, as well as the Metro E Line, which connects to Downtown LA, Santa Monica, and beyond. Rideshare services are widely available, and e-scooters and e-bikes from providers like Bird and Lime can be found throughout the neighborhood. Whether you’re commuting to USC, heading downtown, or exploring other parts of Los Angeles, getting around without a car is simple and flexible.
The nearest airport is about 13 miles away, typically just a 25–30 minute drive depending on traffic. We have great transport options available, including rideshare and public transportation, making it easy for residents to travel. Whether you're heading home or exploring new destinations, we've got you covered!
There’s plenty to do around South Central. Just minutes away, you can explore Exposition Park, home to the California Science Center, Natural History Museum, and LA Memorial Coliseum. Downtown LA is also close by, offering dining, shopping, and nightlife. Local cafés, taco stands, and cultural restaurants line the nearby streets, while Koreatown and the Arts District are only a short ride away. Whether you’re looking for museums, food, music, or outdoor activities, the neighborhood offers a variety of experiences right at your doorstep.
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If the accommodation is not suitable, please contact the staff on arrival and they will do their best to find a mutually agreeable solution.
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.
You may book a shorter stay first and then extend once you know more about your needs subject to availability.
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.
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.
- 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.
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