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  • Special offer

    The Metropolitan Lofts

    315 W 5th St, Los Angeles, CA 90013

    • Special offer! Offsite parking (Broadway side) is now just $100 per month.
    Apartment building
    1-2 beds
    Pet-friendly
    Air conditioning (central)

    What’s available

    Price may not include required fees and charges.
    1 bd, 1 ba
    $2,300+
    1,021 sqft
    9 Photos
    2 bd, 2 ba
    $3,000+
    1,551 sqft
    6 Photos

    What's special

    Fitness center
    Hit the gym at home
    This building offers a fitness center. Only 14% of buildings in Los Angeles have this feature.
    Refreshing poolWell-equipped fitness roomConvenient laundry serviceBbq grillsRooftop deckDedicated dog runRelaxing spa
    Welcome to the Metropolitan Lofts, a historical gem designed by renowned architect John Parkinson in 1913. This stunning building, formerly The Los Angeles Public Library, showcases the impeccable Beaux Arts Style, making it one of Southern California's finest examples of architectural excellence. Within these sought-after units, you'll find an irresistible blend of timeless charm and modern comfort. The Metropolitan lofts offer a range of exceptional amenities, including controlled access for your peace of mind, a rooftop deck complete with a refreshing pool, a relaxing spa, and a dedicated dog run. There's also a vibrant game room, a well-equipped fitness room, BBQ grills for delightful outdoor gatherings, and even a convenient laundry service. Situated in the heart of Downtown, this location is simply unbeatable. Just steps away from the Metro and Pershing Square, you'll have easy access to all the vibrant energy and excitement the city has to offer. And don't worry, your furry friends are welcome here too! While there is no onsite parking, there are plenty of nearby options to accommodate your needs. Discover the Metropolitan lofts and experience the perfect harmony of historic charm and modern amenities in the heart of the city. Pictures may not be representative of the exact unit. Offsite parking is available across the street for $100 per month.

    Facts, features & policies

    Building Amenities

    Community Rooms
    • Fitness Center
    • Game Room
    Other
    • Laundry: Hookups
    • Swimming Pool
    Outdoor common areas
    • Barbecue
    • Rooftop Deck
    Security
    • Controlled Access
    • Doorman
    • Gated Entry
    Services & facilities
    • Elevator
    View description
    • City

    Unit Features

    Appliances
    • Dishwasher
    • Freezer
    • Garbage Disposal
    • Microwave Oven
    • Oven
    • Range
    • Refrigerator
    • Washer/Dryer Hookups
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioning
    • Central Air Conditioning
    Flooring
    • Concrete
    • Tile
    Heating
    • Gas
    Other
    • Balcony
    • Corner Unit
    • Double Loft
    • Patio Balcony: Balcony
    • Top Floor, Corner Unit

    Policies

    Lease terms
    • One year
    Pets
    Large dogs
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Cats
    • Allowed
    • 2 pet max
    Small dogs
    • Allowed
    Parking
    • None

    Special Features

    • Dedicated Dog Run
    • Relaxing Spa

    Neighborhood: Downtown

    Areas of interest

    Use our interactive map to explore the neighborhood and see how it matches your interests.

    Travel times

    Walk, Transit & Bike Scores

    97 / 100
    Walker's Paradise
    100 / 100
    Rider's Paradise
    85 / 100
    Very Bikeable

    Nearby schools in Los Angeles

    GreatSchools rating

    Market Trends

    Rental market summary

    The average rent for all beds and all property types in Los Angeles, CA is $2,795.

    Average rent

    $2,795

    Month-over-month

    +$45

    Year-over-year

    -$5

    Available rentals

    16,355

    Los Angeles, CA Rental Market Data

    Frequently asked questions

    What is the walk score of The Metropolitan Lofts?

    The Metropolitan Lofts has a walk score of 97, it's a walker's paradise.

    What is the transit score of The Metropolitan Lofts?

    The Metropolitan Lofts has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.

    What schools are assigned to The Metropolitan Lofts?

    The schools assigned to The Metropolitan Lofts include Ninth Street School, John H. Liechty Middle School, and Academic Leadership Community School.

    Does The Metropolitan Lofts have in-unit laundry?

    The Metropolitan Lofts has washer/dryer hookups available.

    What neighborhood is The Metropolitan Lofts in?

    The Metropolitan Lofts is in the Downtown neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA.

    What are The Metropolitan Lofts's policies on pets?

    A maximum of 2 large dogs are allowed per unit. A maximum of 2 cats are allowed per unit.