Welcome to 1918 Mellon Avenue a charming, detached 2-bedroom, 1-bath rear unit tucked away in one of L.A.'s most creative and nature-filled neighborhoods: Frogtown (Elysian Valley).
Live steps from the LA River trail, boutique cafes, and art spaces while enjoying the comfort of a private home with tasteful furnishings, outdoor amenities, and thoughtfully preserved character.
Interior Features:
Spacious, open-concept living room with a ton of windows that bring in natural light and create a warm, inviting atmosphere
2 bedrooms, 1 updated bathroom with clawfoot tub, rainfall showerhead, and corner glass-enclosed shower
Refinished wood-style laminate flooring throughout
Granite kitchen countertops and stainless-steel refrigerator
Gas stove and microwave included
Window A/C unit in living room (second A/C available upon request)
Gas wall heater, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors
**Lightly furnished with the following included and non-removable items:
Large sectional couch
Flat-screen TV with TV stand and two speakers (surround sound)
Dinette set and tall kitchen cabinet
Large office desk with modern desk chair
Arched floor lamp
Outdoor & Shared Amenities:
Private backyard with patio sectional, 2-person cafe table, hammock, and portable fire pit
Shared exterior laundry room with washer/dryer (behind front unit)
Community space includes an outdoor dining table, propane BBQ grill, and covered patio grill gazebo
1 driveway parking space included (garage not available; owner's car is parked in rear driveway)
Utilities Included:
Water, gas, sewer, and landscaping
Optional Furnishings (As-Is Condition):
Additional household items are available upon request during your showing. These include (but are not limited to):
Full-size bed
Kitchenware (pots, pans, utensils, plates, cups)
Vacuum cleaner, air purifier, printer
Hand blender, coffee grinder, traditional blender
Lamps, box fans, ironing board + iron
Optional items are provided in "as-is" condition and will not be maintained or replaced by the owner. Unwanted items will be stored in the garage (space permitting).
Neighborhood Perks Frogtown (Elysian Valley):
Nestled along the revitalized LA River, Frogtown blends art, nature, and community charm. Local highlights include:
LA River Trail (biking, walking, kayaking)
Dining: Salazar, Wax Paper, Spoke Bicycle Cafe, La Colombe
Entertainment: Zebulon (live music), The Frogtown Show (comedy)
Art & Culture: Cactus Gallery, Frogtown Art Walk
Easy access to Elysian Park and Griffith Park
Built: 1924
Address: 1918 Mellon Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90039
Rent: $3,295
Deposit: $3,295
Lease Term: 12 months
Available: 6/12/25
All Real Property Management Simplified residents are enrolled in the Resident Benefits Package (RBP) for $49.99/month which includes liability insurance, credit building to help boost the resident's credit score with timely rent payments, up to $1M Identity Theft Protection, HVAC air filter delivery (for applicable properties), move-in concierge service making utility connection and home service setup a breeze during your move-in, our best-in-class resident rewards program, and much more! More details upon application.
Exterior Community Laundry Room
Exterior Laundry Room
Gas
Granite Countertops
Hammock
Outdoor Lounge Sectional
Portable Fire Pit
Sewer
Water
1918 Mellon Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90039
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Apartment building
2 beds
What’s available
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What's special
Driveway parking spaceExterior community laundry roomOutdoor lounge sectionalNatural lightWarm inviting atmosphereTon of windowsPrivate backyard
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Elysian Valley
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in Los Angeles
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Allesandro Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Washington Irving Mid School Math Music and Engr MagnetGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Sotomayor Arts and Sciences MagnetGrades: 6-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 1918 Mellon Ave?
1918 Mellon Ave has a walk score of 63, it's somewhat walkable.
What is the transit score of 1918 Mellon Ave?
1918 Mellon Ave has a transit score of 52, it has good transit.
What schools are assigned to 1918 Mellon Ave?
The schools assigned to 1918 Mellon Ave include Allesandro Elementary School, Washington Irving Mid School Math Music and Engr Magnet, and Sotomayor Arts and Sciences Magnet.
What neighborhood is 1918 Mellon Ave in?
1918 Mellon Ave is in the Elysian Valley neighborhood in Los Angeles, CA.
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