Los Angeles, CA apartments and homes for rent

Neighborhoods in Los Angeles

• Arleta
• Atwater Village
• Bel Air
• Beverly Glen
• Boyle Heights
• Brentwood
• Canoga Park
• Central City
• Central City East
• Century City
• Chatsworth
• Chinatown
• Civic Center/Little Tokyo
• Crenshaw
• Cypress Park

• Downtown
• Eagle Rock
• Echo Park
• El Sereno
• Encino
• Fashion District
• Glassell Park
• Glendale
• Granada Hills
• Harbor City
• Harbor Gateway
• Highland Park
• Hollywood
• Hollywood Hills
• Hyde Park
• Jefferson Park
• Lakeview Terrace
• Leiment Park
• Lincoln Heights
• Los Feliz
• Mar Vista
• Mid City
• Mid City West
• Mid Wilshire
• Mission Hills
• Montecito Heights
• Mount Washington
• New Downtown
• North Hills
• North Hollywood
• Northridge
• Pacific Palisades
• Pacoima
• Palms
• Panorama City
• Pico/ Robertson
• Playa Del Ray
• Playa Vista
• Portar Ranch
• Reseda
• San Pedro
• Sawtelle
• Shadow Hills
• Silver Lake
• South Los Angeles
• South Park
• Southeast Los Angeles
• Studio City
• Sun Valley
• Sunland
• Sylmar
• Tarzana
• Terminal Island
• Toluca Lake
• Tujunga
• Valley Village
• Van Nuys
• Venice
• Watts
• West Adams
• West Hills
• West Los Angeles
• Westchester
• Westlake
• Westwood
• Wholesale District/Skid Row
• Wilmington
• Winnetka
• Woodland Hills

Nearby Cities

• Anaheim
• Riverside
• Pomona
• Irvine
• Pasadena
• Orange
• Burbank
• Santa Monica
• Newport Beach
• Laguna Beach

• Malibu

Los Angeles is the 2nd most-populated city in the United States and the largest city in California. At it's tallest spread (north-to-south), Los Angeles stretches 44 miles and at its widest (east-to-west) for 29 miles.The greater Los Angeles metropolitan area is said to consist of an estimated 17.7 million people.

Founded in 1781 by Felipe de Neve, Los Angeles was first a territory of Spain before being acquired by Mexico. California (and thus Los Angeles) then became part of the United States following the Mexican-American War in 1848.

Living in Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles offers a great deal of public transportation with bus lines and subway systems throughout the system. Flying is also convenient, thanks to the major airport, Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

For those who prefer to drive, LA has one of the most extensive freeway systems in the country.

 

Sports Teams

Major League Baseball-- Los Angeles Dodgers

Major League Lacrosse-- Los Angeles Riptide

Major League Soccer-- Los Angeles Galaxy and Club Deportivo Chivas USA

National Hockey League-- Los Angeles Kings

National Basketball Association-- Los Angeles Clippers and Los Angeles Lakers

Women's National Basketball Association-- Los Angeles Sparks

 

Interesting Fact

Los Angeles was officially named "El Pueblo de Nuestra Senora la Reina de los Angeles del Rio de Porciuncula" or "The Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels on the River Porciuncula."