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Chester Williams Building

215 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013

Studio-2 beds 1-2 baths 654-1,094 sqft

All about this rental
The Chester Williams building is located in the heart of the historical core, surrounded by upscale restaurants, shopping, art galleries and nightlife.

Quick overview

Type:
Apartment
Floors:
12
Neighborhood:
Downtown Los Angeles
ZIP code:
90013
Built:
2012
Status:
Active
Apartments in the community:
88
Buildings in the community:
1
Last checked:
1 hour ago

Find your perfect layout

Rent specials

Rent specials available at Chester Williams Building. Special offers are valid for individual floor plans. For more details, please check each floor plan or contact the property directly.

Perks of living here

Convenience

Enjoy Laundry Facilities, Laundry Hook-ups in each unit, On-Site Maintenance, Package Receiving, Efficient Appliances, and a Short Walk to the Metro for everyday ease.

Temperature

Stay comfortable with Central Heating and Air-Conditioning and an Electronic Thermostat.

Security

Feel secure with Controlled Access/Gated entry and a Front Desk Security Attendant monitoring the building.

Lifestyle

Relax and socialize at the Rooftop Patio Lounge or admire Stunning Downtown Views.

Fitness

Stay active with the on-site Fitness Center.

Outdoors

The Rooftop Patio Lounge provides a great outdoor space to unwind.

Design

Stylish features include Custom Granite and Quartz Countertops, Sleek Dark Wood Cabinets with Soft-Closing Drawers, Elegant Dark Hardwood Flooring, High Ceilings, and Deep Soaking Tubs.

Standout

The Grand Historically Restored Lobby with Original Marble Floors and Historic Building charm make this property truly unique.

Shared spaces & benefits

  • Package Receiving
  • On-Site Management
  • On-Site Maintenance
  • Laundry Facilities
  • High Speed Internet
  • Historic Building
  • Fitness Center
  • Door Attendant
  • Controlled Access/Gated
  • Rooftop patio lounge
  • Grand historically restored lobby with original marble floors
  • Controlled entry access
  • Front desk security attendant
  • Short walk to the Metro
  • Rentable storage cages and storage units
  • Elevator

In-house comforts

  • W/D Hookup
  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • High Ceilings
  • Electronic Thermostat
  • Efficient Appliances
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Air Conditioner
  • Sleek dark wood cabinets with soft-closing drawers
  • Stainless steel appliances
  • Custom granite and quartz countertops
  • Elegant dark hardwood flooring
  • Stunning downtown views
  • Deep soaking tubs
  • Laundry hook-ups in each unit
  • Pre-wired for cable and high-speed internet
  • Central heating and air-conditioning

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Fees & policies

General fees

Application fees:
$40
There may be additional unit-specific fees.

Pet policy

Pets allowed.
Cats allowed.
Dogs allowed.
The fees are estimates and actual amounts may vary. Pricing and availability are subject to change. For details, .

Contact info
Downtown Management
Property listed in the Yardi Rental ILS Network (RentCafe.com & Point2Homes.com).

Get to know the area

Know your way around

97
Walker's paradise
Walk Score®
100
Rider's paradise
Transit Score®
85
Very bikeable
Bike Score®
The area around 215 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 215 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.
Walkability data provided by Walk Score®

Plan your commute

  • Los Angeles's city center
    24 min
    49 min
Commute times provided by Walk Score® Travel Time.

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Average utility cost in California

In California, renters typically spend around $473 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for internet to $155 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$155
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Gas
$58
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Water
$114
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Sewer
$57
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Cable
$59
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Internet
$30

Community reviews
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4.5 (1 review)

What other renters say:

Verified Resident
Jan 3, 2026 • Patricia B.

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FAQs about Chester Williams Building

When was this property’s information last updated?

The details for Chester Williams Building were last updated 1 hour ago.

What floor plans are available?

Chester Williams Building offers the following floor plan options: studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom.

Is Chester Williams Building pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are welcome at Chester Williams Building.
Here are the details:
Pets allowed.
Cats allowed.
Dogs allowed.

Do units at Chester Williams Building come with air conditioning?

Yes, units at Chester Williams Building come with air conditioning.

Do apartments at Chester Williams Building have washer/dryer?

Yes, Chester Williams Building comes with washer/dryer.

Is there a fitness center/gym available at Chester Williams Building?

Yes, Chester Williams Building includes a gym.

What neighborhood is this property in?

215 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 is in Downtown Los Angeles.

What are popular apartment communities in Downtown Los Angeles?

Popular apartment communities in Downtown Los Angeles include: The Marq Apartments, Bonnie Brae Apartments, Parc Meridien, Villa Vicente, G12.

How far is Chester Williams Building from the city center?

Chester Williams Building is approximately 24 minutes away by car from the city center.

What's the best way to get around the area?

The area around 215 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 is a walker’s paradise. With nearly all services and amenities close by, running errands on foot is a breeze. The area offers world-class public transportation, with extensive options that make getting around effortless. 215 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 is in a very bikeable area, featuring a well-developed cycling infrastructure for easy and safe biking.

What childcare centers are close by?

Nearby childcare centers include HIC Daycare, Komitas, Artemisia Nursery.

What schools are close by?

Nearby schools include Oak Crest Academy - Los Angeles, Ednovate - Brio College Prep, Icl Academy for Film and Performing Arts.

What colleges are close by?

Nearby colleges include UCLA Downtown, UCLA Extension Downtown Los Angeles, Fashion Institute of Design and Marketing.

What are the price ranges for the units in this building?

Prices in Chester Williams Building are at:
  • $2,085-$2,350 for one-bedroom units
  • $2,625-$2,900 for two-bedroom units

How does this rent compare with rents in Los Angeles?

Rent in Los Angeles averages at $2,749, compared to prices of $2,085-$2,900 /mo at Chester Williams Building.

Are there any other apartments around for the same amount?

Here are some apartment communities near 215 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90013 with similar rents: The Marq Apartments, Bonnie Brae Apartments, Parc Meridien, Villa Vicente, G12, 1915 Park, Coro, Masselin Park West, The Read, Mediterranean Village West Hollywood.

Are there any specials for this property?

Yes, Chester Williams Building is currently offering the following special(s): Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment., Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment., Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment., Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment., Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment., Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment., Limited-Time Leasing Special Get 1 Month Free!Sign a 13-month lease and enjoy your first full month of rent FREE. this special offer is available for a limited time! Contact us today to schedule a tour and secure your new apartment..

Does the rent at Chester Williams Building include utilities?

No, utilities are not included in the rent at Chester Williams Building. Tenants are typically responsible for all utilities.

Are there any reviews or ratings related to Chester Williams Building or its management company?

Yes, you’ll find reviews for Chester Williams Building above—see what past and current residents have to say about living here.

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