Best neighborhoods in Los Angeles

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Los Feliz

4.5/5
Los Feliz
Ranked 1st best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Home sweet home"

- AS18
We live in the Los Feliz hills and I can't begin to describe how wonderful the neighborhood is. It's amazing to be in urban Los Angeles and have the sanctuary and greenery of Griffith Park along with...
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Mid-City West
Ranked 2nd best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"My favorite part of LA"

- sjl304
Truly this area offers the best that LA has to offer. Whether it's the Farmer's Market, the Grove, La Brea Tar Pits, museum row, parks, movie theatres, amazing restaurants or just the fact that you c...
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Studio City

4.5/5
Ranked 3rd best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Great Location North of Hollywood"

- Arthur Ambarachyan
Studio City is a conveniently located and popular Valley neighborhood just North of The Hollywood Hills and the Canyon. It is a low density area with a high income/education non-diverse population dem...
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Rancho Park

4.5/5
Ranked 4th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Rancho Park is a quiet affluent community. Million dollar ho..."

- wackyone45
A lovely place to raise children.
34.0461371932224 -118.430834955323
Ranked 5th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"The eastside Hollywood Hills"

- angeleno
The neighborhood is a hidden gem and I almost don't want to write the review so people learn about it. Situated in northeast Los Angeles, the "hill" is a residential hillside neighborhood. The views...
34.1003337398799 -118.21130890203
Ranked 6th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Neverland, Mickey Mouse, and Bunny Ears"

- ValleyGirlTori
Beverly Crest is the hillside neighborhood that sprawls along the Santa Monica mountains around Coldwater Canyon Blvd., just north of Beverly Hills. Coldwater is a major north south artery from the V...
34.1078861178919 -118.415484134945
Ranked 7th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Cute spanish bungalows in up and coming area"

- susannas2
Leimert park is changing everyday. The main plaza has a metro going in, the theater is getting remodeled, the mall is getting remodeled, the hospital is going through an expansion and getting remodele...
34.0111786650623 -118.326495057009
Ranked 8th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Great Up and Coming Area Close to DTLA, tons of parks and al..."

- jeffc15
Perhaps Im one of those Hipsters mentioned in the previous posts...haha. But I love Cypress Park! I moved here about a year ago from the west side, and its been great so far. The only thing I m...
34.0905787918114 -118.220134516342
Ranked 9th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Up-and-Coming"

- niko-niko
We moved to Pico-Union from Downtown LA due to more affordable housing. I purchased a duplex three years ago and can not be happier with the decision. Its about 10 minutes walk to LA Live, 15 minutes...
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New Downtown
Ranked 10th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"The City in LA"

- depretis
Beautiful and full of life - transforming. Great place to walk, work, use public transit, eat, play, whatever. If you're looking for the city lifestyle in Los Angeles you can find it here.
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Ranked 11th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"West LA is One of the Keys to the City."

- Mary Healy
West Los Angeles is a gem of an area, topped by its central accessibility to the rest of Los Angeles. Just minutes from Santa Monica Beach and local to Venice, and Malibu, it has a great mixture of al...
34.046633438758 -118.372586763238
Ranked 12th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"The New Center of Los Angeles"

- jasonm23
Ive lived here for 5 years now. Recently its really been on the upswing. Yes, it used to be fairly sketchy (sometimes it still is), but now it seems to be the center of the universe for hipsters and...
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Glassell Park
Ranked 13th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Its cool"

- jasonm23
Yeah, Glassell is cool. I live nearby in Highland Park, so I pass through it periodically. Its much quieter than Eaglerock and Highland Park, so it would be a great place if you want to be close to...
34.1170863916928 -118.23435315677
Ranked 14th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Awesome neighborhood"

- JenMac
Silver Triangle is a part of Venice located just east of the Canal area. This is one of the most desirable neighborhoods in the city as far as beach living goes. The streets are comprised of little...
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Westwood

4/5
Westwood
Ranked 15th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Go Bruins!"

- ValleyGirlTori
This was my alma-mater, so it holds a special place in my heart. I don’t know if I would call this the best college town ever—in fact, it is in many ways not a college town at all. It certainly does...
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Hollywood

4/5
Hollywood
Ranked 16th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"The Dream Machine"

- ValleyGirlTori
I apologize in advance for the monster review, but this area is at least two distinct sections—the Hills and the Flats. The Flats is the part everyone knows about—the Hills are the part that people h...
34.1185916477953 -118.3560234803

Brentwood

4/5
Brentwood
Ranked 17th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Extravagant and Family Oriented"

- hopealcocer
When researching Brentwood, be sure not to confuse Brentwood in LA with Brentwood in San Francisco. This area is beautiful, absolutely beautiful! While much of LA is geared toward a younger crowd, t...
34.071148685285 -118.488244345113
Ranked 18th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Walk to work in Century City"

- Lynne Pope Kw
The Best City within the City of Los Angeles is not downtown. It’s Century City. The obvious fact is that it is a truly planned and well-designed community. The land area was sold from 20th Century F...
34.0543438165154 -118.417316877922
Ranked 19th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Considered one of the Premier Neighborhoods of LA"

- Anthony Carroll
Pacific Palisades is in the hills with gorgeous views. It is a neighborhood where the rich and famous reside. It is filled with gorgeous homes on perfectly manicured yards and meandering streets with...
34.0663863677508 -118.521372395939

Encino

4/5
Encino
Ranked 20th best neighborhood in Los Angeles

"Encino Overview"

- charpoko
Encino is located off the 101 just west of the 405. This makes it extremely convenient to access Sherman Oaks and also the westside. For those who find other areas of LA and the valley a bit expensi...
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