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Culver City Overview

Looking to break into the acting business? You might want to trying moving to Culver City! Located in Los Angeles County, hundreds of films and television shows have been produced and shot in this fair city. Home to a number of museums and studios, there is always somewhere to go and fun activities to do!

What is the history of Culver City?

Named after its founder, Harry Culver, Culver City was incorporated in 1917. The first film studio was built the following year with more to follow throughout the 1920s, including Metro Goldwyn Mayer (MGM). The city was also home to one of the first Southern California shopping malls, and many speakeasies during the Prohibition era.

How is the weather in Culver City?

As Culver City is located in the heart of Southern California, the weather is virtually gorgeous all year long. With temperatures generally falling within the 60s and 70s in any given season. During the winter, temperatures may drop to the 40s and during the summer, it can get as hot as the high 80s.

How do I get around town?

Though it is always more convenient to travel around town in your own car, Culver City does offer a bus service that can take you around within the city. As part of the Los Angeles Metro Expo Line, there is a Culver City station. It can take you to Downtown Los Angeles and Downtown Santa Monica.

What is the Culver City commute like?

Los Angeles is famous for its packed highways and tough commutes. Like most metropolitan areas, this will always be the case. Culver City does have terrific freeway access to the Interstate 405, also known as the San Diego Freeway, and the Interstate 10, or the Santa Monica Freeway. Outside of rush hour, these freeways make it easy to go out and about for a good time.

What are the local media outlets?

To stay on top of what’s happening in Culver City, it is best to check in with the local media outlets. TV stations include FOX LA 11, KTLA 5, and ABC 7. Popular radio stations include KROQ 106.7 for rock, KIIS 102.7 for popular hits, KCRW 88.9 for talk radio and NPR, Go Country 105 for popular country, and Power 106 for hip hop. Culver City News and Culver City Times is the place for up-to-the-date information on the goings on in the city. For bigger news in the surrounding areas, check out the LA Times and Daily News.

Why live in Culver City, CA?

Culver City is the perfect place to live, especially if you love to keep busy. Not only are there places to go for young singles, but there are also fun activities for the entire family. Living in a place with ideal weather every month of the year makes it that much easier to take advantage of everything that Culver City has to offer. If you love the idea of living in apartments surrounded by film history and looking to get your foot in the industry door, Culver City is where you need to be.

What Culver City landmarks should I see?

There are many fantastic and historic places to check out in Culver City. The Lion’s Fountain, crafted by Douglas Olmstead Freeman, is just one amazing site. It is an 8 foot tall bronze sculpture that is surrounded by jets that shoot water into the air. Other landmarks include the Veterans Memorial building and the Culver Hotel, where many famous actors and actresses stayed.

What is there to do around Culver City?

If you are looking for a reason to leave your Culver City apartments, look no further than the amazing parks and attractions just outside your front door. Participate in any number of healthy outdoor activities by visiting Fox Hills Park, Culver City Park, Blair Hills Park, and more! Interested in where all of the movie magic is done? Check out a studio tour and Sony Pictures Studios!

Any annual festivals or Culver City events to know?

Culver City hosts a number of annual events all throughout the year. From the Culver City Film Festival to Fiesta La Ballona, there is something for everyone! The city is also home to the George Barris Culver City Car Show and Culver City’s Boulevard Music Summer Festival. There is no better place to celebrate culture and the arts than Culver City!

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

One of the many benefits of living in Culver City is that you are so close to a number of vacation spots. Head out east for a quick weekend getaway to the bright lights of Las Vegas! Or take the family on a road trip up north to enjoy the twisty streets and Fisherman’s Wharf in San Francisco!

Where is the best place to move in Culver City?

One of the best neighborhoods in Culver City is Blair Hills. It is a sweet hillside area developed in the 1950s and 1960s. It has a great mix of older retro homes and newer contemporary homes, which is beginning to attract younger families to the neighborhood. Downtown Culver City is also a popular area for the younger crowd. It is filled with a ton of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, a booming arts district, as well as unique boutique and shopping experiences.

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Culver City, CA

Ranked #8

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around Culver City, CA

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

78 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Culver City

How much are Studio apartments in Culver City?

There are currently 724 Studio Apartments in Culver City with rent ranges from $942 to $10,000 with an average price of $2,641.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Culver City Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Culver City ranges from $1,418 to $12,340 with an average monthly rent of $3,373.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Culver City cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Culver City range from $2,095 to $13,217. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $4,270.

How expensive are Culver City Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 702 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Culver City on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,750 to $15,000 - averaging $5,156 for the location.

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