Mission Junction

Los Angeles, CA

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Mission Junction - Los Angeles, CA

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Home to a thriving arts district and Los Angeles State Historic Park

Breweries Winery Artistic Good Schools Great Location

Nestled between Chinatown and the Los Angeles River, Mission Junction is a quaint community with modern apartments available for rent, ranging from affordable to upscale. Mission Junction boasts a thriving arts scene with proximity to many galleries and festivals. Public and private schools sit nearby, as well as local businesses like Highland Park Brewery and family-run establishments like San Antonio Winery. Mission Junction is home to the Los Angeles State Historic Park, offering 32 acres of open space with walkways, architectural features, and scenic views of Downtown Los Angeles, located only two miles away. Residents of Mission Junction enjoy visiting historic businesses like Philippe the Original on North Alameda Street, Chinatown Central Plaza, and Elysian Park.

Transportation

84

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

83

Excellent Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You’ll have excellent transit living in this area, with several nearby transit stops.

59

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Vista Hermosa Natural Park
  • Echo Park Lake
  • Elysian Park
  • Chavez Ravine Arboretum
  • Hollenbeck Lake

Airports

  • Los Angeles International
  • Bob Hope

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† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2025.