Frequently Asked Questions

Every Furnished.LA apartment comes fully equipped for comfortable living:

• High-Speed Wi-Fi: 100+ Mbps internet included
• Premium Linens: Luxury bedding, pillows, and towels
• Fully Equipped Kitchen: Dishes, glassware, cookware, utensils, and appliances
• Entertainment: Smart TV with streaming capabilities
• Utilities Included: Electricity, water, and gas (capped at reasonable usage)
• Housekeeping: Weekly cleaning service
• In-Unit Laundry: Washer and dryer in every apartment
• Premium Furniture: Living room, bedroom, and dining furniture
• Climate Control: Heating and air conditioning
• 24/7 Maintenance: Emergency support always available

Yes! Every kitchen is fully stocked with:

• Complete cookware set (pots, pans, baking sheets)
• Full set of dishes and glassware (service for 4-6 people)
• Silverware and cooking utensils
• Coffee maker, toaster, and microwave
• Basic pantry items (salt, pepper, cooking oil, coffee filters)
• Dish soap and kitchen towels

Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is included in every apartment at no additional cost. You can expect:

• Speed: Minimum 100 Mbps, up to 300 Mbps in select units
• Reliability: Professional-grade routers with mesh systems in larger units
• Perfect for: Video conferences, streaming, and remote work
• No Setup: Already configured and ready when you arrive

We offer flexible lease terms to match your needs:

• Minimum Stay: 30 days
• 1-3 Months: Ideal for corporate relocations and short-term projects
• 3-6 Months: Popular for extended business assignments
• 6-12 Months: Perfect for annual contracts and sabbaticals
• 12+ Months: Long-term corporate housing with best rates

Need to extend your stay? We make it easy to add more time to your lease.

Pricing varies by location, size, and lease length. Here are typical monthly ranges:

• Studio: $2,800 - $4,200/month
• 1-Bedroom: $3,500 - $5,500/month
• 2-Bedroom: $4,800 - $7,500/month
• 3-Bedroom: $6,500 - $10,000/month

Longer stays receive better rates. Contact us for exact pricing based on your specific needs.

We offer both options:

• Fixed-Term Lease: Commit to a specific duration (best rates)
• Month-to-Month: Maximum flexibility with 30-day notice (slightly higher rate)
• Corporate Contracts: Custom terms for businesses housing multiple employees

You can always extend a fixed-term lease if you need to stay longer.

Our security deposit policy is straightforward:

• Amount: Equal to one month's rent
• Due: Before move-in along with first month's rent
• Refund: Full refund within 21 days of move-out if no damages
• Deductions: Only for damages beyond normal wear and tear
• Walk-Through: Move-in and move-out inspections documented

We can accommodate quick move-ins:

• Same Week: Often possible with approved credit and completed paperwork
• Typical Timeline: 3-5 business days from application to move-in
• Rush Service: 24-48 hour move-in available for corporate emergencies
• What You Need: Completed application, ID, proof of income, and deposit

We have furnished apartments in all major LA neighborhoods:

• West Hollywood: Nightlife, dining, walkable urban living
• Santa Monica: Beach access, tech companies, outdoor lifestyle
• Downtown LA: Financial district, arts scene, urban core
• Hollywood: Entertainment industry, tourist attractions
• Silverlake: Arts community, cafes, Echo Park Lake
• Beverly Hills: Luxury shopping, upscale dining
• Culver City: Tech hub, Sony Pictures, great restaurants
• Studio City: Family-friendly, entertainment industry
• Koreatown: Vibrant nightlife, international dining
• Westwood: UCLA area, corporate offices
• Miracle Mile: Museums, mid-city location

Top neighborhoods for tech professionals:

• Santa Monica / Silicon Beach: Google, Snap, and many startups
• Culver City: Amazon Studios, Apple, tech companies
• West Hollywood: Central location, great nightlife
• Westwood: Close to tech corridor, UCLA campus

All offer easy commutes to major tech offices and startup hubs.

Best areas for entertainment industry professionals:

• Studio City: Close to Universal, Warner Bros, and Disney
• West Hollywood: Central to most studios and production companies
• Culver City: Sony Pictures, Apple Studios nearby
• Hollywood: Walking distance to studios and post-production facilities

Many of our locations offer convenient transit access:

• Metro Lines: Apartments near Red, Purple, Expo, and Gold lines
• Santa Monica: Expo Line terminus, easy access to downtown
• West Hollywood: Walking distance to Metro stations
• Downtown LA: Multiple Metro lines, walking distance to Union Station
• Parking: All units include at least one parking space

Yes! We specialize in corporate housing:

• Volume Discounts: Special rates for companies housing multiple employees
• Single Point of Contact: Dedicated account manager
• Consolidated Billing: One invoice for all your employees
• Custom Terms: Flexible contracts tailored to your needs
• Quick Placement: Rush service for urgent relocations
• Reporting: Monthly reports and occupancy tracking

Furnished apartments offer significant advantages:

• Cost Savings: 30-50% less expensive than hotels for stays over 30 days
• More Space: Separate living, sleeping, and working areas
• Full Kitchen: Save money by cooking meals
• Residential Feel: Live like a local, not a tourist
• Work From Home: Dedicated workspace with high-speed internet
• Privacy: No daily housekeeping interruptions
• Better Work-Life Balance: Room to relax after work

Yes, corporate housing is a legitimate business expense:

• Detailed Invoices: We provide itemized receipts for accounting
• GSA Compliant: Rates meet government travel standards when applicable
• Per Diem Eligible: Often qualifies for per diem allowances
• Corporate Cards: We accept all major corporate credit cards
• Direct Billing: Can invoice your company directly

Consult your company's travel policy for specific requirements.

Absolutely! We're a popular choice for healthcare travelers:

• Hospital Proximity: Apartments near Cedars-Sinai, UCLA Medical, USC, and other major hospitals
• 13-Week Contracts: Perfect for standard nursing assignments
• Quick Move-In: Can accommodate last-minute placements
• Flexible Extensions: Easy to extend if your assignment continues
• Quiet Buildings: Good for shift workers who need to sleep during the day
• Stipend-Friendly: Competitive rates that work with housing stipends

Pet policies vary by building:

• Many Pet-Friendly Units: We have numerous apartments that welcome pets
• Pet Deposit: Typically $300-$500 per pet (refundable)
• Monthly Pet Rent: Usually $50-$75 per pet
• Size Limits: Most buildings allow dogs up to 40-50 lbs
• Breed Restrictions: Some buildings have breed restrictions (we'll help you find options)
• Cats: Generally more flexibility with cats

Let us know about your pet when inquiring, and we'll find the perfect match!

Yes, we require renters insurance:

• Coverage Amount: Minimum $100,000 liability coverage
• Personal Property: Also protects your belongings
• Cost: Typically $15-30 per month
• Easy to Get: Can be purchased online in minutes
• Furnished.LA as Additional Insured: We need to be listed on the policy

We can recommend insurance providers if needed.

We provide comprehensive maintenance support:

• 24/7 Emergency Line: Call anytime for urgent issues (plumbing, heating, AC, etc.)
• Standard Repairs: Submit online requests, addressed within 24-48 hours
• No Cost to You: Normal maintenance and repairs are covered
• Licensed Vendors: All work done by professional, insured contractors
• Follow-Up: We check to ensure repairs were completed satisfactorily

Our guest policy is flexible:

• Overnight Guests: Allowed without prior approval
• Extended Stays: Guests can stay up to 14 consecutive days
• Longer Visits: Notify us for guests staying longer than 2 weeks
• No Extra Charge: No fees for reasonable guest visits
• Maximum Occupancy: Must stay within unit's legal occupancy limit

Included in Your Rent:

• Electricity (capped at average usage - approximately $150/month)
• Water and sewer
• Gas (capped)
• High-speed internet and Wi-Fi
• Trash and recycling

Your Responsibility:

• Electricity overages if usage exceeds cap (billed at cost)
• Optional services like cable TV or premium streaming
• Renters insurance

Our application process is simple:

1. Contact Us: Call (323) 423-2366 or fill out our contact form
2. Tell Us Your Needs: Dates, location preference, budget
3. View Options: We'll send you curated options matching your criteria
4. Submit Application: Online application with ID and employment verification
5. Credit Check: Soft pull to verify creditworthiness
6. Approval: Usually within 24 hours
7. Sign Lease: Electronic signature for convenience
8. Pay & Move In: First month + deposit, then get your keys!

Required documents:

• Government-Issued ID: Driver's license or passport
• Proof of Income: Recent pay stubs, offer letter, or bank statements
• Employment Verification: HR contact or company email
• Credit Check Authorization: Part of application form
• Corporate Clients: May use company guarantee instead of personal income verification

We work with various credit profiles:

• Good Credit (680+): Standard approval process
• Fair Credit (620-679): May require additional deposit or co-signer
• Building Credit / No Score: Can use alternative verification (employment, savings)
• Corporate Guarantees: Company backing often waives personal credit requirements
• International Applicants: We accommodate those without US credit history

Bad credit or financial challenges? Contact us - we'll work to find a solution!

Yes! We offer multiple touring options:

• In-Person Tours: Schedule a walk-through of available units
• Virtual Tours: FaceTime/Zoom tours for remote applicants
• Video Walk-Throughs: Pre-recorded tours of available units
• 3D Tours: Available for select properties
• Same Day: Often able to accommodate same-day tour requests

Relocating from out of state? Our virtual tours provide a thorough view of every detail!