222 N Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
Property Details
Property Overview
222 N Alvarado St is a newly constructed 62-unit multifamily property located in the culturally vibrant Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles. Completed in 2025, this 43,586-square-foot building sits on a 13,488-square-foot lot and features a desirable mix of (60) one-bedroom units, (1) one-bedroom ADU, and (1) two-bedroom ADU. Zoned LAR4, the asset includes 52 rare parking spaces — an attractive amenity in this high-demand rental market.
With a current lease-up already in motion and 12 units generating income, this property offers immediate yield alongside long-term rent growth potential. Its premium location, modern construction, and competitive price per unit make 222 N Alvarado St a strategic investment opportunity in one of Los Angeles’ most sought-after submarkets.
Key Property Details
- Location: 222 N Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
- Lot Size: 13,488 square feet
- Total Building Area: 43,586 square feet
- Units: 62 (60 one-bedrooms, 1 one-bedroom ADU, 1 two-bedroom ADU)
- Construction: Modern design with premium finishes
- Year Built: 2025
- Zoning: LAR4
- Parking: 52 spaces (rare for new construction)
Investment Highlights
- Immediate income potential with 12 units already leased and generating rent.
- Brand-new construction with no deferred maintenance and modern interior finishes.
- Average in-place rent of ~$2,450/month with pro forma rents reaching ~$2,663/month.
- Built-in rent lift potential without requiring significant renovations or operational changes.
- Priced under $400K per door — rare for new construction in Los Angeles.
- Turnkey asset offering strong yield and long-term value growth in a supply-constrained market.
Neighborhood and Accessibility
Echo Park offers a dynamic blend of historic charm and urban vibrancy, making it one of LA’s most in-demand rental neighborhoods. Residents of 222 N Alvarado St enjoy immediate access to indie theaters, art galleries, and popular dining spots, with quick connections to Vista Hermosa, Echo Park Lake, and Elysian Park.
Proximity to the 101 and 110 freeways, as well as public transportation options, ensures strong commuter appeal and seamless connectivity across Greater LA.
Market Trends and Financial Potential
- Current Occupancy: 19% (12 of 62 units leased)
- Vacancy Assumption: 5% (standard underwriting)
- Pro Forma Rents: ~$2,663/month average, with top 1BRs reaching $2,800/month
- Property Tax Rate: 1.25% of purchase price
- Insurance Estimate: $700 per unit
- Management Fee: 4% of Effective Gross Income (EGI)
- Reserves: $200 per unit annually
For more information and to schedule a viewing, please contact:
Taylor Avakian
Founder, The Group CRE
First Vice President, Lyon Stahl