9228 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90047
Property Details
Property Overview
9228 S Western Avenue is a 1948-built four-unit multifamily investment in South Los Angeles, offering investors stable in-place income with notable upside through rent growth and operational efficiencies. The property consists of three two-bedroom units and one one-bedroom unit across 2,993 square feet of building area on a 6,001-square-foot LAC2-zoned lot. With current rents positioned below market, investors can unlock value by modernizing interiors, implementing RUBS, and exploring ancillary income opportunities. Secure parking in the rear, plus a private garage, enhances tenant demand and retention.
Key Property Details
- Location: 9228 S Western Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90047
- Lot Size: 6,001 square feet
- Total Building Area: 2,993 square feet
- Units: 4 (3 × 2BR/1BA, 1 × 1BR/1BA)
- Zoning: LAC2
- Year Built: 1948
- Parking: Secure rear parking + 1 private garage
- Rent Control: Subject to LA RSO
- Utilities: Separately metered
Investment Highlights
- 100% occupied with steady in-place income.
- Rental upside available through mark-to-market adjustments.
- Light renovations provide a clear path to NOI growth.
- Separately metered utilities lower operating expenses.
- Secure parking and garage offer competitive tenant amenities.
- Small-unit mix appeals to a broad renter base in South Los Angeles.
Neighborhood and Accessibility
Located just south of Manchester Avenue, 9228 S Western Avenue benefits from strong renter demand in a rapidly improving corridor. The property sits within minutes of Inglewood’s SoFi Stadium, the new Intuit Dome (future home of the LA Clippers), and the 300-acre Hollywood Park mixed-use development. Its South Los Angeles location provides excellent access to major employment centers, public transit, and retail amenities, ensuring long-term occupancy stability.
Market Trends and Financial Potential
- Current Occupancy: 100%
- Vacancy Assumption: 5% (standard underwriting)
- Property Tax Rate: 1.199691% of purchase price
- Insurance Estimate: ~$1.00 per square foot annually
- Repairs & Maintenance: ~$750 per unit annually
- Management Fee: 5% of Effective Gross Income
- Reserves: $200 per unit annually
- Gardener: $100/month
For more information and to schedule a viewing, please contact:
Taylor Avakian
Founder, The Group CRE
First Vice President, Lyon Stahl