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Muse

$2,129 – $2,907/mo

5251 N Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA, 91601

What floor plans are available at Muse?

Muse currently lists 3 floor plans across 3 available units, from studio to two-bedroom, starting at $2,129/mo. 1 studio at $2,129/mo (582 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 4. 1 one-bedroom at $2,439/mo (714 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 30. 1 two-bedroom at $2,907/mo (1,009 sq ft), earliest move-in Sep 5. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

Canvas

Starting at $2,129

Studio • 1 Bath • 582 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
226$2,129582Sep 4

Cortina

Starting at $2,439

1 Bedroom • 1 Bath • 714 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
611$2,439714Sep 30

Soul

Starting at $2,907

2 Bedrooms • 2 Baths • 1,009 Sq Ft

1 available unitPriceSq ftAvailableOpen unit
631$2,9071,009Sep 5

What are the fees and lease terms at Muse?

Rent at Muse is $2,129 – $2,907 per month. The earliest listed move-in is Sep 4. Prices checked September 24, 2026.

  • Rent

    $2,129 – $2,907/mo
  • Earliest move-in

    Sep 4

What amenities does Muse have?

Muse lists 3 amenities, including a gym and a pool.

  • Fitness Center

  • Smart Home Technology

  • Swimming Pool


What do the amenities at Muse look like?

  • Pool
  • Dog park
  • Lobby
    2 photos

Where is Muse?

Muse is at 5251 N Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA, 91601.

5251 N Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA, 91601


What is the neighborhood around Muse like?

Muse is in the NoHo Arts District neighborhood of Los Angeles.


Residents give Muse a B grade (about 4.2 out of 5) from 52 reviews. Residents consistently praise the maintenance and leasing staff for responsiveness, professionalism, and going above and beyond. However, significant concerns emerge around management communication, security issues including package theft, noise complaint resolution, and deposit refund delays.

4.20
Overall rating
Positive
Mixed
Neutral
Negative
Management3.6
Maintenance4.7
Building Quality3.7
Location3.8
Amenities and Shared Spaces3.8

Residents consistently praise the maintenance and leasing staff for responsiveness, professionalism, and going above and beyond. However, significant concerns emerge around management communication, security issues including package theft, noise complaint resolution, and deposit refund delays. The property offers good location and amenities, but operational inconsistencies between departments create frustration.

Management responsiveness is highly inconsistent across the property. Leasing and office staff receive strong praise for efficiency and helpfulness during move-in and lease processes, while maintenance staff are consistently noted as prompt and professional. However, multiple residents report significant communication failures including unresponsive emails, difficulty reaching staff by phone, and delayed responses to maintenance and billing inquiries. Security deposit refunds and billing disputes have gone unresolved for extended periods.

Maintenance requests are typically addressed quickly, often same-day, with residents consistently praising the responsiveness and professionalism of the maintenance team. Emergency calls are handled promptly, including after-hours water damage incidents. However, one resident reported an unresolved ceiling leak that resulted in property damage charges despite multiple maintenance requests, indicating inconsistent follow-through on certain issues.

The building is generally well-maintained with responsive on-site maintenance staff who address requests promptly. However, residents report persistent issues with noise disturbances from neighbors and inconsistent management responsiveness to complaints. Apartment finishes are noted as outdated relative to rental pricing, and some residents experienced unresolved maintenance issues such as water damage.

The property benefits from a highly walkable, central location with convenient access to restaurants, shops, and major transit routes. Residents consistently praise the responsive maintenance team and clean grounds. However, experiences vary significantly regarding security concerns, including package theft and vehicle break-ins, as well as parking availability and neighborhood conditions related to pet waste management.

Residents report strong maintenance responsiveness and well-maintained common areas including a rooftop pool and gym, though the fitness center could benefit from additional equipment. Package security and pet-area upkeep are inconsistent concerns, with some residents experiencing theft and others reporting no issues. Management communication and responsiveness to resident concerns varies significantly.


Is Muse walkable?

Muse is very walkable (grade A), transit is some (grade D), and biking is bikeable (grade C).

WALK

Very Walkable

TRANSIT

Some Transit

BIKE

Bikeable


What is Muse like?

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Nurture your creative spirit at a location surrounded by art, culture, and all your daily essentials at Muse apartments in North Hollywood, CA.

We offer Self-Guided Tours by Appointment Only. Nurture your creative spirit at a location surrounded by art, culture, and all your daily essentials at Muse apartments in North Hollywood, CA. Select from 17 different studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartment floor plans to find the one that’s just right for you. With features like central heating and air conditioning, large closets, tall windows for ample natural light, and your own private patio or balcony space, we will have you feeling right at home in no time. All of our apartments for rent feature smart layouts with sleek styling including a fully equipped kitchen with a gas range, stainless steel appliances, and granite countertops. Each residence also has an in-unit washer and dryer for your convenience. Around our community, you can relax in our resident lounge, soak up some sun by the rooftop pool and spa, or get moving in our fitness center. We even have a music studio where you can hone your creative skills from the comfort of our community. Just outside your door, head to the electric North Hollywood neighborhood and choose from a variety of nearby restaurants, cafés, and local entertainment options. Our convenient location is minutes from the Metro Red Line to downtown LA and the Orange Line toward Woodland Hills, and just minutes to major commute routes on highways 170 and 101—putting all of the LA metropolitan within easy reach. Price reflected is base rent and does not include mandatory or optional fees. Detailed fee information and fee schedules can be found on the community's Leasing Info page on our Essex website.


How big is Muse?

Muse is an apartment.

  • Building

    Apartment

What schools are near Muse?

East Valley Senior High School is 0.3 miles from Muse. 10 schools are listed nearby.

SchoolTypeLevelDistance

East Valley Senior High School

Public · High
PublicHigh0.3 mi

Science Academy STEM Magnet

Public · High
PublicHigh0.3 mi

Lankershim Elementary School

Public · Elementary
PublicElementary0.4 mi

Wesley School, The

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.4 mi

Oakwood Secondary

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.4 mi

Oakwood School

Private · High
PrivateHigh0.4 mi

Joyces Toluca Lake Preschool

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.4 mi

Toluca Crossroads School

Private · Elementary
PrivateElementary0.4 mi

North Hollywood Christian Academy

Private · Middle
PrivateMiddle0.5 mi

Tender Loving Care

Private · Preschool
PrivatePreschool0.5 mi

How do I contact Muse?

Muse is managed by Essex Property Trust. Call (818) 763-2865 to tour or ask about availability.