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4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments: Renters Insurance Guide & What It Actually Costs

Last updated May 09, 2026

Looking for the best renters insurance for 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments in Los Angeles? We break down what the lease requires, what coverage actually costs here (~$15/mo), the 4 discounts that may apply, and how the major carriers compare for your zip.

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Renters Insurance at 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments

What Affects Your Premium Here

Every building is different. These factors specific to 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments can push your insurance cost up or down:

Open Access

No gated or controlled access — higher theft exposure

FEMA Flood Zone

Zone X — minimal flood risk

FBI UCR

Property crime rate: 2198/100K (39% above national average)

What You'll Likely Pay

$15

Est. Monthly

$179

Est. Annual

$16

State Avg/mo

How Much Coverage Makes Sense

Renters insurance has two main pieces: personal property coverage, which pays to replace your belongings if they're stolen or damaged (think furniture, electronics, clothes), and liability coverage, which protects you if someone gets hurt in your unit or you accidentally damage someone else's property. Here's what we'd recommend for 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments based on the rent level and building features.

Personal Property

What your stuff is worth

$15,000 recommended

If you own less

$10,000

If you own more

$25,000

Liability

Covers accidental harm & lawsuits

$100,000 recommended

Standard minimum for most lease requirements in California

How Carriers Compare for This Area

Not all carriers price the same zip code equally. Here's how the major options stack up near 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments:

Carrier Monthly Annual
Lemonade $9/mo $111/yr
USAA $10/mo $125/yr
State Farm $14/mo $167/yr
Progressive $15/mo $181/yr
Safeco $15/mo $181/yr
Travelers $16/mo $195/yr
Allstate $17/mo $209/yr
Nationwide $17/mo $209/yr
Farmers $19/mo $223/yr
Liberty Mutual $21/mo $251/yr

Discounts You May Qualify For

Claims-free (if applicable)
-10%
Pay-in-full annual
-7%
Paperless/autopay
-3%
Multi-policy bundle
-10%

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Property Crime & Theft Risk

Renters insurance pricing is driven by property crime — theft, burglary, and vehicle break-ins — not violent crime. Here's what the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting data shows for Los Angeles.

Los Angeles property crime rate

2,198

per 100K residents

39% above U.S. avg

U.S. avg is 1,578 per 100K

Breakdown per 100K residents

Burglary
324 / 200
Larceny / theft
1,361 / 1,172
Vehicle theft
513 / 206

U.S. average

Higher-than-average property crime is why insurance carriers charge more in this zip code — your premium reflects the claims frequency for the area.

Source: FBI UCR Program, Los Angeles (2024-12 to 2025-11)

What residents talk about most

Management

Consistently positive in reviews

“Everyone is very friendly and knows their stuff.” — Google reviewer

Natural Hazards & Your Renters Coverage

Of the three big natural hazards a renter might worry about, only earthquake risk stands out at 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments. USGS classifies the surrounding area as high seismic hazard, which a typical renters policy specifically excludes. Flood risk is minimal here and severe-weather damage is already covered. The section below details what an earthquake endorsement actually buys.

Flood damage

This address is in one of FEMA's lower flood-risk classifications. Standard renters policies don't cover flood damage anywhere, but in low-risk zones the cost of a separate NFIP policy generally isn't justified by the expected loss. The detail is below mostly for completeness.

FEMA Zone X (Area Of Minimal Flood Hazard) — Minimal flood risk

Flood insurance optional but inexpensive in this zone.

Flood zone data from FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer (NFHL). Zones can change — verify at FEMA Flood Map Service.

Earthquake shaking

At this hazard level, the question isn't whether a damaging earthquake is possible — it's how to handle the fact that a standard renters policy excludes the damage if one happens. Earthquake endorsements priced for renters typically run $50–$150 annually and cover personal property only (no structural coverage; that's already the landlord's responsibility).

High seismic hazard · ground motion 1.17g

A renters earthquake endorsement covers personal property only and runs roughly $50–$150 a year — structural damage is the landlord's responsibility.

Hazard data from USGS National Seismic Hazard Model. The ground-motion figure is the level USGS expects to be exceeded with about 2% probability over a 50-year horizon — the standard reference used in building codes.

Severe weather you'd actually claim for

Severe-weather activity in Los Angeles County is at the low end. Standard renters insurance already covers wind and hail damage to your stuff, so the data below is more context than coverage gap.

High-wind events ~5.8/yr
Hail events ~1.0/yr
Tornado events ~1.2/yr
Flood events ~14.6/yr

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, annual averages from the past five years for Los Angeles County. Counts reflect reported events, not damage amounts.

Compared to a fully unprotected address, the gap above is well-defined and inexpensive to close. The value of the standard policy doesn't change — the optional add-on does.

Fees Beyond Rent

These are the additional charges beyond base rent at 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments. Some are monthly, some are one-time — all of them affect your actual cost of living here.

Required Fees

Community Fee/ Utility Bundle

Charged per unit.

$115 / mo

About 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments

Year Built: 2025
Stories: 3 stories
Units: 32
Phone: +1-909-274-0851

From the property listing:

Discover brand-new co-living at 4517 Kingswell, steps from Vermont/Sunset and the heart of East Hollywood. Each private suite features an ensuite bathroom, mini-fridge, and modern finishes, with select rooms offering balconies or in-unit stoves. Enjoy a fully furnished shared kitchen, high-speed Wi-Fi, and utilities included in a flat monthly fee. Live walking distance to Los Feliz cafes, Kaiser Permanente, and the Metro B Line, and just minutes from Griffith Park and Sunset Junction.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments require renters insurance?
We didn't find a public insurance requirement for 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments, but that doesn't mean there isn't one. Many communities add the requirement during lease signing. It's worth asking the leasing office directly — and even if it's not required, a policy typically runs under $20/month and covers you against theft, fire, and liability.
How much is renters insurance at 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments?
For this zip code and building type, expect to pay around $15/month ($179/year). For context, the statewide average is $16/month, so this building is right around average.
How safe is the area around 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments?
Property crime in Los Angeles runs noticeably higher than the national average — 2,198 incidents per 100,000 residents versus the U.S. average of 1,578. That's the metric insurance carriers care about most for renters coverage, since property crime (theft, burglary, vehicle break-ins) drives most claims. Burglary specifically is 324/100K here.
Is SafeButler affiliated with 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments?
No. SafeButler is not affiliated with 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments or its leasing office, property management, or owner — this page is not the official renters insurance page from 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments. SafeButler is an independent renters insurance comparison platform; the information shown here is compiled from public sources and renter quote data, not from 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments directly. For lease, payment, or maintenance questions, contact the 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments leasing office.
What is SafeButler and how does it work for 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments renters?
SafeButler helps renters at 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments compare renters insurance options for their lease. On this page, renters can find lease-required coverage minimums where available, an estimated monthly premium for this address, the property's risk profile (crime and flood zone), and any discounts that apply to the building — then compare carriers side by side to find appropriate coverage levels. For renters at 4517 Kingswell Ave Apartments in Los Angeles, CA, SafeButler can compare price, coverage, deductible options, and any lease-required coverage minimums in a single flow. SafeButler may show quotes from carriers such as Lemonade and Liberty Mutual where available. SafeButler does not sell insurance directly and is not tied to one insurance company, so renters can choose the option that best fits their needs.

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