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Frequently-Asked Questions

Check out frequently-asked questions about life at IMT Hoffman here.

Leasing & Availability

IMT Hoffman offers spacious two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment homes at 1,003 sq. ft. — thoughtfully designed for comfortable living in the heart of Studio City.

Each home features elevated interior finishes, private balconies, in-home washers and dryers, quartz countertops, and a cozy gas fireplace. Availability can change frequently as apartments are leased.

Browse available floor plans and see what’s currently open.

Rent varies depending on several factors, including:

  • The size and layout of the selected apartment
  • The view and location within the community
  • Current availability and demand

Pricing is updated regularly, so the rent you see reflects real-time market conditions. Because of this, apartments can lease quickly.

Check current pricing and availability — before your preferred unit is gone.

IMT Hoffman currently offers 12-month lease agreements only.

A lease is a legally binding agreement outlining your rental terms, including your monthly rent, lease duration, and community policies. A 12-month lease means you are committing to living in the apartment for one full year.

Explore available apartments to find lease options that match your plans.

You can apply in two ways:

  • Online: The most common and fastest option. Click the “Apply Now” button located in the contact form on the property homepage or alongside available inventory in the Floor Plans & Availability section. You will be guided to our application portal, where you can create an account and follow the step-by-step instructions to complete your application. Applying online is the quickest way to secure an available apartment before availability changes.
  • In person: You can also visit the leasing office in person, if you prefer assistance with the application process. Please call our leasing team to schedule an appointment.
  • Need assistance? Please call our leasing team and we’ll be happy to help guide you through the application process.

As part of your application, you will typically be asked to provide:

  • A valid government-issued photo ID
  • Employment and income verification documentation, which may include:
    • Most current paystub equaling one month and six consecutive bank statements showing payroll direct deposit if currently employed;
    • Previous year’s individual tax return and six consecutive bank statements showing deposits if self-employed;
    • An offer letter on company letterhead, indicating position, salary and contact information if pending employment;
    • A Social Security Benefit Letter, SSA-1099, or SSA Notice of Change in Payment if unemployed
  • Reference information and documentation from a landlord, apartment community, or mortgage company for rental verification
  • Consent for a background and credit check

Once your application is submitted, it will be reviewed by the leasing team, who will follow up with next steps.

Start your application now to secure your apartment before availability changes.

IMT Hoffman offers tour options so you can choose what works best for you:

  • In-person tours: Meet with a friendly leasing consultant who will walk you through the community, show available apartments, and answer any questions about pricing, availability, and the application process in real time.
  • Virtual tours: If you’re unable to visit in person, you can tour remotely through a live video call, giving you a detailed view of the apartment and amenities from anywhere.

Tours are scheduled by appointment. Please call or contact the leasing team directly to confirm a date and time that works for you. For all tours, a valid ID will be required.

Contact the leasing team to book your tour today.

Leasing specials and move-in offers may be available and can change at any time. The best way to find out about current promotions is to check online or contact the leasing team directly when you tour.

Check for current pricing and availability online.

Pricing & Fees

When applying for an apartment, you should plan for the following initial costs:

  • Application fee: $60 per applicant (non-refundable)
  • Security deposit: $700 for two-bedroom apartments

The security deposit is held throughout your lease and is used to cover any damages beyond normal wear and tear or unpaid balances at move-out.

If you have a pet, additional costs will apply:

  • Pet deposit: $500 refundable deposit per home (covers up to 2 pets)
  • Pet rent: $75 per pet, per month (maximum of 2 pets allowed)

In addition to these upfront costs, your total move-in amount may also include:

  • Prorated rent, depending on your move-in date
  • Any applicable fees or add-ons selected during the leasing process

Because total move-in costs can vary based on your specific apartment, move-in date, and selections, you’ll see a full cost breakdown before completing your application.

View full pricing details while selecting your apartment online.

Yes. Your security deposit is refundable after you move out, as long as:

  • The apartment is returned in good condition (normal wear and tear is expected)
  • There are no outstanding balances on your account

If there are damages beyond normal use or unpaid charges, those amounts may be deducted from your deposit before the remainder is returned.

Click here to view available apartments and apply for your new apartment home online.

Yes. In addition to base rent, there are standard monthly fees associated with living at IMT Hoffman:

  • Monthly Trash Administrative Fee: $3/month
  • Credit Reporting: $5/month
  • Code Enforcement Fee: $2.83/month
  • Tenant Liability Insurance: $11.50/month when enrolled in IMT’s Tenant Liability Program

Utilities are not included and will vary based on your usage and service providers.

Because total monthly costs can vary, you will see a full breakdown of all recurring charges before completing your lease.

View our brochure and additional fee disclosure to see all current charges and details.

Utilities are not included in rent at IMT Hoffman.

Residents are responsible for setting up and paying for their own utilities. Electric service is provided by LADWP (Los Angeles Department of Water and Power) and gas service is provided by SoCalGas. Internet is available through high-speed providers.

Costs will vary based on usage, apartment type, and service providers.

Contact the leasing team for a full breakdown of monthly costs.

Pets

There are no weight restrictions, but certain breeds are restricted.

The following breeds (and any mix of these breeds) are not permitted:

Doberman, Mastiff, Pit Bull (including Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, American Bulldog), Rottweiler, Chow, Wolf hybrids, Great Dane, German Shepherd, Malamute, Akita, Deerhound, and Siberian Husky.

Exception: Assistance animals are not subject to breed restrictions.

Yes. The following pet-related fees apply:

  • Pet deposit: $500 refundable deposit per home (covers up to 2 pets)
  • Pet rent: $75 per pet, per month

Service animals and Emotional Support Animals (ESAs) are exempt from pet fees and rent in accordance with applicable California law.

Amenities & Lifestyle

IMT Hoffman offers a boutique community experience with thoughtfully designed homes and key everyday conveniences:

  • All homes feature in-home washers and dryers, quartz countertops, gas fireplaces, and private balconies
  • Gated covered parking provides convenient parking for residents
  • Controlled access building entrance and elevator access for added security and ease
  • Located one block from Ventura Boulevard with immediate access to dining, shopping, and entertainment
  • Radford Studio Center is within walking distance, and the Los Angeles River Greenway is just steps away

Click here to view available apartments with these amenities before they’re leased.

IMT Hoffman does not have a dedicated coworking space on-site. However, our spacious two-bedroom homes are well-suited for a home office setup, with generous square footage, quartz countertops, and private balconies that make working from home both practical and comfortable.

View available floor plans to find the right space for your lifestyle.

IMT Hoffman does not have an on-site fitness center or pool. However, its prime Studio City location puts you just minutes from outdoor recreation along the Los Angeles River Greenway and a wide variety of nearby fitness studios along Ventura Boulevard.

Click here to learn more about what the neighborhood has to offer.

Yes. IMT Hoffman hosts regular resident events throughout the year, including social gatherings and seasonal activities.

These events are designed to help residents connect, meet neighbors, and create a stronger sense of community.

Contact the leasing team to learn more about community life at IMT Hoffman.

Yes – all apartments at IMT Hoffman feature an in-home washer and dryer, making laundry easy and convenient without leaving your space.

View available apartments with in-unit washer and dryer before they’re leased.

Parking & Transportation

Yes. IMT Hoffman offers gated covered parking for residents, providing convenient parking right at the community.

Please contact the leasing team for current pricing and availability details.

Ask the leasing team about available parking options when you tour.

Guest parking is available within the community in designated areas for residents and their visitors.

For tours, future residents may park in the designated guest parking spaces near the leasing office.

Schedule your tour and plan your visit to explore the community in person.

IMT Hoffman is located at 12009 Hoffman Street in Studio City, California, just one block from Ventura Boulevard. The community is within approximately five minutes of both the US-101 (Hollywood) Freeway and the SR-170 (Hollywood) Freeway, providing excellent connectivity throughout the Los Angeles metro area.

These freeways connect to:

  • Hollywood and West Hollywood — entertainment and media industry hubs along the 101
  • Universal City and the Cahuenga Pass entertainment corridor, just minutes away
  • Downtown Los Angeles via both the 101 and 170 freeways
  • The 405 Freeway via the 101, connecting to the Westside, Santa Monica, and the South Bay

The community’s central Studio City location makes it one of the most commuter-friendly neighborhoods in the San Fernando Valley.

View the location to estimate your commute and nearby access.

IMT Hoffman is designed for a boutique, walkable Studio City lifestyle — where beautifully finished two-bedroom homes, an unbeatable location, and the energy of Ventura Boulevard come together.

With spacious floor plans, in-home washers and dryers, gas fireplaces, and gated covered parking, you can:

  • Walk to dining, coffee shops, boutiques, and entertainment along Ventura Boulevard just one block away
  • Enjoy quiet neighborhood living alongside the Los Angeles River Greenway, with scenic walking trails just steps away
  • Commute easily to Hollywood, Universal City, and greater LA via the nearby 101 and 170 freeways

It’s a setup that combines the best of Studio City’s neighborhood charm with quick access to everything Los Angeles has to offer.

Schedule a tour and see how IMT Hoffman fits your day-to-day life.

Maintenance & Resident Services

Submitting a maintenance request at IMT Hoffman is simple and can be done at any time.

  • Online (via our resident portal): Residents can log into the resident portal, which is an online account you’ll set up after moving in. From there, you can submit a maintenance request, describe the issue, and track the status of your request.
  • By contacting the leasing office: You can also reach out directly to the leasing office if you prefer to speak with someone or need assistance submitting a request.

Using the resident portal allows you to:

  • Submit requests anytime, even outside office hours
  • Track progress and updates
  • Keep a record of past requests

Contact the leasing team to learn more about resident services and support.

Yes. IMT Hoffman offers 24/7 emergency maintenance for urgent issues such as plumbing leaks or other situations that require immediate attention.

This ensures that critical issues can be addressed quickly—regardless of the time of day.

Ask the leasing team how emergency maintenance is handled when you tour.

Yes. IMT Hoffman provides an online resident portal, which is an account you’ll use to manage your apartment.

Through the portal, you can:

  • Pay rent online
  • Submit and track maintenance requests
  • Receive updates and community announcements

Having everything in one place makes it easier to manage your apartment without needing to visit the leasing office.

Neighborhood & Location

IMT Hoffman is located at 12009 Hoffman Street in Studio City, California, just one block from Ventura Boulevard in one of the San Fernando Valley’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

The community is steps from Ventura Boulevard’s vibrant dining and retail scene, walking distance from Radford Studio Center, and within approximately five minutes of both the US-101 and SR-170 freeways.

Schedule a tour to experience the neighborhood in person.

IMT Hoffman is conveniently located near a variety of grocery options along and around Ventura Boulevard in Studio City:

  • Ralphs — a short distance away for everyday grocery needs
  • Whole Foods Market — nearby for organic and specialty items
  • Gelson’s — an upscale local option near Ventura Boulevard
  • Trader Joe’s — convenient for everyday staples, just minutes away

Explore the neighborhood to see what’s within walking distance.

IMT Hoffman’s location in the heart of Studio City places you steps from some of the area’s best dining, entertainment, and recreation.

  • Ventura Boulevard is just one block away, lined with acclaimed restaurants, coffee shops, boutiques, and bars — making everyday outings effortless
  • Radford Studio Center (formerly CBS Studio Center) is within walking distance, bringing the energy of Hollywood’s film and TV industry to your doorstep
  • Universal Studios Hollywood and the entertainment district along Cahuenga Pass are just minutes away via the 101 Freeway
  • The Los Angeles River Greenway runs steps from the community, offering a scenic path for walking and cycling

This location delivers an ideal blend of neighborhood warmth and urban energy, with Hollywood and greater LA easily accessible.

Schedule a tour to explore the neighborhood and surrounding area.

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