Financial District

Browse Financial District condos for sale in Downtown LA. Compare 655 Hope and Library Court, near 7th Street/Metro Center.

Financial District

Browse condos for sale in the DTLA Financial District. Explore walk-to-work buildings, converted landmarks, and active MLS listings near 7th Street/Metro Center.

Financial District Condos for Sale

The Financial District is Downtown Los Angeles’ corporate core, centered on the 7th Street and Hope Street corridor west of the Historic Core. Residential inventory here is limited, which makes it distinctive. For buyers evaluating Financial District condos for sale, the appeal is walk-to-work convenience, transit at the door, and buildings you won’t find in the loft districts.

The Financial District Real Estate Market: Walk-to-Work Living

Buyers here are choosing location and convenience over loft character.

Transit at the Door

655 Hope sits about 0.1 mile from 7th Street/Metro Center, DTLA’s main rail hub, which serves the A, B, D, and E lines. For commuters and frequent travelers, that access is the main draw.

Limited, Distinctive Inventory

With few residential buildings in a commercial district, individual buildings matter more than neighborhood averages. Our focus is the two main condo communities.

Navigating Conversions, HOA Dues & Ownership

Buying here takes building-specific knowledge.

Office-to-Residential Conversions

Library Court began as the Lincoln Savings building in the 1950s and was converted to condos in the mid-2000s. Units feature ceilings from 9 to 15 feet, which gives them a loft-like feel without industrial finishes.

HOA Dues & The Mills Act

At 655 Hope, a recent listing says dues cover water, trash, gas, sewage, security, and common areas. We review each building’s budget and reserves before you make an offer. Neither building carries the historic designation needed for Mills Act savings.

Premier Financial District Condo Buildings

The neighborhood is anchored by two condo communities:

655 Hope (655 S Hope St): A 17-story, 80-unit building from 1964, marketed as the Hope Street Lofts, with a rooftop deck, concierge, 24-hour security, and gated parking. The deck includes a helicopter pad.

Library Court (630 W 6th St): A six-story, roughly 90-unit mid-century conversion with an open-air Zen bamboo courtyard, fitness center, media room, a 24-hour attended lobby, and deeded subterranean parking.

The Neighborhood Vibe: Restaurants, Retail & Rail

The Financial District puts residents near Fig at 7th, The Bloc, and the Central Library, with Metro Center’s rail lines close by. Weekday streets are busy with office traffic around 7th Street.

Buying a Condo in the Financial District: FAQ

Do the condos come with parking? Usually. Library Court offers deeded subterranean parking, and 655 Hope units typically include one space in a gated garage. Confirm parking for each unit before you write an offer.

Is the Financial District too noisy for residential living? Street activity is highest on weekdays near 7th Street and Metro Center. Library Court’s open-air courtyard and interior-facing units offer a quieter setting.

What is the price range? Library Court generally lists from the $300,000s into the $600,000s. 655 Hope generally lists from the $400,000s into the $700,000s, with larger corner and high-floor units higher.

Find Your Financial District Condo

Contact David Hernandez, your DTLA real estate specialist, at (213) 808-4324 or email david@laurbanliving.com to schedule a private tour.