Luxury Student Living Near USC: What’s Included at Tessera

Tessera USC amenities span two outdoor levels and include everything from a resort-style rooftop pool to private study lounges, all included in rent. The building at 1069 W Exposition Blvd offers 11,000 sq ft of rooftop sky deck space, a second-floor amenity deck with BBQ grills and outdoor TVs, a 24-hour fitness center, a dog park, and fully furnished units with in-unit laundry. Here is the complete breakdown of what every resident gets.

Rooftop amenity deck with a grilling station, bar seating, and festive string lights, showcasing the social scene at Tessera in Los Angeles, CA.

Luxury Rooftop Lounge

Modern co-working lounge with individual desks, communal seating, and computers, providing a productive environment for residents at Tessera in Los Angeles, CA.
Community Amenities

Rooftop Sky Deck

The 11,000 sq ft rooftop sky deck includes a resort-style swimming pool with sundeck and lounge chairs, fire pits with built-in seating, an open-air dining area with communal tables and outdoor kitchen, BBQ grills, and panoramic views of Los Angeles. The deck is accessible to all residents and included in rent. Open air dining area

Bright apartment living room with a gray sofa, large windows, and a dedicated pet bed, in a home at Tessera in Los Angeles, CA.
Outdoor Amenities

Second floor Amenity Deck

The second-floor amenity deck features a pool table, BBQ grills, fire pits, lounge seating, and outdoor TVs, a dedicated social space separate from the rooftop. Designed for casual evenings without needing to book any facilities.

Modern co-working lounge with individual desks, communal seating, and computers, providing a productive environment for residents at Tessera in Los Angeles, CA.
indoor Amenities

Study, Work, and Stay Fit - All On-Site

Tessera's indoor amenities include private study lounges for focused solo work, conference spaces for group study, a computer lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center with cardio machines, free weights, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to outside air. All indoor amenity spaces are included in rent and accessible 24 hours.

Other Amenities

Study, Work, and Stay Fit - All On-Site

Tessera's indoor amenities include private study lounges for focused solo work, conference spaces for group study, a computer lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center with cardio machines, free weights, and floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open to outside air. All indoor amenity spaces are included in rent and accessible 24 hours.

Convenience Matters

What's included in every Tessera apartment?

The following are included in every Tessera resident's monthly rent. 
More Amenities
  • Central Heat and AC

  • In-Unit Laundry

  • Public metro train line and busses just out front. Walkable entry to LA's center of art, culture and education.

  • Breathtaking Views of Los Angeles

  • Close proximity to public metro lines

  • High Speed Internet Included

  • 11,000 Square Foot Rooftop Sky Deck

  • 60-65" Smart TV in each unit

  • Fully Furnished Units with Designer Furniture Sets

  • Spacious floor plans offering studio and 1 to 4 bedroom living options

FAQs

What luxury amenities does Tessera USC offer?

Tessera offers luxury amenities included in all leases: 11,000 sq ft rooftop sky deck with resort-style pool, fire pits, and panoramic Los Angeles views Second-floor amenity deck with BBQ grills, pool table, and outdoor TVs 24-hour fitness center with floor-to-ceiling glass doors Private study lounges and conference spaces Printing area Dog park Fully furnished apartments with designer furniture sets, 60–65" Smart TVs, and in-unit washers and dryers.

What is included in rent at Tessera?

Tessera rent includes: a full designer furniture package, high-speed internet, in-unit washer and dryer, a 60–65" Smart TV, and access to all community amenities, rooftop pool, fitness center, study lounges, amenity deck, and dog park. There are no separate utility or amenity fees.

Is Tessera USC pet-friendly? 

Yes. Tessera is one of the few student apartment communities near USC that is pet-friendly, with an on-site dog park included. Dogs and cats up to 50 lbs are welcome, with no aggressive breeds permitted. A one-time $500 pet deposit and $50 monthly pet rent apply. Contact the leasing office at (213) 373-8100 to confirm breed eligibility before signing your lease.

Is the rooftop pool open year-round?

Yes. Tessera's rooftop pool and sky deck are available to residents year-round. Los Angeles's climate means the pool is usable for most of the academic year, including fall and spring semesters. The 11,000 sq ft rooftop sky deck also includes open-air dining areas and fire pits for cooler evenings.

Can non-residents use the amenity spaces?

No. All amenity spaces at Tessera, including the rooftop sky deck, resort-style pool, fitness center, underground study lounge, and second-floor amenity deck, are reserved for Tessera residents and their registered guests. Access requires a resident key fob or credentials. This ensures the spaces remain uncrowded and available to residents throughout the academic year.