Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86)
Multifamily Housing in California, CA · 10945 Bluffside Drive, Los Angeles · 91604
At a glance
Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) is a 329,390-square-foot multifamily housing building at 10945 Bluffside Drive, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, built in 2002. In its 2024 California benchmarking disclosure it reported an ENERGY STAR score of 74 out of 100 (grade B), a site energy-use intensity of 36.6 kBtu/ft² and 723 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions. That score is higher than 26% of the 9,612 scored multifamily housing buildings in California.
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10) · reporting year 2024
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 74 (band B) |
| Site EUI | 36.6 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | — |
| GHG emissions | 723 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 2.2 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 1,064,638 kWh |
| Gross floor area | 329,390 sq ft |
| Source record | california:6699579:2024 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024latest | 74 | +31 | 36.6 kBtu/ft² | 723 tCO₂e |
| 2021 | 43 | -3 | 43.4 kBtu/ft² | 790 tCO₂e |
| 2020 | 46 | 45.0 kBtu/ft² | 843 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)
AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 10945 Bluffside Drive, Los Angeles
- City
- California
- State
- California
- ZIP
- 91604
- Coordinates
- 34.14174, -118.36857
Within ~1 km
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How does Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) compare with other multifamily housing buildings in California?
The latest disclosures cover 10,630 multifamily housing buildings in California, out of 40,029 buildings citywide. Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86)'s ENERGY STAR score of 74 compares with an average of 82 across the 9,612 that report a score; it scores higher than 26% of them and lower than 73%. Its site EUI of 36.6 kBtu/ft² is roughly in line with the average of 34.4 kBtu/ft². Its emissions intensity of 2.2 kgCO₂e/ft² is roughly in line with the group average of 2.1 kgCO₂e/ft².
At 329,390 sq ft, it is about twice the average floor area of 150,919 sq ft for those buildings. It was built in 2002, 14 years later than the group's average year built (1988). Across all 24 jurisdictions BuildingCensus covers, the 59,945 multifamily housing buildings average an ENERGY STAR score of 70 and a site EUI of 59.0 kBtu/ft².
How has Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86)'s energy performance changed over time?
BuildingCensus holds 3 California disclosures for Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86), covering report years 2020, 2021, 2024. Its ENERGY STAR score went from 46 in 2020 to 74 in 2024 (+28 points). Site EUI moved from 45.0 kBtu/ft² (2020) to 36.6 kBtu/ft² (2024), a 19% decrease. Reported emissions went from 843 tCO₂e to 723 tCO₂e over the same span (down 14%).
What does an ENERGY STAR score of 74 mean?
ENERGY STAR scores run from 1 to 100 and are computed by the EPA's Portfolio Manager as a percentile against similar buildings nationwide, adjusted for climate, size and use: a score of 74 means the building performs better than about 74% of its national peers. BuildingCensus bands the score into report-card grades; 74 falls in band B — above median (70–84). It sits 1 points below 75, the threshold for ENERGY STAR certification. In California, 65% of scored buildings are at 75 or above.
Site energy-use intensity (EUI) is the energy a building uses on site in a year divided by its floor area, in thousand Btu per square foot — lower is more efficient. Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86)'s 36.6 kBtu/ft² across 329,390 sq ft works out to about 12.1 billion Btu (3,533 MWh-equivalent) in 2024. The disclosure also reports 1,064,638 kWh of electricity for the year.
Which law requires Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) to report its energy use?
Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) reports under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10), the legal basis of California's Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide), which publishes each covered building's annual benchmarking results. The record shown here is the report-year 2024 disclosure (source record california:6699579:2024). AB 802 requires every California commercial building over 50,000 sq ft to report energy use to the CEC annually; the CEC publicly discloses the results statewide.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86)'s energy grade?
Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) scores 74 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band B, above median (70–84) — in its 2024 California disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) use?
Its 2024 site energy-use intensity was 36.6 kBtu/ft² across 329,390 sq ft, including 1,064,638 kWh of electricity.
What are Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86)'s carbon emissions?
Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) reported 723 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (2.2 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2024.
Where is Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86)?
Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) is at 10945 Bluffside Drive, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, California 91604. Its coordinates are 34.14174, -118.36857 (latitude, longitude), as published in the Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) file.
How big is Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) and when was it built?
Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) has 329,390 sq ft of gross floor area, as reported in its 2024 disclosure. The disclosure lists 2002 as its year built. It is classed as multifamily housing.
Is Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86) covered by AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)?
Yes — it appears in the 2024 Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) disclosure, which lists the buildings reporting under AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10).
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About this data
Source: Building Energy Benchmarking Program (statewide) (AB 802 (Public Resources Code §25402.10)), as published July 9, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: BuildingCensus, “Ca539_Avalon Studio City (Rc86), Los Angeles, California — 2024 benchmarking disclosure”, https://buildingcensus.com/buildings/california/ca539-avalon-studio-city-rc86-f9a99f38 (data as of July 9, 2026).