Why Choose Sober Living Near Venice?
Sometimes a little more structure is exactly what recovery needs. Sober living near Venice gives men that steady framework while the beach, work, family, and outpatient care stay close.
Transportation: Santa Monica's Big Blue Bus and Metro bus lines serve Venice, and the Metro E Line can be reached in nearby Santa Monica with direct service to La Cienega/Jefferson near Design for Recovery. SR-90 and I-10 are close by for drivers.
Typical drive from Venice to Design for Recovery: About 17 minutes
Our Impact

Why Choose Design for Recovery?
Design for Recovery provides men with a structured environment where recovery, accountability, and independence are part of everyday life.
Our homes are built around consistent routines, peer support, mentorship, and practical responsibilities that help residents continue progressing after treatment.
Residents can receive support with employment, life skills, financial responsibility, family relationships, recovery participation, and medication monitoring. One-on-one mentorship and a recovery-focused community provide additional accountability along the way.
Our admissions team begins by understanding each resident's situation and helping them prepare for the transition into sober living. From move-in through the next stage of recovery, residents are encouraged to build the habits, confidence, and skills needed for greater independence.
Design for Recovery provides non-clinical sober living. If you are still experiencing withdrawal symptoms, appropriate supervision should come first.
Take a Look Inside Our Sober Living Homes
Life at Design for Recovery is built around consistency, but no two days look exactly the same. Residents are encouraged to create routines that support their recovery while continuing to move forward with work, education, outpatient treatment, and other personal goals.
Community Services That Support Recovery
Venice-area residents have access to a range of community services that can support long-term recovery.
Healthcare
| CVS Pharmacy | |
| 255 Main St | |
| (310) 399-2436 |
Community & Social Services
| St. Joseph Center | |
| 204 Hampton Dr | |
| (310) 396-6468 |

Recovery Support Resources in Venice
Note: If you or someone else is in immediate danger, call 911. For a mental health or substance use crisis, call or text 988. For help finding treatment, SAMHSA's National Helpline is free and confidential, 24/7, at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).
Sober Living Cost Near Venice
If you're considering sober living near Venice, understanding the monthly cost can help you plan for the transition from treatment while maintaining work, family, and other responsibilities in the area.
At Design for Recovery, monthly rates range from $2,500 to $4,500, depending on the home and room arrangement.
Residents follow a standard monthly billing cycle, and the monthly rate includes utilities, Wi-Fi, laundry, parking, house and cleaning supplies, and furnishings. Residents also have access to a food pantry stocked with basic staples.
For current availability and pricing for homes near Venice, contact our admissions team.
Recovery Looks Different for Everyone
No two paths into recovery are alike. Some Venice men come to us after residential treatment, some after detox, and some when they want more structure while working creative or freelance jobs, attending outpatient care, or staying connected to friends and family.
Wherever you're coming from, there's room here to grow. Recovery unfolds one day at a time, surrounded by people who are doing the same work.
Frequently Asked Questions
The typical drive is about 15 to 20 minutes, close enough to keep Venice part of your life.
Yes. Residents are encouraged to build healthy routines, and staying active outdoors fits naturally alongside work, meetings, and house responsibilities.
Yes. Many residents keep working while they live with us, and house routines help add structure to flexible or irregular schedules.
Yes. Our homes are built around 12-Step principles, and residents are supported in attending meetings, finding a sponsor, and putting those values to work in everyday life.
Monthly rates range from $2,500 to $4,500, depending on the home and room arrangement. The rate includes utilities, Wi-Fi, laundry, parking, house and cleaning supplies, furnishings, and access to a pantry of basic staples.
Yes. Our homes are pet friendly, and our admissions team can walk you through the details for your pet before move-in.
Explore Sober Living Near Venice
If you're looking for sober living outside of Venice, Design for Recovery also serves men in nearby communities. Exploring other locations can help you find a home that fits your work, family, treatment, and recovery needs.
- Calabasas (15.7 Miles Away)
- Camarillo (36.8 Miles Away)
- Carson (14.9 Miles Away)
- Cerritos (24.0 Miles Away)
- Chatsworth (20.0 Miles Away)
- Chino (43.7 Miles Away)
- Chino Hills (41.3 Miles Away)
- City of Industry (28.4 Miles Away)
- Claremont (42.6 Miles Away)
- Commerce (16.8 Miles Away)
- Compton (14.7 Miles Away)
- Costa Mesa (38.9 Miles Away)
- Covina (32.9 Miles Away)
- Cudahy (15.5 Miles Away)
- Culver City (3.7 Miles Away)
- Cypress (26.8 Miles Away)
- La Cañada Flintridge (20.6 Miles Away)
- La Habra (29.3 Miles Away)
- La Habra Heights (28.9 Miles Away)
- La Mirada (25.8 Miles Away)
- La Palma (25.4 Miles Away)
- La Puente (28.9 Miles Away)
- La Verne (39.9 Miles Away)
- Laguna Beach (49.4 Miles Away)
- Laguna Woods (49.5 Miles Away)
- Lakewood (20.8 Miles Away)
- Lawndale (9.4 Miles Away)
- Lomita (16.0 Miles Away)
- Long Beach (21.5 Miles Away)
- Los Alamitos (25.5 Miles Away)
- Lynwood (14.5 Miles Away)
- San Dimas (37.8 Miles Away)
- San Fernando (19.9 Miles Away)
- San Fernando Valley (13.0 Miles Away)
- San Gabriel (21.1 Miles Away)
- San Marino (21.7 Miles Away)
- San Pedro (20.1 Miles Away)
- Santa Ana (37.7 Miles Away)
- Santa Clarita (27.9 Miles Away)
- Santa Fe Springs (21.3 Miles Away)
- Santa Monica (2.5 Miles Away)
- Seal Beach (26.5 Miles Away)
- Sherman Oaks (10.8 Miles Away)
- Sierra Madre (25.7 Miles Away)
- Signal Hill (20.9 Miles Away)
- Silver Lake (12.0 Miles Away)
- Simi Valley (26.7 Miles Away)
- South El Monte (23.6 Miles Away)
- South Gate (14.1 Miles Away)
- South Pasadena (19.3 Miles Away)
- Stanton (29.5 Miles Away)
- Studio City (10.8 Miles Away)
- Sylmar (21.1 Miles Away)





