Located at 317 Monterey Rd in South Pasadena, CA, this single-story, one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence showcases a mid-century modern aesthetic throughout its thoughtfully designed layout. Warm wood-tone flooring flows continuously across every room, lending a cohesive, inviting character to the home. The entry hallway immediately sets the tone, featuring rich wood-grain sliding panel doors and a textured ceiling that add depth and warmth. The galley-style kitchen is efficiently arranged with honey-toned wood cabinetry, white upper cabinets, dark countertops, and white appliances including a gas range and refrigerator. A built-in shelving unit provides additional storage and display space. The living area is a standout, anchored by an expansive wall of floor-to-ceiling black-framed sliding glass doors that open directly to a private, fenced outdoor patio. This dramatic glass wall fills the room with natural light and seamlessly connects the interior to the greenery outside. A decorative stone-accented fireplace hearth adds a distinctive design touch. The spacious bedroom features a textured geometric accent wall, large built-in closet panels offering ample storage, and a built-in shelving and desk unit. The bathroom is clean and functional, with frosted glass shower doors, a wall-mounted sink, and a mirrored vanity.
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Monthly Rent
$2,700
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
740 sq ft
The Montecito offers a quiet and serene living experience among its gated community in South Pasadena. This beautiful mid-century apartment complex was designed and built by renowned San Gabriel Valley builder Ted Tyler in 1958. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, residents enjoy access to a private pool and a quiet, respectful community atmosphere. The current owners are dedicated to maintaining its timeless architecture and charm. Just minutes from the Historic Mission District, the weekly Farmers Market, and the Metro Gold Line station, The Montecito offers both tranquility and convenience in the heart of South Pasadena. Gated off-street parking for one vehicle is included. One bedroom units are on the ground floor and include a private back yard. Two bedroom units are on the second floor and include a front balcony. Please note: Photos may not represent the exact unit available. All units share similar layouts and design features with only minor variations.
Highlights
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Yard
- Pool
- Controlled Access
- Fenced Lot
- Fireplace
- Gated
- Balcony
- Hardwood Floors
Pricing & Floor Plans
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Unit #21price $2,700square feet 740availibility Now
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Unit #21price $2,700square feet 740availibility Now
Fees and Policies
The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified. Use the Cost Calculator to determine costs based on your needs.
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One-Time Basics
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Due at Application
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Application Fee Per ApplicantCharged per applicant.$45
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Due at Application
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Carport
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Parking FeeMax of 1. Charged per vehicle.$0 / mo
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Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
Details
Utilities Included
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Water
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Trash Removal
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Sewer
Lease Options
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Month to month
Property Information
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Built in 1959
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16 units/2 stories
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About 317 Monterey Rd South Pasadena, CA 91030
The Montecito offers a quiet and serene living experience among its gated community in South Pasadena. This beautiful mid-century apartment complex was designed and built by renowned San Gabriel Valley builder Ted Tyler in 1958. Surrounded by mature trees and lush landscaping, residents enjoy access to a private pool and a quiet, respectful community atmosphere. The current owners are dedicated to maintaining its timeless architecture and charm. Just minutes from the Historic Mission District, the weekly Farmers Market, and the Metro Gold Line station, The Montecito offers both tranquility and convenience in the heart of South Pasadena. Gated off-street parking for one vehicle is included. One bedroom units are on the ground floor and include a private back yard. Two bedroom units are on the second floor and include a front balcony. Please note: Photos may not represent the exact unit available. All units share similar layouts and design features with only minor variations.
317 Monterey Rd is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 91030 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Laundry On Site
- Pool
Contact
Community Amenities
Pool
Laundry Facilities
Controlled Access
Gated
- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Pool
- Gated
- Fenced Lot
Apartment Features
Air Conditioning
Hardwood Floors
Yard
Refrigerator
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Gas Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
- Yard
Tucked between the city of Pasadena and the edge of Los Angeles, South Pasadena earns its nickname — the City of Trees — with canopied streets, well-preserved Craftsman bungalows, and a downtown Mission Street corridor that feels genuinely unhurried. Spanning just four square miles, the city carries a small-town atmosphere that stands apart from the surrounding metro sprawl, yet downtown Los Angeles sits a short drive away via the 110 freeway, making it a practical base for those who work in the city. South Pasadena is also the longest-running self-builder of floats in the Tournament of Roses Parade, a tradition that speaks to the community's deep local pride.
The housing mix ranges from classic single-family homes converted into rental units to boutique apartment communities nestled along tree-lined blocks. Studios and one-bedroom options make up a notable share of the rental market, while larger two- and three-bedroom residences offer more room in a quieter setting.
Learn more about living in South Pasadena- Laundry Facilities
- Controlled Access
- Trash Pickup - Curbside
- Gated
- Fenced Lot
- Pool
- Laundry On Site
- Pool
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Fireplace
- Disposal
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Freezer
- Gas Range
- Hardwood Floors
- Carpet
- Built-In Bookshelves
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Balcony
- Yard
| Monday | 12am - 12am |
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| Tuesday | 12am - 12am |
| Wednesday | 12am - 12am |
| Thursday | 12am - 12am |
| Friday | 12am - 12am |
| Saturday | 12am - 12am |
| Sunday | 12am - 12am |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 12 min | 5.0 mi |
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Transportation options available in South Pasadena include South Pasadena, located 0.8 mile from 317 Monterey Rd. 317 Monterey Rd is near Bob Hope, located 17.2 miles or 25 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 21.7 miles or 34 minutes away.
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Walk: | 16 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 3.4 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.1 mi |
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.7 mi |
| Drive: | 15 min | 10.7 mi | |
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Drive: | 20 min | 11.1 mi |
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Bob Hope
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Drive: | 25 min | 17.2 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 34 min | 21.7 mi |
Time and distance from 317 Monterey Rd.
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| Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 3 min | 1.2 mi |
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Audubon Center at Debs Park
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.6 mi |
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Kidspace Children's Museum
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Drive: | 10 min | 4.2 mi |
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Huntington Botanical Gardens
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Drive: | 13 min | 5.5 mi |
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Elyria Canyon Park
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Drive: | 12 min | 6.6 mi |
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Marsh Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.9 mi |
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.7 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 2.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 4.5 mi |
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 31 min | 23.2 mi | |
| Drive: | 42 min | 28.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 45 min | 34.1 mi |
317 Monterey Rd Photos
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Primary
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1BR, 1BA - 600SF
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Two Bedroom Living Room
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Two Bedroom Kitchen
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Two Bedroom Balcony
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Two Bedroom Balcony
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Two Bedroom Entrance to Living Room
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Two Bedroom Bathroom
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Two Bedroom #2
While 317 Monterey Rd does not provide in‑unit laundry, on‑site laundry facilities are available for shared resident use.
Select utilities are included in rent at 317 Monterey Rd, including water, trash removal, and sewer. Residents are responsible for any other utilities not listed.
Parking is available at 317 Monterey Rd and is free of charge for residents.
317 Monterey Rd has two-bedrooms apartments renting for $2,700/mo.
317 Monterey Rd does not allow pets, though service animals are always welcome in accordance with applicable laws.
A good rule of thumb is to spend no more than 30% of your gross income on rent. Based on the lowest available rent of $2,700 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $108,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
317 Monterey Rd is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
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