Garden West Estates (55+ Senior)
17700 S Western Ave,
Gardena,
CA
90248
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Monthly Rent
$2,550 - $2,600
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Bedrooms
2 bd
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Bathrooms
2 ba
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Square Feet
880 - 900 sq ft
Welcome to Garden West Estates a 55+ senior community. Located down the street from Albertsons, Tokyo Central Gardena, and other grocery stores. This spacious 2-bedroom / 2-bathroom home is available for rent in the city of Gardena. The community is described as beautiful and quiet, which is ideal for seniors seeking a peaceful living environment. Its prime location offers convenience, being near parks, restaurants, shops, and just 15-20 minutes from the beach. Age Requirements: To qualify for residency in this senior community, at least one resident applying for the home must be at least 55 years old. Additionally, any other person living in the home must be at least 45 years old. Exceptions are made for live-in caregivers or assistance providers for residents. Amenities: Two Sparkling Pools: Residents can enjoy refreshing swims in the pools, which are conveniently located at the front and middle of the property. Fitness Gym: The community provides a gym equipped to meet various exercise needs. Clubhouses: There are two clubhouses available for gatherings, and the best part is that there’s no additional charge for residents who wish to reserve them. If you’re interested in this rental, I recommend reaching out to the property management for further details and to schedule a viewing.
Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Porch
- Pool
- Walk-In Closets
- Deck
- Planned Social Activities
- Office
- Grill
- Property Manager on Site
Pricing & Floor Plans
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.
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Utilities & Essentials
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UtilitiesGas, Electric, Water, Trash, Sewer. Charged per unit.Usage-Based
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Internet/Wi-fiResident in charge of setting up their own internet/wi-fi plan. Call for more info! Charged per unit. Payable to 3rd PartyVaries / mo
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Covered2 free parking spaces included in each unit.
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Storage Unit
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Storage FeeCharged per unit.Included in Rent
CommentsStorage unit located right outside the unit, included in rent.Read More Read Less -
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
Lease Options
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12 mo
Property Information
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Built in 1961
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32 units/1 story
Specialty Housing Details
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This property is intended and operated for occupancy by persons 45 years of age or older.
About Garden West Estates (55+ Senior)
Welcome to Garden West Estates a 55+ senior community. Located down the street from Albertsons, Tokyo Central Gardena, and other grocery stores. This spacious 2-bedroom / 2-bathroom home is available for rent in the city of Gardena. The community is described as beautiful and quiet, which is ideal for seniors seeking a peaceful living environment. Its prime location offers convenience, being near parks, restaurants, shops, and just 15-20 minutes from the beach. Age Requirements: To qualify for residency in this senior community, at least one resident applying for the home must be at least 55 years old. Additionally, any other person living in the home must be at least 45 years old. Exceptions are made for live-in caregivers or assistance providers for residents. Amenities: Two Sparkling Pools: Residents can enjoy refreshing swims in the pools, which are conveniently located at the front and middle of the property. Fitness Gym: The community provides a gym equipped to meet various exercise needs. Clubhouses: There are two clubhouses available for gatherings, and the best part is that there’s no additional charge for residents who wish to reserve them. If you’re interested in this rental, I recommend reaching out to the property management for further details and to schedule a viewing.
Garden West Estates (55+ Senior) is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 90248 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Los Angeles Unified Rocp School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Personal Driveway
- Storage Unit
Contact
Community Amenities
Pool
Fitness Center
Laundry Facilities
Clubhouse
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- Planned Social Activities
- Car Wash Area
- Clubhouse
- Storage Space
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Grill
Apartment Features
Washer/Dryer
Dishwasher
Walk-In Closets
Refrigerator
Tub/Shower
Disposal
Ice Maker
Patio
Indoor Features
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
Kitchen Features & Appliances
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Model Details
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Office
- Skylights
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
- Garden
Gardena sits quietly in LA County’s South Bay, close enough to catch Pacific breezes from Redondo Beach about 20 minutes away. The city’s strong Japanese American heritage shapes local culture, from tranquil garden spaces to beloved eateries along Vermont Avenue. Residential pockets like Holly Park and Gardena Valley offer a calm neighborhood feel, while the 110 and 405 freeways keep Downtown LA and Long Beach within easy reach.
Renters find a balanced mix of apartment communities, garden-style complexes, and single-family rentals across well-kept streets. El Camino College brings an academic presence and convenient classes, and the annual Gardena Jazz Festival draws music fans from around the region. For weekend downtime, Arthur Johnson Park and other city parks provide sports courts, playgrounds, and grassy fields—no long drive required.
Learn more about living in GardenaCompare neighborhood and city base rent averages by bedroom.
| South Bay | Gardena, CA | |
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| Studio | $1,579 | $1,597 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,851 | $1,680 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,394 | $1,946 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,848 | $2,240 |
- Wi-Fi
- Laundry Facilities
- Maintenance on site
- Property Manager on Site
- Video Patrol
- Planned Social Activities
- Car Wash Area
- Clubhouse
- Storage Space
- Grill
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Personal Driveway
- Storage Unit
- Washer/Dryer
- Heating
- Ceiling Fans
- Smoke Free
- Cable Ready
- Storage Space
- Tub/Shower
- Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Ice Maker
- Pantry
- Kitchen
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Carpet
- Dining Room
- Office
- Skylights
- Walk-In Closets
- Window Coverings
- Patio
- Porch
- Deck
- Garden
| Monday | 8am - 5pm |
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| Tuesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Wednesday | 8am - 5pm |
| Thursday | 8am - 5pm |
| Friday | 8am - 5pm |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 2.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 4.6 mi | |
| Drive: | 11 min | 6.7 mi |
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Transportation options available in Gardena include Marine/Redondo Station, located 4.5 miles from Garden West Estates (55+ Senior). Garden West Estates (55+ Senior) is near Los Angeles International, located 10.3 miles or 16 minutes away, and Long Beach (Daugherty Field), located 11.2 miles or 16 minutes away.
| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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| Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.5 mi |
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.8 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.9 mi |
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Drive: | 9 min | 6.1 mi |
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Drive: | 10 min | 6.9 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 21 min | 16.5 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 16.7 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 16.7 mi |
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Drive: | 24 min | 17.3 mi |
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Drive: | 27 min | 18.2 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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| Airports | Distance | ||
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 16 min | 10.3 mi |
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Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
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Drive: | 16 min | 11.2 mi |
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What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean?
Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs.
Transit measures access to public transportation.
Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 5 min | 0.3 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Madrona Marsh Preserve & Nature Center
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.9 mi |
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Compton Creek Natural Park at George Washington Elementary
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.9 mi |
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Banning Residence Museum
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Drive: | 12 min | 8.1 mi |
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Watts Towers-Rodia State Park
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Drive: | 14 min | 8.8 mi |
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Watts Senior Center & Rose Garden
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Drive: | 13 min | 9.0 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 3 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 5.0 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 9 min | 6.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 20 min | 13.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 23 min | 15.2 mi |
Garden West Estates (55+ Senior) Photos
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Kitchen Area
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Space 170
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Living Room
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Dining Area
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Secondary Bedroom
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Secondary Bathroom
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Laundry Room
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Primary Bedroom
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Primary Bathroom
This property has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.
Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.
Parking is available at this property. Contact this property for details.
This property has two-bedrooms available with rent ranges from $2,550/mo. to $2,600/mo.
This property 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 $2,550 for a two-bedrooms, you would need to earn about $102,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
This property is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
While this property does not offer Matterport 3D tours, renters can request a tour directly through our online platform.
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address. Transit Score® measures access to public transit. Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
What is a Sound Score Rating?
A Sound Score Rating aggregates noise caused by vehicle traffic, airplane traffic and local sources.
17700 S Western Ave
Gardena, CA 90248