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Golden Oaks Apartments

1000 El Centro St, South Pasadena, CA 91030

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  • Monthly Rent

    $2,350 - $3,675

  • Bedrooms

    Studio - 2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 - 2 ba

  • Square Feet

    450 - 906 sq ft

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Golden Oaks offers contemporary, luxury apartment living. Nestled in the heart of South Pasadena; dining, entertainment, and fun are just outside your door. Enjoy the Farmer's Market every Thursday. To stay in shape, visit the Golden Oaks fitness center. Take advantage of complementary coffee and tea while relaxing in our tranquil courtyard. Easy access to beaches, museums, and downtown is steps away on the Metro Gold Line. Golden Oaks amenities include: Newly remodeled units Wood-like vinyl plank flooring Granite counters Stainless steel appliances Laundry room on every floor **In-Unit Laundry available in select units** Apartment cleaning and laundry service available (with additional fee) Golden Oaks - Not just for seniors anymore!

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Highlights

  • Walker's Paradise
  • English and Spanish Speaking Staff
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Controlled Access
  • Gated
  • Elevator
  • Balcony
  • Property Manager on Site

Pricing & Floor Plans

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Studio $2,350 – $2,475 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 450 – 545 Sq Ft
One Bedroom $2,675 – $2,900 Available Now
1 Bed 1 Bath 610 – 735 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
Two Bedroom $3,675 Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 906 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom $3,225 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 778 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
Studio $2,350 – $2,475 Available Soon
Studio 1 Bath 450 – 545 Sq Ft
One Bedroom $2,675 – $2,900 Available Now
1 Bed 1 Bath 610 – 735 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
Two Bedroom $3,675 Available Now
2 Beds 2 Baths 906 Sq Ft
Two Bedroom $3,225 Available Soon
2 Beds 1 Bath 778 Sq Ft $1,000 Deposit
* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. View Fees and Policies for details. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Fees and Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

  • One-Time Basics
    • Administrative Fee
      $0
    • Application Fee Per Applicant
      $35
    • Resident Access Keys/Cards/Locks/Remotes Fee
      One-Time refundable remote deposit
      $35

Pet policies are negotiable.

  • Dogs
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $0
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $0
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $50 / mo
    Restrictions:
    Some breed restrictions apply.
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  • Cats
    • One-Time Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $0
    • Pet Deposit
      Charged per pet.
      $0
    • Monthly Pet Fee
      Charged per pet.
      $50 / mo
  • Garage Lot
  • Storage Unit
    • Storage Deposit
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0
    • Storage Rent
      Charged per rentable item.
      $0 / mo

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.

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Lease Options

  • 9 - 12 Month Leases

Property Information

  • Built in 1987
  • 65 units/3 stories

About Golden Oaks Apartments

Golden Oaks offers contemporary, luxury apartment living. Nestled in the heart of South Pasadena; dining, entertainment, and fun are just outside your door. Enjoy the Farmer's Market every Thursday. To stay in shape, visit the Golden Oaks fitness center. Take advantage of complementary coffee and tea while relaxing in our tranquil courtyard. Easy access to beaches, museums, and downtown is steps away on the Metro Gold Line. Golden Oaks amenities include: Newly remodeled units Wood-like vinyl plank flooring Granite counters Stainless steel appliances Laundry room on every floor **In-Unit Laundry available in select units** Apartment cleaning and laundry service available (with additional fee) Golden Oaks - Not just for seniors anymore!

Golden Oaks Apartments is an apartment community located in Los Angeles County and the 91030 ZIP Code. This area is served by the South Pasadena Unified attendance zone.

Unique Features

  • Laundry Facilities On Each Floor
  • Onsite Maintenance
  • Yoga & Fitness Room
  • Housekeeping Service
  • Washer/dryer In Unit - *Select Units.

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Open By Appointment Today
  • Monday, By Appointment
  • Tuesday - Friday, 9am - 2pm
  • Saturday & Sunday, By Appointment

Community Amenities

Fitness Center

Laundry Facilities

Elevator

Clubhouse

  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Maid Service
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Fitness Center
  • Gated
  • Courtyard

Apartment Features

Washer/Dryer

Air Conditioning

Dishwasher

Hardwood Floors

Walk-In Closets

Granite Countertops

Microwave

Refrigerator

Indoor Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Intercom
  • Sprinkler System
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)

Kitchen Features & Appliances

  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops

Model Details

  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Crown Molding
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Garden
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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness
Amenities
  • Package Service
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Controlled Access
  • Maintenance on site
  • Property Manager on Site
  • Video Patrol
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Service
  • Maid Service
  • Planned Social Activities
  • Public Transportation
  • Elevator
  • Clubhouse
  • Breakfast/Coffee Concierge
  • Disposal Chutes
  • Gated
  • Courtyard
  • Fitness Center
  • Laundry Facilities On Each Floor
  • Onsite Maintenance
  • Yoga & Fitness Room
  • Housekeeping Service
  • Washer/dryer In Unit - *Select Units.
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Smoke Free
  • Cable Ready
  • Security System
  • Storage Space
  • Tub/Shower
  • Handrails
  • Intercom
  • Sprinkler System
  • Framed Mirrors
  • Wheelchair Accessible (Rooms)
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Granite Countertops
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Quartz Countertops
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Carpet
  • Tile Floors
  • Vinyl Flooring
  • Dining Room
  • Recreation Room
  • Crown Molding
  • Views
  • Walk-In Closets
  • Linen Closet
  • Window Coverings
  • Balcony
  • Patio
  • Garden
Expenses
Recurring
Cat Rent $50
Dog Rent $50
One-Time
Cat Fee $0
Dog Fee $0
Office Hours
Monday By Appointment
Tuesday 9am - 2pm
Wednesday 9am - 2pm
Thursday 9am - 2pm
Friday 9am - 2pm
Saturday By Appointment
Sunday By Appointment
626-658-3996
City - South Pasadena

Situated in the West San Gabriel Valley, South Pasadena is a charming city between Pasadena and Los Angeles. Also known as the City of Trees, South Pasadena is picturesque with tree-lined streets and lush landscaping framing an array of stately homes and attractive apartment buildings. South Pasadena is a popular filming location for a variety of movies and television series, so if you feel as if you’ve seen it before, you probably have!

Families, in particular, flock to South Pasadena for its exceptional schools, tranquil parks, and its close-knit community, which is regarded for its strong support of local businesses, especially in the Mission West District. The South Pasadena community has also bonded together in preserving the city’s historic architecture and natural beauty. Getting around from South Pasadena is a breeze with convenience to the 110 and 210 freeways.

Learn more about living in South Pasadena 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Art Center College of Design
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Caltech
Drive: 8 min 3.3 mi
Fuller Theological Seminary
Drive: 7 min 3.5 mi
Pasadena City College
Drive: 9 min 4.4 mi
Golden Oaks Apartments is within 4 minutes or 1.5 miles from Art Center College of Design. It is also near Caltech and Fuller Theological Seminary.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Arroyo Vista Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
721 Students
Attendance Zone
Ramona Elementary
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
701 Students
Nearby
Hamilton Elementary
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
482 Students
Nearby
Metro Charter Elementary
Charter Elementary School
Grades K-5
75 Students
Nearby
South Pasadena Middle
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
1,084 Students
Attendance Zone
South Pasadena Senior High
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,477 Students
Attendance Zone
St. James Parish Day School
Private Elementary School
Grades K
18 Students
Nearby
Holy Family Catholic School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
301 Students
Nearby
Bell Tower Trilingual School
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
131 Students
Nearby
Westridge School
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades 4-12
529 Students
Nearby
Westbrook Academy
Private High School
Grades 10
Nearby
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Transportation

Transportation options available in South Pasadena include South Pasadena, located 0.2 mile from Golden Oaks Apartments. Golden Oaks Apartments is near Bob Hope, located 18.0 miles or 26 minutes away, and Los Angeles International, located 22.7 miles or 36 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
South Pasadena
Walk: 3 min 0.2 mi
Fillmore Station
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
Highland Park Station
Drive: 5 min 2.3 mi
Del Mar Station
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
Memorial Park Station
Drive: 6 min 2.8 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Glendale
Drive: 13 min 6.8 mi
Los Angeles
Drive: 13 min 7.6 mi
Union Station
Drive: 15 min 7.7 mi
El Monte
Drive: 18 min 10.6 mi
Cal State La Metrolink Station
Drive: 17 min 11.7 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Bob Hope
Drive: 26 min 18.0 mi
Los Angeles International
Drive: 36 min 22.7 mi
Walker's Paradise
93
Walk Score®
Out of 100
Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.
Good Transit
61
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
66
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Golden Oaks Apartments.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Graham Block
Walk: 1 min 0.1 mi
Von's Plaza
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
1100 Fair Oaks
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Golden Oaks Apartments has 3 shopping centers within 0.4 mile, which is about a 8-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Kidspace Children's Museum
Drive: 8 min 3.7 mi
Audubon Center at Debs Park
Drive: 7 min 3.7 mi
Huntington Botanical Gardens
Drive: 12 min 4.4 mi
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Drive: 9 min 5.6 mi
Elyria Canyon Park
Drive: 13 min 7.7 mi
Golden Oaks Apartments has 5 parks within 7.7 miles, including Kidspace Children's Museum, Audubon Center at Debs Park, and Huntington Botanical Gardens.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Huntington Memorial Hospital
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Alhambra Hospital Medical Center
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
San Gabriel Valley Medical Center
Drive: 9 min 3.9 mi
Golden Oaks Apartments has 3 hospitals within 3.9 miles, the nearest is Huntington Memorial Hospital which is 1.9 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Los Angeles Air Force Base
Drive: 33 min 24.3 mi
Los Alamitos Army Airfield
Drive: 41 min 27.4 mi
Golden Oaks Apartments is 24.3 miles from Los Angeles Air Force Base, and is convenient to other military bases, including Los Alamitos Army Airfield.
 
 

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Not just for seniors anymore. Beautiful location. The manager and staff are truly wonderful. The residents are extremely friendly. Such a happy and clean environment. Absolutely LOVE living here !

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Golden Oaks Apartments for 55

An excellent building for the 55 . Located in North Mission Street area, offers a wide range of restaurants, boutique shopping, and personal services. Adjacent to the Gold Line Station and Thursday evening Farmers Market. Library and Community Center are 1/2 block close. Delightful walking area. Secure underground parking and parking.

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Does Golden Oaks Apartments have in-unit laundry?

Golden Oaks Apartments has units with in‑unit washers and dryers, making laundry day simple for residents.

What utilities are included in rent at Golden Oaks Apartments?

Utilities are not included in rent. Residents should plan to set up and pay for all services separately.

Is parking available at Golden Oaks Apartments?

Parking is available at Golden Oaks Apartments. Contact this property for details.

Which floor plans are available, and what are the price ranges?

Golden Oaks Apartments has studios to two-bedrooms with rent ranges from $2,350/mo. to $3,675/mo.

Is Golden Oaks Apartments pet-friendly?

Yes, Golden Oaks Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.

How much income do I need to rent at Golden Oaks Apartments?

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 $2,350 for a studio, you would need to earn about $85,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Try our Rent Affordability Calculator to see how much rent fits your income and lifestyle.

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Golden Oaks Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.

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