Golden Oaks Apartments
1000 El Centro St,
South Pasadena,
CA
91030
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Monthly Rent
$2,675 - $2,900
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Bedrooms
1 bd
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Bathrooms
1 ba
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Square Feet
610 - 735 sq ft
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!
Highlights
- English and Spanish Speaking Staff
- Walk-In Closets
- Planned Social Activities
- Controlled Access
- Gated
- Elevator
- Balcony
- Property Manager on Site
- Views
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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One-Time Basics
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Administrative Fee$0
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Application Fee Per Applicant$35
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Resident Access Keys/Cards/Locks/Remotes FeeOne-Time refundable remote deposit$35
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Pet policies are negotiable.
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Dogs
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Cats
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One-Time Pet FeeCharged per pet.$0
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Pet DepositCharged per pet.$0
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Monthly Pet FeeCharged per pet.$50 / mo
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Garage Lot
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Storage Unit
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Storage DepositCharged per rentable item.$0
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Storage RentCharged per rentable item.$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
Lease Options
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9 - 12 Month Leases
Property Information
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Built in 1987
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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 Alhambra Unified School District attendance zone.
Unique Features
- Laundry Facilities On Each Floor
- Onsite Maintenance
- Yoga & Fitness Room
- Housekeeping Service
- Washer/dryer In Unit - *Select Units.
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
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- 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
| Monday | By Appointment |
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| Tuesday | 9am - 2pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 2pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 2pm |
| Friday | 9am - 2pm |
| Saturday | By Appointment |
| Sunday | By Appointment |
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 8 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 4.4 mi |
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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.
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Walk: | 3 min | 0.2 mi |
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.3 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.5 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.8 mi |
| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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| Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 13 min | 6.8 mi |
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.6 mi |
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Drive: | 15 min | 7.7 mi |
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Drive: | 18 min | 10.6 mi |
| Drive: | 17 min | 11.7 mi |
| Airports | Distance | ||
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Bob Hope
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Drive: | 26 min | 18.0 mi |
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Los Angeles International
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Drive: | 36 min | 22.7 mi |
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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: | 1 min | 0.1 mi | |
| Walk: | 7 min | 0.4 mi | |
| Walk: | 8 min | 0.4 mi |
| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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| Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Kidspace Children's Museum
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Drive: | 8 min | 3.7 mi |
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Audubon Center at Debs Park
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Drive: | 7 min | 3.7 mi |
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Huntington Botanical Gardens
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Drive: | 12 min | 4.4 mi |
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Jet Propulsion Laboratory
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Drive: | 9 min | 5.6 mi |
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Elyria Canyon Park
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Drive: | 13 min | 7.7 mi |
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 4 min | 1.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 5 min | 2.1 mi | |
| Drive: | 9 min | 3.9 mi |
| Military Bases | Distance | ||
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 33 min | 24.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 41 min | 27.4 mi |
Golden Oaks Apartments Photos
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Golden Oaks Apartments 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 Golden Oaks Apartments. Contact this property for details.
Golden Oaks Apartments has one-bedroom apartments renting for $2,675/mo.
Yes, Golden Oaks Apartments welcomes pets. Breed restrictions, weight limits, and additional fees may apply. View this property's pet policy.
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 $2,675 for a one-bedroom, you would need to earn about $107,000 per year to qualify. Want to double-check your budget? Calculate how much rent you can afford with our Rent Affordability Calculator.
Golden Oaks Apartments is not currently offering any rent specials. Check back soon, as promotions change frequently.
While Golden Oaks Apartments 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?
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What is a Sound Score Rating?
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1000 El Centro St
South Pasadena, CA 91030