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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Hardwood floors
- Coastal living
- Private patio
- Heated pool
- Spacious living room
- 2-car garage
Location
540 1st St, Hermosa Beach, CA 90254, USA|Hermosa Beach
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Contact
Jambi Property Management
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Property Overview
This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Things you’ll love” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.
Things you’ll love
Less expensive- Fireplace
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Amenities for 540 1st St, Hermosa Beach
Features
| Community Hot Tub | Fireplace |
| Hardwood Floor | Patio |
| Peek A Boo Ocean View | Recessed Lighting |
| Skylights | Trash |
| Washer in Unit |
Appliances
| Dishwasher | Garbage Disposal |
| In-Unit Laundry | Microwave |
| Oven | Range |
| Refrigerator |
Community
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
| Two Car Garage |
Grounds
| Community Heated Pool | Garage Parking |
| Swimming Pool |
Other
| Garage Opener |
Units, floor plans, amenities, dimensions, details, availability, and prices may be approximate and subject to change. Please contact a community representative for more information.
Policies and fees
Applicants
Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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About 540 1st St
Sweet deal!
This listing is 29% below the median price for 3 bedroom apartments in Hermosa Beach.
Discover refined coastal living in this 3-bedroom, 3-bath Hermosa Beach residence, thoughtfully designed with timeless character and everyday comfort in mind. Hardwood floors flow throughout the main living areas, while arched ceilings, skylights, and recessed lighting create a bright, open, and inviting atmosphere. The spacious living room is anchored by a charming fireplace, offering a warm focal point for relaxing or entertaining. A private patio extends the living space outdoors, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze, while a peek-a-boo ocean view adds a special touch of beachside appeal. Additional features include a 2-car garage with opener and access to community amenities, including a heated pool and hot tub. Ideally located near local shops, dining, and the shoreline, this Hermosa Beach home offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and coastal charm. The lease term is 12 months. Trash is included in rent. Pets may be considered providing owner approval of a pet application.
Property highlights
We compared every listing in the surrounding area to determine which amenities are most common. If a building lacks an amenity that most others in the area have, it is a con. If a building has an amenity most others in the area do not, it is a pro. Similarly, price, schools, and size are calculated relative to the size, price, and distance to schools of the other properties nearby.How 540 1st St compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Less expensive
- The 3-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
- Fireplace
- Upgraded in-unit features
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
Considerations
- Greater distance from middle schools
- The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
- Grow a garden indoors
- A balcony, backyard, or shared outdoor space isn't available
Address details
| Neighborhood | Hermosa Beach |
|---|---|
| Zip code | 90254 |
| Type | House for rent |
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Rent trends in Hermosa Beach
3-bedroom apartments at 540 1st St cost about 29% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Hermosa Beach.
Median rents as of Jul 25 2026.
Hermosa Beach
Hermosa Beach
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $6,718 |
| September 2024 | $6,500 |
| October 2024 | $6,866 |
| November 2024 | $6,953 |
| December 2024 | $6,841 |
| January 2025 | $7,750 |
| February 2025 | $8,173 |
| March 2025 | $7,614 |
| April 2025 | $6,843 |
| May 2025 | $7,389 |
| June 2025 | $7,587 |
| July 2025 | $7,720 |
| August 2025 | $7,700 |
| September 2025 | $7,660 |
| October 2025 | $6,799 |
| November 2025 | $6,692 |
| December 2025 | $6,537 |
| January 2026 | $8,139 |
| February 2026 | $8,341 |
| March 2026 | $8,350 |
| April 2026 | $8,875 |
| May 2026 | $8,075 |
| June 2026 | $8,412 |
| July 2026 | $9,050 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | $6,718 |
| September 2024 | $6,500 |
| October 2024 | $6,866 |
| November 2024 | $6,953 |
| December 2024 | $6,841 |
| January 2025 | $7,750 |
| February 2025 | $8,173 |
| March 2025 | $7,614 |
| April 2025 | $6,843 |
| May 2025 | $7,389 |
| June 2025 | $7,587 |
| July 2025 | $7,720 |
| August 2025 | $7,700 |
| September 2025 | $7,660 |
| October 2025 | $6,799 |
| November 2025 | $6,692 |
| December 2025 | $6,537 |
| January 2026 | $8,139 |
| February 2026 | $8,341 |
| March 2026 | $8,350 |
| April 2026 | $8,875 |
| May 2026 | $8,075 |
| June 2026 | $8,412 |
| July 2026 | $9,050 |
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Bedrooms
3 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Schools near 540 1st St
Hermosa View School
1800 prospect ave.
hermosa beach, CA, 90254
PK, K-1Public
A
Hermosa Vista School
417 25th st
hermosa beach, CA, 90254
2-4Public
Alta Vista Child Development Center
815 knob hill ave
redondo beach, CA, 90277
PKPublic
Suy:u Elementary School
5403 w 138th st
hawthorne, CA, 90250
3-5Public
A
Success Learning Center
13530 aviation blvd
hawthorne, CA, 90250
K-12Public
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Getting around Hermosa Beach near 540 1st St
Walking
6/10
Some shops and stores are within a few minutes.
Driving
8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.
Cycling
5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.
Transit
3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.
Points of interest for 540 1st St, Hermosa Beach
Groceries
9/10
Exceptional variety of groceries within a few minutes' walk
Shopping
8/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk
Cafes
8/10
Wide variety of cafés within a few minutes’ walk
Restaurants
9/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk
Primary schools
8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
5/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
10/10
Exceptionally large amount of park space within a few minutes’ walk
Nightlife
8/10
Wide variety of bars within a few minutes' walk
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