Condo for rent

5+ Days Ago

640 S Lake Ave
640 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA

Monthly rent	$4,200
Beds	2
Baths	1.5
Sqft	1,481

Monthly rent	$4,200
Beds	2
Baths	1.5
Sqft	1,481

5+ Days Ago

Location

640 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA|Mentor Catalina

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Contact

Shelley Dam

Engel & Völkers Pasadena

(626) 392-6209

Amenities for 640 S Lake Ave, Mentor Catalina

Features

Carpet	Central Air
Fireplace	Walk-in Closet

Appliances

Dishwasher

In-Unit Laundry

Community

Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned Parking	Garage Parking
Outdoor Space	Storage

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One-time.

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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

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About 640 S Lake Ave

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Apartments in Pasadena

640 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA

Property Status: Active Spacious single-level condominium located in Pasadena's highly desirable South Lake District, offering convenient access to Caltech, popular dining, coffee shops, and premier shopping including Erewhon, Trader Joe's, Pavilions, Macy's, and Peet's Coffee. The welcoming entry opens to a generously sized living room featuring newly installed recessed light, a marble fireplace, custom built-ins, and a dry bar ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead to one of two private patios, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor setting perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly with the living room. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a large pantry, a convenient office nook, and a breakfast area with direct access to the first patio. The home features two spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with two closets (one walk-in), an en-suite bathroom, and sliding glass doors opening to the second private patio. The second bedroom is located off the main hallway and is served by a nearby three-quarter bathroom. A separate powder room is conveniently located near the entry for guests. Additional features include an interior laundry area with side-by-side washer and dryer, generous storage throughout, and two designated parking spaces- one in the subterranean gated garage and one outdoor space.Disclaimer: Photos are courtesy of George & Jenan Musulli, The Father-Daughter Real Estate Team with Coldwell Banker Realty, who previously listed and sold the property. The property was staged in the photos. The current lease offering is unfurnished. PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING Minimum Qualification Requirements: FICO score of 750+ Gross monthly income of at least 2x the rent. No prior evictions with background check 👉 Each occupant 18 years or older must complete a separate rental application. 👉 Applications must be submitted through RentSpree at https apply link ROePcpc Required Supporting Documents: Valid photo ID (Driver's License, State ID, or Passport) Proof of income: Last 2 months of bank statements showing minimum savings equal to 2 months' rent, Last 2 pay stubs (or 4 if paid weekly) OR proof of income if self-employed Tax returns, Award letters for benefits (SSI, SSDI, etc.). Office Phone: (626) 584-0101 Copyright © 2026 Engel & Völkers. All rights reserved. All information provided by the listing agent/broker is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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Property highlights

How 640 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

More space: The 2-bedroom is 331 sqft larger than other listings nearby
High school nearby: There is a high school 0.4 mile away
Extra Storage: Upgraded in-unit features
Fireplace: Upgraded in-unit features available
Images available: There are at least 10 photos of this address
Walk-in closet: Rentals here may include more closet space than average

Address details

Neighborhood	Mentor Catalina
Zip code	91106
Type	Condo for rent

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Rent trends in Mentor Catalina

2-bedroom apartments at 640 S Lake Ave cost about 31% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Pasadena.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.

Mentor Catalina

Pasadena

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Pasadena
Month	Median Rent
May 2024	$3,135
June 2024	$3,146
July 2024	$3,225
August 2024	$3,098
September 2024	$2,999
October 2024	$2,995
November 2024	$3,029
December 2024	$3,111
January 2025	$3,112
February 2025	$3,134
March 2025	$3,016
April 2025	$2,997
May 2025	$3,324
June 2025	$3,477
July 2025	$3,370
August 2025	$3,383
September 2025	$3,403
October 2025	$3,277
November 2025	$3,226
December 2025	$3,283
January 2026	$3,300
February 2026	$3,295
March 2026	$3,266
April 2026	$3,300
May 2026	$3,334

A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Mentor Catalina
Month	Median Rent
March 2016	$3,200
October 2017	$3,200
November 2017	$3,200

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Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$168,000/yr

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Rent history

Check out the past listing prices for monthly rent at 640 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA.
			Bath
Last month	$4,500	2 bed	3 bath
2 years ago	$3,738	3 bed	3.5 bath
3 years ago	$3,400	2 bed	1.5 bath
11 years ago	$2,500	2 bed	1 full bath 2 half bath

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Getting around Pasadena near 640 S Lake Ave

Walking

7/10

Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10

This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10

More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

4/10

There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 640 S Lake Ave, Pasadena

Groceries

10/10

At least one supermarket within a 5-minute walk

Shopping

9/10

Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10

Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10

Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10

At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

9/10

At least one high school within a 10-minute walk

Parks

7/10

Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10

Some bars within walking distance

Other units at this address

640 S Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA

640 S Lake Ave Pasadena, CA

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201

2 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,481 sqft

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Assigned Parking • Balcony • On-Site Laundry • Fireplace • In-Unit Laundry • Carpet

Occupied

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2 Beds

1.5 Baths

1,481 sqft

$3,400

Assigned Parking • Balcony • Fireplace • On-Site Laundry • Walk-In Closets • Dishwasher

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– sqft

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Assigned Parking • In-Unit Laundry • On-Site Laundry • Fireplace

Listed by Fernando Valen

Days on market: 14

(818) 482-2253 - Spacious single-level condominium located in Pasadena's highly desirable South Lake District, offering convenient access to Caltech, popular dining, coffee shops, and premier shopping including Erewhon, Trader Joe's, Pavilions, Macy's, and Peet's Coffee. The welcoming entry opens to a generously sized living room featuring a marble fireplace, custom built-ins, and a dry bar ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Sliding glass doors lead to one of two private patios, creating an inviting indoor-outdoor setting perfect for relaxing or hosting guests. The adjacent dining area flows seamlessly with the living room. The kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a large pantry, a convenient office nook, and a breakfast area with direct access to the first patio. The home features two spacious bedrooms, including a primary suite with two closets (one walk-in), an en-suite bathroom, and sliding glass doors opening to the second private patio. The second bedroom is located off the main hallway and is served by a nearby three-quarter bathroom. A separate powder room is conveniently located near the entry for guests. Additional features include an interior laundry area with side-by-side washer and dryer, generous storage throughout, and two designated parking spaces- one in the subterranean gated garage and one outdoor space.Disclaimer: Photos are courtesy of George & Jenan Musulli, The Father-Daughter Real Estate Team with Coldwell Banker Realty, who previously listed and sold the property. The property was staged in the photos. The current lease offering is unfurnished. PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING Minimum Qualification Requirements: FICO score of 750+ Gross monthly income of at least 2x the rent. No prior evictions with background check 👉 Each occupant 18 years or older must complete a separate rental application. 👉 Applications must be submitted through RentSpree at https apply link ROePcpc Required Supporting Documents: Valid photo ID (Driver's License, State ID, or Passport) Proof of income: Last 2 months of bank statements showing minimum savings equal to 2 months' rent, Last 2 pay stubs (or 4 if paid weekly) OR proof of income if self-employed Tax returns, Award letters for benefits (SSI, SSDI, etc.). Listing provided by: Dam, Shelley of Engel & Voelkers Pasadena LA State License #: 02221897 Listing posted by Fernando Valen (818) 482-2253. [SYNDID 4157308 05072026]