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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • On-site laundry
  • In-unit laundry
  • Covered parking
  • Dog grooming area
  • Electric vehicle charging

Location

262 N Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA|Downtown Pasadena
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Property Overview

Thistle is a highly rated property with an overall Zumper rating of 9.3 out of 10, reflecting its excellent amenities, pricing, and location ratings of 10 and 9, respectively. Notable features include both on-site and in-unit laundry, covered parking, a dog grooming area, and electric vehicle charging options, highlighting its commitment to convenience. With 46 photos available, the property provides a clear insight into its offerings, showcasing its value as a top contender in the rental market.

This summary uses Zumper’s proprietary data. “Zumper Expert Ratings,” “Things you’ll love,” and “Great for” are based on our internal analyses of market trends and renter insights.

Zumper Expert Rating

9.3
Excellent
Thistle is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Dishwasher
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Wellness
  • Pet owners
  • Work-from-home

Floor plans

216Studio1 bath430 sqft$2,200 /mo
228Studio1 bath560 sqft$2,500 /mo

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Amenities for Thistle

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningBalcony
Double Pane/Storm WindowFreezer
FurnishedFurnished Apartments
Hard Surface FlooringHardwood Floor
Heat: forced airPull-Down Kitchen Faucet
Walk-in Closet

Appliances

DishwasherGarbage Disposal
In-Unit LaundryMicrowave
Range/OvenRefrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliances

Tech

Cable ReadyHigh-Speed Internet

Building

Cats OKControlled Access
Dogs OKEV Charging
Fitness CenterOnsite Laundry
Package Room

Grounds

BarbecueCourtyard
Fire PitGated Entry
Outdoor SpacePicnic Area
StorageYard

Services

Concierge ServiceDog Grooming Area
On-Site MaintenanceOnline Community Portal
Package ServiceVirtual Walkthrough

Neighborhood

Public Transportation

Other

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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
Limit1

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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Building details

Property details

Units93
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About Thistle

HomeApartments in PasadenaDowntown Pasadena Thistle

Thistle is a Pasadena Apartment located at 262 North Los Robles Avenue. The property features Studio rental units available starting at $2200. Amenities include Dogs Ok, Cats Ok, Dog Grooming Area, On-Site Laundry, and In-Unit Laundry. Covered Parking parking and Electric Vehicle Charging parking available. Contact us for a showing.


Zumper Expert Rating

Our expert rating is based on a weighted average score of property attributes that renters care about most: price, amenities, location, quality, and trust.
9.3
/10
Excellent
Thistle is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Price and Amenities, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Thistle
Price·10A score that weighs the cost and location of the property, which we calculate by comparing rent prices of recent units to the median price of nearby rentals, adjusting for overall quality and features.
Thistle offers an excellent balance between price and value. It's priced competitively for its amenities, location, and other key features. Compared to the median price per bedroom in the area, this property is less than, or about the same as, nearby rentals, so residents can expect great value without too many compromises on their desired standard of living.
Amenities·10A score based on the amenities offered at this property compared to other rentals in the area. We consider the quantity, quality, and popularity of features both on site and within the units.
Thistle stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks—pets allowed, furnished rental—making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Thistle is exceptional when it comes to location and conveniences. Communication with management or leasing staff is usually quick and easy and they often use advanced scheduling and communication tools to streamline the process. The location of this property offers easy access to popular points of interest in the area and options for getting around.
Quality·9A score based on what makes the property stand out, such as luxury features, unique offerings, age of the building, and our ability to verify the accuracy of these details.
Thistle has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
Trustworthiness·7A score based on the accuracy, completeness, recency, and usefulness of the information provided by this property, so you can trust that what you see is what you get.
Thistle provides some information about the features available in the community and its apartments, making it a reliable option for prospective renters. Renters should ask additional questions about amenities and non-negotiable items they are looking for.

Thistle is great for:

Wellness

  • On-site fitness center or gym
  • Ample windows and natural lighting
  • There are 24 grocery stores within 1 mile
  • HVAC systems available onsite

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 7 pet grooming services nearby
  • 15 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

Work-from-home

  • High speed internet is an amenity
  • Large windows for natural lighting
  • 8 coworking spaces or cafes within 1 mile
  • 8 internet service provider options nearby

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 Thistle compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
Images Available
There are at least 10 photos of this address
Laundry available on site
Washers and dryers are available in-building or in-unit
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors
Package service
More secure storage for delivery
Walk-in closet
More closet space on average

Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in Downtown Pasadena

Studio apartments at Thistle cost about 7% more than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Pasadena.

Median rents as of Dec 27 2025.
Downtown Pasadena
Pasadena
A table of studio rental data trends in Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,738
February 2024$1,917
March 2024$1,934
April 2024$1,888
May 2024$1,791
June 2024$1,804
July 2024$1,888
August 2024$1,916
September 2024$1,913
October 2024$1,937
November 2024$1,910
December 2024$1,917
January 2025$1,828
February 2025$1,855
March 2025$1,896
April 2025$1,861
May 2025$1,888
June 2025$1,846
July 2025$1,938
August 2025$2,065
September 2025$1,959
October 2025$1,931
November 2025$1,874
December 2025$1,876
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
January 2024$1,995
February 2024$2,150
March 2024$2,079
April 2024$2,099
May 2024$2,083
June 2024$2,110
July 2024$2,147
August 2024$2,055
September 2024$1,955
October 2024$2,123
November 2024$2,084
December 2024$2,118
January 2025$1,999
February 2025$2,118
March 2025$2,123
April 2025$2,125
May 2025$2,169
June 2025$1,946
July 2025$2,083
August 2025$2,126
September 2025$1,921
October 2025$1,933
November 2025$2,066
December 2025$2,226

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Bedrooms

Studio

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$94,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $94,000 annually to afford this studio median monthly rent price of $2,350.
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Schools near Thistle

McKinley School

325 s oak knoll ave

pasadena, CA, 91101

K-8Public
C+

San Rafael Elementary School

1090 nithsdale rd

pasadena, CA, 91105

K-5Public
B+

Cis Academy

2925 e siera madre blvd

pasadena, CA, 91107

K-12Public
B+

Eugene Field Elementary School

3600 sierra madre blvd

pasadena, CA, 91107

K-5Public
A-
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Getting around Pasadena near 262 N Los Robles Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

10/10
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

6/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 262 N Los Robles Ave, Pasadena

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

6/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

8/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within a few minutes’ walk

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