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1685-1697 1/2 Summit St / 109-137 E. Penn St offers a strong mix of value, convenience, and amenities, with an 8.5 overall rating, excellent amenity and location scores, and a competitive price point. Notable features include a gated community, private patio, professionally landscaped courtyards, custom cabinetry, on-site management, and in-unit washer and dryer hookups, while nearby pet services, pet supply stores, outdoor spaces, and durable flooring add to its appeal.
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Pet owners| 1BR/1.0BA | 1 bed | 1 bath | 529 sqft | $2,300–$2,325 /mo | 2 units available | Open House Schedule: Wednesdays: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM Sundays: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Contact Elizabeth at (424) 240-9463 LIMITED TIME MOVE-IN SPECIAL Tour and submit an application within 24 hours to receive $500 OFF your move-in costs! (Get $250 off your first month’s rent + $250 off your security deposit upon approval). Experience the perfect blend of historic character and high-end luxury in this meticulously renovated vintage bungalow! Tucked away in a private gated community, this home offers a sophisticated urban retreat defined by timeless charm and modern technology. Enjoy peaceful gated grounds, 1 assigned parking space availability, and a pet-friendly atmosphere in prime Pasadena. Why You’ll Love the Space The bright living room showcases original hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a striking white decorative brick fireplace. The gourmet kitchen features granite countertops, custom cabinetry, full stainless steel appliances (fridge, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher), and direct access to your own private outdoor patio. A dedicated laundry nook with in-unit washer and dryer hookups sits right off the living area. The tech-ready bedroom offers wood floors, a large wardrobe, USB charging outlets, and a remote-controlled bladeless ceiling fan. Climate control is seamless with dual independent A/C units and digital dimmer fixtures. The designer bathroom boasts a modern vanity with an LED anti-fog mirror and a freshly tiled tub/shower combo. Prime Location Unbeatable Pasadena location near Old Pasadena and the world-famous Rose Bowl Stadium! Enjoy weekends on the 3-mile Rose Bowl loop, Brookside Golf Course, or shopping along Colorado Boulevard, with easy access to local trails and parks. KEY DETAILS Layout: 1 Bed / 1 Bath (Bungalow Style) Rent/Lease: 1-Year Lease | Deposit: 1 Month (OAC) Parking: 1 Assigned Space Available (Monthly Fee Applies) Pet Policy: Cats & Small Dogs Welcome! Amenities: Private Patio, In-Unit W/D Hookups, Decorative Fireplace, Dual A/C Units, Bladeless Ceiling Fans, Gated Community Virtual 3D Tour: https www zillow com view-imx 9b2263e5-6a97-4590-995f-08835ec35db4?initialViewType=pano&utm_source=dashboard Contact Elizabeth today at (424) 240-9463 or email ****. To view more listings, visit www benleedsproperties com Or contact our Corporate Leasing Line at (424) 543-4181 Equal Housing Opportunity: Ben Leeds Properties complies with all federal, state, and local fair housing laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, familial status, disability, or any other legally protected characteristic. Terms and Requirements: https www benleedsproperties com terms Promotion: $250 off the first month’s rent with an additional $250 off your deposit when you apply the same day you tour the unit. Offer valid only for completed rental applications submitted during the promotional period. Promotion varies on select units; confirm eligibility with the building manager. Concession applies to the first month only; all additional charges (rent, utilities, parking, pets, etc.) remain due in full. Resident must meet all rental qualifications and be approved for tenancy. The concession is a one-time credit and does not alter lease terms. If the lease is terminated early, the concession will be recaptured and must be repaid. Management reserves the right to modify or end the offer prior to lease execution. The concession is a one-time credit and does n.. |
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Apartment Amenities
| Air Conditioning | Bungalow |
| Ceiling Fan | Faux Fireplace |
| Faux Wood Horizontal Blinds | Fireplace |
| Granite Countertops | Hardwood Floor |
| Patio | Private Patio |
| Sliding Mirrored Closet Door | Wood Floring |
Appliances
| Built-in Microwave | Dishwasher |
| Gas Stove/Oven | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Oven |
| Range | Refrigerator |
Tech
| USB Outlet |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Assigned Parking | Gated Property |
Services
| On-Site Management |
Other
| Online Maintenance Portal | Online Payments |
One-time.
One-time. Refundable.
Assigned Parking
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| Units | 20 |
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Timeless Character Meets Modern Luxury Experience the perfect harmony of vintage soul and contemporary convenience. Nestled in a serene residential pocket of Pasadena, this beautifully restored property offers the unique charm of classic architecture paired with the high-end finishes of a modern home. Sophisticated Living Spaces Our renovated apartments and private bungalows are designed with an eye for detail, featuring: Designer Kitchens: Elegant granite countertops and sleek modern cabinetry. Modern Comfort: Individual air conditioning and in-unit washer/dryer hookups. Unique Layouts: Choose between spacious apartment flats or charming, independent bungalows for added privacy. Premium Community Amenities: Access: Peace of mind with gated entry and a remote access system. Curated Grounds: Professionally landscaped courtyards featuring a tranquil water fountain. Parking & Convenience: Dedicated on-site parking plus ample street parking for your guests. Professional Care: On-site management dedicated to providing a seamless living experience. A Location Without Compromise Ideally situated north of the 210 Freeway, you are perfectly positioned to enjoy the best of the area: Minutes from the Action: Short drives to the premier dining, shopping, and nightlife of Old Pasadena and South Pasadena. Outdoor Lifestyle: Steps away from scenic local parks and quiet neighborhood strolls. Easy Commuting: Located just one mile from the 710 Freeway, offering effortless access to Greater Los Angeles. Schedule your private tour today and discover the perfect blend of classic character and modern living. For more information or to schedule a tour, please contact: Elizabeth (424) 240-9463 | **** Daily Tours Available
How 1685-1697 1/2 Summit St / 109-137 E. Penn St compares to other nearby properties.
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1-bedroom apartments at 1685-1697 1/2 Summit St / 109-137 E. Penn St cost about 10% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Banbury Oaks.
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | $2,364 |
| October 2024 | $2,334 |
| November 2024 | $2,370 |
| December 2024 | $2,346 |
| January 2025 | $2,341 |
| February 2025 | $2,376 |
| March 2025 | $2,356 |
| April 2025 | $2,420 |
| May 2025 | $2,357 |
| June 2025 | $2,384 |
| July 2025 | $2,434 |
| August 2025 | $2,366 |
| September 2025 | $2,373 |
| October 2025 | $2,375 |
| November 2025 | $2,354 |
| December 2025 | $2,342 |
| January 2026 | $2,381 |
| February 2026 | $2,355 |
| March 2026 | $2,404 |
| April 2026 | $2,346 |
| May 2026 | $2,295 |
| June 2026 | $2,295 |
| July 2026 | $2,294 |
| August 2026 | $2,304 |
| September 2026 | $2,300 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| January 2025 | $1,900 |
| January 2026 | $2,250 |
| February 2026 | $2,196 |
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