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Highlights

  • Onsite laundry
  • Ceiling fans in bedrooms
  • 1 carport space
  • Built-in cabinet in dining area
  • Laminate wood floors and tile throughout

Location

118 S Chester Ave # 120, Pasadena, CA 91106, USA|South Lake
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Management

BRYANT COMPANIES

Leasing office

(844) 311-1967 ext. 5941

Property Overview

118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) features a strong Zumper expert rating of 8.3, highlighting its overall appeal for renters. Its pricing and amenities ratings of 8 out of 10 indicate an excellent value relative to its offerings, while a location rating of 9 underscores the convenience of nearby attractions and services. Notable features include onsite laundry, ceiling fans, laminate wood floors, and a carport space, setting it apart among local properties.

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

Zumper Expert Rating

8.4
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Less expensive
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Floor plans

118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) - Unit...1 bed1 bath$1,895 /mo1 bedroom, 1 bathroom upstairs apartment unit with a very spacious balcony. Features stove, refrigerator, wall AC, laundry onsite, 1 gated assigned carport space. Close proximity to PCC, Cal Tech, the shops on Lake and Colorado Blvd.
118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) - Unit...2 bed1 bath$1,995 /mo2 bed, 1 bath, upper-level unit in a desirable area of Pasadena. Walking distance to restaurants and shops on Lake and Cal Tech. Great rental opportunity for students and families alike. Comes with laundry on-site and one parking space. Coming soon.

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HomeApartments in PasadenaSouth Lake 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585)

2 bed, 1 bath, upper-level unit in a desirable area of Pasadena. Walking distance to restaurants and shops on Lake and Cal Tech. Great rental opportunity for students and families alike. Comes with laundry on-site and one parking space. Coming soon.


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.
8.4
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.4 out of 10 overall, 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) has a number of attractive features—namely its Location— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585)
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) is a great option for renters looking for apartments in South Lake. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
Amenities·8A 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.
With multiple in-demand amenities, 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) is committed to enhancing the renting experience. And while it may have fewer total conveniences and features than similar rentals nearby, it remains a top choice for renters wanting an specific standard of living.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) 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.
118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) 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·8A 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.
The level of transparency this property provides distinguishes it as a great rental. With a high attention to detail and desirable features, renters can be sure they will get an accurate picture of their potential new home.

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 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Less expensive
The 2-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
Less expensive
The 1-bedrooms are cheaper than other similar listings nearby
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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 South Lake

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 17% lower than 1-bedrooms in South Lake.

If you decide to upgrade your space, you can expect 2-bedrooms at 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585) to be 40% less than the average for similarly sized apartments in South Lake.

Median rents as of Jan 24 2026.
South Lake
Pasadena
A table of studio rental data trends in Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
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
January 2026$1,843
A table of studio rental data trends in South Lake
MonthMedian Rent
October 2025$1,950

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Schools near 118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585)

McKinley School

325 s oak knoll ave

pasadena, CA, 91101

K-8Public
C+

Cis Academy

2925 e siera madre blvd

pasadena, CA, 91107

K-12Public
B+

San Rafael Elementary School

1090 nithsdale rd

pasadena, CA, 91105

K-5Public
B+

Eugene Field Elementary School

3600 sierra madre blvd

pasadena, CA, 91107

K-5Public
A-
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Neighborhood

South Lake | Pasadena, CA

NEIGHBORHOOD VIBE
Peaceful and quiet
Noise-canceling headphones not required in this mostly noise free area.

Getting around Pasadena near 118 S Chester Ave # 120

Walking

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

Driving

8/10
Commuting is easy with multiple accessible routes and plenty of parking.

Cycling

7/10
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 118 S Chester Ave # 120, Pasadena

Groceries

7/10
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

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-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

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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