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Highlights

  • Prime location
  • Modern amenities
  • Central ac and heat
  • Serene and inviting atmosphere
  • Stylish plank flooring
  • On site large garage space

Location

1023 Palm Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030, USA|South Pasadena
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Management

ICM Resources, Inc.

Leasing office

(626) 577-8151

Property Overview

Palm Apts South Pasadena receives a strong overall rating of 8.3 from Zumper, reflecting its excellent balance of price and value, with an impressive amenities rating of 9 and a prime location rating also at 9. Its notable features include modern amenities, serene atmosphere, and convenient on-site garage space. Additionally, the property is well-positioned near top-rated educational institutions, enhancing its appeal for renters seeking both comfort and accessibility.

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

8.3
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Palm Apts South Pasadena is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Palm Apts South Pasadena has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.

Things you’ll love

  • Elementary school nearby

Floor plans

1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath610 sqft$2,400 /mo1 unit availableWelcome to our charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of South Pasadena, CA. This upper floor unit boasts modern amenities such as central AC and heat, and stylish plank flooring throughout the entire unit. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk away from Trader Joe's and the bustling neighborhood of Highland Park. With easy access to the 110 freeway and the metro gold line, commuting is a breeze. Take in the beautiful landscaping surrounding the property, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a prime location with all the comforts of home. Contact us today to schedule a tour! This unit comes with 1 on site large garage space.

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Amenities for Palm Apts South Pasadena

Apartment Amenities

TrashWater

Appliances

Garbage DisposalGas Range
Range

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarage Parking
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Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Assigned Parking

Garage Parking

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About Palm Apts South Pasadena

HomeApartments in South Pasadena Palm Apts South Pasadena

Welcome to our charming 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment located in the heart of South Pasadena, CA. This upper floor unit boasts modern amenities such as central AC and heat, and stylish plank flooring throughout the entire unit. Enjoy the convenience of being just a short walk away from Trader Joe's and the bustling neighborhood of Highland Park. With easy access to the 110 freeway and the metro gold line, commuting is a breeze. Take in the beautiful landscaping surrounding the property, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to live in a prime location with all the comforts of home. Contact us today to schedule a tour! This unit comes with 1 on site large garage space.


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.
8.3
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.3 out of 10 overall, Palm Apts South Pasadena is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Palm Apts South Pasadena has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
How we rated Palm Apts South Pasadena
Price·9A 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.
Palm Apts South Pasadena stands out with a remarkable rating of 9/10 for its cost per bedroom compared to other rentals in the area. Considering the excellent balance between price, convenience, and comfort that it provides, residents enjoy a high-quality living experience.
Amenities·9A 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.
Palm Apts South Pasadena goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including assigned parking. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, Palm Apts South Pasadena receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Palm Apts South Pasadena 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·6A 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.
While Palm Apts South Pasadena does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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.
Palm Apts South Pasadena 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.

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 Palm Apts South Pasadena compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away

Considerations

Greater distance from middle schools
The nearest middle school is farther than 1 mile away
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Rent trends in South Pasadena

1-bedroom apartments at Palm Apts South Pasadena cost about 1% more than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in South Pasadena.

Median rents as of Apr 4 2026.
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A table of studio rental data trends in South Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
April 2024$1,755
May 2024$1,785
June 2024$1,775
July 2024$1,806
August 2024$1,791
April 2025$1,782
May 2025$1,735
June 2025$1,707
July 2025$1,769
August 2025$1,798
September 2025$1,833
October 2025$1,882
November 2025$2,034
December 2025$1,867
January 2026$1,687
March 2026$1,931
April 2026$1,895
A table of studio rental data trends in South Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
April 2025$1,782
May 2025$1,732
June 2025$1,695
July 2025$1,795
October 2025$1,890
November 2025$2,034

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$96,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $96,000 annually to afford this 1-bedroom monthly rent price of $2,400.
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Schools near Palm Apts South Pasadena

Arroyo Vista Elementary School

335 el centro st

south pasadena, CA, 91030

K-5Public
A+

Duff Language Magnet Academy

7830 dorothy ave

rosemead, CA, 91770

K-6Public
B+

Garvey School District Head Start - State Preschool

795 pepper st

monterey park, CA, 91755

PKPublic

Fourth Street Primary Center

469 amalia ave

los angeles, CA, 90022

K-1Public

STEAM Virtual Academy

333 s beaudry ave 11th fl

los angeles, CA, 90017

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

South Pasadena | South Pasadena, CA

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

Getting around South Pasadena near 1023 Palm Ave

Walking

6/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

9/10
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

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

Points of interest for 1023 Palm Ave, South Pasadena

Groceries

9/10
At least one grocery store within a few minutes' walk

Shopping

6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance

Cafes

5/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

6/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

10/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

5/10
At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Parks

9/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

2/10
Few or no bars within walking distance

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