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209 Elm St, Alhambra, CA 91801, USA|Alhambra
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Property Overview
209 Elm Street earns an impressive Zumper Expert Rating of 8.5, reflecting its strong potential for renters. The property is competitively priced, combining an exceptional amenities score of 10 and a location rating of 9, ensuring residents enjoy convenience and a high standard of living. Furthermore, it has notable features that enhance its appeal, including a pet-friendly environment, proximity to schools, and a wealth of nearby grocery options.
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.
Things you’ll love
More space- Middle school nearby
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Floor plans
| 209 Elm Street | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,159 sqft | $2,500 /mo | This quaint 1920s single-family home is conveniently close to Fremont Avenue in Alhambra, providing quick access to dining options, shopping, exercise facilities, and daily conveniences like Costco and Target. The standalone home is situated on a sizable private lot surrounded by well-kept residences on a peaceful neighborhood lined with trees. The interior features include a large living room, a formal dining room with traditional period moldings, and original hardwood floors throughout. The house has two spacious bedrooms, one of which has built-in storage and a walk-in closet. The adjacent office or breakfast nook is perfect for studying or working remotely, and the chef-style kitchen offers plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. A separate laundry room with a washer and dryer, pantry storage, central air conditioning, and built-in cabinets are among the extra features. The long driveway and detached garage offer parking and extra storage, and the large garden provides great outdoor space. A unique chance to rent a traditional house in a highly sought-after Alhambra neighborhood with contemporary amenities. |
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Amenities for 209 Elm Street
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
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Policies and fees
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Applicants
One-time.
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REQUIRED FEES
Security Deposit
One-time. Refundable.
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Dog Policy
Allowed
Cat Policy
Allowed
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| Lease terms | 12+ months |
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About 209 Elm Street
This quaint 1920s single-family home is conveniently close to Fremont Avenue in Alhambra, providing quick access to dining options, shopping, exercise facilities, and daily conveniences like Costco and Target. The standalone home is situated on a sizable private lot surrounded by well-kept residences on a peaceful neighborhood lined with trees. The interior features include a large living room, a formal dining room with traditional period moldings, and original hardwood floors throughout. The house has two spacious bedrooms, one of which has built-in storage and a walk-in closet. The adjacent office or breakfast nook is perfect for studying or working remotely, and the chef-style kitchen offers plenty of space for cooking and entertaining. A separate laundry room with a washer and dryer, pantry storage, central air conditioning, and built-in cabinets are among the extra features. The long driveway and detached garage offer parking and extra storage, and the large garden provides great outdoor space. A unique chance to rent a traditional house in a highly sought-after Alhambra neighborhood with contemporary amenities.
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.
8.1
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.1 out of 10 overall, 209 Elm Street is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, 209 Elm Street has a number of attractive features—namely its Price— so you can be assured your rent will come with a high standard of living.
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.
209 Elm Street 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·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, 209 Elm Street 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.
209 Elm Street 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 209 Elm Street does not have many hallmark characteristics to highlight, it has some qualities and features that will resonate with a broad range of renters.
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 209 Elm Street compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- More space
- The 2-bedroom is 259 sqft larger than other listings nearby
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 1 mile away
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- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Pet friendly
- This property allows pets
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Rent trends in Alhambra
2-bedroom apartments at 209 Elm Street cost about the same as the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in Alhambra.
Median rents as of Jan 31 2026.
Alhambra
Alhambra
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,550 |
| March 2024 | $1,512 |
| August 2024 | $1,640 |
| September 2024 | $1,539 |
| October 2024 | $1,523 |
| November 2024 | $1,642 |
| December 2024 | $1,624 |
| January 2025 | $1,749 |
| February 2025 | $1,759 |
| March 2025 | $1,898 |
| June 2025 | $1,700 |
| July 2025 | $1,620 |
| August 2025 | $1,703 |
| September 2025 | $1,735 |
| October 2025 | $1,750 |
| November 2025 | $1,718 |
| December 2025 | $1,618 |
| January 2026 | $1,653 |
| Month | Median Rent |
|---|---|
| February 2024 | $1,550 |
| March 2024 | $1,500 |
| September 2024 | $1,500 |
| October 2024 | $1,523 |
| November 2024 | $1,642 |
| December 2024 | $1,600 |
| January 2025 | $1,745 |
| February 2025 | $1,759 |
| March 2025 | $1,885 |
| August 2025 | $1,703 |
| September 2025 | $1,735 |
| October 2025 | $1,750 |
| November 2025 | $1,718 |
| December 2025 | $1,618 |
| January 2026 | $1,653 |
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Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
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Schools near 209 Elm Street
Emery Park Elementary School
2821 w commonwealth ave
alhambra, CA, 91803
K-8Public
B+
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Internet available near 209 Elm Street
Getting around Alhambra near 209 Elm St
Walking
6/10
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
4/10
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 209 Elm St, Alhambra
Groceries
8/10
At least one grocery store within a 15-minute walk
Shopping
6/10
Variety of shops within walking distance
Cafes
6/10
Some cafés within walking distance
Restaurants
7/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance
Primary schools
9/10
At least one elementary school within a 10-minute walk
High schools
8/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk
Parks
7/10
Moderate amount of park space nearby
Nightlife
3/10
Few or no bars within walking distance
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Target
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Fine Fashion Inc
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Costco Wholesale
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H & E Fashion Inc
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Skeleton Crew Clothing
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Yum Yum Donuts
9 S Fremont Ave
Starbucks
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Starbucks
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NrGize Lifestyle Cafe Inside LA Fitness
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Jamba
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Jay Dee Cafe
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King Street Bar Inc
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Limericks Tavern
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Havana House Cigars & Lounge
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Vino at Trios
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Albertsons Bakery
2400 W Commonwealth Ave
Alhambra Donuts
701 S Atlantic Blvd
85C Bakery Cafe
300 W Main St
El Aguila Bakery
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Chong's Health Care Inc
401 N Garfield Ave
Alhambra Park
Emery Park
El Sereno Community Gardens
Burke Heritage Park
El Sereno North Park
El Vaquerito
14 S Fremont Ave
Albert Mexican Food
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Yum Yum Donuts
9 S Fremont Ave
Tops Jr
2407 W Main St
Valerie's Apples
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