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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Spacious storage options
  • Onsite laundry facilities
  • Beautiful hardwood floors
  • Lush central courtyard
  • Peaceful garden-like setting
  • Everyday comfort

Location

E Villa St & N Oakland Ave #28, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA|The Oaks
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Bowen Court

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(844) 906-0739 ext. 3930

Property Overview

Bowen Court is highly rated with an 8.5 out of 10 by Zumper, showcasing its strong value, competitive pricing, and impressive amenities, scoring 9 out of 10. The property features spacious storage, onsite laundry, beautiful hardwood floors, and a serene garden-like setting, enhancing everyday comfort. With convenient access to top-rated education and a pet-friendly atmosphere supported by numerous nearby services, Bowen Court offers a well-rounded living experience.

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

8.5
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Bowen Court is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bowen Court 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
  • Images Available
  • Laundry available on site

Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

2 Bedroom 1 Bathroom2 bed1 bath800 sqft$2,850 /moHi there! Each apartment at Bowen Court offers its own unique layout, providing a variety of spacious storage options and ample cabinetry. The interiors feature beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character to every room. Residents enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry facilities and one dedicated parking space per unit. The lush central courtyard is a true highlight — beautifully landscaped with two blooming rose gardens and graceful palm trees, creating a peaceful, garden-like setting right outside your door. Water and trash services are included in the rent for added ease

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Amenities for Bowen Court

Apartment Amenities

Air ConditioningHardwood Floor

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingGarden

Services

On-Site Management
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

Dog policy

Allowed 

Cat policy

Allowed 

Cats and small dogs allowed. Contact for more information on pet policy.

Parking

Assigned ParkingContact for Price
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About Bowen Court

HomeApartments in PasadenaThe Oaks Bowen Court

Welcome Home. From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel it—this isn’t just another apartment, it’s a place with soul. Tucked inside the historic Bowen Court, Pasadena’s oldest bungalow court dating back to 1910, this beautifully preserved unit blends timeless character with everyday comfort. Sunlight pours through original windows, casting a warm glow on charming details that tell a story of craftsmanship and care. Whether you’re sipping coffee in a cozy nook or enjoying the peace of the lush central courtyard, this home invites you to slow down, breathe deeply, and truly settle in. It’s more than a rental—it’s a space where new memories are waiting to be made. Each apartment at Bowen Court offers its own unique layout, providing a variety of spacious storage options and ample cabinetry. The interiors feature beautiful hardwood floors that add warmth and character to every room. Residents enjoy the convenience of onsite laundry facilities and one dedicated parking space per unit. The lush central courtyard is a true highlight — beautifully landscaped with two blooming rose gardens and graceful palm trees, creating a peaceful, garden-like setting right outside your door. Water and trash services are included in the rent for added ease. Perfectly situated just five minutes from vibrant downtown Pasadena, you’ll have access to over 100 restaurants, cafes, and shopping destinations. The community is also ideally located near Caltech, Pasadena City College, the Metro Gold Line, and the 210 Freeway, making commuting and exploring the area a breeze.


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.
8.5
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.5 out of 10 overall, Bowen Court is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Bowen Court 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 Bowen Court
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.
Bowen Court 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·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.
Bowen Court 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, Bowen Court 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.
Bowen Court 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 Bowen Court 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.
Bowen Court 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.

Bowen Court is great for:

Pet owners

  • Outdoor spaces are available at this property
  • 5 pet grooming services nearby
  • 10 pet supply stores near the property
  • 2 pet hospitals in the area

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 Bowen Court compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.3 mile away
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

Considerations

Greater distance from high schools
The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away

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Rent trends in The Oaks

2-bedroom apartments at Bowen Court cost about 9% less than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in The Oaks.

Median rents as of Sep 6 2025.
The Oaks
Pasadena
A table of studio rental data trends in Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
September 2023$1,846
October 2023$1,829
November 2023$1,841
December 2023$1,788
January 2024$1,752
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$1,995
A table of studio rental data trends in The Oaks
MonthMedian Rent
October 2024$1,750
November 2024$1,725
January 2025$1,617
February 2025$1,598

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at E Villa St & N Oakland Ave #28?

Bedrooms

2 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$114,000/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $114,000 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $2,850.
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Schools near Bowen Court

Madison Elementary School

515 ashtabula st

pasadena, CA, 91104

K-5Public
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 E Villa St & N Oakland Ave #28

Walking

9/10
No car? No problem. Everything you need is within a few blocks.

Driving

6/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Transit

4/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for E Villa St & N Oakland Ave #28, Pasadena

Groceries

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

Shopping

7/10
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

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

High schools

2/10
No high schools within a 30-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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