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Highlights

  • Spacious rooms
  • Resort-style living
  • Wood-inspired floors
  • Ample closet spaces
  • Garden style building

Location

1500 Hickory Ave, Torrance, CA 90503, USA|Madrona
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Management

Woodglen Apts., LTD.

Leasing office

(424) 306-1610

Property Overview

Summerwood Park (sum86) offers spacious, garden-style living with wood-inspired floors, ample closet space, and a resort-style atmosphere. With an overall expert rating of 8.8/10 and perfect scores for price and amenities plus a 9/10 for location, it delivers strong value, everyday convenience, and an elevated living experience. Renters also benefit from a detailed, transparent listing with many photos and a nearby top-rated elementary school.

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

8.8
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Summerwood Park (sum86) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Summerwood Park (sum86) 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
  • High school nearby
  • Dishwasher

Floor plans

3+2 Upstairs3 bed2 bath1,200 sqft$3,495 /mo1 unit availableSummerwood Park offers resort-style living, close to great schools, shopping, and 7 minutes from the beach. 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom has over-sized balcony in garden style bldg., spacious rooms, wood-inspired floors, and ample closet spaces.

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Amenities for Summerwood Park (sum86)

Apartment Amenities

BalconyCarpet
Hardwood FloorLarge Private Balcony
Quartz CountertopSpacious Floor Plans

Appliances

DishwasherElectric Stove/Oven
Microwave

Building

Fitness CenterIntercom Entry
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Lush LandscapingOutdoor Space
PlaygroundSparkling Swimming Pool
Swimming Pool
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

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Not allowed

No pets allowed.

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Building details

Property details

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About Summerwood Park (sum86)

HomeApartments in TorranceMadrona Summerwood Park (sum86)

Summerwood Park offers resort-style living, close to great schools, shopping, and 7 minutes from the beach. 3 Bedroom 2 Bathroom has over-sized balcony in garden style bldg., spacious rooms, wood-inspired floors, and ample closet spaces.


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.
8.8
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.8 out of 10 overall, Summerwood Park (sum86) is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Quality, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Summerwood Park (sum86) 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 Summerwood Park (sum86)
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.
Summerwood Park (sum86) 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·10A 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.
Summerwood Park (sum86) stands out as a premier property with an impressive array of amenities and an excellent standard of living. Residents here have access to many of the most popular and desired perks, making this one of the top choices for renters seeking unparalleled comfort and convenience.
Location·9A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Summerwood Park (sum86) 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 Summerwood Park (sum86) 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.
Summerwood Park (sum86) 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 Summerwood Park (sum86) compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Elementary school nearby
There is an elementary school 0.2 mile away
High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
Dishwasher
Dishwasher available in kitchen
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
Outdoor space
Easy access to the outdoors

Considerations

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

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Rent trends in Madrona

3-bedroom apartments at Summerwood Park (sum86) cost about 26% less than the average rent price for 3-bedroom apartments in Madrona.

Median rents as of May 9 2026.
Madrona
Torrance
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Torrance
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$3,165
June 2024$3,185
July 2024$3,028
August 2024$3,043
September 2024$2,992
October 2024$3,092
November 2024$3,178
December 2024$2,917
January 2025$2,886
February 2025$2,864
March 2025$2,966
April 2025$2,948
May 2025$2,868
June 2025$2,877
July 2025$2,805
August 2025$2,898
September 2025$2,919
October 2025$2,869
November 2025$2,953
December 2025$3,100
January 2026$3,123
February 2026$3,125
March 2026$3,236
April 2026$3,262
May 2026$3,185
A table of 2-bedroom apartment rental data trends in Madrona
MonthMedian Rent
July 2024$3,375
December 2025$3,043
January 2026$2,950

Affordability calculator

Can I afford to live at 1500 Hickory Ave?

Bedrooms

3 bedrooms

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Recommended income

$139,800/yr

With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $139,800 annually to afford this 3-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,495.
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Schools near Summerwood Park (sum86)

Fern Elementary School

1314 fern ave

torrance, CA, 90503

K-5Public
A

Alta Vista Child Development Center

815 knob hill ave

redondo beach, CA, 90277

PKPublic

Hermosa Vista School

417 25th st

hermosa beach, CA, 90254

2-4Public

Palos Verdes Distance Learning Academy

38 crest rd w

rolling hills, CA, 90274

K-12Public

Suy:u Elementary School

5403 w 138th st

hawthorne, CA, 90250

3-5Public
A
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Neighborhood

Madrona | Torrance, CA

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

Getting around Torrance near 1500 Hickory Ave

Walking

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

Driving

7/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

5/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

3/10
There are a few mass transit options within the area.

Points of interest for 1500 Hickory Ave, Torrance

Groceries

8/10
At least one supermarket within a 15-minute walk

Shopping

8/10
Several shops within a few minutes’ walk

Cafes

4/10
Some cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

7/10
Variety of restaurants within a few minutes' walk

Primary schools

9/10
At least one elementary school within a 5-minute walk

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

6/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

3/10
Some bars within walking distance

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