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Highlights
Pet Friendly
- Central heating and air conditioning
- No smoking
Location
1653 Amberwood Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030, USA|South Pasadena
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Property Overview
Amberwood Terrace receives a strong overall Zumper Expert Rating of 8.6 out of 10, highlighting its exceptional amenities and competitive pricing. With a perfect amenities rating of 10 and a location rating of 9, it offers residents both comfort and convenience. Notable features include central heating and air conditioning, a no smoking policy, and proximity to multiple pet services, making it an attractive choice for those valuing both quality living and pet-friendly options.
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.
Things you’ll love
Middle school nearby- Dishwasher
- Images Available
Great for
Pet owners
Floor plans
| 2x1 Standard | 2 bed | 1 bath | 1,000 sqft | $3,195 /mo | 1 unit available | Ready for immediate move-in. Come in and tour, fall in love, and move in as soon as you are approved! You'll love the washer and dryer in unit, new counter tops, cabinets, stainless steel appliances (stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave), assigned parking, secured entry, cats and small dogs welcome, no smoking, shared pool and BBQ area. This is a beautiful, updated building-- great location close to the 110 and 210 freeways, walking distance to Garfield Park and restaurants, close to Old Town Pasadena, and in the excellent South Pasadena school district! Contact Noemi today 626.799.7647 or email her at **** to tour this gorgeous property in person. |
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Amenities for Amberwood Terrace
Appliances
| Dishwasher | In-Unit Laundry |
| Microwave | Stainless Steel Refrigerator |
Building
| Cats OK | Dogs OK |
Grounds
| Outdoor Space | Sparkling Pool and BBQ |
| 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
Allowed
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Cat Policy
Allowed
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Building details
Property details
| Units | 35 |
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About Amberwood Terrace
Ready for immediate move-in. Come in and tour, fall in love, and move in as soon as you are approved! You'll love the washer and dryer in unit, new counter tops, cabinets, stainless steel appliances (stove, dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave), assigned parking, secured entry, cats and small dogs welcome, no smoking, shared pool and BBQ area. This is a beautiful, updated building-- great location close to the 110 and 210 freeways, walking distance to Garfield Park and restaurants, close to Old Town Pasadena, and in the excellent South Pasadena school district! Contact Noemi today 626.799.7647 or email her at **** to tour this gorgeous property in person.
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.
8.6
/10
Very GoodWith a solid 8.6 out of 10 overall, Amberwood Terrace is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, Amberwood Terrace has a number of attractive features—namely its Amenities— 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.
Amberwood Terrace 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·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.
Amberwood Terrace 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—pets allowed—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.
Amberwood Terrace 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·7A 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 it may not have as many distinctive features as similar properties in the surrounding area, renters can trust Amberwood Terrace to provide reasonable accomodations and accurate details about its community.
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.
Amberwood Terrace 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.
Amberwood Terrace is great 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 Amberwood Terrace compares to other nearby properties.
Positives
- Middle school nearby
- There is a middle school 0.3 mile away
- Dishwasher
- Dishwasher available in kitchen
- Images Available
- There are at least 10 photos of this address
- Outdoor space
- Easy access to the outdoors
Considerations
- Greater distance from grade schools
- The nearest elementary school is farther than 1 mile away
- Greater distance from high schools
- The nearest high school is farther than 1 mile away
- No laundry facilities available
- This property doesn't offer on-site or in-unit washers and dryers
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Rent trends in South Pasadena
2-bedroom apartments at Amberwood Terrace cost about 8% more than the average rent price for 2-bedroom apartments in South Pasadena.
Median rents as of Jan 25 2026.
South Pasadena
South Pasadena
| Month | Median 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 |
| Month | Median 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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Can I afford to live at 1653 Amberwood Dr?
Bedrooms
2 bedroomsRent-to-income ratio
30%
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Recommended income
$127,800/yr
With your selected rent-to-income ratio, you'd ideally want to make $127,800 annually to afford this 2-bedrooms monthly rent price of $3,195.
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Schools near Amberwood Terrace
Marengo Elementary School
1400 marengo ave
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
Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy
333 s beaudry ave 11th floor
los angeles, CA, 90017
K-12Public
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Getting around South Pasadena near 1653 Amberwood Dr
Walking
7/10
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 1653 Amberwood Dr, South 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
Variety of 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
9/10
At least one high school within a 10-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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