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Highlights

  • Pet Friendly
  • Central location
  • Lush landscaping
  • On-site laundry facilities
  • Sparkling pool
  • Easy access to freeways
  • On-site pool

Location

1227 S Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91204, USA|Tropico
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Management

Winstar Properties

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(424) 842-4154

Property Overview

Citadel on Central receives an impressive Zumper expert rating of 9.2 out of 10, highlighting its top-notch amenities, competitive pricing, and exceptional central location rated 10 out of 10. The property is characterized by lush landscaping, on-site laundry, and a sparkling pool, all contributing to a high quality of life. Additionally, it is recognized for its vibrant social opportunities, with easy access to public spaces, theaters, and transit options nearby.

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

9.2
Excellent
Citadel on Central is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.

Things you’ll love

  • Middle school nearby
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Great for

  • Social life

Floor plans

1BD/1BTH1 bed1 bath$1,934–$2,095 /mo3 units availableNow leasing a highly desirable 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in the heart of Glendale — just minutes from LA’s top attractions. This well-maintained property at 1227-1229 S Central Ave offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Property Features: **Sparkling on-site pool – perfect for warm SoCal days **Fridge and stove available **On-site laundry facilities for added convenience **Dedicated parking available **Beautiful lush landscaping throughout the community **Quiet, well-kept grounds with excellent curb appeal Location Highlights: Centrally located near The Americana at Brand, Glendale Galleria, Griffith Park, and more Easy access to the 5 and 134 Freeways Walkable neighborhood with shops, dining, and entertainment nearby This is a rare opportunity to rent in one of Glendale’s most sought-after areas. The unit offers a bright and welcoming layout, ideal for anyone looking for a peaceful home with city convenience. CALL OR TEXT TO SCHEDULE A VIEWING! Please contact the leasing manager to schedule a showing today at 1(747) 307-7143 or via email: **** “Shorter-term leases available” Pricing and availability are subject to change at any time, for any reason. Photos may not reflect the exact unit available. We are an Equal Housing Provider and comply fully with all Fair Housing Laws.

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Amenities for Citadel on Central

Appliances

Fridge & Stove

Building

Cats OKDogs OK
Onsite Laundry

Grounds

Assigned ParkingSwimming Pool
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Policies and fees

Applicants

Applicants

One-time.

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REQUIRED FEES

Security Deposit

One-time. Refundable.

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Parking Policy

Assigned Parking

Dog Policy

Allowed
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Cat Policy

Allowed
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About Citadel on Central

HomeApartments in GlendaleTropico Citadel on Central

Now leasing a highly desirable apartments in the heart of Glendale — just minutes from LA’s top attractions. This well-maintained property at 1227-1229 S Central Ave offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm. Property Features: Sparkling on-site pool – perfect for warm SoCal days Fridge and stove included On-site laundry facilities for added convenience Dedicated parking included Beautiful lush landscaping throughout the community Quiet, well-kept grounds with excellent curb appeal Location Highlights: Centrally located near The Americana at Brand, Glendale Galleria, Griffith Park, and more Easy access to the 5 and 134 Freeways Walkable neighborhood with shops, dining, and entertainment nearby This is a rare opportunity to rent in one of Glendale’s most sought-after areas. The unit offers a bright and welcoming layout, ideal for anyone looking for a peaceful home with city convenience. Pricing and availability are subject to change at any time, for any reason. Photos may not reflect the exact unit available. We are an Equal Housing Provider and comply fully with all Fair Housing Laws.


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.
9.2
/10
Excellent
Citadel on Central is an excellent find, offering residents a superior living experience with a wide range of desirable features. Residents will particularly enjoy knowing that this property rated highest in Location and Quality, which help to make this rental a great place to call home.
How we rated Citadel on Central
Price·8A 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.
Scoring a 8/10, Citadel on Central is a great option for renters looking for apartments in Tropico. The rent is significantly lower than the median rent for the area, therefore this property is competitively priced for its location and its features. Residents here will find a home that meets their needs with few trade-offs.
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.
Citadel on Central 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, Citadel on Central receives one of the highest amenities scores.
Location·10A score based on proximity and ease of access to shops, restaurants, schools, and public transportation while considering the desirability of the area.
Citadel on Central offers residents unparalleled convenience to popular points of interest, transportation, schools, and more, which provide an elevated quality of life. Communication with management is usually quick and easy, allowing for a more expedited application and renting process, saving you time and money.
Quality·10A 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.
Citadel on Central has notable characteristics that give it an edge. It is a verified property that stands out from others nearby as an exceptional choice for renters looking for a specific lifestyle. Offering a combination of prestige, modernity, and tailored living experiences, residents can expect nothing short of excellence at Citadel on Central.
Trustworthiness·9A 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.
Citadel on Central has gone above and beyond to craft a useful, detailed description, demonstrating transparency and trustworthiness, and giving renters a clear picture of what to expect from the property and its management, so they can make an informed decision about whether the rental meets their needs.

Citadel on Central is great for:

Social life

  • Areas nearby are accessible by walking
  • This community has public spaces on site, like fitness centers or pools
  • 20 theaters, music venues, or sports arenas nearby
  • The area has transit options

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 Citadel on Central compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

Middle school nearby
There is a middle school 0.4 mile away
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Considerations

Greater distance from grade schools
The nearest elementary school is farther than 0.5 mile away

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Rent trends in Tropico

1-bedroom apartments at Citadel on Central cost about 27% less than the average rent price for 1-bedroom apartments in Tropico.

Median rents as of Mar 14 2026.
Tropico
Glendale
A table of studio rental data trends in Glendale
MonthMedian Rent
March 2024$1,950
April 2024$1,893
May 2024$1,954
June 2024$1,983
July 2024$1,998
August 2024$1,900
September 2024$1,910
October 2024$1,809
November 2024$1,781
December 2024$1,845
January 2025$1,819
February 2025$1,815
March 2025$1,966
April 2025$2,002
May 2025$1,731
June 2025$1,713
July 2025$2,022
August 2025$2,007
September 2025$1,981
October 2025$1,930
November 2025$1,863
December 2025$1,891
January 2026$1,952
February 2026$1,768
March 2026$1,722
A table of studio rental data trends in Tropico
MonthMedian Rent
May 2024$1,964
June 2024$2,397
July 2024$2,127
August 2024$1,627
September 2024$2,362
October 2024$1,840
November 2024$1,625
January 2025$2,433
February 2025$2,346
March 2025$1,695
May 2025$1,595
June 2025$1,657
July 2025$2,345
August 2025$1,761
September 2025$1,768
October 2025$1,769
November 2025$1,750
December 2025$1,881
January 2026$1,989
February 2026$1,979

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Bedrooms

1 bedroom

Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near Citadel on Central

Cerritos Elementary School

120 e cerritos ave

glendale, CA, 91205

K-6Public
B+

College View

1700 e mountain st

glendale, CA, 91207

K-12Public

Leadership & Public Service Virtual Academy

333 s beaudry ave 11th floor

los angeles, CA, 90017

K-12Public

Computer Science Virtual Academy

333 s beaudry ave 11th floor

los angeles, CA, 90017

K-12Public

STEAM Virtual Academy

333 s beaudry ave 11th fl

los angeles, CA, 90017

K-12Public
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Neighborhood

Tropico | Glendale, CA

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

Getting around Glendale near 1227 S Central Ave

Walking

7/10
Grab your reusable bags–many shops and stores are within walking distance.

Driving

8/10
This area is close to freeways and has adequate parking options.

Cycling

6/10
More spots are within biking distance and some roads are cyclist-friendly.

Transit

7/10
Popular public transit options are just a short walk from this location.

Points of interest for 1227 S Central Ave, Glendale

Groceries

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

Shopping

9/10
Variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

6/10
Some cafés within walking distance

Restaurants

8/10
Variety of restaurants within walking distance

Primary schools

7/10
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk

High schools

7/10
At least one high school within a 15-minute walk

Parks

8/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

4/10
Some bars within walking distance

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Costco Wholesale
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Guerrero Market & Takeout
721 S Central Ave

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