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Highlights

  • Renovated apartments
  • Luxury vinyl plank flooring
  • Completely new bathroom
  • Completely new kitchen
  • One covered controlled-access parking space
  • Card-operated community laundry room

Location

149 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena, California 91101, United States|Downtown Pasadena
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Management

SGV Management, LLC

Leasing office

(323) 642-4419

Property Overview

The Historic Stanley receives an impressive overall rating of 8.9 from Zumper, with outstanding scores in price, amenities, location, and quality, all at 9 out of 10, positioning it as a top choice for renters. Renovated apartments feature luxury vinyl plank flooring and new kitchens and bathrooms, enhancing living standards. Additionally, its pet-friendly environment, supported by nearby grooming services and parks, adds to its appeal for those with pets.

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

8.9
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, The Historic Stanley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Historic Stanley 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

  • High school nearby
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Great for

  • Pet owners

Floor plans

0BR/1.0BAStudio1 bath456 sqft$2,225 /mo1 unit availableMOVE-IN SPECIALS: FREE ELECTRICITY included for 12 months following move-in INCREDIBLE Old Town Pasadena location STUDIO, 1 bathroom apartment LOADED with character, exposed red brick, old-world charm COMPLETELY NEW kitchen w/ stainless steel stove, stainless microhood and stainless refrigerator COMPLETLEY NEW bathroom including tub, tile flooring, tile walls, pedestal sink, etc. NEW Dual-Zone mini-split air conditioning and heating for maximum year-round comfort REFINISHED - Original oak hardwood floors Ground-level unit Card-operated community laundry room Amazon Hub Locker in lobby for secure wireless package delivery and return 94 Walk Score – A “Walkers Paradise” One covered controlled-access parking space is included as a leasing concession for the first year only Electricity is paid by ownership for the initial lease term Gas is paid by ownership One (1) year lease required with security deposit NOTE: Interior photos are of an almost identical unit Across the street from Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine or a short distance to Paseo Colorado, Central Park, Pasadena Civic Auditorium, Pasadena Playhouse, Rose Bowl, Pasadena Central Library, Brookside & Arroyo golf courses, Huntington Hospital, Pasadena City College, Cal Tech, Art Center College of Design South Campus, Memorial Park Rail Station Smoke / Vape / Tobacco-free property Sorry! No dogs allowed One indoor cat allowed with additional pet deposit A 720 OR HIGHER CREDIT SCORE IS REQUIRED FOR EACH ADULT TO SCHEDULE A VIEWING CALL: MARK (626) 253-4254 (mobile) OR VISIT: https sgvmanagement com 149 S. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101 Apartment # 116 The Stanley was designed by famous architect Myron Hunt, who also designed other enduring masterpieces including the Rose Bowl, Pasadena Central Library, Huntington Hotel, Huntington Library, and Occidental College, among others We manage several other Pasadena properties. If this unit isn’t quite what you’re looking for, inquire about other availabilities! Avoid Scammers! SGV Management, LLC only accepts online applications and online payment through our website or by cashiers check at our office at 133 E Duarte Rd in Arcadia Find an Apartment - Book a Viewing - Apply Online at: sgvmanagement (dot) com
1BR/1.0BA1 bed1 bath720 sqft$2,995 /mo1 unit availableINCREDIBLE Old Town Pasadena location 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment LOADED with character, exposed red brick, old-world charm COMPLETELY NEW kitchen w/ stainless steel stove, stainless microhood and stainless refrigerator COMPLETLEY NEW bathroom including tub, tile flooring, tile walls, sink and countertop NEW Dual-Zone mini-split air conditioning and heating for maximum year-round comfort Luxury vinyl plank flooring Second-level, northwest corner unit overlooking Los Robles with towards Colorado & San Gabriel mountains Card-operated community laundry room Amazon Hub Locker in lobby for secure wireless package delivery and return 94 Walk Score – A “Walkers Paradise” One covered controlled-access parking space is included as a leasing concession for the first year only Landlord pays for gas One (1) year lease required with security deposit NOTE: Interior photos are of a very similar unit directly above this one but are not exact Walking distance to Paseo Colorado, Pasadena Playhouse, Convention Center, Equinox, Central Parks, Old Town Restaurants/Shopping Smoke / Vape / Tobacco-free property Sorry! No dogs allowed One indoor cat allowed with additional pet deposit A 720 OR HIGHER CREDIT SCORE IS REQUIRED FOR EACH ADULT TO SCHEDULE A VIEWING CALL: (626) 574-0828 OR VISIT: https sgvmanagement com 149 S. Los Robles Ave., Pasadena, CA 91101 Apartment # 219 The Stanley was designed by famous architect Myron Hunt, who also designed other enduring masterpieces including the Rose Bowl, Pasadena Central Library, Huntington Hotel, Huntington Library, and Occidental College, among others We manage several other Pasadena properties. If this unit isn’t quite what you’re looking for, inquire about other availabilities! Avoid Scammers! SGV Management, LLC only accepts Online applications and online payment through our website or by cashiers check at our office at 133 E Duarte Rd in Arcadia Find an Apartment - Book a Viewing - Apply Online at: https sgvmanagement com

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Amenities for The Historic Stanley

Apartment Amenities

Gas

Appliances

CooktopMicrohood
OvenRange
RefrigeratorStove/Oven

Building

Cats OK
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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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Dog Policy

Not allowed

Cat Policy

Allowed
Limit1

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About The Historic Stanley

HomeApartments in PasadenaDowntown Pasadena The Historic Stanley

Located in the heart of Pasadena, the Historic Stanley building features studio and 1 bedroom apartment units. The Stanley was designed by famous architect Myron Hunt, who also designed other enduring masterpieces including the Rose Bowl, Pasadena Central Library, Huntington Hotel, Huntington Library, and Occidental College, among others. The apartments have been renovated but are still loaded with character and old-world charm.


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.
8.9
/10
Very Good
With a solid 8.9 out of 10 overall, The Historic Stanley is a great option for renters. While some aspects, like Trustworthiness, might not be as distinguished as other properties nearby, The Historic Stanley 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 The Historic Stanley
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.
The Historic Stanley 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·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.
The Historic Stanley goes above and beyond to provide sought-after conveniences and desirable perks, including cats allowed. Renters looking for popular or luxurious features will find them here—and for that reason, The Historic Stanley 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.
The Historic Stanley 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·9A 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.
The Historic Stanley has a few standout characteristics that set it apart from similar properties nearby. Having both verified status and features that cater to discerning renters, this is a great option for renters looking for a specific and exceptional lifestyle.
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.

The Historic Stanley is great for:

Pet owners

  • Tile, vinyl or hardwood floors
  • 8 pet grooming services nearby
  • 20 pet supply stores near the property
  • 1 dog park within 1 mile

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 The Historic Stanley compares to other nearby properties.

Positives

High school nearby
There is a high school 1 mile away
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Rent trends in Downtown Pasadena

Studio apartments at The Historic Stanley cost about 0% less than the average rent price for studios in Downtown Pasadena.

1-bedroom apartments here are priced 14% higher than 1-bedrooms in Downtown Pasadena.

Median rents as of Dec 13 2025.
Downtown Pasadena
Pasadena
A table of studio rental data trends in Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,766
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$1,959
October 2025$1,931
November 2025$1,874
December 2025$1,902
A table of studio rental data trends in Downtown Pasadena
MonthMedian Rent
December 2023$1,995
January 2024$1,995
February 2024$2,150
March 2024$2,079
April 2024$2,099
May 2024$2,083
June 2024$2,110
July 2024$2,147
August 2024$2,055
September 2024$1,955
October 2024$2,123
November 2024$2,084
December 2024$2,118
January 2025$1,999
February 2025$2,118
March 2025$2,123
April 2025$2,125
May 2025$2,169
June 2025$1,946
July 2025$2,083
August 2025$2,126
September 2025$1,921
October 2025$1,933
November 2025$2,066
December 2025$2,252

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Rent-to-income ratio

30%

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Schools near The Historic Stanley

McKinley School

325 s oak knoll ave

pasadena, CA, 91101

K-8Public
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 149 South Los Robles Avenue

Walking

8/10
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
Peddling isn’t a problem with cyclist-friendly streets and bikeable destinations.

Transit

5/10
Frequent public transit options are within walking distance.

Points of interest for 149 South Los Robles Avenue, Pasadena

Groceries

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

Shopping

9/10
Wide variety of shops within a few minutes' walk

Cafes

7/10
Several cafés within a few minutes’ walk

Restaurants

8/10
Wide variety of restaurants within a few minutes’ walk

Primary schools

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

High schools

6/10
At least one high school within a 20-minute walk

Parks

7/10
Large amount of park space nearby

Nightlife

6/10
Several bars within a few minutes’ walk

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