Marengo Apartments is a charming boutique apartment community, featuring renovated studio and one bedroom apartment units. Located conveniently between the I-110 and I-210 Freeways, at the corner of Del Mar Boulevard and Marengo Avenue in Pasadena, only a short distance from top educational institutions including California Institute of Technology, Los Angeles College of Music and Art Center College of Design (South Campus). The Gold Line Light Rail to downtown Los Angeles is one block from the building. Feel like exploring the neighborhood? Shops, art galleries, cultural venues, restaurants, coffee houses, parks, and schools are only a brief stroll away. If you're interested in living near the fun and culturally rich ambiance of Old Town, in the city of Pasadena, call us today for more information!
Marengo Apartments
297 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
Verified
Apartment building
Studio-1 bed
Cats only
Detached garage
Air conditioning (window unit)
Shared laundry
Available units
Price may not include required fees and charges. Price shown reflects the lease term provided for each unit.
 1st Floor Small Studio Studio, 1 ba | 450 | Now | $1,575+ |
 1st Floor - 1 Bedroom 1 bd, 1 ba | 625 | Now | $2,049+ |
What's special
Office hours
| Day | Open hours |
|---|---|
| Mon - Sun: | By appointment only |
Facts, features & policies
Building Amenities
Other
- Laundry: Shared
Outdoor common areas
- Garden Area
- Picnic Area
Security
- Controlled Access
- Gated Entry
- Intercom
Services & facilities
- On-Site Management
- Online Rent Payment
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- Beautiful View
- Beautiful Views Of Mountains
- City
- Mountain
- Room With A View
Unit Features
Appliances
- Freezer
- Microwave Oven
- Oven
- Refrigerator
Cooling
- Air Conditioning Unit
- Ceiling Fan
- Refrigeration Cooling: Refrigerator And Oven
- Window Mounted Air Conditioning
Flooring
- Hardwood
- Wood Linoleum Flooring
Heating
- Electric
- Heat Pump
Internet/Satellite
- High-Speed Internet Ready
Other
- 1st Floor Entry
- Ac/Heater Unit
- Bath Tub
- Bathroom Medicine Cabinet
- Bathroom Mirror With Lights
- Bright Lit Rooms
- Bright Natural Light
- Bright South Facing Windows
- Callbox
- Callbox Building Entry
- Callbox Entry
- Callbox For Keyless Entry
- Corner Apartment
- Dual Kitchen Sink
- Dual Sink
- Excellent Location
- Heating
- High Ceiling
- High Ceilings
- High Ceilings
- Kitchen Pantry
- Large Kitchen
- Large Kitchen Sink
- Large Mirrors In Bedroom
- Large Window
- Large Windows
- LED Lighting
- Medicine Cabinet
- Natural Sunlight
- On-Site Management
- Oven With Stove Top
- Package Room
- Remodeled Kitchen And Bathroom
- Responsive Management
- Secure Entry
- Secure Entryways
- Secured Entryways
- Stainless Appliances
- Top Floor Privacy
- Walk-In Shower
Policies
Parking
- Detached Garage
Lease terms
- One year
Utilities included in rent
- Garbage
- Gas
- Water
Special Features
- Callbox
- Closet: Mirrored Closet
- Easy Access To Bus, Train & Uber Rides
- Excellent Location
- High Ceilings
- Large Closets: Large Closets And Shelving
- Laundry Room
- Near Transportation: Near Metro, Shops & Restaurants
- Package Room
- Responsive Management
- Secure Building
- Secure Entryways
Neighborhood: South
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Getting around
Walk Score®
 / 100
Walker's ParadiseTransit Score®
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Good TransitBike Score®
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Very BikeableNearby schools in Pasadena
McKinley School
Grades K-8 • 0.7 miles2/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
2/10Student Progress Rating
2/10Blair High School
Grades 6-12 • 1 miles4/10
GreatSchools® Rating
Test Score Rating
5/10College Readiness Rating
5/10Student Progress Rating
3/10Living in Pasadena
South Pasadena stretches along the Arroyo Seco, with tree-lined residential streets and a mild Southern California climate. The area’s defining landmarks include the historic Mission West district and the Colorado Street Bridge; nearby Arroyo Seco trails and parks offer room for walking and outdoor recreation. Local dining and coffee options cluster along Colorado Boulevard and Mission Street, where independent shops and everyday services add a neighborhood-scale shopping scene. The South Pasadena Public Library and neighborhood playgrounds provide familiar community amenities, while the Rialto Theatre contributes a historic note to the area’s arts and entertainment. The Metro L Line connects South Pasadena with Pasadena and Los Angeles, and walking, cycling, and driving are common ways to get around. South Pasadena’s rental market has a median rent of $2,726 per month and a typical range of $1,300 to $15,000.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Marengo Apartments located, and what is the neighborhood like?
Marengo Apartments is located at 297 S Marengo Ave in South, Pasadena, CA. The surrounding area includes multiple restaurants and cafes within 2 miles, such as Houston's, Dog Haus Biergarten, and Copa Vida.
What is the average rent in Pasadena, CA?
Based on the latest Zillow data, the median rent across all unit types in the South neighborhood of Pasadena is currently $2,726 per month. Prices vary by neighborhood, floor plan, and building amenities.
What schools are assigned to Marengo Apartments?
The schools assigned to Marengo Apartments include McKinley School and Blair High School.
What are the grocery stores and everyday shopping options near Marengo Apartments?
Marengo Apartments is located near 3 grocery stores, including Whole Foods Market (0.2 miles) and Trader Joe's (0.4 miles). Additional shopping options, including New Balance, are approximately 0.1 miles away.
What is the minimum and maximum rent for Marengo Apartments?
The total price for an apartment unit in Marengo Apartments ranges from $1,575 to $2,049. The total price will vary by floor plan, unit size, and unit amenities.
