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$2,950 /month

396 N Mentor Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

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What This Townhouse Offers

Welcome to 396 North Mentor Ave — a beautifully remodeled Craftsman bungalow nestled in the heart of Mid-City Pasadena. Blending timeless character with... thoughtful modern upgrades, this duplex home offers comfort, functionality, and refined style in a peaceful setting. The wraparound porch is surrounded by lush citrus trees, providing shade, fresh fruit, and the lovely aroma of citrus blossoms. Inside, you’ll find new plank flooring, recessed lighting, and clean contemporary finishes that complement the home’s classic Craftsman charm. Each room features its own energy-efficient mini-split A/C unit. This home is equipped with an energy efficient tankless water heater. The bright and spacious living room is filled with natural light and features a lovely gas fireplace at its center. The dining room, with its charming built-ins, can be used as an entertainment space or formal dining room. Consider using either room as a 2nd bedroom or office space. The kitchen has been fully renovated with modern cabinetry that provides excellent storage and functionality. Enjoy newer appliances, including a refrigerator, dishwasher, water filtration system, microwave, washer, and dryer. The fully renovated bathroom delivers a clean, contemporary aesthetic with high-end touches such as a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, subway tile walls with mosaic tile flooring, a modern vanity with vessel sink, and upgraded fixtures. The primary bedroom is spacious and has an impressive, oversized walk-in closet complete with custom shelving, drawers, and abundant hanging space. Ideally located just blocks from Lake Avenue, Old Town Pasadena, Pasadena City College (PCC), Caltech, The Paseo, and so much more, this home offers both charm and convenience in one. MLS# CV26043206

Unit

  • $2,950 / month
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1000 sq. ft.
  • Available Now

Townhome Features

  • Air Conditioning
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Patio

Community Features

  • Utilities Included

396 N Mentor Ave is located in Pasadena, California in the 91106 zip code.

Rental Fees and Pet Policies

The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.

One-Time Basics

Due at Move-In

  • Security Deposit - Refundable
    $2,950

Townhome Details

Home Design

  • Built in 1917
  • Duplex
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • 1000 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Updated Kitchen

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • Walk-In Closet
  • 2 Main Level Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 2 Bedrooms | 1 Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen

Parking

  • Unassigned Parking
  • Parking Available

Outdoor Features

  • Concrete Porch or Patio

Lot Details

  • 10041 Sq Ft Lot
  • 1 Common Wall
  • Front Yard

Location

  • Suburban Location

Utilities

  • Cooling Available
  • Heating Available
  • Public Water Source
  • Public Sewer

Listing and Financial Details

  • Security Deposit $2,950
  • 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
  • Available 2026-02-27
  • Tax Lot 12
  • Tax Tract Number 76078
  • Assessor Parcel Number 5732018033
  • Rent includes trash collection, water

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units
  • No Home Owners Association

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets
  • Pet Size Limit
  • Pet Deposit $400

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Get In Touch

Property Address:
396 N Mentor Ave,
Pasadena, CA 91106
Listed by
Joshua Casper | HILL TOP REAL ESTATE
Phone Number: (310) 753-0074
CaliforniaRegionalMLS#CA

Copyright 2026 © California Regional MLS. All rights reserved.

Neighborhood Scores

Walk Score ®

Very Walkable87 / 100

Transit Score ®

Good Transit67 / 100

Bike Score ®

Very Bikeable84 / 100

Soundscore

Busy58 / 100

Travel and Transit

Subway
4 min Drive
Gold Line - Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro)
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Commuter Rail
18 min Drive
San Bernardino Line - Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)
Southern California Regional Rail Authority (Metrolink)
Airport
Bob Hope
25 min Drive
Hollywood Burbank
Airport
Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
44 min Drive
LGB
Airport
Los Angeles International
42 min Drive
LAX

Local Education

Primary and Secondary Schools

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Jefferson Elementary

Grades K-5

Public

7 rating

Emma W. Shuey Elementary

Grades K-6

Public

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Lake Avenue Church School

Grades K-K

Private

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Lycée International de Los Angeles - Pasadena campus

Grades PK-5

Private

2 rating

Eliot Arts Magnet

Grades 6-8

Public

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Grace Christian Academy

Grades 1-8

Private

7 rating

Pasadena High

Grades 9-12

Public

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Fusion Academy Pasadena - Downtown

Grades 6-12

Private

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Colleges and Universities

School

Commute Time (Distance)

Fuller Theological Seminary

Walk: 13 min (0.7 mi)

Pasadena City College

Drive: 4 min (1.5 mi)

Caltech

Drive: 5 min (1.7 mi)

Art Center College of Design

Drive: 6 min (3.1 mi)

Discover Catalina Villas, Pasadena, CA

Shopping Centers

Shoppers will appreciate 396 N Mentor Ave proximity to Mentor Retail Center, Hill Plaza, and 650 - 656 E Green St.. Mentor Retail Center is 0.7 miles away, and Hill Plaza is within a 14 minute walk.

Commuting

With a TransitScore of 67, 396 N Mentor Ave has good transit, including 10 transit stops within 15 miles. Transit options include Lake Avenue Station and Allen Station.

Parks and Recreation

Recreational activities near 396 N Mentor Ave are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.2 miles, including Kidspace Children's Museum, Huntington Botanical Gardens, and Eaton Canyon Nature Center.

Airports

Living in Catalina Villas provides easy access to Bob Hope, located just 23 minutes from 396 N Mentor Ave. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 26 miles away.

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