494 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101
What This Apartment Offers
Beautifully Renovated Pasadena Triplex – Front Duplex + Separate Rear Unit on South Marengo
Welcome to this spacious, fully renovated property ideally located... on South Marengo, just moments from the shops, cafés, and energy of Old Town Pasadena. Thoughtfully redesigned from top to bottom, this gated property offers a blend of modern comfort, privacy, and convenience—perfect for today’s renters.
Property Layout
At the front of the lot sits a classic duplex with two separate residences:
Lower Unit: A generous 2bed/2bath main-level home featuring an open flow, updated finishes, and plenty of natural light.
Upper Unit: A bright and airy upstairs residence with 3bed/2bath and enhanced views and a private feel.
At the rear of the property is a standalone third unit that offers a spacious 1bed/1bath unit, offering even more privacy and independence—ideal for those who prefer a quieter, detached living space.
** Renovation & Features **
Every unit has been fully renovated, including updated kitchens with high-end appliances, new bathrooms, new flooring, modern lighting, refreshed systems, and designer touches throughout.
Additional highlights include:
* Gated property for added privacy and security
* Detached garage and on-site parking options
* Private outdoor areas for each unit, perfect for relaxing, outdoor dining, or container gardening
* Convenient location close to dining, markets, transit, and major Pasadena employers
With thoughtfully designed interiors, updated amenities, and a prime Pasadena address, this South Marengo property offers a rare combination of style, comfort, and urban convenience—ideal for renters seeking a high-quality home in a vibrant neighborhood.
Unit 494
- $5,595
Total Monthly Price 14 Month Lease
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1650 sq. ft.
- Available Apr 1
Apartment Features
- Air Conditioning
- Ceiling Fans
- Crown Molding
- Dining Room
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Double Pane Windows
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Family Room
- Fireplace
- Floor to Ceiling Windows
- Freezer
- Heating
- Ice Maker
- Instant Hot Water
- Kitchen
- Large Bedrooms
- Microwave
- Oven
- Pantry
- Quartz Countertops
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Smoke Free
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Vinyl Flooring
- Washer/Dryer
- Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Window Coverings
- Yard
Community Features
- Garages
- Gated
- Utilities Included
494 S Marengo Ave Unit 494 is an apartment for rent in Pasadena, CA
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
Cats Allowed
- Fee Not Specified
Parking
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Get In Touch
Pasadena, CA 91101
Area Scores
Walkability
Very walkable80 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Very drivable80 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active71 / 100
Travel and Transit






Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Emma W. Shuey Elementary
Grades K-5
Public
Mayfield Junior School
Grades K-8
Private
McKinley
Grades K-8
Public
Yattiyr ISEE Christian School
Grades PK-8
Private
The Peace & Justice Academy
Grades 6-10
Private
Blair High
Grades 6-12
Public
Waverly School, The
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Art Center College of Design
Walk: 15 min (0.8 mi)
Fuller Theological Seminary
Drive: 3 min (1.3 mi)
Caltech
Drive: 4 min (1.3 mi)
Pasadena City College
Drive: 5 min (1.8 mi)
Discover Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, CA
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 494 S Marengo Ave Unit 494 proximity to Arroyo Plaza, Arroyo Shopping Center, and California Fair Oaks. Arroyo Plaza is 0.3 miles away, and Arroyo Shopping Center is within a 5 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 494 S Marengo Ave Unit 494 has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 13.2 miles. Transit options include Del Mar Station and Fillmore Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 494 S Marengo Ave Unit 494 are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.2 miles, including Kidspace Children's Museum, Huntington Botanical Gardens, and Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
Airports
Living in Downtown Pasadena provides easy access to Bob Hope, located just 24 minutes from 494 S Marengo Ave Unit 494. Another nearby airport is Los Angeles International, located 24.2 miles away.




