243 E Center St, Covina, CA 91723
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  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 700 sqft

243 E Center St, Covina, CA 91723

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
1986
Living Area
700 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 243 E Center St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Spacious upstairs one-bedroom, one-bath apartment featuring a large private deck. The unit offers laminate flooring throughout and a functional kitchen with a breakfast counter. Washer and dryer hookups are conveniently located inside the unit. Central air conditioning and heating provide year-round comfort. Refrigerator will provide if tenants need.

Located in a highly convenient area walking distance to shopping, dining, and everyday essentials.

Owner pays for water and trash. No smoking allowed. Small pets (up to 20 pounds) permitted.
243 E Center St, Covina, CA 91723 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 700 sqft apartment built in 1986. It last sold for $938,000 on Dec 5, 2012 (52,011% above the $1,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in January 2026 with an asking price of $1,900 per month. That rental listing was removed on January 22, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,881/month.

Home Details for 243 E Center St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1986
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Air ConditioningCooling System: Air Conditioner, Central Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 243 E Center St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5505 N Traymore Ave, Covina, CA
1.89
Multi-Family Home
$899,000
06/05/26
3
1
948 sqft
524 S Astell Ave, West Covina, CA
2.31
Apartment
$1,260,000
12/05/25
3
2
1,202 sqft
16689 E Greenhaven St, Covina, CA
2.20
Apartment
$750,000
01/13/26
1
615 sqft
1521 Rose Ct, West Covina, CA
2.76
Apartment
$679,000
05/27/26
3
3
1,442 sqft
2145 E Aroma Dr #88, West Covina, CA
2.75
Apartment
$400,000
02/05/26
2
1
968 sqft
Address Not Disclosed, Azusa, CA
3.24
Apartment
$1,100,000
01/23/26
1
1
800 sqft
15909 Fellowship St, La Puente, CA
3.95
Multi-Family Home
$954,000
09/08/25
1
1
360 sqft
221 N Vermont Ave, Glendora, CA
3.90
Apartment
$2,100,000
06/11/26
2
1
900 sqft
627 S Santa Fe Ave, Glendora, CA
3.15
Apartment
$1,160,000
01/23/26
6
5
2,748 sqft
1030 Kent Dr, San Dimas, CA
3.51
Apartment
$255,000
12/10/25
3
2
1,140 sqft
Home facts updated by county records

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What Locals Say about Covina

At least 569 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 57 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say there's wildlife

  • 25 % Say there are community events

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  • Cgpixels
    "Lived here for ten years. It’s a well maintained neighborhood."
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  • Eva Zepeda
    "I see dog owners walk their dogs all the time. It’s a pet friendly neighborhood. People are courteous and pick up after their pets. There are plenty of pet friendly parks around."
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  • Jay Mamon
    "Great value for your money… you can’t go wrong with living in this area. Even the school district is great… "
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  • Jocelyn c
    "It is a great secure neighborhood with lots of street parking, packages are never stolen and really clean environments. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see a lot of dog walkers, walking their dogs, and I am near the park to parks to be exact dog friendly for sure"
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  • Srchandel3110
    "People in this area are good in intro communication which makes people comfortable to share their experiences with other groups and communities "
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  • Jerryalvarado
    "Covina offers the perfect blend of suburban tranquility and easy access to amenities. This city boasts something for everyone, making it a great place to call home. Covina's excellent schools create a strong foundation for young learners. Abundant parks provide endless opportunities for outdoor fun and community events foster a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Life in Covina moves at a relaxed pace. The well-maintained streets contribute to a safe, quiet environment – ideal if you're seeking a respite from the urban hustle and bustle. With so many shopping centers nearby, you'll never have to go far to find what you need. Running errands is a breeze, leaving you more time to enjoy the city's other charms. Overall, Covina strikes a beautiful balance. Residents here enjoy a comfortable suburban lifestyle without sacrificing a sense of community or access to essential services and shops. If you're searching for a family-friendly city with a welcoming vibe, Covina is certainly worth considering. "
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  • Bull Slayer
    "The part of my neighborhood is quiet and the residents are very friendly and mostly considerate of others."
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  • Robdova12
    "Covina is pleasant over all but just like any other city it has its problems, homelessness, gang activity, break ins "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very quiet and safe place to raise a family. Nice area and extremely well groomed . Loved growing up here"
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  • Jajimenez1988
    "Covina is a great city and offers great schools. Quiet and respectful neighborhoods. Everything is close by. "
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  • Elisa L.
    "Good city for families. Good schools too. I love Covina and it’s quiet and friendly. No issues with living here. "
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  • Trulia User
    "nothing it's a family-friendly community and that includes our fur family I have pitbull mixes and people are actually very welcoming"
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  • Amy B.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 8 years. Very safe and well kept. Neighbors are kind and friendly. "
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  • Adriana D.
    "Street food events, car shows, concerts in the park, beer fest and holiday parade, bike events. Old town stores and restaurants to eat at "
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  • Dawn M. Z.
    "famer market and family nights special help for education from community service and churches. as well as a local food bank. and park and rec center offer all kinds of stuff to learn and have fun together."
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  • Roseannarios
    "Very centrally located. Not too far from public transportation. About 35 minutes from all directions."
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  • Annie M.
    "I live here for 2 and 1/2 yrs and the city is nice to rise the kids I like mostly the schools ,Parks ,stores "
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  • Malena G.
    "Old town covina is rocking. Lots of new restaurants. People tend to stay. It’s quiet. And the mall is near by. "
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  • Lauren Y.
    "My commute is nice and peaceful knowing the neighborhood is well kept and cozy. I feel completely comfortable walking with my kids and dog. "
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  • Marta A. R.
    "it's great for most the the city it's very well maintained . you don't have too much homeless people leaving in tents near business school. "
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  • Katrina C.
    "Everyone walks their dogs day or night. There’s never been a problem with owners picking up poop. Dogs are welcomed in the city of Covina. "
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  • Cherylsiegelhappygirl
    "Easy. I take streets. It’s close to many freeways. The streets are well maintained and everyone follows basic safety rules. "
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  • Sharon E.
    "I grew up here. It was great living in a neighborhood where generations stay near their parents and grandparents. We knew most of the neighbors on a first name basis and they were always looking out for any kind of riff raff. "
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  • Roseannarios
    "Downtown Covina has many restaurants and evening entertainment. Only a few blocks away. It’s very fun."
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  • Unspecified
    "I’ve loved here for 20 years and have nothing but great things to say! Everything you could possibly need is nearby and plenty of free parking everywhere!!"
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  • Trulia User
    "The schools in the area are great. Barranca, Sierra vista, and South Hills are awesome. Covina park is great and has events on holidays like Halloween and Easter. "
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  • Hanson.ken.james
    "the commute depends on which direction you're driving. if you work easy of Covina the commute is a breeze. commuting to the West is much more difficult"
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  • Meladeec
    "There are plenty of activities for families in the city. Everything is in close vicinity from one another."
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  • Sharon E.
    "Low crime rate and friendly neighbors made Covina an attractive city to call home, with holiday parades and old towns shopping experience. "
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    "It’s a nice city - hometown USA. It has everything, shops , movies and restaurants. It’s close to a mall and the 210 and 10 freeway. Overall it’s a nice place to live."
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  • Jasil7
    "Beautiful surroundings and central to most major cities and freeways. Lots of shopping centers and restaurants."
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  • Starec9
    "Commute is really good. Traffic is decent. I’ve been living in the area for about 3 years and like how everything is easy to get to and have all amenities short distance. "
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  • Lizeth H.
    "Christmas parades happen every december. Lots of events in the downtown area or park next to police station such as farmerms market"
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  • Heidi4health
    "I love walking my dogs, and know other neighbors by their pets! I do not think there would be anybody who would not like it!"
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  • Chiripasanchez
    "I just moved here and been living here for about 4 months and so far most people are friendly. The City is very clean and everything is very close by. They are many schools and many with great ratings. The parks are good a few need some TLC but they are in good condition. "
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  • Niveamike
    "Farmers market. Many festival in Downtown Covina. Feel safe. It’s in the middle of everything. Stores downtown LA. It’s a great community "
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  • Martinezadri87
    "I feel there are a lot of cats in the area which some dogs bark a lot at but that’s pretty much it. You rarely see a loose dog."
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  • Natalie N. A.
    "It safe to walk your dog at any time area is clean and dogs are friendly and well trained. Everyone walking around is so nice and meet new people you talk to everyday. "
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    "It’s really nice and quiet and everything is so local such as stores markets the mall restaurants and bars "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 22, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Jan 16, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,800
Price decreased by 2%
Jan 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,830
Price decreased by 4%
Jan 1, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$1,900
Jan 27, 2023
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved

Frequently asked questions about 243 E Center St

  • What is the price history for 243 E Center St?
    243 E Center St in Covina, CA last sold for $938,000 in December 2012.
  • Is Covina a buyer's or seller's market?
    Covina is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Covina?
    The median sale price in Covina is $785K. That is down $16.67K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about Covina?
    Residents describe Covina, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Covina, CA.
  • Does 243 E Center St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 243 E Center St in Covina, CA has air conditioning.
  • Does 243 E Center St have parking?
    Yes, 243 E Center St in Covina, CA has on-site parking.

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