686 E Union St #221, Pasadena, CA 91101
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OFF MARKET

686 E Union St #221
Pasadena, CA 91101

West Central
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 667 sqft
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath
  • 667 sqft

Home Highlights

Property Type
Apartment
Year Built
2017
Living Area
667 sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 686 E Union St #221.
  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Total Monthly Leasing Price includes base rent, all monthly mandatory and any user-selected optional fees. Excludes variable, usage-based, and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Security Deposit may change based on screening results, but total will not exceed legal maximums. Some items may be taxed under applicable law. Some fees may not apply to rental homes subject to an affordable program. All fees are subject to application and/or lease terms. Prices and availability subject to change. Resident is responsible for damages beyond ordinary wear and tear. Resident may need to maintain insurance and to activate and maintain utility services, including but not limited to electricity, water, gas, and internet, per the lease. Additional fees may apply as detailed in the application and/or lease agreement, which can be requested prior to applying.
686 E Union St #221, Pasadena, CA 91101 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 667 sqft apartment in West Central, built in 2017. More recently, it was listed as a rental in March 2026 with an asking price of $3,123 per month. That rental listing was removed on June 26, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,883/month.

Home Details for 686 E Union St #221

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: FireplaceHeating Fuel: Fireplace
Appliances & Utilities
DryerWasher
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2017
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Available months 12,13,14

Building

Community rooms
Fitness Center

Additional Information

ClubhouseGated

Comparable Sales for 686 E Union St #221

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
477 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA
0.49
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$2,395
02/15/26
1
1
611 sqft
137 S Wilson Ave #401, Pasadena, CA
0.52
Apartment
$870,000
06/16/26
2
1
910 sqft
128 N Oak Knoll Ave #203, Pasadena, CA
0.13
Apartment
$760,000
04/06/26
2
2
1,110 sqft
1000 E California Blvd #102, Pasadena, CA
0.87
Apartment
$700,000
10/21/25
2
2
1,372 sqft
178 S Euclid Ave #310, Pasadena, CA
0.45
Apartment
$1,050,000
07/08/26
2
2
1,188 sqft
330 W California Blvd #203, Pasadena, CA
1.45
Apartment
$357,500
09/17/25
1
2
1,000 sqft
414 Linda Rosa Ave, Pasadena, CA
1.66
Apartment
$1,400,000
03/18/26
2
1
1,023 sqft
1066 San Pasqual St #21, Pasadena, CA
0.79
Apartment
$370,000
02/25/26
2
2
1,335 sqft
985 E California Blvd #206, Pasadena, CA
0.82
Apartment
$632,000
12/12/25
2
2
1,199 sqft
136 S Michigan Ave, Pasadena, CA
0.67
Apartment
$2,244,500
07/17/26
4
9
6,042 sqft
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Neighborhood Overview

West Central
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What Locals Say about West Central

At least 138 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 74 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say parking is easy

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 50 % Say it's quiet

  • 38 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say kids play outside

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Stephanie Campbell
    "Everyone picks up after their own dog and there are so many dog owners that it’s not hard to find other dogs and dog owners to bond with."
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  • Fabian Herrera
    "There are many great schools. A lot of beautiful parks and hiking trails. Many activities in and around the area make for great weekends with the family."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s ageless charm is quite old. There are plenty of buildings that are about 100 years old. It’s a quiet neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "Many dogs and friendly people. Fuller college has a nice Park like setting with many trees and rolling lawns that most of the dogs enjoy "
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    "City needs to make this area safe.Make public school much better.A lot of homeless lately.Noise level is high."
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  • Lei Y.
    "Close to Caltech and old town PASADENA. Walking distance to almost everywhere. Safe and quiet. 100 steps to rose parade. "
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  • Tom K
    "Excellent access to downtown Los Angeles. Numerous options. Still, traffic can be awful. That’s part of living here."
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  • Terry P.
    "My neighbors are disrespectful and according to PPD, it’s the middle of the hood. I had my car broken into 5 days before Christmas, right in front of my home within an hour!"
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  • Jacquie C. G.
    "There are coyotes sometimes running in the neighborhood, despite being far from mountains. And there are a LOT of skunks roaming around. My dog gets sprayed a couple times a year. "
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  • Nathaniel T.
    "the commute is convenient to local malls and shops movies and bars............................................."
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  • Jacquie C. G.
    "Good blend of people from many different ethnic and economic backgrounds. Mostly a friendly neighborhood. "
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  • Elivin R.
    "The neighborhood is ok. Very accessible to restaurants and shops. People are nice but a bit dangerous"
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  • Patricia A.
    "Walking distance from the Rose Parade, metro rail, Carnegie Observatory. There are lots of nearby shops and restaurants you can walk to."
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  • Marih_j8
    "Live in the area, lots of homeless in the area mostly apartments so can be difficult to find parking."
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  • Traveljoy73
    "The rose parade is only a couple blocks away , The metro is only one block away and it’s convenient to take the bus to TownPasadena"
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  • Melissa H.
    "farmer's market on Saturday. Rose Bowl parade. there are numerous events at the Rose Bowl such as swap meets, concerts, marathons, biking, fireworks "
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  • Heath L.
    "There's a park within walking distance, other people have dogs here, and our place only allows small dogs and cats. Big dogs, you'll have to work it out with the management."
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  • Padilla64
    "one more thing I can say about where I live it is something that a lot of people can agree with me and I cannot find other people who has different opinion of what I am about to say is that, nice!"
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  • Felicianacristobal
    "I live here in the community for 10-years over. Lots of people walk their dog. Lots of people looking for parking space. Close to Mexican restaurant. And yoga place."
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  • Joe D.
    "Always calm and tons of restaurant near. small shops and near the train station. safe neighbourhood with tons of night life. "
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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jun 26, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$3,131
Jun 19, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,131
Price increased by 2%
Jun 18, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,074
Price increased by 2%
Jun 15, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,021
Price decreased by 4%
May 21, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$3,146
Price decreased by 2%

Frequently asked questions about 686 E Union St #221

  • Is Pasadena a buyer's or seller's market?
    Pasadena is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Pasadena?
    The median sale price in Pasadena is $1.19M. That is down $30K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the West Central neighborhood?
    Residents describe the West Central neighborhood in Pasadena, CA as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in West Central, Pasadena.
  • What are the closest schools to 686 E Union St #221?
    The closest schools to 686 E Union St #221 in Pasadena, CA are Blair High School (Middle, rated 4/10), McKinley School (Elementary/Middle, rated 2/10).
  • Does 686 E Union St #221 have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 686 E Union St #221 in Pasadena, CA has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 686 E Union St #221 have a fitness center?
    Yes, 686 E Union St #221 in Pasadena, CA has a fitness center.

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