8740 Chester St, Paramount, CA 90723
OFF MARKET

8740 Chester St
Paramount, CA 90723

  • Studio
  • 1 Bath
  • 400 sqft
Studio
1 Bath
400 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Description

Recently renovated studio for 1-2 people in calm and quiet neighborhood is available for immediate move in. Close to schools, parks, and various restaurants as well as shopping centers. Quiet neighborhood with well maintained property grounds. Upgraded flooring and freshly painted walls with an assigned parking spot. Awesome unit, must be seen in person!

Renter is responsible for all utilities. One year lease agreement.
Requirements:
Identification Card
SSN or ITIN
Utility Bill with current address
Last 3 Month's Proof of Income, or Bank statements
& for Business Owners 2 years' worth of Tax Returns / License of Business and 3 months bank statements
Application fee is non refundable
No Evictions, No Bankruptcies
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from October 22, 2025

Home Highlights

Parking
No Info
Outdoor
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HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 8740 Chester St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 6 MonthAvailable: now

Interior Features

Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Price History for 8740 Chester St

DatePriceEventSource
11/14/2025$1,425ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
10/14/2025$1,425Listed For RentZillow Rentals
07/31/2024ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
07/15/2024$1,345PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
06/10/2024$1,395Listed For RentZillow Rentals
10/03/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
09/26/2023$1,295PriceChange
Zillow Rentals
09/11/2023$1,325Listed For RentZillow Rentals
09/13/2017$589,999ListingRemovedAgent Provided
09/10/2017$589,999PendingAgent Provided
07/31/2017$589,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
04/24/2017$599,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
01/10/2017$627,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/15/2016$649,999PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/05/2016$675,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Paramount

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Paramount

At least 358 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 79 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 73 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 64 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say parking is easy

  • 30 % Say there's wildlife

  • 26 % Say there are community events

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  • Chris071784
    "During Christmas we have the parade, we get Santa with his raiders and on Halloween we get house to decorate and lots of treat kids show up!"
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  • Aaawoman71
    "There are always some type of community activity going on in the of Paramount. The city promotes family, community, and keeping Paramount dollars in Paramount. "
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  • Pescadi123
    "Area is quiet. Homeless population is getting less. Less crime. Cleaner and move police presence. Nice stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "The commute to down town is not that bad when traffic is moving but when traffic gets slow it takes time to get to your destination there should be be ways out of traffic "
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is quiet safe very friendly neighbors I grew up living here my parents own a home here for over 20 years great for kids to ride there bikes and walk to school good school system and clean public transportation "
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  • Mikortlbc
    "Nice clean and diverse area to live in. Schools and grocery stores are within a mile or 2 of my residence. No complaints here"
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  • Samson A.
    "friendly neighbors everywhere. it is very common to see neighbors say a greeting while they either jugg or walk past."
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  • Nicole.lopez374
    "Exercise park is in walking distance to where we live. Salud park and elementary school at the end of the block."
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  • J0hnny1991
    "Dog owners like it here because the neighborhoods are for the most part, nice and safe. A lot of dog owners in this small town too "
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  • Rocio D.
    "Close to the 105 fwy which makes it easy to commute to work, my mom's house and other cities I frequently visit "
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  • Marcia N.
    "I live in Paramount and I love my neighborhood, everything is so close and you can find variety. It’s also calm "
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  • Janneth S.
    "That is very quite and there a lot of neighbors support. They have meeting when something is going on to help each other. "
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  • Shalleyyort61
    "It’s to quiet need more kids playing outside. I wish more liquor stores nearby and also police department "
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  • Jenny S.
    "The schools are bad. Not a family friendly neighborhood. A lot of drugs at the park. One guy overdosed not too long ago. "
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  • Jenny S.
    "There is a lot of residential mixed with commercial properties and the air quality is extremely poor. In Jan. 2019 the city sent out a letter saying it could cause birth defects and other things."
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  • Gustavo G.
    "Pretty good community only that high school there are fights and parents don’t really do nothing about it but over all it’s good"
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  • Ntly_chvz
    "There’s various parks around the neighborhood that are pet friendly. Trails that are also available for walks. "
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  • Osoriajenny
    "We have a tree lighting ceremony every year. Santa Claus around and gives out apple’s and candy cane."
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  • Maribel R.
    "Everything it’s great and there’s a lot people in the neighborhood who have dogs so no worries there "
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  • Rose J.
    "It love it here and Salud park or great. I enjoy the free activities they have for the children on the holidays. "
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  • Lyn C.
    "It’s improved alot since I lived here. Here kids are safe you can walk in the street in night or day"
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  • Den O.
    "I’ve lived in this neighborhood all my life for 18 years. The area is relatively safe and definitely family-oriented. Small city, but closer relationships with neighbors as a result. "
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  • Christina A.
    "the area is quiet and calm. When there are parties the neighbors don't must the noise the neighbor feel welcoming and shows you the ropes if you' allow it "
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  • Karen G.
    "Some hood dogs running loose here and their but most people have them behind fences or see them on occasion during walks"
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  • Lyn C.
    "Paramount got a lot better then how it was before. Neighbors talk to each other and look out for one another "
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  • Mywae45
    "There are a lot of parks and outdoor spaces. I wish there was a dog park though. Family friendly neighborhood."
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  • Leticia N.
    "Paramount Park events are very kid friendly and inviting. The city has really got cleaned up these past few months. City of Paramount is really growing and improving their streets."
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  • Araceli G.
    "Paramount has a lot to offer for families. City events, access to public transportation, drive in theatre too!we love living here!"
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  • Helga E.
    "Paramount is a nice city to live in, parks are well kept, streets are clean, and the community is friendly."
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  • Helga E.
    "The rule is dogs should wear a harness or a leashes, some people forgets that and it's very annoying because I own a big dog and other dogs come to bother mine. "
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  • William M.
    "good neighbors great place close to super markets , stores,gyms,parks good area for pet's no fights no drama "
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  • Anonymous
    "To watch your kids because there is old people driving around starring at kids trying to take them.Do just be careful and watch your kids at all times."
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  • Espinozadanny
    "Good schools, but High schools are sometimes overcrowded in long beach so you petition in a lottery to get you child in."
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  • Tiffanylauren7489
    "The commute is fine it just the right amount of Traffic once you get used to it you know what times to leave and get on the freeway"
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  • Brian R.
    "it's ok a bit crowded and parking sucks but not a bad place to live but there different parts of Paramount that are better especially for a family that needs space."
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8740 Chester St, Paramount, CA 90723 is a studio, 1 bathroom, 400 sqft apartment. This property is not currently available for sale.