321 Diamond St

Charming Studio in Historic Diamond Street Apartments Utilities Included Prime Beach Location Don't miss this rare opportunity to live in one of Redondo Beach's most iconic buildings just steps from the ocean. This spacious studio apartment is located on the second floor of the Diamond Street Apartments, the very first property to be designated a Historic Landmark by the City of Redondo Beach. Rich in character and ideally situated only half a block from the shoreline, this residence blends old-world charm with modern conveniences all within one of Southern California's most desirable coastal communities. Inside, the unit features high 10-foot ceilings and exposed grey brick accent walls, giving the space a unique architectural personality that reflects the building's early 20th-century heritage. A set of double doors opens to a serene, shared interior courtyard, perfect for enjoying a bit of quiet or a change of scenery without leaving the building. The large mirrored wardrobe closet offers generous storage space, and the carpeting provides warmth and comfort underfoot. The bathroom is filled with natural light thanks to a skylight, adding a fresh and airy feel to the space. The unit also has access to convenient on-site laundry with both a washer and dryer for resident use. Best of all, all utilities are included in the rent electricity, gas, water, and trash making budgeting simpler and eliminating the hassle of multiple bills. Key Features: Second-floor studio in a historic landmark building Just block from the beach and the Pacific Ocean High 10-foot ceilings Grey exposed brick interior walls Double doors open to shared interior courtyard Skylight in bathroom for natural light Large mirrored wardrobe closet Carpeted flooring throughout main room and tile in bathroom and kitchen On-site laundry with washer and dryer No pets allowed Street parking only All utilities included (electricity, gas, water, and trash) Location Highlights: This exceptional studio isn't just about the apartment it's about lifestyle. The Diamond Street Apartments are nestled in the heart of South Redondo Beach, known for its charming neighborhoods, beachside living, and walkable streets. From your front door, you're only moments away from surf, sand, and sunsets. Take a leisurely stroll or bike ride to the Redondo Beach Pier, where you can enjoy fresh seafood, local boutiques, live music, and seasonal festivals. A short walk or bike ride will also take you to Riviera Village, a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, filled with sidewalk cafes, restaurants, yoga studios, wine bars, and one-of-a-kind shops. Whether you're sipping coffee at a local cafe, catching a morning wave, or meeting friends for dinner, everything you need is just minutes away. This location also provides easy access to The Esplanade, a picturesque stretch of coastline perfect for joggers, dog walkers, and beachcombers. Veterans Park is nearby for weekend farmers markets and outdoor events, and the Redondo Beach Library and Historical Museum are within walking distance for those who appreciate culture and community. For commuters or those needing to travel beyond the beach cities, Pacific Coast Highway (PCH) is just around the corner, and the 405 Freeway is a short drive away, providing convenient access to the rest of the South Bay, LAX, and Los Angeles. Additional Local Highlights: 5 minutes to Redondo Beach Marina and King Harbor 10 minutes to Hermosa Beach and Manhattan Beach Close to Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, and Vons Excellent bike paths and walkability Near local coffee shops, boutiques, and casual eateries Easy access to public transportation, including Metro and Beach Cities Transit This charming studio offers more than just a place to live it offers a truly beach-centered lifestyle with the rare bonus of being housed in a piece of Redondo Beach history. With all utilities included and an unbeatable location just steps from the ocean, this unit offers comfort, character, and convenience at once. The unit includes all utilities other than cable tv as well as refrigerator. 1 year lease is preferred but will consider a shorter term. No smoking and no pets.