1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Altadena, CA (485 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altadena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Altadena Studio Apartments | $2,898 | $995 | $10,000+ |
Altadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,813 | $1,150 | $4,175 |
Altadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,934 | $2,395 | $5,950 |
Altadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,153 | $2,900 | $6,575 |
Altadena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,765 | $6,765 | $6,765 |
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Largest Available Altadena 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Altadena, CA is found at Bell Pasadena in the East San Gabriel neighborhood and is 1,091 square feet priced from $3,880. Pasadena Gateway Villas in the Downtown Pasadena neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 925 square feet and currently listed start at $3,945. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Altadena:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Bell Pasadena | A2C | 1,091 Sq Ft | $3,880 |
Pasadena Gateway Villas | Cl1 | 925 Sq Ft | $3,945 |
27 E Montana St | One bedroom | 900 Sq Ft | $2,195 |
275 N. Oakland | 1BR/1.5BA | 801 Sq Ft | $2,200 |
City Place | Fuller | 800 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
Catalonia | One Bedroom | 790 Sq Ft | $3,795 |
The Stuart at Sierra Madre Villa | The Descanso | 771 Sq Ft | $2,607 |
Trio Apartments | G | 725 Sq Ft | $2,909 |
Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 720 Sq Ft | $2,290 |
Cheapest Available Altadena 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Altadena, CA is the 853 #2 Model starting from $1,850 at 853-861 N Raymond Ave in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. The second most affordable Altadena 1 Bedroom is the 1BR/1.0BA Model at lak109 starting at $1,900 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Altadena is currently $2,813. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Altadena:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | $1,850 |
lak109 | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,900 |
27 E Montana St | One bedroom | $2,195 |
275 N. Oakland | 1BR/1.5BA | $2,200 |
303 N. Oakland | 1BR/1.0BA | $2,200 |
La Villa Lake - 55 + and Better | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $2,272 |
Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $2,290 |
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Getting Around Altadena, CA
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
50 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Altadena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Altadena with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Altadena is at 853-861 N Raymond Ave listed at $1,850.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Altadena Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Altadena is $2,813.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Altadena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Altadena is a 1,091 square feet unit starting from $3,880 at Bell Pasadena.
What is the average size for Altadena 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Altadena is currently 700 sq ft.
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