
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Altadena, CA (575 Rentals)


819 Morada Pl

Millard Creek

2468-2474 El Molino Ave

2015 Lovila Ln

1936 Lake Ave

2282 Maiden Ln

917 E Mendocino St

Pine Lake Apartments

2131-2147 Raymond Ave
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2500-2512 Lake Ave

729-737 E Sacramento St

2055 Santa Rosa Ave

2076 Lake Ave

768-774 E Sacramento St

738 E Sacramento St

2058 Lake Ave

1985-1989 N Lake Ave

1995-1995 N Lake Ave

2003 Lake Ave
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725 E Pine St

111-119 E Pine St

937-945 E Mariposa St

2067 EL Molino Ave

808 E Sacramento St

856 Alameda St

701 E Pine St

404-410 E Altadena Dr

451 E Sacramento St

2548-2562 El Molino Ave
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820 E Mendocino St

2165 Raymond Ave

2099 Raymond Ave

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Agave

620 W Altadena Dr

2107-2129 1/2 Raymond Ave

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Holly Street Village

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Luxe Pasadena

Pasadena Gateway Villas

435 N Euclid Ave

760 Earlham St

411-417 N Euclid Ave

148 Catalina Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Altadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altadena Studio Apartments | $2,482 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
Altadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,917 | $1,350 | $4,180 |
| Altadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,849 | $1,800 | $5,575 |
| Altadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,839 | $3,550 | $6,657 |
| Altadena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,950 | $5,950 | $5,950 |
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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 1,131 square feet priced from $3,200. Pasadena Gateway Villas in the Downtown Pasadena neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 929 square feet and currently listed start at $3,450. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Altadena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Pasadena | A2D | 1,131 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| Pasadena Gateway Villas | C4 | 929 Sq Ft | $3,450 |
| THEO | Arroyo | 815 Sq Ft | $2,928 |
| City Place | Toffler | 809 Sq Ft | $3,271 |
| Trio Apartments | H | 774 Sq Ft | $2,810 |
| The Hudson | W-B1 | 774 Sq Ft | $3,114 |
| Avila | B3 | 773 Sq Ft | $3,150 |
| The Stuart at Sierra Madre Villa | The Descanso | 771 Sq Ft | $2,417 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 750 Sq Ft | $2,290 |
| Thistle | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Large | 700 Sq Ft | $2,600 |
Cheapest Available Altadena 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of April 09, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Altadena, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,900 at 148 Catalina Ave in the South Pasadena neighborhood. The second most affordable Altadena 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at 777 E Villa St starting at $1,950 in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Altadena is currently $2,917. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Altadena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 148 Catalina Ave | 1 Bedroom | $1,900 |
| 777 E Villa St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,950 |
| 760 Earlham St | 8 | $2,000 |
| Pasadena | 1 Bedroom | $2,000 |
| 435 N Euclid Ave | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | $2,012 |
| MR2 - 531 N. Marengo Ave | 1/1 | $2,045 |
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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 148 Catalina Ave listed at $1,900.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Altadena Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Altadena is $2,917.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Altadena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Altadena is a 1,131 square feet unit starting from $3,200 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 631 sq ft.
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