
Studio Apartments for Rent in Altadena, CA (516 Rentals)


2191 El Sereno Ave

404-420 W Palm St

New York View Apartments

2474 New York Dr

MonteCedro Phase II

2076 Lake Ave

818 E Sacramento St

Millard Creek

536-544 W Palm St
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2132 Summit Ave

664 E Sacramento St

Millard Place

924-932 E Mariposa St

931 Morada Pl

2123-2141 Lake Ave

2629-2643 1/2 Lake Ave

386 E Altadena Dr

2111-2117 Fair Oaks Ave

111-119 E Pine St
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2165 Woodbury Rd

3012 Lincoln Ave

Mirador Apartments

2107-2129 1/2 Raymond Ave

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Holly Street Village

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Trio Apartments

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The Hudson

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Andalucia

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Luxe Pasadena
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Pasadena Gateway Villas

Thistle

170 N El Molino Ave

Aqua Courtyard Suites

Pasadena Studios

Park View Pasadena

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279 N Euclid Ave

Cottages D Caroline Atlas

Prescott 5

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1431 1/2 N Allen Ave, Unit Studio with full kitchen
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1536 N Dominion Ave

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2167 Casa Grande St, Unit ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED

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2488 Mohawk St, Unit 203

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85 Madison N Ave, Unit 34

144 N Sierra Bonita Ave, Unit 5

1431.5 Allen Ave, Unit 1431.5

999 Locust St, Unit 17

1730 Asbury Dr

Orange Grove Manor

70 N 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 | $2,527 | $900 | $10,000+ |
| Altadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,841 | $1,375 | $4,584 |
| Altadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,876 | $2,225 | $5,950 |
| Altadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,331 | $4,797 | $6,428 |
| Altadena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $6,850 | $6,850 | $6,850 |
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Largest Available Altadena Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Altadena, CA is found at Trio Apartments in the South Pasadena neighborhood and is 784 square feet priced from $2,719. Park View Pasadena has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 670 square feet and currently listed start at $2,899. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Altadena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trio Apartments | B | 784 Sq Ft | $2,719 |
| Park View Pasadena | Studio | 670 Sq Ft | $2,899 |
| Oakland Ave 650- Hillsides | 0BR/1.0BA | 500 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Sierra Madre Apartments | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| Thistle | Studio | 480 Sq Ft | $2,224 |
| 170 N El Molino Ave | studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,675 |
| La Villa Lake Apartments | R Studio | 400 Sq Ft | $1,700 |
| Prescott 5 | studio | 399 Sq Ft | $1,500 |
| Brookmore Apartments | Studio-Efficiency | 334 Sq Ft | $1,880 |
| Pasadena Studios | Studio 60% AMI - Income Restricted | 258 Sq Ft | $1,350 |
Cheapest Available Altadena Studio Apartments
As of June 14, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Altadena, CA is the Studio 60% AMI - Income Restricted Model starting from $1,350 at Pasadena Studios in the South Pasadena neighborhood. The second most affordable Altadena Studio is the 0BR/1.0BA Model at Aqua Courtyard Suites starting at $1,400 . The average price for all Studio apartments in Altadena is currently $2,527. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Altadena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Studios | Studio 60% AMI - Income Restricted | $1,350 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,400 |
| Prescott 5 | studio | $1,500 |
| Oakland Ave 650- Hillsides | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,595 |
| Sierra Madre Apartments | Studio | $1,675 |
| 49 S Grand Oaks Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | $1,675 |
| La Villa Lake Apartments | R Studio AA | $1,700 |
| Brookmore Apartments | Studio-Efficiency | $1,875 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Altadena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Altadena with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Altadena is at Pasadena Studios listed at $1,350.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Altadena Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Altadena is $2,527.
What is the largest available Studio Altadena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Altadena is a 784 square feet unit starting from $2,719 at Trio Apartments.
What is the average size for Altadena Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Altadena is currently 635 sq ft.
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