
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Mount Wilson, CA from $1,300 (74 Rentals)
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Aqua Courtyard Suites

Prescott 5

275 N Oakland Ave

Ridgewood Apartments

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276 S Sierra Madre Blvd

Vecino Capri

148 Catalina Ave

777 E Villa St

Wellesley Court Apartments
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Villa Nido

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Foothill Terrace

760 Earlham St

435 N Euclid Ave

1730 Asbury Dr

The Huntington at Pasadena

The Foothills at Eaton Canyon

Oak Park Apartments

Del Mar Apartments
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Pasadena Gateway Villas

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853-861 N Raymond Ave

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Luxe Pasadena

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Areum Apartment

Altadena Townhouse Apartments

570 N Los Robles Ave

278 E Washington Blvd

Rinrose

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The Huntington Sunset
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Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ Better Living

mic130

1091 N Lake Ave

Anita Oaks 245 West Colorado BLVD in Arcadia

Huntington Condos

165 Catalina Ave

648 Anita St

511-515 S Baldwin Ave

722-724 Sunset Blvd

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207 S 3rd Ave

1293 Garfield Ave

933 W Huntington Dr

60 Auburn Ave

855 N Marengo Ave

612 Washington Blvd

Huntington Drive Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

2080 Raymond Ave

1299 Cordova St
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Mount Wilson, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Mount Wilson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilson Studio Apartments | $2,014 | $1,350 | $2,945 |
| Mount Wilson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,752 | $1,795 | $3,999 |
| Mount Wilson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,496 | $2,095 | $4,792 |
| Mount Wilson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,717 | $4,192 | $5,500 |
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Cheapest Available Mount Wilson Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Mount Wilson, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios in the South Pasadena neighborhood priced from $1,350. Aqua Courtyard Suites in the South Pasadena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Mount Wilson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Prescott 5 | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ Better Living | R Studio AA | Studio,1BA | $1,700 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| 276 S Sierra Madre Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Vecino Capri | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| 148 Catalina Ave | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| 777 E Villa St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| Wellesley Court Apartments | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Wilson, CA and Nearby
As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Wilson area is the $2.59 price per square foot Studio #5 Model at Studios at Walnut in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Mount Wilson apartment is the 2 BD, 2 BA Model at Altadena Townhouse Apartments starting at $3,200 with a $3.20 price per square foot in the Christmas Tree Lane neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mount Wilson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studios at Walnut | Studio #5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| Altadena Townhouse Apartments | 2 BD, 2 BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.20 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 278 E Washington Blvd | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
| Wellesley Court Apartments | 1B/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Ridgewood Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.19 |
| Foothill Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 760 Earlham St | 8 | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 777 E Villa St | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mount Wilson Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mount Wilson?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mount Wilson is at Pasadena Studios listed at $1,350.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Wilson Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mount Wilson Apartment is $1,750 at Ridgewood Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Mount Wilson Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Mount Wilson is starting from $2,095 at Vecino Capri.
What is the most affordable Mount Wilson Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Mount Wilson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harmony Court Apartments and starts from $4,192.
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