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1032 S Golden W Ave

2007 E Villa St

88 S Allen Ave
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1985 Lake Ave

214 Sierra Madre Blvd

2444 E Del Mar Blvd

9605 Longden Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Mount Wilson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Wilson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,642 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
| Mount Wilson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,541 | $3,800 | $10,000+ |
| Mount Wilson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,340 | $4,950 | $10,000+ |
| Mount Wilson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,297 | $5,000 | $9,595 |
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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 60% AMI - Income Restricted | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| Sierra Madre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mount Wilson, CA and Nearby
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mount Wilson area is the $2.40 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Vinyl Plank & Carpet Floors Model at The Huntington Sunset in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $2,755. The second greatest value Mount Wilson apartment is the The Colorado Model at The Stuart at Sierra Madre Villa starting at $3,169 with a $3.01 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Huntington Sunset | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath-Vinyl Plank & Carpet Floors | 2BR,2BA | $2.40 |
| The Stuart at Sierra Madre Villa | The Colorado | 2BR,2BA | $3.01 |
| Altadena Townhouse Apartments | 2 BD, 2 BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.85 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 278 E Washington Blvd | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 570 N Los Robles Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| Wellesley Court Apartments | 1B/1BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Foothill Terrace | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| The Foothills at Eaton Canyon | The Sage | 1BR,1BA | $3.11 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Mount Wilson?
There are currently 87 Apartments for Rent in Mount Wilson, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $7,055. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mount Wilson ranging from $1,795 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mount Wilson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mount Wilson ranges from $1,795 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,965.
Expert Rental Resources
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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
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Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.