
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pasadena, CA (1,698 Rentals)


Catalonia

Haven at Del Mar Station Apartments

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Holly Street Village

APT PALERMO

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The Hudson

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Andalucia

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Luxe Pasadena
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THEO

Arpeggio

Studios at Walnut

760 Earlham St

285 N. Oakland

The Huntington at Pasadena

Molino House
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Los Robles

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The Historic Stanley

330-350 Waldo Ave

The Hallie

The Foothills at Eaton Canyon

350 S Oakland

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City Place

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Villas of Pasadena

148 Catalina Ave

170 N El Molino Ave
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Thistle

Mayville Terrace

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731 S Marengo Ave

Beautiful spacious and bright apartment in the Pasadena Area

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279 N Euclid Ave

Fillmore St Pasadena

116 S El Molino Ave

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1391 N Altadena Dr, Unit B, Unit B

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2563 Nina St, Unit 2563, Unit 2563

572 N El Molino Ave, Unit 574, Unit 574

1700 N Allen Ave, Unit Guest house, Unit Guest house

83 W Glenarm St, Unit 83, Unit 83

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553 Lincoln Ave, Unit 553 Lincoln Ave, Unit 553 Lincoln Ave

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559 Lincoln Ave, Unit 559, Unit 559

573 N Mar Vista Ave, Unit 1, Unit 1

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140 N Wilson Ave, Unit 5, Unit 5
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Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Studio Apartments | $2,447 | $1,300 | $10,000+ |
Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,851 | $1,000 | $6,200 |
| Pasadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,794 | $2,150 | $7,747 |
| Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,555 | $2,695 | $10,000+ |
| Pasadena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood
Availability Confirmed As of: May 19, 2026There are currently 99 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Pasadena, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,695 to $6,200. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Pasadena with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:
| Neighborhood | Available Units | Median Price | Min Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Hill | 82 | $3,019 | $1,875 |
| East Pasadena | 11 | $2,032 | $1,695 |
| Southeast Pasadena | 6 | $2,555 | $2,025 |
Largest Available Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pasadena, CA is found at Studios at Walnut in the East San Gabriel neighborhood and is 1,500 square feet priced from $3,200. 711 Orange Grove Ave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,100 square feet and currently listed start at $1. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pasadena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studios at Walnut | Studio #4 | 1,500 Sq Ft | $3,200 |
| 711 Orange Grove Ave | 1 Bed | 1,100 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Haven at Del Mar Station Apartments | A7 | 1,052 Sq Ft | $3,167 |
| Altadena Townhouse Apartments | 1,000 Sq Ft | $2,350 | |
| Avila | B2-1 | 927 Sq Ft | $3,699 |
| Pasadena Gateway Villas | Cl1 | 925 Sq Ft | $3,765 |
| Arpeggio | 1x1 CR | 919 Sq Ft | $981 |
| Bay State Terrace | 1X1 | 900 Sq Ft | $2,220 |
| Molino House | El Molino House-7 | 900 Sq Ft | $2,695 |
| AMLI Old Pasadena | A4d | 876 Sq Ft | $4,187 |
Cheapest Available Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of May 19, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pasadena, CA is the 1x1 CR Model starting from $981 at Arpeggio in the South Pasadena neighborhood. The second most affordable Pasadena 1 Bedroom is the 1/1 Model at 307 Curtis starting at $1,650 in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pasadena is currently $2,851. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pasadena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Arpeggio | 1x1 CR | $981 |
| 307 Curtis | 1/1 | $1,650 |
| Jade Gardens Apartments | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,700 |
| Reflections at Yosemite | One Bedroom | $1,775 |
| mon5233 | 1BR/1.0BA | $1,799 |
| Pacific Rosemead Apartments | 1-bedroom | $1,850 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,850 |
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Pasadena Overview
Living in Pasadena, California can provide you with many great opportunities to be close to work , entertainment spots, food and fun. Known for its ties to the world of theater and to the movies, Pasadena is in a valley surrounded by beautiful scenery, majestic mountains, shopping, and much more!
Why live in Pasadena, CA?
Apartments in Pasadena will afford you the opportunity of living close to NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory where work is done on creating spacecraft to launch into orbit. Pasadena is also home to the Rose Bowl and is also famous for its Rose Bowl flea market and the Rose Parade. It is the birthplace to the late, great Jackie Robinson, and it is situated close to the lush Angeles National Forest. It is located to the north and west of Los Angeles, and so much of the glamor of Hollywood bleeds over into its streets and history. In addition, Pasadena is only a half an hour's drive from the beach.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Pasadena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Pasadena with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Pasadena is at Arpeggio listed at $981.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Pasadena Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pasadena is $2,851.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Pasadena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pasadena is a 1,500 square feet unit starting from $3,200 at Studios at Walnut.
What is the average size for Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Pasadena is currently 657 sq ft.
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