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Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: July 29, 2025

There are currently 69 available 1 Bedroom apartment units in Pasadena, CA neighborhoods that range in price from $1,695 to $5,796. Heres is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Pasadena with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Raymond Hill50$2,910$1,850
East Pasadena14$2,448$1,695
Southeast Pasadena4$2,693$2,000
Northeast Pasadena1$2,272$2,272

Largest Available Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pasadena, CA is found at Bell Pasadena in the East San Gabriel neighborhood and is 1,091 square feet priced from $3,880. Haven at Del Mar Station Apartments in the South Arroyo neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 994 square feet and currently listed start at $2,895. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Pasadena:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Bell PasadenaA2C1,091 Sq Ft$3,880
Haven at Del Mar Station ApartmentsA4994 Sq Ft$2,895
Park View Arbor ApartmentsJacaranda-9950 Sq Ft$2,995
Pasadena Gateway VillasCl1925 Sq Ft$3,945
Avalon PasadenaA5-1-828sq828 Sq Ft$3,157
Rinrosea12826 Sq Ft$3,568
Palm Gardens Apartments1x1 750sqft750 Sq Ft$2,200
Terraces at Paseo ColoradoOne Bedroom Loft667 Sq Ft$2,885

Cheapest Available Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 29, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Pasadena, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,850 at 722-724 Sunset Blvd in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. The second most affordable Pasadena 1 Bedroom is the 853 #2 Model at 853-861 N Raymond Ave starting at $1,850 in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Pasadena is currently $2,861. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Pasadena:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
722-724 Sunset Blvd1 Bedroom$1,850
853-861 N Raymond Ave853 #2$1,850
301 Pleasant St.1 Bed 1 Bath$1,895
lak1091BR/1.0BA$1,900
The Boulevard1 BR 1 BA$1,950
6817-6819 N Figueroa St1 Bed/1 Bath$1,995

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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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Getting Around Pasadena, CA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

75 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

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55 / 100

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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 722-724 Sunset Blvd listed at $1,850.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Pasadena Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Pasadena is $2,861.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Pasadena Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pasadena is a 1,091 square feet unit starting from $3,880 at Bell Pasadena.

What is the average size for Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Pasadena is currently 472 sq ft.

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