
Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Pasadena, CA (102 Rentals)


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The Hallie

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City Place

879 Michigan Blvd

Mentor Palms Apartments

1308 N Wilson Ave

107 S Chester Ave
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Pepper Glen Apartments

87 S Allen Ave

1285 Bresee Ave

269 E Villa St

432-434 N Euclid Ave

Allen Garden

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Jamieson Place

859 N Fair Oaks Ave

650 S Lake Ave
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Villas & Terraces at Ambassador Gardens

1279 N Garfield Ave

3781 Mountain View Ave

Sierra Bonita Townhomes

730 S Marengo Ave

Chang Commons

63 S Roosevelt Ave

The Meridian

148 N Mar Vista Ave

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Orange Grove Circle

Catania

MW Lofts

Fair Oaks Pointe Apartments

614-620 N Mar Vista Ave

Walnut Crossing

840 N Fair Oaks Ave

191 S Sierra Madre Blvd

The Encore
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975 San Pasqual Apartments

Given Highland Park

88 at Alhambra Place

1463 Colorado Blvd

260 S Avenue 55

6016 La Prada

251 San Marcos St

4847 Genevieve Ave

5206 San Rafael Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Studio Apartments | $2,409 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,859 | $1,200 | $5,685 |
| Pasadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,788 | $2,100 | $7,818 |
| Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,492 | $2,495 | $10,000+ |
| Pasadena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom Pasadena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Pasadena with 3 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in Pasadena is at elm134 listed at $2,495.
How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom Pasadena Apartment?
The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in Pasadena is $4,492.
What is the largest available 3 Bedroom Pasadena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Pasadena is a 2,326 square feet unit starting from $7,325 at Catania.
What is the average size for Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in Pasadena is currently 1,343 sq ft.
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