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Cottages D' Caroline
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages D' Caroline

390-400 N Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Sierra Madre Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Madre Apartments

320 Sierra Madre BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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El Molino Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

El Molino Terrace

244 S El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101
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mic130
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

mic130

130 Michigan AvePasadena, CA 91106
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1091 N Lake Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1091 N Lake Ave

1091 N Lake AvePasadena, CA 91104
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815 E Villa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

815 E Villa St

815 E Villa StPasadena, CA 91101
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161 S Madison Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

161 S Madison Ave

161 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Oakland Gardens
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oakland Gardens

400-420 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Sycamore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Apartments

131 N Holliston AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Ely House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ely House

465 S El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Morningside Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morningside Apartments

2640 Morningside StPasadena, CA 91107
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490 Maylin Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

490 Maylin Street

490 Maylin StPasadena, CA 91105
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Brookmore Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Brookmore Apartments

189 N Marengo AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Tempo North Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Tempo North Apartments

830 El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91104
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881 N Oakland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

881 N Oakland Ave

881 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91104
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63 San Marino Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

63 San Marino Ave

63 San Marino AvePasadena, CA 91107
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Casa Allena
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Allena

156 Meridith AvePasadena, CA 91106
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305 California Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

305 California Blvd

305 California BlvdPasadena, CA 91101
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165 Catalina Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

165 Catalina Ave

165 Catalina AvePasadena, CA 91106
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200 S Madison Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

200 S Madison Ave

200 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Oak Knoll Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Knoll Apartments

267 S Oak Knoll AvePasadena, CA 91101
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400 California Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

400 California Blvd

400 California BlvdPasadena, CA 91106
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267 S Madison Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

267 S Madison Ave

267 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Pasadena Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Pasadena?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Pasadena is under $1,700.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pasadena?

The cheapest apartment in Pasadena is Jade Gardens Apartments which is listed at $1,700, while the average apartment in Pasadena costs $3,300.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Pasadena?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 6 regular apartments in Pasadena that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Pasadena?

Cheap apartments in Pasadena have an average cost of $170 which is $3,130 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pasadena.

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