
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in Pasadena, CA (23 Rentals)
Rental terms in Pasadena as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


6 Months, 14 Months
Avila

Studios at Walnut

The Hallie

1 Month
385 S Catalina Ave, Unit GO FL1-ID863

1 Month
3768 E Colorado Blvd, Unit SI FL2-ID1231

1 Month
350 E Del Mar Blvd, Unit SI FL1-ID860
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1 Month
286 N Madison Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID1153

1 Month
25 S Oak Knoll Ave, Unit SI FL4-ID857

1 Month
3768 E Colorado Blvd, Unit SI FL5-ID1232

1 Month
25 S Oak Knoll Ave, Unit SI FL3-ID858

30 Months
1860 N Summit Ave

3 Months
250 N Oakland Ave

12 Months
320 E Del Mar Blvd
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12 Months
Number 89

3 Months, 15 Months
Bell Pasadena

13 Months, 15 Months
55+ FountainGlen Pasadena

12 Months
975 San Pasqual Apartments

1 Month, 12 Months
1368 1/2 Yosemite Dr

Rosemead

3 Months, 6 Months, 12 Months
Aiden on Ash
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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 Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,380 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
| Pasadena Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,881 | $1,200 | $5,685 |
| Pasadena Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,787 | $2,103 | $7,818 |
| Pasadena Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,266 | $2,495 | $6,657 |
| Pasadena Short-term 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,425 | $4,900 | $5,950 |
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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 Short-term Pasadena Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in Pasadena?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in Pasadena is at The Hallie listed at $2,207.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term Pasadena Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in Pasadena is $3,799.
What is the largest Short-term Pasadena Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in Pasadena is a 1,834 square feet unit starting from $2,520 at Holly Street Village.
What is the average size for Pasadena Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in Pasadena is currently at 776 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
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