Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in Pasadena, CA from $1,250 (51 Rentals)

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1710 Oakwood St, Unit Guesthouse
$1,250
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Studio Apartment Available Mar 1

1710 Oakwood St, Unit Guesthouse

1710 Oakwood StPasadena, CA 91104
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279 N Euclid Ave
$1,745 - $2,200
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$1,745 - $2,600
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279 N Euclid Ave

279 N Euclid AvePasadena, CA 91101
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The Somerset
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The Somerset

538 S Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Molino Del Mar
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Molino Del Mar

306 El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Prescott 5
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Prescott 5

629 Prescott StPasadena, CA 91104
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Orange Grove
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Orange Grove

120 N Orange Grove BlvdPasadena, CA 91103
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241 S Hudson Ave
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241 S Hudson Ave

241 S Hudson AvePasadena, CA 91101
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1931 Fremont Ave
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1931 Fremont Ave

1931 Fremont AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Coral Reef Apartments
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Coral Reef Apartments

5730 N Willard AveSan Gabriel, CA 91775
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Casa De Arco
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Casa De Arco

9036 Duarte RdSan Gabriel, CA 91775
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mon5233
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mon5233

5233-5239 Monte Vista StLos Angeles, CA 90042
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334 Monterey Rd
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334 Monterey Rd

334 Monterey RdSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1060 N Avenue 50
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1060 N Avenue 50

1060 N Avenue 50Los Angeles, CA 90042
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Fremont
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Fremont

1821 Fremont AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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139 S Avenue 55
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139 S Avenue 55

139 S Avenue 55Los Angeles, CA 90042

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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 $1,695.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Pasadena?

The cheapest apartment in Pasadena is Pasadena Studios which is listed at $1,350, while the average apartment in Pasadena costs $3,334.

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 50 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 $531 which is $2,803 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Pasadena.

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