Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Bellefontaine Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (17 Rentals)

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255 S Madison Ave
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Cheapest Available Bellefontaine Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Bellefontaine area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,350. Aqua Courtyard Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Bellefontaine apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pasadena StudiosStudio 60% AMI - Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$1,350
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,400
131 S Avenue 630BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,595
170 N El Molino Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,875
148 Catalina Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,900

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bellefontaine, CA

As of June 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bellefontaine area is the $2.41 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 1021 Orange Grove Blvd in the in the South Arroyo neighborhood starting from $3,495. The second greatest value Bellefontaine apartment is the 521 Upstairs Model at 521 N Marguerita Ave starting at $2,300 with a $2.24 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bellefontaine apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1021 Orange Grove Blvd2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.41
521 N Marguerita Ave521 Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.24
853-861 N Raymond Ave2x12BR,1BA$2.26
Palm Gardens Apartments2x1 900sqft2BR,1BA$2.77
278 E Washington Blvd2 bd 1 ba2BR,1BA$2.86
Molino HouseEl Molino House-71BR,1BA$2.99
570 N Los Robles Ave2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.03
EllinCourt2x12BR,1BA$2.71
760 Earlham St21BR,1BA$3.21
131 S Avenue 630BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.95

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Bellefontaine Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Bellefontaine?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Bellefontaine is under $2,150.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Bellefontaine?

The cheapest apartment in Bellefontaine is 170 N El Molino Ave which is listed at $1,875, while the average apartment in Bellefontaine costs $4,950.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Bellefontaine?

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 8 regular apartments in Bellefontaine 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 Bellefontaine?

Cheap apartments in Bellefontaine have an average cost of $199 which is $4,751 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Bellefontaine.

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