Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Brigden Ranch Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (88 Rentals)

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Hudson Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Gardens

1255 Hudson AvePasadena, CA 91104
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255 S Madison Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

255 S Madison Ave

255 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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343 Madison Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

343 Madison Ave

343 Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Molino Del Mar
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Molino Del Mar

306 El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101

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1193 Washington Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1193 Washington Blvd

1193 Washington BlvdPasadena, CA 91104
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73 S Michigan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

73 S Michigan Ave

73 S Michigan AvePasadena, CA 91106
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550 Catalina Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Catalina Ave

550 Catalina AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Prescott 5
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prescott 5

629 Prescott StPasadena, CA 91104
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132 N Allen Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

132 N Allen Ave

132 N Allen AvePasadena, CA 91106
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250 N Oakland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250 N Oakland Ave

250 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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44 N Oak Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

44 N Oak Ave

44 N Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107

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241 S Hudson Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

241 S Hudson Ave

241 S Hudson AvePasadena, CA 91101
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350 S Sierra Madre Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

350 S Sierra Madre Blvd

350 S Sierra Madre BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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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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161 S Madison Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

161 S Madison Ave

161 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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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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Sycamore Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Sycamore Apartments

131 N Holliston AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Morningside Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morningside Apartments

2640 Morningside StPasadena, CA 91107
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Ely House
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ely House

465 S El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101

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Brigden Ranch, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Brigden Ranch Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Brigden Ranch area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 439 S Catalina St priced from $1,350. Pasadena Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,505. Here are the most affordable Brigden Ranch apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
439 S Catalina StStudioStudio,1BA$1,350
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,505
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,550
Sierra Madre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,675
Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ Better LivingR StudioStudio,1BA$1,820
275 N. Oakland0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,833

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Brigden Ranch, CA

As of December 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Brigden Ranch area is the $0.96 price per square foot 2 bedroom 2 bathroom Model at 645 E Union in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,995. The second greatest value Brigden Ranch apartment is the 215 S Hudson Ave Model at 215 S Hudson Ave, Unit 06 starting at $3,100 with a $2.82 price per square foot in the South Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Brigden Ranch apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
645 E Union2 bedroom 2 bathroom2BR,2BA$0.96
215 S Hudson Ave, Unit 06215 S Hudson Ave3BR,2.5BA$2.82
460 Vista Ave, Unit C460 Vista Ave3BR,2BA$2.88
Harmony Court Apartments2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.66
1262 N Hudson Ave, Unit 12621262 N Hudson Ave1BR,1BA$2.94
303 N. Oakland2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.86
252 N Wilson Ave, Unit 252252 N Wilson Ave1BR,1BA$2.93
285 N. Oakland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.90
250 S El Molino Ave, Unit MayvilleTerrace250 S El Molino Ave1BR,1BA$2.98
1373 N Altadena Dr, Unit 13731373 N Altadena Dr1BR,1BA$2.97

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Brigden Ranch, Pasadena, CA

Ranked #19

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including Pasadena. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for easy access to the parks, luxury housing options, pet-friendly features, family-friendliness, proximity to transit, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Brigden Ranch Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA

Walk Score®

75 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

35 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Brigden Ranch Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Brigden Ranch?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Brigden Ranch is under $1,833.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Brigden Ranch?

The cheapest apartment in Brigden Ranch is Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ Better Living which is listed at $1,899, while the average apartment in Brigden Ranch costs $3,877.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Brigden Ranch?

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 24 regular apartments in Brigden Ranch 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 Brigden Ranch?

Cheap apartments in Brigden Ranch have an average cost of $411 which is $3,466 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Brigden Ranch.

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