
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the California Village Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $800 (82 Rentals)
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1536 N Dominion Ave

144 N Sierra Bonita Ave, Unit 5, Unit 5

276 S Sierra Madre Blvd, Unit 18

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1316 N Dominion Ave, Unit 1316, Unit 1316

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276 S Sierra Madre Blvd

820 S Rosemead Blvd, Unit 203

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2167 Casa Grande St, Unit ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED, Unit ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED

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1391 N Altadena Dr, Unit B, Unit B

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1431 1/2 N Allen Ave, Unit Studio with full kitchen, Unit Studio with full kitchen
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850 S Rosemead Blvd, Unit 3

45 S Vinedo Ave, Unit B

410 S Sierra Madre Blvd, Unit 22

410 S Sierra Madre Blvd, Unit 21

260 N Oak Ave, Unit 3

31 Eloise Ave, Unit 6

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2563 Nina St, Unit 2563, Unit 2563

1730 Asbury Dr

188-192 S Craig Ave

59 N Oak Ave
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The Foothills at Eaton Canyon

The Huntington at Pasadena

Del Mar Apartments

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665 Rim Rd, Unit Pasadena Studio Bungalow, Unit Pasadena Studio Bungalow

1700 N Allen Ave, Unit Guest house, Unit Guest house

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3768 E Colorado Blvd, Unit SI FL5-ID1232

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2488 Mohawk St, Unit 203, Unit 203

49 Marion Ave

38 S Parkwood Ave

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Luxe Pasadena
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3555 Shaw Ranch Rd, Unit A, Unit A

84 N Grand Oaks Ave

132 N Allen Ave

44 N Oak Ave

350 S Sierra Madre Blvd

Sierra Madre Apartments

Morningside Apartments

63 San Marino Ave

Casa Allena

26 Units Prime Pasadena
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990 Valley View Ave

Pasadena

Cliff Terrace Apartments

Mohawk West Apartments

Whitefield Bungalow

111 S Sunnyslope Ave

65 N Craig Ave

The Stuart at Sierra Madre Villa

2599 Morningside St.

Bell Pasadena
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California Village, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in California Village?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Village Studio Apartments | $2,101 | $1,695 | $2,500 |
| California Village 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,288 | $1,700 | $3,265 |
| California Village 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,104 | $2,300 | $3,500 |
| California Village 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,645 | $3,250 | $4,192 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 82 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the California Village Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available California Village Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the California Village area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Sierra Madre Apartments priced from $1,675. 1001-1005 W Huntington Dr has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,100. Here are the most affordable California Village apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Madre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| 1001-1005 W Huntington Dr | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
| The Foothills at Eaton Canyon | The Sage | 1BR,1BA | $2,175 |
| The Huntington at Pasadena | The Colorado Premium | 1BR,1BA | $2,180 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,190 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in California Village, CA
As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the California Village area is the $2.59 price per square foot Studio #5 Model at Studios at Walnut in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value California Village apartment is the 3547 E Green St Model at 3547 E Green St, Unit A starting at $3,250 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for California Village apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studios at Walnut | Studio #5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| 3547 E Green St, Unit A | 3547 E Green St | 3BR,2BA | $2.65 |
| 1015 N Michillinda Ave, Unit 109 | 1015 N Michillinda Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Fairview Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| Harmony Court Apartments | 2+2, 1,000 Sf., 2 Assigned Parking Spaces, | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
| 1001-1005 W Huntington Dr | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.80 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| The Foothills at Eaton Canyon | The Altadena | 1BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| 665 Rim Rd, Unit Pasadena Studio Bungalow | 665 Rim Rd | Studio ,1BA | $3.38 |
| Sierra Madre Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap California Village Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in California Village?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in California Village is at Sierra Madre Apartments listed at $1,675.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom California Village Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom California Village Apartment is $2,100 at 1001-1005 W Huntington Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom California Village Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in California Village is starting from $2,475 at The Huntington at Pasadena.
What is the most affordable California Village Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap California Village Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Harmony Court Apartments and starts from $4,192.
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