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

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276 S Sierra Madre Blvd
$1,795 - $1,895
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276 S Sierra Madre Blvd

276 S Sierra Madre BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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Luxe Pasadena
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$2,331 - $3,380
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Luxe Pasadena

1769 E Walnut StPasadena, CA 91106
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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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44 N Oak Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

44 N Oak Ave

44 N Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107
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350 S Sierra Madre Blvd
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350 S Sierra Madre Blvd

350 S Sierra Madre BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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Sierra Madre Apartments
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Sierra Madre Apartments

320 Sierra Madre BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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Morningside Apartments
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Morningside Apartments

2640 Morningside StPasadena, CA 91107
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63 San Marino Ave
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63 San Marino Ave

63 San Marino AvePasadena, CA 91107
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Casa Allena
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Allena

156 Meridith AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Pasadena
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Pasadena

34 Parkwood AvePasadena, CA 91107
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Mohawk West Apartments
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Mohawk West Apartments

2432 Mohawk StPasadena, CA 91107
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Whitefield Bungalow
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Whitefield Bungalow

1724 Whitefield RdPasadena, CA 91104
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111 S Sunnyslope Ave
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111 S Sunnyslope Ave

111 S Sunnyslope AvePasadena, CA 91107
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65 N Craig Ave
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65 N Craig Ave

65 N Craig AvePasadena, CA 91107
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Bell Pasadena
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Bell Pasadena

3330 E Foothill BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Sierra Madre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,675
1001-1005 W Huntington Dr1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,100
The Foothills at Eaton CanyonThe Sage1BR,1BA$2,175
The Huntington at PasadenaThe Colorado Premium1BR,1BA$2,180
Del Mar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Studios at WalnutStudio #52BR,1.5BA$2.59
3547 E Green St, Unit A3547 E Green St3BR,2BA$2.65
1015 N Michillinda Ave, Unit 1091015 N Michillinda Ave2BR,2BA$2.83
Fairview Apartments2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.50
Harmony Court Apartments2+2, 1,000 Sf., 2 Assigned Parking Spaces,2BR,2BA$3.29
1001-1005 W Huntington Dr1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.80
Del Mar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.92
The Foothills at Eaton CanyonThe Altadena1BR,1BA$3.21
665 Rim Rd, Unit Pasadena Studio Bungalow665 Rim RdStudio ,1BA$3.38
Sierra Madre ApartmentsStudioStudio ,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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