
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Catalina Villas Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (76 Rentals)
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1025 Locust St, Unit 1025

70 N Catalina Ave

Wilson Courtyard

544-550 N Mentor Ave

1108 E Villa St

638-650 Mar Vista Ave

1380 E Villa St

1107-1111 E Villa St

279-281 N Holliston Ave
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641-651 N Hill Ave

1388 E Orange Grove Blvd

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430 N Chester Ave

131 N Mar Vista Ave

147 N Michigan Ave

105 N Wilson Ave

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101 N Hill Ave

39 N Michigan Ave
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651-657 N Michigan Ave

1310 Orange Grove Blvd

1053 E Orange Grove Blvd

666 N Hill Ave

1215 E Orange Grove Blvd

471 N Holliston Ave

592 N Mar Vista Ave

303 Hill Ave

505 Mar Vista Ave

393 Wilson Ave
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537 Catalina Ave

509 Mar Vista Ave

575-579 Hill Ave

519 Mar Vista Ave

430-440 N Catalina Ave

168 Catalina Ave

Holliston Garden Apartments

259 N Chester Ave

437 Chester Ave

548 Michigan Ave
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508 N Hill Ave

550 Catalina Ave

130 Michigan Ave

Sycamore Apartments

Camellia Apartments

435 N Wilson Ave

56 N Wilson Ave

102 N Holliston Ave

Mar Vista Apartments

Monarch Terrace
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Catalina Villas?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina Villas Studio Apartments | $1,995 | $1,995 | $1,995 |
| Catalina Villas 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,226 | $1,845 | $2,900 |
| Catalina Villas 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,683 | $2,250 | $3,200 |
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There are currently 76 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Catalina Villas Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Catalina Villas Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 285 Holliston | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| 165 Catalina Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Catalina Villas, CA
As of August 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the Catalina Villas area is the $3.56 price per square foot 1172 E Orange Grove Blvd Model at 1172 E Orange Grove Blvd, Unit Upstairs apt in four plex in the in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Catalina Villas apartment is the 418 N Chester Ave Model at 418 N Chester Ave, Unit #4 starting at $2,250 with a $3.21 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Catalina Villas apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1172 E Orange Grove Blvd, Unit Upstairs apt in four plex | 1172 E Orange Grove Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $3.56 |
| 418 N Chester Ave, Unit #4 | 418 N Chester Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.21 |
| 1025 Locust St, Unit 1025 | 1025 Locust St | 1BR,1BA | $3.84 |
| 165 Catalina Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Catalina Villas Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Catalina Villas Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Catalina Villas Apartment is $1,800 at 285 Holliston.
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