Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,900 (11 Rentals)

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Cheapest Available Downtown Pasadena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Pasadena area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arpeggio priced from $981. Pasadena Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,505. Here are the most affordable Downtown Pasadena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arpeggio1x1 CR1BR,1BA$981
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,505
279 N Euclid AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,890
190 S Marengo Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,925
The Historic Stanley0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, CA

As of September 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Pasadena area is the $2.91 price per square foot 2 bedrooms Model at 276 E Bellevue Dr in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Downtown Pasadena 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 Downtown Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
276 E Bellevue Dr2 bedrooms2BR,1.5BA$2.91
215 S Hudson Ave, Unit 06215 S Hudson Ave3BR,2.5BA$2.82
Madison Court Apartments2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.93
Arpeggio1x1 CR1BR,1BA$1.07
320 E Del Mar Blvd2 Bed2BR,1BA$2.82
366 Mentor Ave1BD 1BA1BR,1BA$3.11
The HallieB3 - 1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.34
275 N. Oakland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.03
285 N. Oakland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.29
303 N. Oakland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.28

Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Pasadena

What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Pasadena?

There are currently 346 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,505 to $5,995. There are also 27 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Pasadena ranging from $1,995 to $5,800.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Downtown Pasadena?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Downtown Pasadena ranges from $1,995 to $5,800 with an average monthly rent of $3,383.

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