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Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Downtown Pasadena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,980 | $3,000 | $4,850 |
| Downtown Pasadena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,247 | $3,800 | $4,695 |
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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 2 Beds unit found at Arpeggio priced from $1,105. Oak Knoll Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,800. Here are the most affordable Downtown Pasadena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arpeggio | 2x2 ER | 2BR,2BA | $1,105 |
| Oak Knoll Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
| Madison Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, CA
As of July 28, 2026 the best value apartment in the Downtown Pasadena area is the $3.21 price per square foot 2 Bedroom F Model at Alur Apartments in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value Downtown Pasadena apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Euclid Place Apartments starting at $2,695 with a $2.34 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alur Apartments | 2 Bedroom F | 2BR,2BA | $3.21 |
| Euclid Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 276 E Bellevue Dr | 2 bedrooms | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.73 |
| Arpeggio | 2x2 ER | 2BR,2BA | $1.01 |
| 350 S Oakland | 2bd 2ba | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
| 529-541 S. El Molino Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| wil195 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 540 E California Blvd | 1bdrm 1bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
| 454 S Oak Knoll Ave, Unit 6 | 454 S Oak Knoll Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| 165 Catalina Ave | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.17 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Pasadena
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Pasadena?
There are currently 349 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $7,055. There are also 21 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Pasadena ranging from $2,250 to $5,000.
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 $2,250 to $5,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,544.
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