Cheap Homes for Rent in Downtown Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $2,300 (7 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Downtown Pasadena area of Pasadena.

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How much does it cost to rent a home in Downtown Pasadena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Pasadena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,519 | $3,000 | $4,500 |
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There are currently 7 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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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 Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,505. 279 N Euclid Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,890. Here are the most affordable Downtown Pasadena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,505 |
279 N Euclid Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
301 Pleasant St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, CA
As of July 25, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Pasadena area is the $3.56 price per square foot BTH6-2x2.5 Model at Andalucia in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $4,529. The second greatest value Downtown Pasadena apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 285 N. Oakland starting at $3,200 with a $2.98 price per square foot in the Downtown 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. |
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Andalucia | BTH6-2x2.5 | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.56 |
285 N. Oakland | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.98 |
The Madison Apartments | SECOND FLOOR #204 | 2BR,2BA | $2.90 |
Terraces at Paseo Colorado | Junior One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.45 |
529 S Madison Ave, Unit 11 | 529 S Madison Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
250 S El Molino Ave, Unit MayvilleTerrace | 250 S El Molino Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.91 |
Madison Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.23 |
200 S Madison Ave | Upper Corner Unit 1 Bed | 1BR,1BA | $3.18 |
Hacienda Garden | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.17 |
301 Pleasant St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.16 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Downtown Pasadena
What type of rentals are currently available in Downtown Pasadena?
There are currently 345 Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,505 to $5,950. There are also 18 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Downtown Pasadena ranging from $2,300 to $4,500.
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 $2,300 to $4,500 with an average monthly rent of $2,894.
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