Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,200 (17 Rentals)

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Crestwood Apartments
Studio Apartments

Crestwood Apartments

820 Rosemead BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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Morningside Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Morningside Apartments

2640 Morningside StPasadena, CA 91107
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Cliff Terrace
2 Bedroom Apartments

Cliff Terrace

355 Cliff DrPasadena, CA 91107
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Casa De Arco
Studio Apartments

Casa De Arco

9036 Duarte RdSan Gabriel, CA 91775
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933 W Huntington Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

933 W Huntington Dr

933 W Huntington DrArcadia, CA 91007
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Casa Encanto
1 Bedroom Apartments

Casa Encanto

6805 Rosemead BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91775
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Villa Tramonti
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Tramonti

9100 Duarte RdSan Gabriel, CA 91775
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614 Sunset Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

614 Sunset Blvd

614 Sunset BlvdArcadia, CA 91007
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Cheapest Available East Pasadena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the East Pasadena area of Pasadena, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Rosewood Gardens priced from $1,750. 722-724 Sunset Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,850. Here are the most affordable East Pasadena apartments for rent in Pasadena, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Rosewood Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
722-724 Sunset Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,850
The Boulevard1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$1,850
The Huntington at PasadenaThe Colorado Premium1BR,1BA$2,195
Del Mar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,290

Best Value Apartments for Rent in East Pasadena, CA

As of July 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the East Pasadena area is the $2.37 price per square foot 3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath Model at Fairview Apartments in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,145. The second greatest value East Pasadena apartment is the The San Gabriel Model at The Stuart at Sierra Madre Villa starting at $3,737 with a $3.14 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Fairview Apartments3 Bedroom/ 2 Bath3BR,2BA$2.37
The Stuart at Sierra Madre VillaThe San Gabriel2BR,2BA$3.14
1005 W Duarte Rd, Unit 101005 W Duarte Rd2BR,2BA$2.58
Del Mar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.05
Rosewood Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.69
722-724 Sunset Blvd1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.85
The Boulevard1 BR 1 BA1BR,1BA$2.99
820 S Rosemead Blvd, Unit 208820 S Rosemead Blvd1BR,1BA$3.38
2563 Nina St, Unit 25632563 Nina St1BR,1BA$3.77
2488 Mohawk St, Unit 3032488 Mohawk StStudio ,1BA$4.58

Getting Around the East Pasadena Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA

Walk Score®

78 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

54 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

10 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap East Pasadena Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom East Pasadena Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom East Pasadena Apartment is $1,750 at Rosewood Gardens.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom East Pasadena Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in East Pasadena is starting from $3,737 at The Stuart at Sierra Madre Villa.

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