
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Garfield Heights Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,700 (41 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Garfield Heights area of Pasadena.


1279 N Garfield Ave

1145 N Summit Ave

351-361 Adena St

940-948 N Raymond Ave

1108 N Raymond Ave

1286 Los Robles Ave

1062 N Summit Ave
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76 E Mountain St

965 N Summit Ave

1241-1255 N Los Robles Ave

1286 N Summit Ave

1279 N Los Robles Ave

1010 Summit Ave

1050 Summit Ave

999 N Los Robles Ave
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943 N Marengo Ave

240-248 E Washington Blvd

1248-1260 N Raymond Ave

1296 N Raymond Ave

1262-1282 N Raymond Ave

Marengo Stylish Living

1287-1289 N Los Robles Ave

1099 Raymond Ave
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392-406 Douglas St

959 Los Robles Ave

1330 Raymond Ave

1061 Los Robles Ave

925 Summit Ave

999-1001 N Raymond Ave

La Pintoresca

1009 N Raymond Ave
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1091-1109 N Los Robles Ave

Garfield Palms

Villa Washington

Northwest Manor II

Summit View Apartment

Northwest Manor

1030 N Raymond Ave

1256 Summit Ave
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Garfield Heights, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Garfield Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,795 | $1,795 | $1,795 |
| Garfield Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,649 | $2,649 | $2,649 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 41 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Garfield Heights Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Garfield Heights Apartments for Rent
 | Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 278 E Washington Blvd | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $2,649 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Garfield Heights, CA
As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Garfield Heights area is the $2.86 price per square foot 2 bd 1 ba Model at 278 E Washington Blvd in the in the North Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $2,649. The second greatest value Garfield Heights apartment is the 1030 N Raymond Ave Model at 1030 N Raymond Ave, Unit 4A starting at $1,795 with a $4.49 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Garfield Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 278 E Washington Blvd | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| 1030 N Raymond Ave, Unit 4A | 1030 N Raymond Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.49 |
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