Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Park Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $406 (223 Rentals)

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111 S Oak Ave, Unit 4
$1,825

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Base Rent$1,825
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1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

111 S Oak Ave, Unit 4

111 S Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107
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279 N Euclid Ave
$1,875 - $1,950

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Base Rent$1,875 - $1,950
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279 N Euclid Ave

279 N Euclid AvePasadena, CA 91101
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418 N Chester Ave, Unit #4
$2,250

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Base Rent$2,250
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418 N Chester Ave, Unit #4

418 N Chester AvePasadena, CA 91106
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$2,400

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330 Cordova St
PasadenaCA91101
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Luxe Pasadena
$2,433 - $3,613

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Luxe Pasadena

1769 E Walnut StPasadena, CA 91106
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Jefferson Park, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Aqua Courtyard Suites priced from $1,450. 49 S Grand Oaks Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Jefferson Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,450
49 S Grand Oaks Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,450
Pasadena StudiosStudio 60% AMI - Income RestrictedStudio,1BA$1,460
Sierra Madre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,595
550 S Los Robles0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,650
753 Worcester Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,695
La Villa Lake ApartmentsR StudioStudio,1BA$1,700
190 S Marengo Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,794
Madison Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,795
585 E Washington Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$1,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson Park, CA

As of September 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Jefferson Park area is the $2.34 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Euclid Place Apartments in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Jefferson Park apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 2096 starting at $2,700 with a $2.35 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Euclid Place Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.34
20962BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.35
147 Oak Knoll Ave2 Bed/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.72
144 S Catalina Ave2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.71
853-861 N Raymond Ave2x12BR,1BA$2.26
Roosevelt Apartments2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.84
529-541 S. El Molino Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.44
271 Parke St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.68
250 N. Oakland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.78
585 E Washington Blvd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.86

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ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including Pasadena. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson Park is under $1,800.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson Park?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson Park is 753 Worcester Ave which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Jefferson Park costs $3,283.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in Jefferson Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jefferson Park?

Cheap apartments in Jefferson Park have an average cost of $113 which is $3,170 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson Park.

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