
Cheap Homes for Rent in Mid Central Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,600 (5 Rentals)
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410 S Sierra Madre Blvd, Unit 21
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410 S Sierra Madre Blvd, Unit 22

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Mid Central Pasadena, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Mid Central Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mid Central Pasadena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,075 | $2,700 | $3,500 |
| Mid Central Pasadena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,837 | $4,400 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 5 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Mid Central Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Mid Central Pasadena Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mid Central Pasadena area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Sierra Madre Apartments priced from $1,675. 276 S Sierra Madre Blvd has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,795. Here are the most affordable Mid Central Pasadena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sierra Madre Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,675 |
| 276 S Sierra Madre Blvd | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Pasadena | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mid Central Pasadena, CA
As of May 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mid Central Pasadena area is the $2.59 price per square foot Studio #5 Model at Studios at Walnut in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Mid Central Pasadena apartment is the 2+2, 1,000 Sf., 2 Assigned Parking Spaces, Model at Harmony Court Apartments starting at $3,292 with a $3.29 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mid Central Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studios at Walnut | Studio #5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.59 |
| Harmony Court Apartments | 2+2, 1,000 Sf., 2 Assigned Parking Spaces, | 2BR,2BA | $3.29 |
| 2400 Seneca St | 2400 Seneca St | 1BR,1BA | $2.96 |
| 2561 E Colorado Blvd, Unit Apt #1 | 2561 E Colorado Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Pasadena | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| 2563 Nina St, Unit 2563 | 2563 Nina St | 1BR,1BA | $3.87 |
| 2488 Mohawk St | 2488 Mohawk St | Studio ,1BA | $4.38 |
| Sierra Madre Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $3.35 |
| 1431 1/2 N Allen Ave, Unit Studio with full kitchen | 1431 1/2 N Allen Ave | Studio ,1BA | $4.39 |
| 276 S Sierra Madre Blvd | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.79 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Mid Central Pasadena
What type of rentals are currently available in Mid Central Pasadena?
There are currently 348 Apartments for Rent in Mid Central Pasadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $4,192. There are also 16 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mid Central Pasadena ranging from $1,650 to $13,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mid Central Pasadena?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mid Central Pasadena ranges from $1,650 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,599.
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