Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North East Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (22 Rentals)

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Hudson Gardens
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hudson Gardens

1255 Hudson AvePasadena, CA 91104
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530 N Wilson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

530 N Wilson Ave

530 N Wilson AvePasadena, CA 91106
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1193 Washington Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1193 Washington Blvd

1193 Washington BlvdPasadena, CA 91104
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550 Catalina Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Catalina Ave

550 Catalina AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Prescott 5
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prescott 5

629 Prescott StPasadena, CA 91104
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250 N Oakland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250 N Oakland Ave

250 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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815 E Villa St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

815 E Villa St

815 E Villa StPasadena, CA 91101
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Tempo North Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Tempo North Apartments

830 El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91104
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Cottages D' Caroline
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages D' Caroline

390-400 N Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101

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435 N Wilson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

435 N Wilson Ave

435 N Wilson AvePasadena, CA 91106
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North East Pasadena, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North East Pasadena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North East Pasadena area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,505. Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ B... has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,945. Here are the most affordable North East Pasadena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,505
Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ B...R StudioStudio,1BA$1,945
612 Washington Blvd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$2,100
The Foothills at Eaton CanyonThe Blackberry1BR,1BA$2,250
Magnolia Apartments1 Bedroom and 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,295

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North East Pasadena, CA

As of November 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the North East Pasadena area is the $3.26 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at APT THE MADISON COLLECTION in the in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,695. The second greatest value North East Pasadena apartment is the 2 Bedroom E Model at Alur Apartments starting at $3,482 with a $3.32 price per square foot in the South Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North East Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
APT THE MADISON COLLECTION2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.26
Alur Apartments2 Bedroom E2BR,2BA$3.32
1262 N Hudson Ave, Unit 12621262 N Hudson Ave1BR,1BA$3.25
Luxe PasadenaA61BR,1BA$3.53
City PlaceFuller1BR,1BA$3.92
mou7342BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.13
The Foothills at Eaton CanyonThe Blackberry1BR,1BA$3.21
Magnolia Apartments1 Bedroom Renovated1BR,1BA$3.68
612 Washington Blvd2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$3.23
528 N Michigan Ave528 N Michigan Ave1BR,1BA$3.50

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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North East Pasadena, Pasadena, CA

Ranked #21

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North East Pasadena Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North East Pasadena?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North East Pasadena is under $2,675.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North East Pasadena?

The cheapest apartment in North East Pasadena is Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ B... which is listed at $2,095, while the average apartment in North East Pasadena costs $4,580.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North East Pasadena?

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 11 regular apartments in North East Pasadena 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 North East Pasadena?

Cheap apartments in North East Pasadena have an average cost of $407 which is $4,173 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in North East Pasadena.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

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