Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Oak Knoll Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,600 (16 Rentals)
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Oak Knoll?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Oak Knoll Studio Apartments | $2,957 | $1,450 | $10,000+ |
Oak Knoll 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,046 | $2,175 | $4,175 |
Oak Knoll 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,238 | $990 | $6,400 |
Oak Knoll 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,716 | $3,100 | $6,643 |
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There are currently 16 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Oak Knoll Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Oak Knoll Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Oak Knoll area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Palm Gardens Apartments priced from $2,200. Terraces at South Pasadena Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,390. Here are the most affordable Oak Knoll apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Palm Gardens Apartments | 1x1 750sqft | 1BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Terraces at South Pasadena Apartments | R 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,390 |
Park View Arbor Apartments | Jacaranda-9 | 1BR,1BA | $2,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Oak Knoll, CA
As of June 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Oak Knoll area is the $3.00 price per square foot Jacaranda-9 Model at Park View Arbor Apartments in the in the Raymond Hill neighborhood starting from $2,995. The second greatest value Oak Knoll apartment is the 2x1 900sqft Model at Palm Gardens Apartments starting at $2,700 with a $2.77 price per square foot in the South Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Oak Knoll apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Park View Arbor Apartments | Jacaranda-9 | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Palm Gardens Apartments | 2x1 900sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
Terraces at South Pasadena Apartments | R 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOak Knoll, Pasadena, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Oak Knoll Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA
Walk Score®
58 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
48 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
43 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Oak Knoll Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Oak Knoll?
The cheapest apartment in Oak Knoll is Palm Gardens Apartments which is listed at $2,200, while the average apartment in Oak Knoll costs $4,584.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Oak Knoll?
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 8 regular apartments in Oak Knoll that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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