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Pasadena Studios
280 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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853-861 N Raymond Ave
853-861 N Raymond AvePasadena, CA 91103
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742 Earlham St, Unit 740
742 Earlham StPasadena, CA 91101
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La Villa Lake - 55 + and Better
1070 N Lake AvePasadena, CA 91104
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Olive Heights, Pasadena, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Olive Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Heights Studio Apartments | $1,930 | $1,373 | $3,105 |
| Olive Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,023 | $1,850 | $3,531 |
| Olive Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,192 | $2,450 | $5,069 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Olive Heights Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Olive Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Olive Heights area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,373. Aqua Courtyard Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,450. Here are the most affordable Olive Heights apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,373 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Olive Heights, CA
As of June 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Olive Heights area is the $3.55 price per square foot Sagan Model at City Place in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,921. The second greatest value Olive Heights apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at 780 Earlham St starting at $3,095 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Olive Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Place | Sagan | 2BR,2BA | $3.55 |
| 780 Earlham St | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Terraces at South Pasadena Apartments | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
| Terraces at Paseo Colorado | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $4.13 |
| Avalon Pasadena | A2-2-710sq | 1BR,1BA | $4.75 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| La Villa Lake - 55 + and Better | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.20 |
| 742 Earlham St, Unit 740 | 742 Earlham St | 1BR,1BA | $5.80 |
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $5.32 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $6.59 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOlive Heights, Pasadena, CA
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Among neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Getting Around the Olive Heights Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA
Walk Score®
86 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
82 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
60 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Olive Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Olive Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Olive Heights is under $3,921.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Olive Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Olive Heights is 853-861 N Raymond Ave which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Olive Heights costs $4,190.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Olive Heights?
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 5 regular apartments in Olive Heights that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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