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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Orange Heights Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $900 (82 Rentals)
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$1,445 - $1,600Studio Apartments Available Now
Aqua Courtyard Suites
1299 E Green StPasadena, CA 91106
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$1,505Studio Apartments Available Now
Pasadena Studios
280 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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$1,605 - $2,470Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
Thistle
262 N Los Robles AvePasadena, CA 91101
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$1,750 - $2,400Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
330-350 Waldo Ave
330-350 Waldo AvePasadena, CA 91101
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$1,7501 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
1030 N Raymond Ave, Unit 8A
1030 N Raymond AvePasadena, CA 91103
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$1,850 - $2,600Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
279 N Euclid Ave
279 N Euclid AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.
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1712 N Sierra Bonita Ave
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$1,945 - $2,120Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
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1070 N Lake AvePasadena, CA 91104
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$1,950 - $2,2501 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
320 E Del Mar Blvd
320 E Del Mar BlvdPasadena, CA 91101
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$1,9751 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
823 Worcester Ave, Unit 823 Worcester Ave
823 Worcester AvePasadena, CA 91104
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Smart Renter's Guide: Calculating Affordable Rent & Housing Costs
Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.
Orange Heights, Pasadena, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Orange Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Heights Studio Apartments | $2,667 | $1,445 | $10,000+ |
| Orange Heights 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,903 | $950 | $5,170 |
| Orange Heights 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,138 | $2,300 | $7,847 |
| Orange Heights 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,845 | $3,500 | $6,575 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 82 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Orange Heights Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Orange Heights Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Orange Heights area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Arpeggio priced from $981. 439 S Catalina St has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here are the most affordable Orange Heights apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Arpeggio | 1x1 CR | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
| 439 S Catalina St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,505 |
| Thistle | Micro | Studio,1BA | $1,605 |
| 330-350 Waldo Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| san63 | 1 bed/1bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
| 279 N Euclid Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,850 |
| Brookmore Apartments | Premium Studio Options | Studio,1BA | $1,914 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange Heights, CA
As of November 08, 2025 the best value apartment in the Orange Heights area is the $2.76 price per square foot 90 N Michigan Ave Model at 90 N Michigan Ave, Unit 105 in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,395. The second greatest value Orange Heights apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at APT THE MADISON COLLECTION starting at $3,000 with a $2.65 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Orange Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 90 N Michigan Ave, Unit 105 | 90 N Michigan Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.76 |
| APT THE MADISON COLLECTION | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.65 |
| 80 S Meridith Ave, Unit 06 | 80 S Meridith Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Arpeggio | 1x1 CR | 1BR,1BA | $1.07 |
| 271 Parke St | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| 570 Los Robles | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.03 |
| 303 N. Oakland | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Madison Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 275 N. Oakland | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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Pet Friendly LifestyleOrange Heights, Pasadena, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Orange Heights, Pasadena, CA
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Pasadena Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (513)
4 out of 10
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Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California including Orange Heights, Pasadena, and the greater Los Angeles area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for convenient access to the outdoors, luxury amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Orange Heights Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA
Walk Score®
74 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
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 Orange Heights Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Orange Heights?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Orange Heights is under $1,914.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Orange Heights?
The cheapest apartment in Orange Heights is Arpeggio which is listed at $981, while the average apartment in Orange Heights costs $4,799.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Orange 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 30 regular apartments in Orange Heights 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 Orange Heights?
Cheap apartments in Orange Heights have an average cost of $558 which is $4,241 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Orange Heights.
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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.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
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Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
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Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
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The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.