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Orange Heights, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Arpeggio1x1 CR1BR,1BA$981
439 S Catalina StStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,445
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,505
ThistleMicroStudio,1BA$1,605

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Orange Heights, CA

As of November 09, 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
90 N Michigan Ave, Unit 10590 N Michigan Ave2BR,2BA$2.76
APT THE MADISON COLLECTION2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.65
80 S Meridith Ave, Unit 0680 S Meridith Ave2BR,2BA$2.70
853-861 N Raymond Ave2x12BR,1BA$2.36
Arpeggio1x1 CR1BR,1BA$1.07
271 Parke St2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.74
570 Los Robles2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.03
303 N. Oakland2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.99
Madison Court Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.88
275 N. Oakland1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.90

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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
Orange Heights, Pasadena, CA

Ranked #6

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

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Frequently Asked Questions about Orange Heights

What type of rentals are currently available in Orange Heights?

There are currently 1352 Apartments for Rent in Orange Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $950 to $10,000. There are also 68 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Orange Heights ranging from $1,350 to $8,750.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Orange Heights?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Orange Heights ranges from $1,350 to $8,750 with an average monthly rent of $4,637.

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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The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

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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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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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