Cheap 1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Playhouse District Pasadena, CA from $1,375 (98 Rentals)

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279 N Euclid Ave
$2,250 - $2,600
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$1,875 - $2,600

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279 N Euclid Ave

279 N Euclid AvePasadena, CA 91101
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The Hudson
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$2,675 - $2,975
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$2,714 - $3,919

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The Hudson

678 E Walnut StPasadena, CA 91101
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Villas of Pasadena
$2,741 - $2,791
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$2,756 - $4,330

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1 Bedroom Apartments Available Jun 13

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300 E Bellevue DrPasadena, CA 91101
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533 S Hudson Ave
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533 S Hudson Ave

533 S Hudson AvePasadena, CA 91101
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73 S Michigan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

73 S Michigan Ave

73 S Michigan AvePasadena, CA 91106
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550 Catalina Ave
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550 Catalina Ave

550 Catalina AvePasadena, CA 91106
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The Villas
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The Villas

231 E Villa StPasadena, CA 91101
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250 N Oakland Ave
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250 N Oakland Ave

250 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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El Molino Terrace
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El Molino Terrace

244 S El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101
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130 Michigan AvePasadena, CA 91106
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241 S Hudson Ave
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241 S Hudson Ave

241 S Hudson AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Playhouse District Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Playhouse District?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Playhouse District is under $1,900.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Playhouse District?

The cheapest apartment in Playhouse District is 170 N El Molino Ave which is listed at $1,875, while the average apartment in Playhouse District costs $4,330.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Playhouse District?

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 38 regular apartments in Playhouse District 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 Playhouse District?

Cheap apartments in Playhouse District have an average cost of $412 which is $3,918 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Playhouse District.

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