
Cheap Homes for Rent in Playhouse District Pasadena, CA from $1,600 (13 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Playhouse District area of Pasadena.


409 N Los Robles Ave

530 N Wilson Ave

529 S Madison Ave

110 S Michigan Ave

293 N Hill Ave
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355 S Los Robles Ave

721 Cordova St

160 S Hudson Ave, Unit 106

211 S Wilson Ave

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Playhouse District, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Playhouse District?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Playhouse District 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,889 | $2,750 | $5,426 |
| Playhouse District 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,160 | $2,900 | $5,500 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 13 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Playhouse District Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Playhouse District Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Playhouse District 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 $1,350. Here are the most affordable Playhouse District apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arpeggio | 1x1 CR | 1BR,1BA | $981 |
| 439 S Catalina St | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,505 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| 330-350 Waldo Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Playhouse District, CA
As of January 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the Playhouse District area is the $2.55 price per square foot 2BR/2.5BA Model at APT THE MADISON COLLECTION in the in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $4,500. The second greatest value Playhouse District apartment is the 1 Bedroom Model at Euclid Place Apartments starting at $2,695 with a $2.34 price per square foot in the South Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Playhouse District apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| APT THE MADISON COLLECTION | 2BR/2.5BA | 2BR,2.5BA | $2.55 |
| Euclid Place Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.34 |
| 215 S Hudson Ave, Unit 06 | 215 S Hudson Ave | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.68 |
| 285 N. Oakland | 2BR/1.5BA | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.63 |
| 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 | $2.95 |
| Madison Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 252 N Wilson Ave, Unit 252 | 252 N Wilson Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.93 |
| 400-420 N. Oakland Ave | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.78 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Playhouse District
What type of rentals are currently available in Playhouse District?
There are currently 841 Apartments for Rent in Playhouse District, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $10,000. There are also 37 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Playhouse District ranging from $1,645 to $5,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Playhouse District?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Playhouse District ranges from $1,645 to $5,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,258.
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