Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Arroyo Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,500 (8 Rentals)
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South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Arroyo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Arroyo Studio Apartments | $3,223 | $2,485 | $4,342 |
South Arroyo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,214 | $2,495 | $5,000 |
South Arroyo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $5,330 | $2,850 | $8,248 |
South Arroyo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $8,888 | $7,983 | $9,794 |
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Cheapest Available South Arroyo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Arroyo area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Haven at Del Mar Station Apartments priced from $2,680. APT MESSINA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,695. Here are the most affordable South Arroyo apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Haven at Del Mar Station Apartments | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,680 |
APT MESSINA | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
APT PALERMO | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2,695 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Arroyo, CA
As of October 05, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Arroyo area is the $3.07 price per square foot De Lacey Ave Model at Catania in the in the South Arroyo neighborhood starting from $6,785. The second greatest value South Arroyo apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Den 520-131 Model at Orange Grove Circle starting at $5,230 with a $3.38 price per square foot in the South Arroyo neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Arroyo apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Catania | De Lacey Ave | 2BR,2.5BA | $3.07 |
Orange Grove Circle | 2 Bed 2 Bath Den 520-131 | 2BR,2BA | $3.38 |
Westgate Apartments | B4 | 2BR,2BA | $3.94 |
1729 Raymond Hill Rd, Unit 3 | 1729 Raymond Hill Rd | 1BR,1BA | $3.13 |
248 Mockingbird Ln, Unit 4 | 248 Mockingbird Ln | 2BR,1BA | $3.56 |
Residences at Westgate | A8 | 1BR,1BA | $3.83 |
34 E Colorado Blvd, Unit A | 34 E Colorado Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $4.15 |
Haven at Del Mar Station Apartments | S1 | Studio ,1BA | $4.46 |
APT MESSINA | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.23 |
APT PALERMO | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $4.38 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Arroyo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in South Arroyo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in South Arroyo is under $3,212.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in South Arroyo?
The cheapest apartment in South Arroyo is Haven at Del Mar Station Apartments which is listed at $2,680, while the average apartment in South Arroyo costs $7,983.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in South Arroyo?
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 3 regular apartments in South Arroyo that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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