Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Arroyo Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,550 (57 Rentals)

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AMLI Old Pasadena
$3,068 - $10,089

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Base Rent$3,068 - $10,089

Total Monthly Price$3,068 - $10,089
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Now

AMLI Old Pasadena

75 W Holly StPasadena, CA 91103
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Westgate Apartments
$2,579 - $3,884

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Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments Available Oct 17

Westgate Apartments

231 S De Lacey AvePasadena, CA 91105
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75GLEN
1 Bedroom Apartments

75GLEN

75 W Glenarm StPasadena, CA 91105
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490 Maylin Street
1 Bedroom Apartments

490 Maylin Street

490 Maylin StPasadena, CA 91105
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Delacey at Green
Studio Apartments

Delacey at Green

111 S De Lacey AvePasadena, CA 91105
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135 W Bellevue Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

135 W Bellevue Dr

135 W Bellevue DrPasadena, CA 91105
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Jamieson Place
3 Bedroom Apartments

Jamieson Place

100-112 S Orange Grove BlvdPasadena, CA 91105
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Delacey Place
Studio Apartments

Delacey Place

254 S De Lacey AvePasadena, CA 91105
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125 Hulburt St
Studio Apartments

125 Hulburt St

125 Hulburt StPasadena, CA 91105
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80 Grace Ter
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

80 Grace Ter

80 Grace TerPasadena, CA 91105

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144-146 Avenue 64
2 Bedroom Apartments

144-146 Avenue 64

144-146 Avenue 64Pasadena, CA 91105
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65 Arlington Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

65 Arlington Dr

65 Arlington DrPasadena, CA 91105
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Number 89
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Number 89

89 Hurlbut StPasadena, CA 91105
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1021 Grove
2 Bedroom Apartments

1021 Grove

1021 Orange Grove BlvdPasadena, CA 91105

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Catania
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Catania

277 W Green StPasadena, CA 91105
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14 North Fair Oaks
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

14 North Fair Oaks

14 N Fair Oaks AvePasadena, CA 91103
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83 Melrose Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

83 Melrose Ave

83 Melrose AvePasadena, CA 91105
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Grove Manor
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Grove Manor

232 S Orange GrovePasadena, CA 91105
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615-629 S Pasadena Ave
Studio Apartments

615-629 S Pasadena Ave

615-629 S Pasadena AvePasadena, CA 91105
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Orange Grove
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Orange Grove

120 N Orange Grove BlvdPasadena, CA 91103
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64 W Dayton St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

64 W Dayton St

64 W Dayton StPasadena, CA 91105

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1608 Amberwood Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1608 Amberwood Dr

1608 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1664 Amberwood Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1664 Amberwood Dr

1664 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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188 Cedarcrest Dr
Studio Apartments

188 Cedarcrest Dr

188 Cedarcrest DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1607 Amberwood Dr
3 Bedroom Apartments

1607 Amberwood Dr

1607 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1670 Amberwood Dr
Studio Apartments

1670 Amberwood Dr

1670 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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322 Raymondale Dr
Studio Apartments

322 Raymondale Dr

322 Raymondale DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Tropical Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tropical Gardens

1675 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

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 1625 Raymond Hill Rd priced from $2,399. 6 Weeks Free! 2 Bed 1 Bath in Pasadena! has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,456. Here are the most affordable South Arroyo apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
1625 Raymond Hill Rd1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR, 1BA$2,399
6 Weeks Free! 2 Bed 1 Bath in Pasadena!2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$2,456
APT MESSINA1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,750
APT PALERMO1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$2,800
Haven at Del Mar Station ApartmentsS2Studio, 1BA$2,822
AMLI Old PasadenaA3c1BR, 1BA$3,800
Orange Grove Circle2 Bed 2 Bath 510-2202BR, 2BA$4,980
CataniaGreen St2BR, 2BA$6,800

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Arroyo, CA

As of September 19, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Arroyo area is the $3.27 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath 510-220 Model at Orange Grove Circle in the South Arroyo neighborhood starting from $4,980. The second greatest value South Arroyo apartment is the D5a Model at AMLI Old Pasadena in the South Arroyo neighborhood starting at $7,857 with a $5.39 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Arroyo apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Orange Grove Circle2 Bed 2 Bath 510-2202BR, 2BA$3.27
AMLI Old PasadenaD5a3BR, 2BA$5.39
Haven at Del Mar Station ApartmentsA51BR, 1BA$3.34
6 Weeks Free! 2 Bed 1 Bath in Pasadena!2BR/1.0BA2BR, 1BA$2.46
1734 Ellincourt Dr, Unit 41734 Ellincourt Dr2BR, 1BA$2.70
APT PALERMO1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$4.17
34 E Colorado Blvd34 E Colorado Blvd1BR, 1BA$4.77
APT MESSINA1BR/1.0BA1BR, 1BA$4.26

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South Arroyo, Pasadena, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Arroyo Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Arroyo Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Arroyo Apartment is $2,399 at 1625 Raymond Hill Rd.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Arroyo Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Arroyo is starting from $2,456 at 6 Weeks Free! 2 Bed 1 Bath in Pasadena!.

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