Cheap 2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in the Southwest Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,999 (45 Rentals)

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Hudson Gardens
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Hudson Gardens

1255 Hudson AvePasadena, CA 91104
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275 Marengo Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

275 Marengo Ave

275 Marengo AvePasadena, CA 91101
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1193 Washington Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

1193 Washington Blvd

1193 Washington BlvdPasadena, CA 91104
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343 Madison Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

343 Madison Ave

343 Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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400 California Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

400 California Blvd

400 California BlvdPasadena, CA 91106
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55 Mar Vista Ave
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55 Mar Vista Ave

55 Mar Vista 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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51 N Chester Ave
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51 N Chester Ave

51 N Chester AvePasadena, CA 91106
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855 N Marengo Ave
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855 N Marengo Ave

855 N Marengo AvePasadena, CA 91103
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550 E California Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

550 E California Blvd

550 E California BlvdPasadena, CA 91106
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612 Washington Blvd
2 Bedroom Apartments

612 Washington Blvd

612 Washington BlvdPasadena, CA 91104
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250 N Oakland Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

250 N Oakland Ave

250 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Royal del Mar
2 Bedroom Apartments

Royal del Mar

325 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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303 N Oakland Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

303 N Oakland Ave

303 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Stonehurst
2 Bedroom Apartments

Stonehurst

140 S Catalina AvePasadena, CA 91106
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734 Mountain St
2 Bedroom Apartments

734 Mountain St

734 Mountain StPasadena, CA 91104
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161 S Madison Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

161 S Madison Ave

161 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Casa De Ville
2 Bedroom Apartments

Casa De Ville

445 S Los Robles AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Parke Pasadena
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Parke Pasadena

271 Parke StPasadena, CA 91101
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881 N Oakland Ave
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881 N Oakland Ave

881 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91104
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Tropical Gardens
2 Bedroom Apartments

Tropical Gardens

1675 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1681 Amberwood Dr
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1681 Amberwood Dr

1681 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1724 State St
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1724 State St

1724 State StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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6817-6819 N Figueroa St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6817-6819 N Figueroa St

6817-6819 N Figueroa StLos Angeles, CA 90042
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659 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

659 Grand Ave

659 Grand AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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The Hardison
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hardison

1810 Hardison PlSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1615 Amberwood Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1615 Amberwood Dr

1615 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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6024 Fayette St
2 Bedroom Apartments

6024 Fayette St

6024 Fayette StLos Angeles, CA 90042

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Wondering how to determine your rental budget? This comprehensive guide covers everything from the 30% rule to hidden fees and effective budgeting strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southwest Pasadena Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Southwest Pasadena?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Southwest Pasadena is under $1,799.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southwest Pasadena?

The cheapest apartment in Southwest Pasadena is Arpeggio which is listed at $1,105, while the average apartment in Southwest Pasadena costs $4,795.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southwest Pasadena?

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 32 regular apartments in Southwest Pasadena 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 Southwest Pasadena?

Cheap apartments in Southwest Pasadena have an average cost of $434 which is $4,361 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Southwest Pasadena.

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