
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,600 (19 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Homes available for rent right now in the Southwest Pasadena area of Pasadena.


409 N Los Robles Ave

720 N Marengo Ave

820 Boylston St

530 N Wilson Ave

529 S Madison Ave
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110 S Michigan Ave

719 Locust St

299 W Claremont St

6208 Roy St

355 S Los Robles Ave

4922 1/2 Genevieve Ave
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251 N El Molino Ave

6231 Royer Ave

6231 Royer Ave

1375 N Mentor Ave, Unit A

721 Cordova St

160 S Hudson Ave, Unit 106
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211 S Wilson Ave
Southwest Pasadena, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Southwest Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Pasadena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,135 | $2,550 | $6,800 |
| Southwest Pasadena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,350 | $2,900 | $9,500 |
| Southwest Pasadena 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 19 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Southwest Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Southwest Pasadena Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southwest Pasadena 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 Southwest Pasadena 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 |
| Welcome to La Villa Lake Apartments- 55+ Better Living | R Studio AA | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Pasadena, CA
As of January 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Pasadena 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 Southwest Pasadena 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 Southwest Pasadena 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 |
| 405 Toledo St, Unit 403 | 405 Toledo St | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| Palm Gardens Apartments | 2x1 900sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 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 |
| Madison Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.75 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Pasadena
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Pasadena?
There are currently 1414 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Pasadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $10,000. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Pasadena ranging from $1,645 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Southwest Pasadena?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Southwest Pasadena ranges from $1,645 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,840.
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