
Cheap Homes for Rent in Southwest Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,300 (18 Rentals)
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66 N Chester Ave, Unit 66 Pasadnea

259 N Euclid Ave

911 S Marengo Ave

750 E Orange Grove Blvd

170 S Chester Ave
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919 S Marengo Ave

5916 Annan Way

645 S Marengo Ave

1293 Garfield Ave

530 N Wilson Ave

181 S Marengo Ave, Unit 10
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470 S Los Robles Ave, Unit 11

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1115 Cordova St

1299 Cordova St

251 N El Molino Ave

175 S Lake Ave, Unit 406
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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 | $3,503 | $2,250 | $4,850 |
| Southwest Pasadena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,202 | $3,950 | $7,900 |
| Southwest Pasadena 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,495 | $9,495 | $9,495 |
Browse Homes for Rent in this Neighborhood
There are currently 18 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. 533 S Hudson Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,000. 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 |
| 533 S Hudson Ave | UPPER 1 BR ATTACHED HOME! | 1BR,1BA | $1,000 |
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
| mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southwest Pasadena, CA
As of March 12, 2026 the best value apartment in the Southwest Pasadena area is the $2.78 price per square foot 582 N Oakland Ave Model at 582 N Oakland Ave, Unit 582 N Oakland Ave in the in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $5,000. The second greatest value Southwest Pasadena apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at wil195 starting at $2,850 with a $2.71 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 582 N Oakland Ave, Unit 582 N Oakland Ave | 582 N Oakland Ave | 3BR,2BA | $2.78 |
| wil195 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| 278 E Washington Blvd | 2 bd 1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $2.58 |
| Palm Gardens Apartments | 2x1 900sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Molino House | El Molino House | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
| 350 S Oakland | 1bd 1ba | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.82 |
| 533 S Hudson Ave | UPPER 1 BR ATTACHED HOME! | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
| mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Arpeggio | 1x1 BR | 1BR,1BA | $1.56 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Southwest Pasadena
What type of rentals are currently available in Southwest Pasadena?
There are currently 1410 Apartments for Rent in Southwest Pasadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,260 to $10,005. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Southwest Pasadena ranging from $1,350 to $9,495.
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 $1,350 to $9,495 with an average monthly rent of $4,513.
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