Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in the West Central Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,325 (21 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in West Central Pasadena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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West Central Pasadena Studio Apartments | $3,180 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
West Central Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,306 | $1,850 | $5,930 |
West Central Pasadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,697 | $2,200 | $7,385 |
West Central Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,647 | $3,345 | $6,652 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap West Central Pasadena Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in West Central Pasadena?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in West Central Pasadena is under $2,080.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in West Central Pasadena?
The cheapest apartment in West Central Pasadena is Aqua Courtyard Suites which is listed at $1,325, while the average apartment in West Central Pasadena costs $4,735.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in West Central 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 8 regular apartments in West Central 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 West Central Pasadena?
Cheap apartments in West Central Pasadena have an average cost of $188 which is $4,547 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in West Central Pasadena.
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