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170 S Chester AvePasadena, CA 91106
181 S Marengo Ave, Unit 10
181 S Marengo Ave
PasadenaCA91101
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530 N Wilson AvePasadena, CA 91106
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470 S Los Robles Ave
PasadenaCA91101
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293 N Hill AvePasadena, CA 91106
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West Central Pasadena, Pasadena, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent a home in West Central Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Central Pasadena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,328 | $2,050 | $4,500 |
| West Central Pasadena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,343 | $3,800 | $4,975 |
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Cheapest Available West Central Pasadena Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Central Pasadena area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,350. Aqua Courtyard Suites has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,500. Here are the most affordable West Central Pasadena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Central Pasadena, CA
As of March 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Central Pasadena area is the $2.71 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at wil195 in the in the South Pasadena neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value West Central Pasadena apartment is the 574 N El Molino Ave Model at 574 N El Molino Ave, Unit 574 starting at $2,300 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Central Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| wil195 | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
| 574 N El Molino Ave, Unit 574 | 574 N El Molino Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 572 N El Molino Ave, Unit 574 | 572 N El Molino Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| 285 N. Oakland | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| 430 N Chester Ave | 430 N Chester Ave | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
| 350 S Oakland | 1bd 1ba | 1BR,1.5BA | $2.82 |
| Madison Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| 1129 E Maple St, Unit 1129 | 1129 E Maple St | 1BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about West Central Pasadena
What type of rentals are currently available in West Central Pasadena?
There are currently 853 Apartments for Rent in West Central Pasadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,350 to $10,005. There are also 35 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Central Pasadena ranging from $1,462 to $4,975.
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Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Central Pasadena ranges from $1,462 to $4,975 with an average monthly rent of $3,042.
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