
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Downtown Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, TX from $500 (34 Rentals)
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1216 Wafer St

311 Campbell Ave

The Park at Winslow

Gayle Villa Apartments

312 Walter St

1012 Ann

Cherrybrook Place
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Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Downtown Pasadena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Downtown Pasadena Studio Apartments | $883 | $875 | $900 |
Downtown Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $998 | $695 | $1,395 |
Downtown Pasadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $1,247 | $695 | $1,685 |
Downtown Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $1,531 | $1,125 | $1,900 |
Downtown Pasadena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,000 | $1,800 | $2,200 |
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There are currently 34 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Downtown Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, TX.
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Cheapest Available Downtown Pasadena Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Downtown Pasadena area of Houston, TX is a 1 Bed unit found at Gayle Villa Apartments priced from $780. Town Square Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $799. Here are the most affordable Downtown Pasadena apartments for rent in Houston, TX:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Gayle Villa Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $780 |
Town Square Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $799 |
The Park at Winslow | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
The Park at Leyton | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bathroom Silver | 1BR,1BA | $800 |
Cherrybrook Place | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $825 |
Copper Ridge | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $838 |
The Addison | 1x1-TH | 1BR,1BA | $860 |
Welcome to The Palms | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 603 Square Feet... | 1BR,1BA | $864 |
Parkside Place Apartments | S1 | Studio,1BA | $875 |
Eden Rock | 1X1 | 1BR,1BA | $879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, TX
As of June 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Downtown Pasadena area is the $1.10 price per square foot B1B Model at Cherrybrook Place in the in the Downtown Pasadena neighborhood starting from $971. The second greatest value Downtown Pasadena apartment is the 2x1.5 Model at The Addison starting at $1,250 with a $1.43 price per square foot in the Downtown Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Downtown Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Cherrybrook Place | B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1.10 |
The Addison | 2x1.5 | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.43 |
Eden Rock | 2X1 | 2BR,1BA | $1.30 |
Victoria Village Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
Copper Ridge | A1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.20 |
The Park at Ferryhill | 1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Platinum | 1BR,1BA | $1.58 |
Gayle Villa Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.25 |
Welcome to The Palms | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Apartment with 603 Square Feet... | 1BR,1BA | $1.43 |
Town Square Apartments | A | 1BR,1BA | $1.47 |
Arbors at Town Square | The Ash | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleDowntown Pasadena, Pasadena, TX
Ranked #5
Among neighborhoods in Pasadena, TX for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.0Pet Friendly
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Getting Around the Downtown Pasadena Neighborhood in Pasadena, TX
Walk Score®
65 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
51 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Downtown Pasadena Apartments
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Downtown Pasadena?
The cheapest apartment in Downtown Pasadena is Gayle Villa Apartments which is listed at $780, while the average apartment in Downtown Pasadena costs $2,000.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Downtown 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 39 regular apartments in Downtown 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 Downtown Pasadena?
Cheap apartments in Downtown Pasadena have an average cost of $284 which is $1,716 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Downtown Pasadena.
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