
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Pasadena, CA Under $1,500 (16 Rentals)


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1308 Huntington Dr

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425 S 6th St, Unit Studio
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161 Chestnut St, Unit 1

165 Chestnut St, Unit 22

119 S Curtis Ave

931 S Atlantic Blvd

259 S San Marcos St
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73 S Michigan Ave

South Curtis Apartments

533 S Hudson Ave

2433 Eastern Ave

3502 Copeland Pl
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2101 Vine St
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Pasadena Studio Apartments | $2,683 | $1,350 | $10,000+ |
| South Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,945 | $1,350 | $5,423 |
| South Pasadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,840 | $1,983 | $7,203 |
| South Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,518 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
| South Pasadena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,196 | $2,539 | $3,550 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Pasadena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Pasadena with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Pasadena is at Arpeggio listed at $981.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Pasadena Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Pasadena is $2,945.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Pasadena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Pasadena is a 1,150 square feet unit starting from $2,695 at Euclid Place Apartments.
What is the average size for South Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Pasadena is currently 713 sq ft.
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