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5459 Martin St, Unit Back House

Pasadena Park Place

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5271 Huntington Dr N, Unit 203

439 S Catalina Street

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279 N Euclid Ave
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6416 Ruby St, Unit #3

The Tropicana

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2401 W Main St, Unit 2

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4510 N Figueroa St, Unit 4

Aiden on Ash

Figueroa Gardens
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435 N Euclid Ave

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J2147

265 California Blvd
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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 | $2,719 | $1,390 | $10,000+ |
| South Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,902 | $1,595 | $5,020 |
| South Pasadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,890 | $2,195 | $7,590 |
| South Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,984 | $2,950 | $10,000+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Pasadena Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Pasadena?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Pasadena is at 1415 Bank listed at $1,425.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Pasadena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Pasadena Apartment is $1,581 at 5030/ 5034 Valley Blvd.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Pasadena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Pasadena is starting from $2,150 at J2147.
What is the most affordable South Pasadena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Pasadena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Highland Manor and starts from $2,650.
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