
Cheap Studio Apartments for Rent in South Pasadena, CA from $1,295 (40 Rentals)


Fremont

Palm Gardens Apartments

1931 Fremont Ave

334 Monterey Rd

439 S Catalina Street

Pasadena Studios

5648 Berkshire Dr, Unit 5646-A
Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch
Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

425 S 6th St

Evans Apartments

Pasadena Park Place

131 S Avenue 63

329 N Chapel Ave, Unit B

330-350 Waldo Ave

South Olive Apartments

101 S Cordova St, Unit Apt 7
Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts
Create a productive work-from-home apartment setup, even in a small space or studio. Discover layout ideas, desk solutions, and organization tips that actually work.

Total Monthly Price
85 Madison N Ave, Unit 34

Total Monthly Price
255 S Madison Ave

Cottages D Caroline Atlas

Total Monthly Price
279 N Euclid Ave

Total Monthly Price
4510 N Figueroa St, Unit 4

Total Monthly Price
754 N Avenue 66, Unit 754

999 Locust St, Unit 17

190 S Marengo Ave
What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much
Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

Thistle

30-34 N 1st Street

The Somerset

Molino Del Mar

Oakland Apartments

Orange Grove

241 S Hudson Ave
Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between
Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

6307 Elgin St.

139 S Avenue 55

Madison Court Apartments

267 S Madison Ave

200 S Madison Ave

The Hallie

450 Los Robles Ave

Brookmore Apartments
Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting
Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.
South Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Pasadena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Pasadena Studio Apartments | $2,605 | $1,295 | $10,000+ |
| South Pasadena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,894 | $1,350 | $5,294 |
| South Pasadena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,778 | $1,004 | $7,183 |
| South Pasadena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,937 | $2,300 | $10,000+ |
Explore South Pasadena
South Pasadena, CA Local Guide
- South Pasadena Neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.
Read ArticleA Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles
Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com
Read ArticleReal Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University
From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.
Read ArticleQuick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Best Local Schools in South Pasadena, CA
Monterey Hills Elementary
South Pasadena Senior High
South Pasadena Middle
School data provided by Great Schools
Remember the 3 Rules of Real Estate:Location, Location, Location!
Explore South Pasadena, CA Rentals by Map
See the most popular apartments and homes in South Pasadena, CA
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 439 S Catalina Street listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Pasadena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Pasadena Apartment is $1,295 at 439 S Catalina Street.
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 $1,295 at 439 S Catalina Street.
What is the most affordable South Pasadena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Pasadena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 439 S Catalina Street and starts from $1,295.
Expert Rental Resources
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
Helpful Local Expert Guides

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles
Written by: Rachel Presser
When most people think of collegiate destination cities, Boston and New York often come to mind in addition to smaller college towns.

More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Expert's Deep Dive into LA Living
Written by: Rachel Presser
Hi from LA! I’m Rachel, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Los Angeles, CA.

The LA Price Check: Separating Cost of Living Myth from Reality
Written by: Rachel Presser
Hi from LA! I’m Rachel, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Los Angeles, CA.
Articles, How-To's, and Tips

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It
Written by: Robin Stewart
Insurance seems to be a part of life. In some states, having insurance is the law, as is the case for automobile insurance. Renters are no exception.

Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention
Written by: Robin Stewart
There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide
Written by: Robin Stewart
Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.
