Apartments for Rent in South Pasadena, CA Under $5,000 (361 Rentals)

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711 Orange Grove Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

711 Orange Grove Ave

711 Orange Grove AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Amberwood Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Amberwood Apartments

1601-& 1627 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1418 Magnolia St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1418 Magnolia St

1418 Magnolia StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Crepe Myrtle Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Crepe Myrtle Apartments

1696 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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2050 Meridian
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2050 Meridian

2052 Meridian AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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mis454
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

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454 Mission StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030

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1700 Huntington Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1700 Huntington Dr

1700 Huntington DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1218 Pine St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1218 Pine St

1218 Pine StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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501 Magnolia St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

501 Magnolia St

501 Magnolia StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Prospect Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Prospect Apartments

635 Prospect AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1615 Amberwood Dr
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1615 Amberwood Dr

1615 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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2028 Meridian Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2028 Meridian Ave

2028 Meridian AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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630 Brent Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

630 Brent Ave

630 Brent AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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The Hardison
2 Bedroom Apartments

The Hardison

1810 Hardison PlSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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659 Grand Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

659 Grand Ave

659 Grand AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030

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1156 Huntington Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

1156 Huntington Dr

1156 Huntington DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Lyndon Capri
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Lyndon Capri

1220 Lyndon StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1724 State St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1724 State St

1724 State StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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265 Monterey Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

265 Monterey Rd

265 Monterey RdSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1207 Huntington
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1207 Huntington

1207 Huntington DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Tropical Gardens
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Tropical Gardens

1675 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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The Pinewood
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Pinewood

1204 Pine StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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601 Meridian Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

601 Meridian Ave

601 Meridian AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1141 Pine St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1141 Pine St

1141 Pine StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030

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1170 Huntington Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1170 Huntington Dr

1170 Huntington DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Park Lane
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Lane

1760 State StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Fremont
Studio Apartments

Fremont

1821 Fremont AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Fremont Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Fremont Apartments

1719 Fremont AveSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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Raymondale Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Raymondale Apartments

400 Raymondale DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1303 Lyndon St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1303 Lyndon St

1303 Lyndon StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1681 Amberwood Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1681 Amberwood Dr

1681 Amberwood DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1209 Pine St
1 Bedroom Apartments

1209 Pine St

1209 Pine StSouth Pasadena, CA 91030
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1308 Huntington Dr
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1308 Huntington Dr

1308 Huntington DrSouth Pasadena, CA 91030

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Frequently Asked Questions about South Pasadena

How much are Studio apartments in South Pasadena?

There are currently 1,067 Studio Apartments in South Pasadena with rent ranges from $1,350 to $10,000 with an average price of $2,696.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom South Pasadena Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South Pasadena ranges from $1,600 to $5,052 with an average monthly rent of $2,891.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South Pasadena cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South Pasadena range from $1,647 to $7,772. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,909.

How expensive are South Pasadena Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 422 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South Pasadena on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,901 to $6,575 - averaging $4,348 for the location.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

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