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Los Robles - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

5d+ ago

9.1

Excellent

Los Robles

119 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Furnished | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$3,095

Apartment for rent

Chic Living with Modern Conveniences & Comfort

Located in Downtown Pasadena, this property offers sophisticated architecture and light-filled living spaces. Enjoy modern kitchens featuring quartz countertops and eco-friendly stainless steel appliances. Select units come with private balconies or patios and there are convenient washer/dryer hookups. With controlled access, an elevator, and an inviting courtyard, residents experience comfort and security in a vibrant community close to amenities.

277 Pleasant St #303 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

277 Pleasant St #303, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

1 bed

2 baths

$2,136

Condo for rent

Chic Downtown Condo with Private Balcony & Pool

This stylish 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo features a spacious layout with new carpet and a walk-in closet. The bright bedroom includes a private en-suite bath, while guests enjoy a convenient bathroom. Relax on the private balcony or cozy up by the fireplace. In-unit laundry and a garage add to the comfort, complemented by community amenities like a swimming pool. Enjoy the vibrant energy of downtown Pasadena, where modern living meets convenience.

157 S Los Robles Ave #18 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

$2,000 - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Apartment In Pasadena With Great Amenities

157 S Los Robles Ave #18, Pasadena, CA 91101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Charming Mediterranean Apartment Steps from Downtown

This delightful Mediterranean-style one-bedroom apartment in the heart of Pasadena combines charm with convenience. Boasting 800 sq. ft. of living space, it features hardwood floors and essential utilities included. Enjoy the prime location just south of Colorado Boulevard, with local shops and schools nearby. Laundry facilities are available on-site. Special move-in incentive offers $150 off for the first three months! Ideal for those seeking a vibrant lifestyle in a charming community.

103 North Catalina Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

1BR/1.0BA

103 North Catalina Avenue, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

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Find Your Home Sweet Home in the Heart of Pasadena! - Photo 1 of 1

49m ago

8.4

Very good

Find Your Home Sweet Home in the Heart of Pasadena!

220 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Cozy Living Steps from Dining & Parks

Nestled in Downtown Pasadena, this charming apartment offers a cozy retreat close to vibrant dining options, shopping, and lush parks. Residents enjoy convenient access to public transportation and a welcoming pet-friendly environment. Each unit features essential amenities, including air conditioning and in-unit laundry. Explore local favorites like Ralphs and delicious eateries, all just a stroll away from home!

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2h ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

Euclid Cottages

545 S Euclid Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,650

Apartment for rent

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*Please inquire via online rental post to schedule a property tour* MOVE-IN SPECIAL = $1,000 OFF First month's rent This Cottage Apartments Features *New Mini Split a/c *New Kitchen *New Bathroom *New Washer/Dryer *Batchelder Style Decorative Fireplace *Street Parking *Pet Friendly 12-month lease No Smoking Income 3x monthly rent, FICO +720 Renters Insurance Required Resident Pays Electricity, Gas, Water, Sewer, Trash

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2h ago

8.9

Very good

The Historic Stanley

149 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Charming Living in a Historic Pasadena Landmark

The Historic Stanley offers unique studio and one-bedroom apartments in Downtown Pasadena, blending modern renovations with classic charm. Designed by renowned architect Myron Hunt, this historic building features hardwood floors and completely new bathrooms, providing a cozy yet stylish living experience. A convenient card-operated laundry room adds to the community's appeal, making it a wonderful place to call home in the heart of Pasadena.

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Highly rated
Rent special

23h ago

9

Excellent

City Place

801 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,941–$3,735

Apartment for rent

Chic Urban Living Steps from Culture & Entertainment

City Place offers luxurious apartments in Downtown Pasadena, blending metropolitan style with modern comforts. Residents enjoy inviting spaces featuring hardwood floors, oversized closets, and upgraded appliances. The community boasts a resort-inspired pool and a state-of-the-art fitness center. Just a stroll away from the Theater District, experience exciting venues like the Pasadena Playhouse and Rose Bowl, all while enjoying the vibrant city lifestyle!

Summary of resident reviews

Residents appreciate the friendly and responsive staff at City Place, particularly praising Gandy, Ginger, and Vanessa for their helpfulness. The community hosts engaging events, fostering a welcoming atmosphere. Amenities are well-regarded, and maintenance is prompt. However, some may find the availability of larger apartments limited. Overall, it’s seen as a desirable place to live in Pasadena.

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709 E Walnut St #222 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

709 E Walnut St #222, Pasadena, CA 91101

Fitness center | Residents lounge

1 bed

1 bath

$3,300

Condo for rent

Vibrant 1-Bedroom Condo with Rooftop Amenities

Embrace modern living in this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo featuring 706 sq. ft. of bright, open space. The contemporary kitchen flows into a sunlit living area, complemented by an in-unit washer and dryer. Enjoy access to a rooftop BBQ area, fitness center, and private lounge, along with a garage for secure parking. Located close to Pasadena's finest dining, shopping, and cultural spots, this pet-friendly gem offers city and mountain views for a delightful urban lifestyle.

You New Home in Madison Avenue Awaits! - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.4

Very good

You New Home in Madison Avenue Awaits!

495 S Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Prime Downtown Living Steps from Everything

Nestled in Downtown Pasadena, this welcoming community offers unparalleled comfort and a prime location just moments from public transportation, diverse restaurants, shopping, and parks. Enjoy the convenience of an onsite laundry and carport parking. Explore nearby highlights like Old Town Pasadena and museums, and indulge in local favorites from coffee shops to eateries. This pet-friendly residence is perfectly situated for a vibrant lifestyle in the heart of the city!

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4d ago

9.2

Excellent

oak485

485 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort in Downtown Pasadena Retreat

Nestled in Downtown Pasadena, this 1-bedroom apartment offers modern conveniences with real oak hardwood floors and updated tile in the kitchen and bath. Delight in quartz countertops, newer central heat and air conditioning, and a community laundry area. Enjoy the benefit of a ground-level unit with front and rear entrances, one carport space, and the vibrant surroundings near parks, the Rose Bowl, and Pasadena's best shops and dining. Cat-friendly living awaits!

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5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

APT PALERMO

22 W Green St, Pasadena, CA 91105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Chic Urban Retreat with Scenic Mountain Views

Nestled in Downtown Pasadena, this bright and luxurious apartment features modern maple wood laminate flooring and stunning granite countertops. Boasting large windows, it offers breathtaking views of the San Gabriel Mountains and vibrant city life. Enjoy stainless steel appliances, a full-size washer and dryer for convenience, and the charm of tree-lined streets. Just one block from the famous Tournament of Roses Parade route, it’s the perfect blend of city living and comfort.

190 Marengo - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

190 Marengo

190 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,012

Apartment for rent

Chic Craftsman Living near Pasadena Hotspots

Nestled in Downtown Pasadena, this charming craftsman-style apartment offers modern updates within a beautifully renovated historic building. Featuring stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, and abundant natural light, it's gated and secure for peace of mind. Just steps from the Pasadena Convention Center, Paseo Colorado, and Old Town Pasadena, residents enjoy easy access to shops, dining, and public transport. Ideal for both short and long stays—experience stylish living in a vibrant location!

39 S Los Robles Ave #3006 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Condominium - Pasadena, CA

39 S Los Robles Ave #3006, Pasadena, CA 91101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$4,150

Condo for rent

Chic Condo with Private Terrace & Stunning Views

Experience luxury living in this brand new 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo featuring 1,147 sq. ft. of stylish space. Enjoy a modern kitchen with Italian cabinets, a spacious living room, and a large walk-in closet. The private terrace offers panoramic views, ideal for watching the Rose Parade. Enjoy amenities like a secure lobby, courtyard BBQ areas, and parking with direct elevator access, all just steps from Pasadena's vibrant dining and entertainment scene.

931 E Walnut St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

931 E Walnut St, Pasadena, CA 91106

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Condo for rent

Available Jan 7

Charming Top-Floor Condo with Stunning Views

This top-floor 1-bedroom condo, plus a versatile bonus den, offers a bright, spacious layout with sweeping mountain and city views from a private patio. Enjoy in-unit laundry, central air, and a well-equipped kitchen. Residents have access to amenities like a fitness center and clubhouse, with assigned and guest parking available. Located steps from vibrant shopping and dining options, this peaceful retreat combines comfort and convenience in the heart of Pasadena.

415 S El Molino Ave #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

Apartment - Pasadena, CA

415 S El Molino Ave #11, Pasadena, CA 91101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Modern Downtown Apartment with Upgraded Interiors

Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle in this spacious one-bedroom, one-bath apartment in Madison Heights. Recently renovated, it features ample natural light, new appliances, and fresh paint throughout. With 850 sq ft of modern living, an assigned parking space, and convenient laundry hookups, this second-floor unit is just moments away from Lake Ave shopping, dining, and the Metro Gold line. Embrace the best of Pasadena living in this stylish abode!

931 E Walnut St #607 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

931 E Walnut St #607, Pasadena, CA 91106

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$2,900

Condo for rent

Scenic Top-Floor Condo with Versatile Den

This inviting 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom top-floor condo boasts mountain and city views from a private patio and features a bonus den ideal for a home office or guest space. With a smart layout that maximizes light and privacy, enjoy in-unit laundry, central air, and access to resort-style amenities like a fitness center and BBQ area. Located steps from vibrant Lake Avenue, this 880 sq ft sanctuary offers both tranquility and convenience in the heart of Pasadena.

477 E Del Mar Blvd #477 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

1 BR, 1 BA in Southeast Pasadena

477 E Del Mar Blvd #477, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 27

Modern Downtown Apartment with Private Entrance

This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment boasts 611 sq ft of comfortable living, featuring an open floor plan with recessed lighting, ceiling fan, and sleek stainless steel appliances. Enjoy the convenience of in-unit laundry and a private entrance for added privacy. Located in the heart of Pasadena, it’s just minutes away from Old Town and Caltech, with an assigned parking space for ease of living. Perfect for those seeking modern comfort in a vibrant city setting.

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420 S Madison Ave #420 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

1 BR, 2 BA in Southeast Pasadena

420 S Madison Ave #420, Pasadena, CA 91101

Balcony | Carpet

1 bed

2 baths

$2,900

Condo for rent

Available Jan 1

Charming Condo with Courtyard Views & Modern Touches

This delightful 1-bed, 2-bath condo features a relaxing balcony overlooking a beautifully landscaped courtyard and pool. A bright living area with large sliding glass doors fills the home with sunlight. Enjoy stylish updates in the kitchen with Dolce Vita quartz countertops and modern cabinetry, while the spacious primary bedroom includes room for a home office. Conveniently located near Pasadena's vibrant dining and shopping scene, this pet-friendly residence offers comfort in a well-maintained complex.

420 S Madison Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Apartment - Pasadena, CA

420 S Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Balcony | Swimming pool | Carpet

1 bed

2 baths

$2,900

Condo for rent

Bright Condo with Courtyard Views & Modern Upgrades

This delightful 1-bedroom, 2-bath condo features a tranquil balcony overlooking the manicured courtyard and pool. Enjoy new carpet and a stylish kitchen with Dolce Vita quartz countertops. The spacious primary bedroom allows for an office setup, complemented by a beautifully updated full bath. Experience the convenience of downtown Pasadena living with vibrant dining and shopping just minutes away, all within a well-managed complex with affordable HOA dues.

251 N Oakland Ave #251-3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

1 BR, 1 BA in Southeast Pasadena

251 N Oakland Ave #251-3, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 15

Chic Fully Furnished Apartment in Playhouse District

Experience vibrant living in this beautifully upgraded 1-bed, 1-bath apartment featuring luxury furnishings and modern amenities. Enjoy a stylish kitchen with quartz countertops, a completely remodeled bathroom, and in-unit laundry. This pet-friendly unit offers A/C, ample closet space, and assigned parking in a secure 14-unit complex, all within walking distance to gyms, cafes, and more. Perfectly located near Caltech and ArtCenter, this space is ideal for lifestyle and convenience.

355 S Los Robles Ave #102 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena house for rent in Pasadena

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,250

House for rent

Elegant First-Floor Retreat with Pool Access

This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom first-floor home features fresh paint, laminate flooring, and a private patio ideal for soaking up the sun. Enjoy modern living with on-site laundry, a gym, and a sparkling pool just steps away. A wall AC unit ensures comfort during warmer days, making it a perfect blend of comfort and convenience in vibrant Pasadena.

335 S Los Robles Ave #F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

335 S Los Robles Ave #F, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$1,995

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 14

Charming Renovated 1BR Steps from Old Town

Enjoy city living in this newly renovated 1-bedroom apartment featuring hardwood floors, fresh paint, and a cozy layout. The unit includes a gas stove, refrigerator, and ample closet space. Residents can unwind in the beautifully maintained courtyard with BBQ and outdoor seating. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, and quick freeway access, this pet-friendly home offers a vibrant lifestyle in Downtown Pasadena.

415 S El Molino Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

1 BR, 1 BA in Southeast Pasadena

415 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 5

Bright & Modern 1-Bedroom Retreat in Pasadena

Enjoy convenient modern living in this newly upgraded 1-bedroom, 1-bath unit in Madison Heights. Boasting 850 sq. ft. with abundant natural light, it features new windows and finishes throughout. One assigned parking space and laundry hookups add to the ease of living. The vibrant Lake Ave shopping and dining, along with Old Town Pasadena and the Metro Gold Line, are just moments away, making this a prime location for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle.

88 N Oakland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

1 BR, 1 BA in Southeast Pasadena

88 N Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$4,250

Apartment for rent

Available Jul 1

Elegant Italian-Style Living for Ageless Adults

Embrace a vibrant lifestyle in this charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment, featuring 797 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed space. Located in a pet-friendly community, residents enjoy access to a tranquil courtyard, a spacious great room, and a stunning rooftop garden with breathtaking views. The Italian palazzo architecture creates a sophisticated atmosphere, perfect for those 62 years and older who appreciate lifelong learning and the arts in the heart of downtown Pasadena.

151 E Holly St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

151 E Holly St, Pasadena, CA 91103

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Central heat

1 bed

1 bath

$3,084

Apartment for rent

Chic Apartment in Historic Old Town Pasadena

Embrace vibrant urban living in this stylish 1BD/1BA apartment in picturesque Old Town Pasadena. Featuring 667 sq ft of comfort, residents enjoy city views, a cozy gas fireplace, and in-unit laundry. Steps away from dining, galleries, and the famed Tournament of Roses Parade, this pet-friendly home boasts ample storage and modern amenities, all in a charming neighborhood full of culture and entertainment.

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251 N El Molino Ave #5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

251 N El Molino Ave #5, Pasadena, CA 91101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Condo for rent

Available Jan 16

Bright & Spacious Condo with Gated Courtyard

Enjoy an inviting atmosphere in this well-maintained 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo featuring a generous 700 sq. ft. of living space. Natural light floods the open floor plan, complemented by hardwood floors and plush carpeting. The modern kitchen boasts granite countertops and essential appliances. Residents benefit from on-site laundry, covered parking, and a beautifully landscaped courtyard. Just moments from the vibrant Pasadena Playhouse District and pet-friendly for cats!

283 S El Molino Ave #12 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

1 Beds Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

283 S El Molino Ave #12, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,995

Condo for rent

Available Jan 16

Chic Condo with Stylish Upgrades & Serene Grounds

This cozy 1-bedroom, 1-bath condo features voluminous ceilings, upgraded granite countertops, and both hardwood and carpeted floors. Enjoy the serene grounds with a tranquil fountain, assigned parking, and a spacious living area. The well-appointed kitchen offers modern appliances, while the large bedroom boasts ample closet space. A private patio or balcony adds a perfect touch for relaxation. This stylish retreat comes with wonderful amenities, including on-site laundry and air conditioning.

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Los Patios De Cordova 218 S Oakland Ave

218 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor | Elevator

1 bed

1 bath

$3,495

Apartment for rent

Spanish-Style Luxury Near Vibrant Pasadena Life

Located in Downtown Pasadena, Los Patios De Cordova features newly built, luxury live-work apartments with stunning Spanish Mediterranean architecture. This gated community offers private garage access, lush courtyards, and outdoor spaces surrounded by natural landscaping. Residents enjoy a cozy environment enhanced by exquisite design, and are just steps away from top dining, shopping, and nightlife in the lively Playhouse district. Experience urban living with a touch of romance.

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