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Cheap Apartments for Rent in Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena, CA

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161 Chestnut St - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

8.4

Very good

161 Chestnut St

161 Chestnut St, Pasadena, CA 91103

Affordable

Studio

1 bath

$995–$1,215

Apartment for rent

Madison Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

10

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Madison Court Apartments

530 S Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,850–$2,795

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Elevator
Fireplace
On-Site Laundry
On-Site Management
Swimming Pool

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Cottages D Caroline Atlas - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Cottages D Caroline Atlas

405 N Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,925–$2,195

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Swimming Pool

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Oak Knoll Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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15h ago

9

Excellent

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Oak Knoll Apartments

267 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,975–$2,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry

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Franklin House Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

9.4

Excellent

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Franklin House Apartments

250 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,085–$2,875

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
Elevator
Garage Parking
On-Site Laundry
Swimming Pool

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275 N. Oakland - Photo 1 of 1

7h ago

8.8

Very good

275 N. Oakland

275 N Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,108–$2,400

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry

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eaves Old Town Pasadena - Photo 1 of 1
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1h ago

9.4

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eaves Old Town Pasadena

350 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Hardwood floor

Studio–2 beds

1 bath

$2,187–$3,788

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Roof Deck
Swimming Pool

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1115 Cordova St - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

4d ago

Cheap South Lake condo for rent in Pasadena

1115 Cordova St, Pasadena, CA 91106

Affordable | Air conditioning | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$2,495

$2,295

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The Hallie - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

9.6

Excellent

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The Hallie

280 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,307–$3,647

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Residents Lounge
Storage

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285 N. Oakland - Photo 1 of 1

10h ago

8.8

Very good

285 N. Oakland

285 N Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,338–$2,800

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
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Beautiful spacious and bright apartment in the Pasadena Area - Photo 1 of 1

14h ago

8.5

Very good

Beautiful spacious and bright apartment in the Pasadena Area

211 S El Molino Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$2,400–$3,000

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Air Conditioning
Dishwasher
Hardwood Floor
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
On-Site Laundry
Acappella Pasadena - Photo 1 of 1
Airbnb-friendly
Highly rated

1d ago

9.9

Excellent

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Acappella Pasadena

145 Chestnut St, Pasadena, CA 91103

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,443–$3,874

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Carpet
Dishwasher
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Microwave
Storage

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Treasured Townhomes LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

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Treasured Townhomes LLC

534 N Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | Assigned parking | Controlled access

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

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AVA Pasadena - Photo 1 of 1
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2d ago

9.4

Excellent

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AVA Pasadena

385 S Catalina Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Balcony

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,508–$3,440

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Fitness Center
In-Unit Laundry
Residents Lounge
Swimming Pool

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721 Cordova St #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

721 Cordova St #11, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Carpet

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Top amenities
Ceiling Fan
On-Site Laundry
143 N Holliston Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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143 N. Holliston Ave - C

143 N Holliston Ave #C, Pasadena, CA 91106

Affordable | On-site laundry | Garage parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 20

Top amenities
Hardwood Floor
On-Site Laundry
Alur Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
Rent special

4d ago

9.6

Excellent

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Alur Apartments

700 Locust St, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Garage parking

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,600–$3,849

Price drop

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Central Heat
Controlled Access
Dishwasher
Fireplace
In-Unit Laundry
Package Service

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Avalon Pasadena - Photo 1 of 1
Highly rated
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4h ago

9.4

Excellent

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Avalon Pasadena

25 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Storage

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,616–$4,065

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
In-Unit Laundry
Residents Lounge
Storage
Swimming Pool

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415 S El Molino Ave #6 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

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415 S El Molino Ave #6, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
Catalina Isle - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Catalina Isle

380 N Catalina Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Affordable | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,895

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
Assigned Parking
Carpet
Elevator
On-Site Laundry
Clean and Spacious Condo, Pasadena - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

Cheap Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Clean and Spacious Condo, Pasadena

70 N Catalina Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$2,900

Condo for rent

Top amenities
Elevator
In-Unit Laundry
Marengo Rose - Photo 1 of 1

16h ago

7.9

Very good

Marengo Rose

414 414 - 418 N. Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | Dishwasher

3 beds

2 baths

$2,995

Apartment for rent

111 S Oak Knoll Ave #109 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown Pasadena house for rent in Pasadena

111 S Oak Knoll Ave #109, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

3 baths

$3,100

$3,000

Price drop

House for rent

M Cypress - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

M Cypress

520 Cypress Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103

Affordable | In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,250

Apartment for rent

Top amenities
EV Charging
Furnished
In-Unit Laundry
On-Site Laundry
395 S Oakland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Cheap Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

395 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Affordable | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$3,875

Condo for rent

Top amenities
On-Site Laundry
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