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Welcome to Parkview Pasadena Apartments! Beautiful and newly constructed luxury apartments for rent! Now Leasing! - Photo 1 of 1
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3d ago

7.9

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Welcome to Parkview Pasadena Apartments! Beautiful and newly constructed luxury apartments for rent! Now Leasing!

645 E Union St, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$5,395

Apartment for rent

Luxe Living Steps from Pasadena Playhouse District

Welcome to Parkview Pasadena Apartments! Beautiful and newly constructed luxury apartments for rent! Now Leasing! offers a range of stylish studios and spacious two-bedroom units, featuring modern finishes, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy bright interiors with central A/C and in-unit washers and dryers. This pet-friendly community includes serene courtyards, a fitness center, and a business center—perfectly situated near premier dining, shopping, and entertainment!

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4d ago

9

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APT MESSINA

65 W Dayton St, Pasadena, CA 91105

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Elevator

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Apartment for rent

Sunlit Living in Vibrant Old Town Pasadena

Nestled in Downtown Pasadena, this unique apartment features a stunning round wall of windows that floods the living area with light. Enjoy all-wood floors and state-of-the-art kitchen appliances, including a gas stove and dishwasher. The community is pet-friendly and offers gated access, underground parking, and a roof terrace with BBQ facilities. Steps from cafes, boutiques, and parks, this location puts the best of Pasadena at your fingertips. Welcome to a lifestyle of elegance and convenience!

Summary of resident reviews

Most residents appreciate the friendly atmosphere and supportive management at APT MESSINA, highlighting nice neighbors and responsive staff. However, concerns about building maintenance, poor insulation leading to noise issues, and accessibility of service during emergencies are common. While some enjoy the space and amenities, others feel the quality does not match the price.

664 Mira Monte Place - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.2

Excellent

664 Mira Monte Place

664 Mira Monte Pl, Pasadena, CA 91101

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Quaint Studio in Pasadena's Playhouse District

664 Mira Monte Place offers a cozy ground-level studio in the desirable Pasadena Playhouse District. Enjoy luxury vinyl plank flooring, a kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances, and the comfort of a mini-split heating and AC unit. This cat-friendly, tobacco-free property is nestled in a charming complex with street parking available. Experience vibrant downtown living with local theaters and dining just steps away!

552 S. Oakland Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.5

Very good

552 S. Oakland Avenue

552 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning

Studio

1 bath

$2,017

Apartment for rent

Bright & Modern Studio with Utilities Included

Residents of 552 S. Oakland Avenue enjoy a beautifully designed studio featuring an open layout with abundant natural light. This pet-friendly unit boasts an in-unit washer and dryer, essential kitchen appliances, and modern bathroom finishes. Centrally located near shops, dining, and entertainment, this home offers comfort and convenience in a sought-after neighborhood. Plus, enjoy the benefit of 4 weeks free rent and all utilities covered!

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5d+ ago

7.1

Very good

480losrentals

480 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Elevator

3 beds

3 baths

$5,395

Apartment for rent

Elegant Townhouse Living Steps from The Rose Bowl

Located in Downtown Pasadena, this stunning 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse offers nearly 1800 sq ft of upscale living. Boasting a modern gourmet kitchen with high-end Viking appliances, an open floor plan with a cozy fireplace, and spacious bedrooms each with ensuite bathrooms. The luxurious master suite features a large balcony and a private elevator connecting all floors. Enjoy easy access to local shops, dining, and the scenic Arroyo Seco trails.

259 S Euclid Ave #14 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

259 S Euclid Ave #14, Pasadena, CA 91101

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Hardwood floor

Studio

1 bath

$1,545

Condo for rent

Modern Studio Condo with Stylish Amenities

This beautifully appointed studio condo features hardwood floors throughout, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The chic kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, ideal for culinary enthusiasts. Enjoy the spacious layout, complete with a generous walk-in closet and en-suite bathroom, while onsite laundry and assigned parking add to your convenience. Located in vibrant Downtown Pasadena, this home offers easy access to shopping, dining, and parks.

111 S De Lacey Ave #212 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Old Town Pasadena Luxury Condo Corner Unit 212

111 S De Lacey Ave #212, Pasadena, CA 91105

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$4,850

Condo for rent

Available Sep 10

Chic Corner Condo in Heart of Pasadena's Vibe

Bright and spacious, this 2-bed, 2-bath condo features stunning Carrara marble finishes and a gourmet kitchen with stainless steel appliances. Enjoy a cozy fireplace, private balcony, and in-unit laundry. The luxurious master suite boasts dual sinks and a walk-in closet. With two secure parking spaces, this pet-friendly residence in the Delacey at Green community is perfect for experiencing upscale living just steps away from dining, boutiques, and nightlife.

159 W Green St #201A - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

159 W Green St #201A, Pasadena, CA 91105

Assigned parking | Fitness center | Roof deck

2 beds

2 baths

$3,800

Condo for rent

Available Aug 15

Modern Condo Steps from Old Town Pasadena Living

Embrace modern luxury in this spacious 1010 SF condo featuring an open concept layout with a generous living room, master suite with an ensuite bath, and a versatile second bedroom. Enjoy the beautifully decorated lobby, private gym, and rooftop deck for sunset views. Ideally located in vibrant Old Town, just steps from shopping, dining, and transportation options that connect to Downtown LA. This unit offers two assigned parking spaces, perfect for convenient urban living.

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

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

Apartment - Pasadena, CA

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

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Bright & Modern 2-Bed Apartment in Madison Heights

Enjoy convenient living in this recently renovated 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with an abundance of natural light and modern finishes. Spanning 850 sq ft, this inviting space features two assigned parking spots and laundry hookups. Located in the desirable Madison Heights neighborhood, residents have easy access to shopping, dining on Lake Ave, and the Metro Gold Line. Perfect for those looking to embrace Pasadena's vibrant lifestyle!

111 S Oak Knoll Ave #108 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Condominium - Pasadena, CA

111 S Oak Knoll Ave #108, Pasadena, CA 91101

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

3 baths

$3,100

Condo for rent

Bright & Modern End Unit with Courtyard Oasis

This charming 2-bedroom condo features abundant natural light and a stylish kitchen with Quartz countertops. Enjoy a cozy living room with a fireplace, a master suite with a private balcony, and 2.5 updated baths. The gated community includes a serene courtyard, outdoor patio, plus 2 assigned parking spaces in a subterranean garage. Perfectly located near Pasadena's vibrant attractions, this home blends comfort with convenience for a delightful lifestyle.

86 N Catalina Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

86 N Catalina Ave #3, Pasadena, CA 91106

Air conditioning | Dishwasher | Microwave

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Bright 1-Bed Apartment in Vibrant Pasadena

This cozy 754 sq. ft. second-floor apartment features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, abundant natural light, and recessed lighting throughout. Enjoy modern comforts with central HVAC and stainless steel appliances. Located in the heart of Pasadena, it's just a short walk to Caltech, PCC, and various dining and shopping options. Comes with 1 assigned carport parking and shared laundry facilities on-site. Perfect for those seeking a lively urban lifestyle!

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111 S De Lacey Ave #418 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Condominium - Pasadena, CA

111 S De Lacey Ave #418, Pasadena, CA 91105

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$4,000

Condo for rent

Chic Downtown Condo with Stylish Features

Nestled in the heart of Old Town Pasadena, this luxurious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom condo combines modern comfort with convenience. Enjoy 1,180 sq. ft. of living space featuring a spacious living room with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace. The kitchen boasts custom cabinets and granite countertops, while the bedrooms offer brand-new carpet. An outdoor balcony, separate laundry area, and two parking spaces enhance this lovely home, just steps away from vibrant dining and shopping.

743 E Villa Street 1/2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

Apartment - Pasadena, CA

743 E Villa Street 1/2, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,645

Apartment for rent

Chic Downtown Apartment with Mountain Views

This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers a bright layout with modern charm in the heart of Pasadena. With 1,000 sq ft of living space, enjoy in-unit laundry, garage parking, and stunning city and mountain views. Just minutes from Old Town Pasadena, indulge in a vibrant lifestyle with dining, shopping, and nightlife at your doorstep. Perfect for enjoying the best of both comfort and convenience!

239 S Marengo Ave #304 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

239 S Marengo Ave #304, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Condo for rent

Modern Condo with Private Patio & Amenities Galore

This stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath condominium offers modern living in the heart of Pasadena. Featuring an open-concept kitchen with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, the space flows into a cozy living room and private patio. The spacious suite includes a walk-in closet and tranquil balcony. Enjoy convenient in-unit laundry, security system, underground parking for two, and access to a beautifully landscaped courtyard perfect for outdoor gatherings.

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

5d+ ago

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

$2,350

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!

99 S Raymond Ave #309 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

$2,800 - Castle Green - 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom Historic Condo In Pasadena

99 S Raymond Ave #309, Pasadena, CA 91105

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,800

Condo for rent

Available Aug 25

Elegant Studio with Stunning Views & Modern Upgrades

This large studio in historic Castle Green boasts an elevated bedroom area and breathtaking views of Pasadena. Recent upgrades include new windows, AC, dishwasher, and fixtures, blending modernity with timeless charm. Enjoy amenities like 24-hour security, rooftop terrace, koi pond, and lush gardens. Ideal location just steps from downtown's fine dining, shopping, and entertainment, plus all utilities and parking included for convenience.

402 S Oakland Ave #3 - Photo 1 of 1
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5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

Apartment - Pasadena, CA

402 S Oakland Ave #3, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,995

Apartment for rent

Stylish 3-Bed Apartment with Modern Upgrades

This charming first floor apartment features a spacious 1,555 sq ft layout with pale oak vinyl flooring and a cozy primary bedroom suite. The remodeled kitchen offers quartz countertops and new appliances, while the light-filled living room connects to a lovely balcony. Central air keeps the space comfortable year-round. With two assigned parking spaces and a pet-friendly policy, this home is ideally located near vibrant shopping and dining options on S. Lake Ave.

39 S Los Robles Ave #4009 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Condominium - Pasadena, CA

39 S Los Robles Ave #4009, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$6,300

Condo for rent

Luxe 2-Bed Condo with Scenic City Views

Experience refined living in this expansive 2-bedroom + den, 2-bath condo featuring breathtaking city views. Highlights include a stylish open layout with European wood flooring and a modern kitchen with Italian-inspired cabinetry. The generous primary suite boasts a walk-in closet and a luxurious bath. Enjoy access to a landscaped courtyard with BBQ grills, secure lobby amenities, and two parking spots in a gated garage. Located steps from Pasadena's premier shopping, dining, and culture.

388 Cordova St #403 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

Condominium - Pasadena, CA

388 Cordova St #403, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Swimming pool

2 beds

2 baths

$4,300

Condo for rent

Luxury Condo with Panoramic Mountain Views

This stunning 2-bed, 2-bath luxury condo boasts 960 sq. ft. with 10-foot ceilings and hardwood floors. Enjoy a spacious private terrace overlooking the San Gabriel Mountains. The kitchen features quartz countertops and Italian cabinetry. Building amenities include a gym, rooftop pool, and concierge service, ensuring a luxurious lifestyle. Located in vibrant downtown Pasadena, everything from shopping to dining is just moments away. Experience city living at its finest!

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384 S Marengo Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

384 S Marengo Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

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

1 bed

1 bath

$2,275

Apartment for rent

Bright & Charming Apartment in Vibrant Pasadena

Experience cozy living in this delightful 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment in the heart of Downtown Pasadena. Spanning 593 sq ft, it boasts modern conveniences like in-unit laundry, a well-equipped kitchen, and assigned parking. Enjoy easy access to restaurants, beautiful parks, and essential services. Perfect for those craving an active lifestyle with the comfort of a welcoming home. Rent excludes utilities, allowing for personalized service options.

721 Cordova St #11 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena apartment for rent in Pasadena

721 Cordova St #11, Pasadena, CA 91101

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 1

Bright & Spacious Top-Level Apartment in Old Pasadena

This charming 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment features new vinyl flooring and carpets, creating a cozy ambiance. Located in vibrant Old Pasadena, it’s just a stroll away from shops, dining, and cultural venues. With convenient on-site laundry, air conditioning, and a high Walk Score of 94, leaving the car behind is an easy choice. Enjoy nearby attractions like the Rose Bowl and Caltech while living in this welcoming, cat-friendly community.

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

5d+ ago

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 Sep 5

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!

999 Locust St #10 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

999 Locust St #10, Pasadena, CA 91106

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$2,395

Condo for rent

Available Sep 5

Chic Condo with Upgraded Kitchen & Spacious Layout

This stylish 1-bedroom condo features a spacious 650 sq. ft. floor plan with wall-to-wall carpeting and large mirrored closets. Enjoy an upgraded kitchen equipped with granite countertops, ample storage, and modern appliances. Community amenities include gated grounds, convenient laundry facilities, and cable readiness, offering a relaxing lifestyle in vibrant Downtown Pasadena. Cat-friendly and perfectly designed for comfort and convenience!

395 S Oakland Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown Pasadena condo for rent in Pasadena

395 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

On-site laundry | Swimming pool

3 beds

2 baths

$3,875

Condo for rent

Spacious Living & Prime Location

Experience over 1,600 sq. ft. of comfort in this spacious 3-bed, 2-bath condo, just steps from The Paseo in vibrant Pasadena. Enjoy a huge living room, in-unit laundry, and a pet-friendly community with a pool and Jacuzzi. Securely nestled in a gated complex, this home offers the best of urban living near Old Town Pasadena and Caltech. Perfect for those seeking convenience and charm.

4d ago

8.2

Very good

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

$4,550

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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Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena apartment availability

Downtown Pasadena's rental market offers a very strong selection of listings, with an average of 150 rentals available each month. The majority of rentals are 1-bedroom apartments, followed closely by 2-bedroom apartments and studios. Many of these apartments are pet-friendly, with over 65% allowing pets, making this neighborhood a great option for pet owners. The area's popularity is evident, with Downtown Pasadena accounting for nearly 40% of all Pasadena listings. With its diverse range of rentals and pet-friendly amenities, Downtown Pasadena is a top choice for renters in the area.

Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena rental market trends

The Downtown Pasadena rental market experienced a slight decline in average rent prices over the past year, with a 0.36% decrease to $2,899 per month. Breaking it down by bed count, 1-bedrooms average $2,739 per month, a 0.36% decrease from the previous year. In contrast, 2-bedrooms saw a 0.39% increase to $3,430, while 3-bedrooms rose by 0.65% to $4,166. Studio apartments average $2,161, a 0.41% increase from the previous year.

The summer months tend to see the highest demand and prices in Downtown Pasadena, with June typically being the most expensive month. Rents in June are around 11.3% higher compared to November, the month with the lowest average rent. If you're looking for a new apartment, November may be a good time to find a deal. However, if you're looking for a specific type of apartment, be prepared for more competition during the summer months.

Why Downtown Pasadena, Pasadena is a great place to live

Downtown Pasadena stands out as a hub for individuals prioritizing fitness and wellness, as well as those seeking an active social life. The area's popularity for social enthusiasts can be attributed to its vibrant restaurant scene, well-designed street infrastructure, frequent transit options, shared community spaces, and emphasis on safety.

For those focused on fitness and wellness, Downtown Pasadena offers a range of amenities, including onsite pools and spas, fully equipped gyms, regular health and wellness events, dedicated fitness centers, and the use of low VOC materials in buildings. Additionally, sports facilities and soundproofing features in homes contribute to a lifestyle that supports both physical and mental well-being. Whether you're looking to stay active or enjoy the local social scene, Downtown Pasadena presents an ideal setting.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

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