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DEL MAR - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.1

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DEL MAR

987 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

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2d ago

9.4

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AVA Pasadena

385 S Catalina Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$3,030–$4,030

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385 South Catalina Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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19h ago

9.6

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385 South Catalina Avenue

385 S Catalina Ave #864, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

1 bath

$3,500

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160 S Michigan Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

9

Excellent

160 S Michigan Ave.

160 S Michigan Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Assigned parking

2–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,795–$3,495

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Spacious 1 Bedroom-1 Bath, Near CalTech & PCC - Del Mar - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.4

Very good

Spacious 1 Bedroom-1 Bath, Near CalTech & PCC - Del Mar

1361 East Del Mar Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91106

Hardwood floor | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

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Available Aug 10

975 San Pasqual Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

12h ago

8.5

Very good

975 San Pasqual Apartments

975 San Pasqual St, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1 bed

1 bath

$3,500

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Available Aug 19

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109Mich - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

8.8

Very good

109Mich

107 107 - 109 N. Michigan Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$2,750

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170 S. Chester Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

23h ago

8.4

Very good

170 S. Chester Ave.

170 S Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,995–$2,695

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Holliston Apartments - Pasadena - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Holliston Apartments - Pasadena

107 S Holliston Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

Ceiling fan | Dishwasher | Oven

2 beds

2 baths

$2,400

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Aqua Courtyard Suites - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Aqua Courtyard Suites

1299 E Green St, Pasadena, CA 91106

Air conditioning | Swimming pool | Controlled access

Studio

1 bath

$1,300–$1,645

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240 S Holliston Ave ##4 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Lake apartment for rent in Pasadena

240 S Holliston Ave ##4, Pasadena, CA 91106

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,295

$2,195

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Description

MOVE-in special - 2 weeks free oac! This Spacious 1 bedroom 1 bathroom unit is conveniently located in Pasadena within walking distance of CalTech and PCC. Unit includes: - Hard Floors - Lots of Cabinet Space - Split Level interior - Refrigerator & Stove included - Gated Carport Parking - On-Site Laundry - 2nd floor This beautiful 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom apartment is conveniently located in Pasadena. It is in a great location; near CalTech, PCC, grocery stores, restaurants, shopping and parks, including the following: - Trader Joes, Ralphs, Target - El Pollo Loco, McDona

1361 E Del Mar Blvd - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

South Lake apartment for rent in Pasadena

Spacious 1 Bedroom-1 Bath, Near CalTech & PCC

1361 E Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106

Garage parking | On-site laundry

1 bed

1 bath

$2,195

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Available Aug 10

2d ago

8.9

Very good

118-120 CHESTER AVENUE (585)

118 S Chester Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

1 bed

1 bath

$1,900

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Oak Knoll Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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12h ago

9.2

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Oak Knoll Apartments

267 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

On-site laundry | Ceiling fan | Carpet

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,925–$2,025

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Madison Court Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

17h ago

10

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Madison Court Apartments

530 S Madison Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

On-site laundry | Balcony | Swimming pool

Studio–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,850

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Franklin House Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

9.4

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Franklin House Apartments

250 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–3 beds

1–2 baths

$2,100

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721 Cordova - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.4

Very good

721 Cordova

721 Cordova St, Pasadena, CA 91101

2 beds

1 bath

$2,695

Apartment for rent

Description

Now Available - Beautifully Remodeled 2Br/1Ba Offers An Open Floorplan With A Large Living And Dining Room Area That Opens To A Spacious, Bright Kitchen. New Paint Throughout, Tile Shower, Tile Flooring, Carpet, Baseboards And Blinds. Both Bedrooms Offer Ceiling Fans And Mirrored Wardrobe Doors. One Covered/Underbuilding Parking Space Is Available And On-Site Laundry Room. Centrally Located In Pasadena. Street Parking By Permit Thru City Of Pasadena. Two Block From Business District And Shops Minutes From Rose Bowl, Huntington Library, And Cal-Tech. For Showing Call Cheri

159 N. Sierra Bonita Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

21h ago

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159 N. Sierra Bonita Avenue

159 N Sierra Bonita Ave, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,400

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Description

Welcome to 159 N. Sierra Bonita Avenue, a newly renovated apartment located in the heart of Pasadena, just a block away from Pasadena City College. This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers a modern and comfortable living space that is perfect for anyone seeking a convenient and stylish home. Step inside and be greeted by the sleek design and contemporary finishes that make this apartment truly stand out. The newly renovated interior features brand new stainless steel appliances, adding a touch of elegance to the kitchen. The open floor plan allows for seamless flow

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15 Oak Knoll Gardens Dr #NA - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

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Madison Heights 3 bedroom 2 bathroom on a private street

15 Oak Knoll Gardens Dr #NA, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$6,850

House for rent

Available Aug 13

Description

3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Madison Heights, Storybook cottage in the Oak Knoll Gardens Historic District. Quiet, private street, hardwood floors, plantation shutters, natural light filled home. Living room fireplace. Door opening directly to the covered patio connecting indoor and outdoor. Dining room overlooks the front garden and connects to the updated contemporary kitchen. Farmhouse sink, built-in refrigerator and microwave, new five-burner range. Updated hallway bath, multiple storage closets. Backyard, includes a covered patio, grassy lawn, natural stone water feature. Ga

1630 Rose Villa St #NA - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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Caltech Neighborhood 3 bed 2 bath + Bonus Room Craftsman in Rose Villa-Oakdale District

1630 Rose Villa St #NA, Pasadena, CA 91106

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$8,100

$7,950

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Available Aug 5

Description

Stunning spacious 3 bed, + Bonus Room, 2 bath home, in the prestigious Caltech Rose Villa-Oakdale Neighborhood of Pasadena. Flexible on lease time frame, call Kenneth at 626-375-9037 for info or to see the property. Just steps from Caltech & walking distance to South Lake Avenue! Flexible on length of lease time frame. Beautiful hardwood floors. Excellent single level floor plan. Expansive living room. Large kitchen & dining room and bathrooms. Elegant fireplace. Freshly painted interior and exterior. Wonderful picturesque front walking garden and beautiful mature grounds.

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3h ago

9.4

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Avalon Pasadena

25 S Oak Knoll Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Swimming pool | Fitness center

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,935–$4,285

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Average rent

The average rent in South Lake, Pasadena, as of August 2026, is down 6.11% compared to last month and down 30.71% year-over-year.
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286 N Madison Ave #1153 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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286 N Madison Ave #1153, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,300

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Description

Discover the best of Pasadena, with this one bedroom apartment in Playhouse Village. It’ll be easy to simply show up and start living in this furnished apartment with its fully equipped kitchen, living room, and our dedicated, on-the-ground support. (ID #LAX1153) The advertised rate of $3,300/month is the lowest available price, based on a 6 month(s) and 4 day(s) stay with a move-in date of March 1, 2027. If you’re looking for a 1-year stay, the rate is $3,450/month. Rates vary depending on the duration of stay, season, and other parameters. For exact pricing and addi

Alur Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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20h ago

9.6

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Alur Apartments

700 Locust St, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Balcony

2 beds

2 baths

$3,400

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All square footage is approximate and provided for informational purposes only. Actual dimensions and layouts may vary from unit to unit. Stated square footage may include patios, balconies, terraces, or other outdoor living spaces, where applicable.

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25 South Oak Knoll Avenue - Photo 1 of 1
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19h ago

9.6

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25 South Oak Knoll Avenue

25 S Oak Knoll Ave #857, Pasadena, CA 91101

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$3,210

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The rate for this home starts at $3,300* / mo. Please visit our website and enter your dates of stay to see up-to-date pricing for your specific booking. *Price quoted is: (1) based on moving in the first day the unit becomes available, (2) applicable only if billed upfront; can be higher if billed in multiple payments, (3) exclusive of any taxes or utilities. Show up and start living from day one in Los Angeles with this cozy one bedroom Blueground apartment. You’ll love coming home to this thoughtfully furnished, beautifully designed, and fully-equipped Pasadena home .

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What is the average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment South Lake, Pasadena, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in South Lake, Pasadena average around $2,690/month, remaining relatively stable year over year.

What is the average rent for a 2-bedroom apartment South Lake, Pasadena, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, two-bedroom apartments in South Lake, Pasadena average approximately $3,370/month, up 3.0% year over year.

What is the average rent for a 3-bedroom apartment South Lake, Pasadena, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, three-bedroom apartments in South Lake, Pasadena average about $3,760/month, down 9.3% from this time last year.

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lake, Pasadena, CA?

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, South Lake apartments in Pasadena average around $3,000/month across all property types, up 1.8% year over year. Studios run approximately $1,990/month while three-bedrooms reach close to $3,760/month.

What is the average apartment size in South Lake, Pasadena, CA?

Based on our current listings, apartments in South Lake, Pasadena average around 851 sqft across all unit types, with two-bedrooms running larger at approximately 1,012 sqft and one-bedrooms close to 728 sqft.

Why South Lake, Pasadena is a great place to live

We've analyzed data from the last few years to understand what makes South Lake, Pasadena, an attractive neighborhood for renters. Our findings suggest that this area is particularly well-suited for those who value a vibrant social life.

With its high walk score, frequent transit options, and well-maintained street infrastructure, South Lake offers residents the freedom to easily explore local amenities and connect with others. Additionally, the neighborhood's strong safety record and diverse age distribution create a welcoming environment for people from all walks of life. If you're looking for a community that supports an active social lifestyle, South Lake is definitely worth considering.

What type of apartment is most common in South Lake, Pasadena, CA?

Based on our current listings, one-bedroom apartments are the most common rental type in South Lake, Pasadena, with about 19 listings available monthly out of approximately 39 total units.

What type of apartment is least common inSouth Lake, Pasadena, CA?

Based on our current listings, studio apartments are the least common rental type in South Lake, Pasadena, with about 2 listings available monthly.

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 2026 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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