Last updated on September 7, 2026

Average rent in
East Pasadena, CA

Median rent

Median rent in East Pasadena

$2,634/mo

increased by49%

vs previous year

The average rent in East Pasadena is $2,634 per month as of September 2026. This is 39% above the national average rent, or $734 more per month.

$3.19

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in East Pasadena

13

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of East Pasadena rentals at each price point

75%56%38%19%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in East Pasadena, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent trends in East Pasadena, CA

Average rent prices in East Pasadena have increased by 122% over the last month and have increased by 49% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in East Pasadena, CA

Rent prices in East Pasadena vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in East Pasadena is $2,100, whereas a house costs $5,350. 1-bedroom apartments in East Pasadena run $1,925 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,345.

Listings

Studio

$1,750

2%

17%

1 bedroom

$1,995

No Change

66%

2 bedroom

$2,725

3%

24%

3 bedroom

$3,320

No Change

-

4 bedroom

$5,300

22%

62%

Studio

Average rent

$1,750

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

17%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

66%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,725

Last 30 days

3%

Last year

24%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,320

4 bedroom

Average rent

$5,300

Last 30 days

22%

Last year

62%

The table above reflects average rent prices in East Pasadena, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in East Pasadena, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in East Pasadena and Bell by all bedroom counts and property types.

East Pasadena

Median rent price$2,634
increased by39%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,298
increased by74%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in East Pasadena, CA is 20% lower than the median rent in Bell, CA.

Discover rentals in East Pasadena, CA

Rosemead Villas - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

7.8

Very good

Rosemead Villas

850 S Rosemead Blvd, East Pasadena, CA 91107

1 bed

1 bath

$1,925

Apartment for rent

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Frequently asked questions for East Pasadena, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the East Pasadena rental market.

How much is rent in East Pasadena?

The average rent in East Pasadena is $2,634 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in East Pasadena?

Average rent prices in East Pasadena have increased by 122% over the last month and have increased by 49% since last year.

How does East Pasadena rent compare to the national average?

Rent in East Pasadena is 39% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $734 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in East Pasadena?

To comfortably afford rent in East Pasadena, you'd need to earn approximately $105,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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