Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Average rent in
Pasadena, CA

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Last updated on March 19, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pasadena, CA is $2,800. This is +47%, or $899, higher than the national average.

$2.86

average price per square foot

Median rent

$2,800

increased by10%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

257

for rent on Zumper.com

As of March 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in Pasadena, CA is $2,800. This is +47%, or $899, higher than the national average.

$2.86

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

3%
56%
31%
8%
2%
$0-$1,500$0 - $1,500
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501-$6,000$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

58%
42%
Renter-occupied
Owner-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

Rent price trends in
Pasadena, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in Pasadena, CA have remained the same in the last month and have increased by 10% in the last year.

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

Rent comparables in
Pasadena, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in Pasadena, CA is $2,595. A 1-bedroom apartment in Pasadena, CA costs about $2,447 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $3,027. Houses for rent in Pasadena, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $4,300.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$2,395

No Change

4%

2 bedroom

$3,275

1%

20%

3 bedroom

$4,400

No Change

10%

4 bedroom

$4,950

16%

18%

Studio

$1,850

1%

4%

Studio

Average rent

$1,850

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

4%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$2,395

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

4%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$3,275

Last 30 days

1%

Last year

20%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,400

Last 30 days

No Change

Last year

10%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,950

Last 30 days

16%

Last year

18%

The table above reflects average rent prices in 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.

Compare rent prices in Pasadena, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in Pasadena, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Alhambra, CA.

Pasadena

Median rent price$2,800
increased by47%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,350
increased by24%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in Pasadena, CA is 19% higher than the median rent in Alhambra, CA.

More data insights and reports

View the National Rent Report

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