Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on June 28, 2026
Average rent in
South Pasadena, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on June 28, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Pasadena
$2,600/mo
2%vs previous year
The average rent in South Pasadena is $2,600 per month as of June 2026. This is 33% above the national average rent, or $650 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Pasadena
36
for rent on Zumper.com as of June 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Pasadena rentals at each price point
Rent trends in South Pasadena, CA
Average rent prices in South Pasadena have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 2% 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
South Pasadena, CA
Rent prices in South Pasadena vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in South Pasadena is $2,585, whereas a house costs $4,390. 1-bedroom apartments in South Pasadena run $2,295 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,795.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,695 |  8% | 13% | |
1 bedroom | $2,295 | 2% | 1% | |
2 bedroom | $2,795 | 4% | 17% | |
3 bedroom | $4,222 | 12% | 4% | |
4 bedroom | $4,347 | No Change | - |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
South Pasadena | $2,600 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,585 | 4% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,672 | 10% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,390 | 24% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,695
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
13%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,295
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
1%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,795
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
17%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,222
Last 30 days
12%
Last year
4%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$4,347
South Pasadena
Average rent
$2,600
Apartments
Average rent
$2,585
Last 30 days
4%
Condos
Average rent
$2,672
Last 30 days
10%
Houses
Average rent
$4,390
Last 30 days
24%
The table above reflects average rent prices in South 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 South Pasadena, CA compare to other cities?
Compare median rent prices in South Pasadena and Baldwin Park by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Pasadena
33%higher than the national median
11%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Pasadena, CA is 21% higher than the median rent in Baldwin Park, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,156
8%$2,595
7%$1,950
6%$2,695
6%$2,225
4%$2,822
9%$2,462
2%$2,980
7%$2,400
7%$5,197
25%$2,449
2%$2,800
2%Discover rentals in South Pasadena, CA
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Pasadena
1700 Mission St #19, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$1,550
Apartment for rent
Available Jul 15
3d ago
90 Monterey Rd, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,300
Apartment for rent
2d ago
322 Pasadena Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
6h ago
630 Brent Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2050 Meridian Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1–2 baths
$2,500–$4,500
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in South Pasadena
1614 Fremont Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$3,900
House for rent
1d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550–$2,995
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Pasadena
1792 Grevelia St #1772, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,695
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 26
1d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550–$2,995
Apartment for rent
6h ago
630 Brent Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
7h ago
1313 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,667–$2,750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
410 Raymondale Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,275–$2,395
Price drop
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550–$2,995
Apartment for rent
2d ago
410 Raymondale Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,275–$2,395
Price drop
Apartment for rent
7h ago
1313 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,667–$2,750
Apartment for rent
2d ago
322 Pasadena Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
6h ago
390 Pasadena Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,795
Apartment for rent
6h ago
630 Brent Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1815 1815 Fremont Ave. S. Pasadena 91030, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,000
Apartment for rent
2d ago
322 Pasadena Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for South Pasadena, CA
Quick answers to common questions about the South Pasadena rental market.
How much is rent in South Pasadena?
The average rent in South Pasadena is $2,600 per month as of June 27, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Pasadena?
Average rent prices in South Pasadena have decreased by 4% over the last month and have decreased by 2% since last year.
How does South Pasadena rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Pasadena is 33% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $650 more per month.
What salary do I need to afford rent in South Pasadena?
To comfortably afford rent in South Pasadena, you'd need to earn approximately $104,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.
When is the best time of year to rent in South Pasadena?
South Pasadena's 2025 rental market shows one-bedroom apartments averaging around $2,400 per month, while two-bedroom units cost around $3,100 monthly. One-bedroom rentals make up 41% of available inventory, with two-bedroom apartments representing 39% of the market.
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).