Bedroom count
Property type
Last updated on November 11, 2026
Average rent in
South Pasadena, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on November 11, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Pasadena
$2,545/mo
7%vs previous year
The average rent in South Pasadena is $2,545 per month as of November 2026. This is 34% above the national average rent, or $645 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Pasadena
30
for rent on Zumper.com as of November 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 1% over the last month and have decreased by 7% 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 $2,495, whereas a house costs $4,300. 1-bedroom apartments in South Pasadena run $2,350 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,885.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,647 | No Change | 16% | |
1 bedroom | $2,375 |  4% | No Change | |
2 bedroom | $2,985 | 2% | 3% | |
3 bedroom | $3,996 | 41% | 9% | |
4 bedroom | $3,795 | 8% | 46% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
South Pasadena | $2,545 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,495 | 1% | 2% | |
Condos | $3,024 | 59% | 8% | |
Houses | $4,300 | 9% | 19% |
Studio
Average rent
$1,647
Last year
16%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,375
Last 30 days
4%
Last year
No Change
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,985
Last 30 days
2%
Last year
3%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$3,996
Last 30 days
41%
Last year
9%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$3,795
Last 30 days
8%
Last year
46%
South Pasadena
Average rent
$2,545
Apartments
Average rent
$2,495
Last 30 days
1%
Last year
2%
Condos
Average rent
$3,024
Last 30 days
59%
Last year
8%
Houses
Average rent
$4,300
Last 30 days
9%
Last year
19%
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
34%higher than the national median
12%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Pasadena, CA is 20% higher than the median rent in Baldwin Park, CA.
Average rent in nearby cities
Explore rent trends in neighboring markets
$2,129
8%$2,531
4%$1,800
3%$2,400
16%$1,995
5%$3,165
7%$2,350
2%$2,850
10%$2,500
7%$2,550
27%$2,000
2%$3,295
21%Discover rentals in South Pasadena, CA
1d ago
1815 Fremont Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1721 Oxley St, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,545
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Pasadena
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 17
1d ago
350 Pasadena Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,650
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Pasadena
3 beds
3 baths
$6,000
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Oct 27
5d+ ago
Condo for rent in South Pasadena
2 beds
3 baths
$4,300
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Condo for rent
Available Oct 30
5d+ ago
Townhouse for rent in South Pasadena
1614 Fremont Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$3,900
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.House for rent
11h ago
708 Fremont Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,500–$3,000
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Pasadena
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
Available Sep 17
7h ago
204 Cedar Crest Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,150
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
11h ago
410 Raymondale Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,445–$2,535
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
11h ago
410 Raymondale Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,445–$2,535
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
812 Orange Grove Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Studio
1 bath
$1,945
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1721 Oxley St, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,545
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
4d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Additional fees apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Based on information provided by the property, additional fees may apply, but no required monthly charges have been confirmed. See all fees for details.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1815 Fremont Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,400
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
1721 Oxley St, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,545
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.Apartment for rent
1d ago
2111 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Fees may apply. The price shown reflects base rent. Complete fee information is not available from the property, so additional fees may increase the total monthly cost.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 $2,545 per month as of November 7, 2026.
Is rent up or down in South Pasadena?
Average rent prices in South Pasadena have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 7% since last year.
How does South Pasadena rent compare to the national average?
Rent in South Pasadena is 34% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $645 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 $102,000/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?
April offers the best rental deals in South Pasadena, with rents running about 13% lower than March, which sees the highest prices of the year.
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).