Bedroom count
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Last updated on September 5, 2026
Average rent in
South Pasadena, South Pasadena, CA
Average rent in
Last updated on September 5, 2026
Bedroom count
Property type
Median rent
Median rent in South Pasadena
$2,560/mo
5%vs previous year
The average rent in South Pasadena is $2,560 per month as of August 2026. This is 34% above the national average rent, or $650 more per month.
average price per square foot
Total rentals
Available rentals in South Pasadena
32
for rent on Zumper.com as of August 2026
Rent price distribution
Share of South Pasadena rentals at each price point
Rent trends in South Pasadena, South Pasadena, CA
Average rent prices in South Pasadena have decreased by 1% over the last month and have decreased by 5% 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, 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 $2,522, whereas a house costs $4,950. 1-bedroom apartments in South Pasadena run $2,395 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,895.
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Studio | $1,745 |  5% | 24% | |
1 bedroom | $2,395 | 3% | 3% | |
2 bedroom | $2,945 | No Change | 9% | |
3 bedroom | $4,450 | 16% | 27% | |
4 bedroom | $5,747 | 32% | 14% |
Listings | ||
|---|---|---|
Alhambra | $2,395 | |
Arroyo Seco | $2,375 | |
Madison Heights | $2,500 | |
Raymond Hill | $2,690 | |
Singer Park | $3,300 | |
South Lake | $2,397 |
Listings | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apartments | $2,522 | 1% | No Change | |
Condos | $2,375 | 4% | No Change | |
Houses | $4,950 | 20% | No Change |
Studio
Average rent
$1,745
Last 30 days
5%
Last year
24%
1 bedroom
Average rent
$2,395
Last 30 days
3%
Last year
3%
2 bedroom
Average rent
$2,945
Last 30 days
No Change
Last year
9%
3 bedroom
Average rent
$4,450
Last 30 days
16%
Last year
27%
4 bedroom
Average rent
$5,747
Last 30 days
32%
Last year
14%
Alhambra
Average rent
$2,395
Arroyo Seco
Average rent
$2,375
Madison Heights
Average rent
$2,500
Raymond Hill
Average rent
$2,690
Singer Park
Average rent
$3,300
South Lake
Average rent
$2,397
Apartments
Average rent
$2,522
Last 30 days
1%
Condos
Average rent
$2,375
Last 30 days
4%
Houses
Average rent
$4,950
Last 30 days
20%
The table above reflects average rent prices in South Pasadena, 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, South Pasadena, CA compare to other neighborhoods?
Compare median rent prices in South Pasadena and Alhambra by all bedroom counts and property types.
South Pasadena
34%higher than the national median
25%higher than the national median
Takeaway
The median rent for all rentals in South Pasadena, South Pasadena, CA is 7% higher than the median rent in Alhambra, Alhambra, CA.
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Discover rentals in South Pasadena, South Pasadena, CA
21h ago
322 Pasadena Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,375
Apartment for rent
22h ago
630 Brent Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,575
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
1721 Oxley St, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,600
Apartment for rent
4d ago
2111 Huntington Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,700
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
House for rent in South Pasadena
4 beds
3.5 baths
$9,500
House for rent
4h ago
2050 Meridian Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
2 baths
$3,500–$4,500
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
7h ago
410 Raymondale Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,545–$2,560
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
3h ago
1020 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$1,925
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1730 Meridian Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$3,595
Price drop
Apartment for rent
6h ago
1653 Amberwood Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$3,330
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
7h ago
410 Raymondale Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,545–$2,560
Apartment for rent
21h ago
322 Pasadena Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
2 beds
1 bath
$2,375
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1415 Bank St, South Pasadena, CA 91030
Studio
1 bath
$1,595–$1,625
Apartment for rent
1d ago
Verified
635 Prospect Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1–2 beds
1 bath
$2,550
Apartment for rent
1d ago
1689 Amberwood Dr, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$2,025
Apartment for rent
5d+ ago
Apartment for rent in South Pasadena
1 bed
1 bath
$1,825
Apartment for rent
Available Jun 5
3h ago
1020 Fair Oaks Ave, South Pasadena, CA 91030
1 bed
1 bath
$1,925
Apartment for rent
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Frequently asked questions for South Pasadena, 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 $2,560 per month as of August 29, 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 5% 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 $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 $102,000/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).