
Cheap Homes for Rent in Altadena, CA from $1,600 (13 Rentals)
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2612 E Chevy Chase Dr

1063 E Orange Grove Blvd

941 Poppy St

5124 Mt Helena Ave

2320 White St

1293 Garfield Ave

4103 Rincon Ave

1843 Linda Rosa Ave

780 Earlham St
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3555 Shaw Ranch Rd

1789 Atchison St

314 S Santa Anita Ave
Altadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Altadena?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Altadena 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,423 | $2,620 | $4,750 |
Altadena 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,390 | $2,975 | $7,000 |
Altadena 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,366 | $4,000 | $9,600 |
Altadena 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $14,566 | $8,200 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Altadena Apartments for Rent and Nearby
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Altadena, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios in the South Pasadena neighborhood priced from $1,373. Aqua Courtyard Suites in the South Pasadena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,375. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Altadena apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,373 |
Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,375 |
mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Pasadena Gateway Villas | D2 | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Altadena, CA and Nearby
As of April 16, 2025 the best value apartment in the Altadena area is the $2.24 price per square foot Two bedroom Model at 27 E Montana St in the in the North Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Altadena apartment is the 804 Merrett Dr Model at 804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1 starting at $2,750 with a $2.55 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Altadena apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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27 E Montana St | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1 | 804 Merrett Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
570 N El Molino Ave, Unit 570 | 570 N El Molino Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.40 |
2080 Raymond Ave | 1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
735 Worcester Ave, Unit 3 | 735 Worcester Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
Pasadena Gateway Villas | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
1353 N Los Robles Ave, Unit 1353A | 1353 N Los Robles Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
1310 N Marengo Ave | 1310 N Marengo Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Altadena
What type of rentals are currently available in Altadena?
There are currently 1180 Apartments for Rent in Altadena, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,373 to $10,000. There are also 47 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Altadena ranging from $1,600 to $19,500.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Altadena?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Altadena ranges from $1,600 to $19,500 with an average monthly rent of $5,733.
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