Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Park Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (92 Rentals)

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Cheap Apartments in the Jefferson Park area of Pasadena.

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Stanley Apartments
Studio Apartments

Stanley Apartments

149 S Los Robles AvePasadena, CA 91101
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255-265 Grandview St
1 Bedroom Apartments

255-265 Grandview St

255-265 Grandview StPasadena, CA 91104
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The Somerset
Studio Apartments

The Somerset

538 S Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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530 N Wilson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

530 N Wilson Ave

530 N Wilson AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Molino Del Mar
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Molino Del Mar

306 El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101
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1193 Washington Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1193 Washington Blvd

1193 Washington BlvdPasadena, CA 91104
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343 Madison Ave
Studio Apartments

343 Madison Ave

343 Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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73 S Michigan Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

73 S Michigan Ave

73 S Michigan AvePasadena, CA 91106
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550 Catalina Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

550 Catalina Ave

550 Catalina AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Prescott 5
Studio Apartments

Prescott 5

629 Prescott StPasadena, CA 91104
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The Villas
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Villas

231 E Villa StPasadena, CA 91101
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132 N Allen Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

132 N Allen Ave

132 N Allen AvePasadena, CA 91106
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1401 N Los Robles Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1401 N Los Robles Ave

1401 N Los Robles AvePasadena, CA 91104
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275 Marengo Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

275 Marengo Ave

275 Marengo AvePasadena, CA 91101
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44 N Oak Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

44 N Oak Ave

44 N Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107
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250 N Oakland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250 N Oakland Ave

250 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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63 San Marino Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

63 San Marino Ave

63 San Marino AvePasadena, CA 91107
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350 Waldo Ave
Studio Apartments

350 Waldo Ave

350 Waldo AvePasadena, CA 91101
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200 S Madison Ave
Studio Apartments

200 S Madison Ave

200 S Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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350 S Sierra Madre Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

350 S Sierra Madre Blvd

350 S Sierra Madre BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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Sierra Madre Apartments
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Sierra Madre Apartments

320 Sierra Madre BlvdPasadena, CA 91107
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El Molino Terrace
1 Bedroom Apartments

El Molino Terrace

244 S El Molino AvePasadena, CA 91101
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lak109
1 Bedroom Apartments

lak109

1091 N Lake AvePasadena, CA 91104

Jefferson Park, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Jefferson Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Aqua Courtyard Suites priced from $1,325. 190 S Marengo Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,708. Here are the most affordable Jefferson Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Aqua Courtyard Suites0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,325
190 S Marengo Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,708
853-861 N Raymond Ave853 #21BR,1BA$1,850
170 N El Molino Ave1 bedroom1BR,1BA$1,875
Pasadena Gateway VillasD2Studio,1BA$1,890
279 N Euclid AveStudioStudio,1BA$1,890
Oak Knoll Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,950
La Villa Lake - 55 + and BetterStudioStudio,1BA$2,080

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson Park, CA

As of May 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson Park area is the $2.20 price per square foot Two bedroom Model at 27 E Montana St in the in the North Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $2,745. The second greatest value Jefferson Park 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 Jefferson Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
27 E Montana StTwo bedroom2BR,1BA$2.20
804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1804 Merrett Dr2BR,1BA$2.55
570 N El Molino Ave, Unit 570570 N El Molino Ave1BR,1BA$2.40
570 Los Robles2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.03
2080 Raymond Ave12BR,1BA$2.75
735 Worcester Ave, Unit 3735 Worcester Ave2BR,1BA$2.86
Pasadena Gateway VillasC11BR,1BA$2.83
Del Mar Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.05
853-861 N Raymond Ave853 #21BR,1BA$2.85
1310 N Marengo Ave1310 N Marengo Ave1BR,1BA$3.02

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving brings you comprehensive Lifestyle Ratings of neighborhoods, areas, and rental properties across California, including Pasadena. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including filtering automatically for the best outdoor access, luxury housing options, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, in addition to floorplans, availablity, and pricing. These search options are in the site filters at the top of this page.

Getting Around the Jefferson Park Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA

Walk Score®

83 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

83 / 100

Very Bikeable

Biking is convenient for most trips

Transit Score®

64 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Jefferson Park Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Jefferson Park?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Jefferson Park is under $2,080.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson Park?

The cheapest apartment in Jefferson Park is 853-861 N Raymond Ave which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Jefferson Park costs $4,350.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Jefferson Park?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 8 regular apartments in Jefferson Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Jefferson Park?

Cheap apartments in Jefferson Park have an average cost of $142 which is $4,208 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Jefferson Park.

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