Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Jefferson Park Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (95 Rentals)
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853-861 N Raymond Ave

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Jefferson Park, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Jefferson Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Jefferson Park Studio Apartments | $3,116 | $1,373 | $10,000+ |
Jefferson Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $1,695 | $5,930 |
Jefferson Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,364 | $2,200 | $7,285 |
Jefferson Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,123 | $3,595 | $6,652 |
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There are currently 95 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Jefferson Park Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Jefferson Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Jefferson Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a 2 Beds unit found at Arpeggio priced from $1,105. Pasadena Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,373. Here are the most affordable Jefferson Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Arpeggio | 2x2 DR | 2BR,2BA | $1,105 |
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 |
190 S Marengo Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,708 |
Madison Court Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,825 |
853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Jefferson Park, CA
As of April 17, 2025 the best value apartment in the Jefferson Park 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 Jefferson Park apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 144 S Catalina Ave starting at $2,890 with a $2.75 price per square foot in the South Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Jefferson Park 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 |
144 S Catalina Ave | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.75 |
Arpeggio | 2x2 DR | 2BR,2BA | $1.07 |
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 |
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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
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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 $1,850.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Jefferson Park?
The cheapest apartment in Jefferson Park is mic130 which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in Jefferson Park costs $5,123.
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 6 regular apartments in Jefferson Park that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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