
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Lower Arroyo Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (65 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Lower Arroyo area of Pasadena.


279 N Euclid Ave

853-861 N Raymond Ave

La Villa Lake - 55 and Better
Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
Learn about Los Angeles and the best places to live with original content written by our Los Angeles, CA Local Expert Rachel Presser

Monterey Apartments
Lower Arroyo, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Lower Arroyo?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
---|---|---|---|
Lower Arroyo Studio Apartments | $3,165 | $1,373 | $10,000+ |
Lower Arroyo 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,162 | $1,850 | $5,930 |
Lower Arroyo 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,235 | $2,095 | $8,078 |
Lower Arroyo 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,326 | $4,000 | $6,652 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 65 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Lower Arroyo Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
See all Apartments in PasadenaExplore Pasadena
Lower Arroyo, Pasadena, CA Local Guide
- Nearby Pasadena neighborhoods
- Nearby Cities
- ZIP codes
- Local Counties
- School Districts
Cheapest Available Lower Arroyo Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Lower Arroyo area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,373. 200 S Madison Ave has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,629. Here are the most affordable Lower Arroyo apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
---|---|---|---|
Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,373 |
200 S Madison Ave | Upper Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,629 |
279 N Euclid Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,800 |
190 S Marengo Ave | 0 Beds, 1 Baths | Studio,1BA | $1,837 |
853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $1,850 |
Moxie + Clover | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,875 |
La Villa Lake - 55 and Better | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,942 |
855 N Marengo Ave | Unit 3 | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
Madison Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,100 |
Royal del Mar | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2,100 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Lower Arroyo, CA
As of March 23, 2025 the best value apartment in the Lower Arroyo area is the $2.35 price per square foot 6044 La Prada St Model at 6044 La Prada St, Unit D in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,000. The second greatest value Lower Arroyo 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 Lower Arroyo apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
---|---|---|---|
6044 La Prada St, Unit D | 6044 La Prada St | 3BR,3BA | $2.35 |
804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1 | 804 Merrett Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
144 S Catalina Ave | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.81 |
Amberwood Drive | 2br/1 ba | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Palm Gardens Apartments | 2x1 900sqft | 2BR,1BA | $2.77 |
855 N Marengo Ave | Unit 3 | 2BR,1BA | $2.19 |
Royal del Mar | 2 Beds, 2 baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
456 N Catalina Ave, Unit B | 456 N Catalina Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.39 |
Madison Court Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
Quick Rent Budget Calculator
How much rent can you afford?
The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.
Pet Friendly LifestyleLower Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
Ranked #1
Among neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Lower Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
School data provided by Great Schools
Best Local Schools in Lower Arroyo, Pasadena, CA
School data provided by Great Schools
Lifestyle Ratings
ApartmentHomeLiving.com compiles millions of data points to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, including Pasadena. LifeStyle Ratings are the best way to sort through finding a place to live - beyond price and floorplan. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and proximity to parks, pet-friendly features, places that make kids happy, proximity to transit, and more. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!
Getting Around the Lower Arroyo Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA
Walk Score®
54 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
53 / 100
Good Transit
Many nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Lower Arroyo Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Lower Arroyo?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Lower Arroyo is under $2,100.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Lower Arroyo?
The cheapest apartment in Lower Arroyo is 853-861 N Raymond Ave which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Lower Arroyo costs $5,326.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Lower Arroyo?
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 108 regular apartments in Lower Arroyo 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 Lower Arroyo?
Cheap apartments in Lower Arroyo have an average cost of $132 which is $5,194 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Lower Arroyo.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

Understanding Amenity Fees: Know Where You Might Be Able to Save Money
Written by: Amber Kanuckel
With the rising costs of housing, a lot of renters are asking this question: Is it possible to opt out of various amenities that your rental property offers so that you can avoid paying the fees.

What to Know About Fees and Fines When Renting
Written by: Trey Huguley
When it comes to renting a new apartment or home there can be a number of fees that you will want to keep in mind going into the process.

Battling the Butts: Your Guide to the Reality of Smoke-Free Renting
Written by: Andrea Lee Negroni, JD
While many apartment buildings are “no smoking” properties, it’s hard to know exactly how many. In 2017, the National Apartment Association reported more than half of rental properties had smoke free policies.