Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North East Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,300 (20 Rentals)

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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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1193 Washington Blvd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1193 Washington Blvd

1193 Washington BlvdPasadena, CA 91104
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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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250 N Oakland Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

250 N Oakland Ave

250 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
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lak109
1 Bedroom Apartments

lak109

1091 N Lake AvePasadena, CA 91104
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815 E Villa St
1 Bedroom Apartments

815 E Villa St

815 E Villa StPasadena, CA 91101
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Cottages D' Caroline
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Cottages D' Caroline

390-400 N Madison AvePasadena, CA 91101
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Magnolia Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Magnolia Apartments

999 Locust StPasadena, CA 91106
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435 N Wilson Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

435 N Wilson Ave

435 N Wilson AvePasadena, CA 91106
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North East Pasadena, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North East Pasadena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North East Pasadena area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,373. La Villa Lake - 55 and Better has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,942. Here are the most affordable North East Pasadena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,373
La Villa Lake - 55 and BetterStudioStudio,1BA$1,942
The Foothills at Eaton CanyonThe Sage1BR,1BA$2,245
827-835 E Washington BlvdOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$2,300
Luxe PasadenaS2Studio,1BA$2,548

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North East Pasadena, CA

As of March 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the North East Pasadena area is the $2.55 price per square foot 804 Merrett Dr Model at 804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1 in the in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value North East Pasadena apartment is the 2 bed 2 bath Model at 780 Earlham St starting at $3,095 with a $3.10 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North East Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1804 Merrett Dr2BR,1BA$2.55
780 Earlham St2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$3.10
456 N Catalina Ave, Unit B456 N Catalina Ave1BR,1BA$2.39
THEOArroyo1BR,1BA$3.60
The Foothills at Eaton CanyonThe Blackberry1BR,1BA$3.21
The RinRose1E1BR,1BA$4.84
573 N Mar Vista Ave, Unit 1573 N Mar Vista Ave1BR,1BA$3.08
827-835 E Washington BlvdOne Bed One Bath1BR,1BA$4.00
2167 Casa Grande St, Unit B32167 Casa Grande StStudio ,1BA$4.38
La Villa Lake - 55 and BetterStudioStudio ,1BA$4.86

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North East Pasadena, Pasadena, CA

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Among neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North East Pasadena Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in North East Pasadena?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in North East Pasadena is under $2,945.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North East Pasadena?

The cheapest apartment in North East Pasadena is La Villa Lake - 55 and Better which is listed at $2,080, while the average apartment in North East Pasadena costs $6,652.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North East Pasadena?

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 4 regular apartments in North East Pasadena that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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