
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Prospect Park Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (74 Rentals)
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1353 N Los Robles Ave, Unit 1353A

853-861 N Raymond Ave

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Prospect Park, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Prospect Park?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Prospect Park Studio Apartments | $3,354 | $1,373 | $10,000+ |
Prospect Park 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,362 | $1,850 | $5,930 |
Prospect Park 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,602 | $2,200 | $7,385 |
Prospect Park 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,504 | $3,345 | $6,652 |
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There are currently 74 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Prospect Park Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Prospect Park Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Prospect Park area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 190 S Marengo Ave priced from $1,708. Madison Court Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,825. Here are the most affordable Prospect Park apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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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 |
170 N El Molino Ave | 1 bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Pasadena Gateway Villas | D2 | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
301 Pleasant St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
La Villa Lake - 55 + and Better | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,942 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Prospect Park, CA
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Prospect 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 Prospect 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 Prospect 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 | $2.20 |
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 |
570 Los Robles | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.97 |
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 |
1310 N Marengo Ave | 1310 N Marengo Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.02 |
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Getting Around the Prospect Park Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA
Walk Score®
63 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
70 / 100
Very Bikeable
Biking is convenient for most trips
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Prospect Park Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Prospect Park?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Prospect Park is under $1,942.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Prospect Park?
The cheapest apartment in Prospect Park is 853-861 N Raymond Ave which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Prospect Park costs $4,697.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Prospect 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 5 regular apartments in Prospect 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 Prospect Park?
Cheap apartments in Prospect Park have an average cost of $132 which is $4,565 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Prospect Park.
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