Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Southeast Pasadena Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,300 (25 Rentals)

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260 Linda Rosa Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

260 Linda Rosa Ave

260 Linda Rosa AvePasadena, CA 91107
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Allen Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Allen Apartments

157 N Allen AvePasadena, CA 91106

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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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59 Oak Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

59 Oak Ave

59 Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107
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251 N Craig Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

251 N Craig Ave

251 N Craig AvePasadena, CA 91107
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2842 Nina St
2 Bedroom Apartments

2842 Nina St

2842 Nina StPasadena, CA 91107
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Allen Garden
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Allen Garden

114-118 N Allen AvePasadena, CA 91106
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Grand Oaks
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Grand Oaks

66-74 Grand Oaks AvePasadena, CA 91107
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116 N Craig Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

116 N Craig Ave

116 N Craig AvePasadena, CA 91107
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122-124 N Oak Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

122-124 N Oak Ave

122-124 N Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107

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101 Craig Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

101 Craig Ave

101 Craig AvePasadena, CA 91107
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131 N Craig Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

131 N Craig Ave

131 N Craig AvePasadena, CA 91107
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82 N Oak Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

82 N Oak Ave

82 N Oak AvePasadena, CA 91107

Southeast Pasadena, Pasadena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Southeast Pasadena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Southeast Pasadena area of Pasadena, CA is a Studio unit found at Pasadena Studios priced from $1,373. Rosewood Gardens has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,750. Here are the most affordable Southeast Pasadena apartments for rent in Pasadena, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio,1BA$1,373
Rosewood Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750
La Villa Lake - 55 and BetterStudioStudio,1BA$1,942
The Stuart at Sierra Madre VillaThe Huntington1BR,1BA$2,388
Terraces at South Pasadena ApartmentsR 1+1 AA patio1BR,1BA$2,405

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Southeast Pasadena, CA

As of April 22, 2025 the best value apartment in the Southeast Pasadena area is the $3.10 price per square foot 2 bed 2 bath Model at 780 Earlham St in the in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Southeast Pasadena apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at 570 Los Robles starting at $2,545 with a $2.97 price per square foot in the West Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Southeast Pasadena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
780 Earlham St2 bed 2 bath2BR,2BA$3.10
570 Los Robles2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2.97
Terraces at South Pasadena ApartmentsR 1+1 AA patio1BR,1BA$3.21
Terraces at Paseo ColoradoOne Bedroom Loft1BR,1BA$4.57
Rosewood Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.69
The Stuart at Sierra Madre VillaThe Huntington1BR,1BA$4.08
La Villa Lake - 55 and BetterStudioStudio ,1BA$4.86
Pasadena StudiosStudioStudio ,1BA$5.32

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Southeast Pasadena, Pasadena, CA

Ranked #23

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

3.0
Pet Friendly

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Getting Around the Southeast Pasadena Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA

Walk Score®

85 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

69 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

55 / 100

Good Transit

Many nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Southeast Pasadena Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Southeast Pasadena?

The cheapest apartment in Southeast Pasadena is Rosewood Gardens which is listed at $1,750, while the average apartment in Southeast Pasadena costs $3,380.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Southeast 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 1 regular apartments in Southeast Pasadena that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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.

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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.

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Know Your Rights - How Discrimination Laws Impact Landlords and Tenants

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everyone needs a place to live and to call home. For decades, the federal government has established protections to ensure that individuals and families can find housing free from discriminatory barriers.

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Renting Smart: Lease Basics Every Renter Needs

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Often, in the excitement of finding a new place to live, there’s a rush to make it happen, and - too often - a new tenant signs a lease without reading it carefully.

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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.