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Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Square Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $900 (78 Rentals)
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from $1,373Studio Apartments Available Now
Pasadena Studios
280 N Oakland AvePasadena, CA 91101
83 N Greenwood Ave
PasadenaCA91107
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from $1,6501 Bedroom Apartment Available Now
410 N Euclid Ave, Unit #1
410 N Euclid AvePasadena, CA 91101
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from $1,695Studio Apartment Available Now
79 S Parkwood Ave, Unit Parkwood Studio
79 S Parkwood AvePasadena, CA 91107
78 S Berkeley Ave
PasadenaCA91107
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2167 Casa Grande St, Unit ALL UTILITIES INCLUDED
2167 Casa Grande StPasadena, CA 91104
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853-861 N Raymond Ave
853-861 N Raymond AvePasadena, CA 91103
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from $1,890Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
279 N Euclid Ave
279 N Euclid AvePasadena, CA 91101
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530 N Wilson Ave
PasadenaCA91106
335 S Los Robles Ave
PasadenaCA91101
170 S Chester Ave
PasadenaCA91106
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Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods
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Washington Square, Pasadena, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Washington Square?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Square Studio Apartments | $2,981 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
| Washington Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,230 | $1,650 | $5,930 |
| Washington Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,382 | $2,200 | $7,556 |
| Washington Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,536 | $3,650 | $6,652 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 78 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Washington Square Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA.
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Cheapest Available Washington Square Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the Washington Square area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Aqua Courtyard Suites priced from $1,325. Pasadena Studios has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,373. Here are the most affordable Washington Square apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
| Pasadena Studios | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,373 |
| 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 |
| 279 N Euclid Ave | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,890 |
| Oak Knoll Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, CA
As of May 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Square area is the $2.28 price per square foot 1288 N Los Robles Ave Model at 1288 N Los Robles Ave, Unit 1288 in the in the North Central Pasadena neighborhood starting from $3,300. The second greatest value Washington Square apartment is the Two bedroom Model at 27 E Montana St starting at $2,695 with a $2.16 price per square foot in the North Central Pasadena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Washington Square apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1288 N Los Robles Ave, Unit 1288 | 1288 N Los Robles Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| 27 E Montana St | Two bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| 804 Merrett Dr, Unit #1 | 804 Merrett Dr | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| 780 Earlham St | 2 bed 2 bath | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| Harmony Court Apartments | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $3.10 |
| 735 Worcester Ave, Unit 3 | 735 Worcester Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.86 |
| Pasadena Gateway Villas | C1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.05 |
| 853-861 N Raymond Ave | 853 #2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| 410 N Euclid Ave, Unit #1 | 410 N Euclid Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleWashington Square, Pasadena, CA
Ranked #3
Among neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Washington Square, Pasadena, CA
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary
Pasadena Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (533)
5 out of 10
Octavia E. Butler Magnet School
Pasadena Unified School District
Public School - Grades 6-8 (513)
3 out of 10
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Getting Around the Washington Square Neighborhood in Pasadena, CA
Walk Score®
88 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
68 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few 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 Washington Square Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Washington Square?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Washington Square is under $1,950.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Washington Square?
The cheapest apartment in Washington Square is 853-861 N Raymond Ave which is listed at $1,850, while the average apartment in Washington Square costs $4,259.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Washington Square?
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 9 regular apartments in Washington Square 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.
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.
Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
Written by: Lauren Harrington
Renting an apartment or house isn’t just about looking through online ads, choosing a few apartments or homes you want to tour, filling out an application, and putting down a deposit. Those things are all necessary and important.
The Freedom of Short-Term Leases: Exploring the Advantages for Renters
Written by: Bobbi Jackson
If you’re looking to relocate right now, a popular solution that may best fit your current rental needs is a short-term lease.
Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters
Written by: Sandy Baker
Making the decision to rent is exciting and terrifying at the same time. For many people, there are a lot of unknowns.