Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Washington Square Neighborhood of Pasadena, CA from $1,100 (87 Rentals)
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170 El Molino N Ave, Unit 3

83 N Greenwood Ave

78 S Berkeley Ave

853-861 N Raymond Ave

279 N Euclid Ave

2167 Casa Grande St, Unit B3
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170 S Chester Ave

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275 Cordova St

578 N Holliston Ave

742 Earlham St, Unit 740

191 E Tremont St
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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 |
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Washington Square Studio Apartments | $3,074 | $1,325 | $10,000+ |
Washington Square 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,289 | $1,695 | $5,930 |
Washington Square 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,465 | $2,200 | $7,385 |
Washington Square 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,504 | $3,345 | $6,652 |
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There are currently 87 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. mic130 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable Washington Square apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Aqua Courtyard Suites | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,325 |
mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
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 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Washington Square, CA
As of April 26, 2025 the best value apartment in the Washington Square 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 Washington Square 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 Washington Square 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 |
mic130 | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $2.71 |
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Best Local Schools in Washington Square, Pasadena, CA
Longfellow (Henry W.) Elementary
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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?
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- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Washington Square Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Washington Square?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Washington Square is at Aqua Courtyard Suites listed at $1,325.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Square Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Washington Square Apartment is $1,695 at mic130.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Washington Square Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Washington Square is starting from $2,200 at 2080 Raymond Ave.
What is the most affordable Washington Square Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Washington Square Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Pasadena Gateway Villas and starts from $3,030.
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