Downtown Pasadena

Pasadena, CA

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Downtown Pasadena - Pasadena, CA

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This bustling district offers endless entertainment

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Downtown Pasadena is the central business district of Pasadena, and is located at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains, only 10 miles northeast of Downtown Los Angeles. Old Pasadena and the Playhouse District are communities within DT Pasadena Downtown is known for having outdoor festivities like the New Year's Day Rose Parade. Historic Old Pasadena is known for its vibrant shopping, dining, and entertainment. Downtown Pasadena is known for its luxury apartments.

In and around the area, renters can discover various activities, including museums and historical landmarks like the Fork in the Road. Every summer at the Levitt Pavilion Pasadena, a music festival is held with 50 concerts featuring Latin, blues, jazz, and more.

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Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Downtown Pasadena is $2,162 for a studio, $2,619 for one bedroom, $3,265 for two bedrooms, and $4,042 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Downtown Pasadena has increased by 0.6% in the past year.

  • Studio

  • 564 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,162/month

    Average Rent

  • 1 BR

  • 710 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $2,619/month

    Average Rent

  • 2 BR

  • 1,018 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $3,265/month

    Average Rent

  • 3 BR

  • 1,134 sq ft

    Average Sq Ft

  • $4,042/month

    Average Rent

Transportation

93

Walker's Paradise

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Lace up your walking shoes because this area is considered a walker’s paradise.

68

Good Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

80

Very Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

This area is very bikeable. You’ll find a variety of bike paths and lanes.

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Kidspace Children's Museum
  • Huntington Botanical Gardens
  • Jet Propulsion Laboratory
  • Eaton Canyon Nature Center
  • Los Angeles County Arboretum

Airports

  • Bob Hope
  • Los Angeles International

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