Pasadena, CA rental market

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Last updated August 11, 2025

Rental market summary

The average rent for all bedrooms and all property types in Pasadena, CA is $2,795.

Average rent

$2,795

Month-over-month change

-$5

Year-over-year change

+$170

Available rentals

552

Source: Zillow Rentals data

Rental price range

The price range for all bedrooms and all property types is $980 to $18,000.

Rent frequencies
Rent priceNumber of rental properties
$9001
$1,0001
$1,1002
$1,3003
$1,4005
$1,5009
$1,60013
$1,70020
$1,80028
$1,90040
$2,00031
$2,10026
$2,20040
$2,30030
$2,40035
$2,50029
$2,60021
$2,70021
$2,80022
$2,90019
$3,00020
$3,10017
$3,20022
$3,30018
$3,40023
$3,50026
$3,60012
$3,70013
$3,80014
$3,9009
$4,0003
$4,1002
$4,2006
$4,3008
$4,40020
$4,50017
$4,6007
$4,7008
$4,8008
$4,9007
$5,000+64

Average rent price over time

In the last year, rent has increased by $170 compared to the previous year.

Average rent price over time
Last year (2024)This year (2025)
Jan$2,675$2,595
Feb$2,650$2,495
Mar$2,695$2,495
Apr$2,795$2,538
May$2,800$2,600
Jun$2,700$2,600
Jul$2,850$2,800
Aug$2,720$2,800
Sep$2,750No data
Oct$2,800No data
Nov$2,750No data
Dec$2,695No data

Market temperature

The Pasadena, CA rental market temperature is COOL. Market temperature is based on changes in renter demand compared to the national average. For example, a hot market has increasing demand.

cool

Temperature is based on all bedrooms and all property types.

Compare average rent in markets

Rent in Pasadena, CA is 33% higher than the national average.

Pasadena, CAvs.

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Frequently asked questions

1. What is the average rent in Pasadena, CA?

The average rent in Pasadena, CA is $2,795.

2. How much does it cost to rent a house in Pasadena, CA?

Houses in Pasadena, CA rent between $980 - $18,000 with an average rent of $2,795.

3. How has the rent in Pasadena, CA changed in the last year?

In the last year, the rent in Pasadena, CA increased by $170

4. How much has the rent in Pasadena, CA increased/decreased in the last month?

In the last month, the rent in Pasadena, CA decreased by $5

5. How many available rentals are there in Pasadena, CA?

There are currently 552 rentals available in Pasadena, CA.

6. How do rent prices in Pasadena, CA compare with the national average?

The average rent in Pasadena, CA is $2,795 — 33.1% higher the national average of $2,100.