Is a 2-bedroom or 1-bedroom apartment a better value in Pasadena?

In Pasadena, 2-bedrooms average $2,939/mo versus $2,417/mo for a 1-bedroom. For solo renters on a tight budget, compare both filters on Rentler before applying. If you work from home or spend significant time in your apartment, the extra separation of a larger unit may be worth the difference.

Are 2-bedroom apartments in Pasadena pet-friendly?

Pet policies on 2-bedroom apartments vary by landlord and building — there's no blanket rule. Use Rentler's pet-friendly filter to narrow your search, then confirm breed, weight, and deposit requirements directly with the landlord before applying.

Can I find furnished 2-bedrooms in Pasadena, CA?

Furnished 2-bedrooms are available in Pasadena but represent a smaller share of total inventory compared to unfurnished units. Use Rentler's furnished filter to surface move-in-ready options. Furnished units are most common in newer construction buildings and in complexes that cater to corporate or short-term renters.

How much should I earn to rent a 2-bedroom in Pasadena?

Most landlords in Pasadena require gross monthly income of 2.5–3x the monthly rent. For a 2-bedroom at Pasadena's current average of $2,939/mo, that means demonstrating roughly 2.5–3x that amount in gross income. If you're below that threshold, a co-signer, larger security deposit, or prepaid rent may be accepted by some landlords — always worth asking.

2-Bedroom Rentals in Pasadena, CA

101 Results

$3,000

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

41 N. Sierra Bonita Ave B, Pasadena, CA, 91106

$2,400

2 beds1 bathApartment

645 S. Marengo Ave. F, Pasadena, CA, 91106

$2,250

2 beds1 bathApartment

516 N. Mar Vista Ave 7, Pasadena, CA, 91106

$3,000

2 beds1 bath520 sqftTownhome

332 Anita Dr, Pasadena, CA, 91105

$2,600

2 beds1.5 baths1,100 sqftApartment

305 N. Vinedo Ave #1 2, Pasadena, CA, 91107

$2,595

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

869 Lincoln Ave 202, Pasadena, CA, 91103

$2,495

2 beds1 bath820 sqftApartment

6307 Elgin Street 2, Los Angeles, CA, 90042

$2,595

2 beds1 bath900 sqftApartment

170 S Chester 1, Pasadena, CA, 91106

$2,595

2 beds1 bath950 sqftApartment

721 Cordova St 9, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$2,150

2 beds1 bathMultiplex

6060 La Prada 4, Los Angeles, CA, 90042

$3,750

2 beds2.5 baths1,245 sqftCondo

398 E. Del Mar Blvd, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$3,000

2 beds2 baths825 sqftCondo

435 N. Euclid Ave. 15, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$4,200

2 beds1 bath720 sqftHouse

6223 Strickland Ave., Los Angeles, CA, 90042

$2,295

2 beds1 bath850 sqftCondo

417 N Los Robles 1, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$2,395

2 beds2 bathsCondo

5623 Meridian St 14, Los Angeles, CA, 90042

$5,795

2 beds2 baths1,834 sqftHouse

3933 Karen Lynn Dr, Glendale, CA, 91206

$3,850

2 beds2 baths1,100 sqftCondo

218 N El Molino Ave 215, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$3,800

2 beds2 baths1,006 sqftCondo

218 N El Molino Ave 320, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$3,900

2 beds2 baths1,249 sqftCondo

218 N El Molino Ave 228, Pasadena, CA, 91101

$1,092

2 beds1 bathCondo

1009 Raymond Ave. #1009, Pasadena, CA, 91103

$2,700

2 beds1 bath800 sqftHouse

286 Bella Vista, Pasadena, CA, 91107

$2,550

2 beds2 baths930 sqftCondo

253 N Mar Vista Ave Unit 4, Pasadena, CA, 91106

$1,092

2 beds1 bathCondo

1009 Raymond Ave. #1009, Pasadena, CA, 91103

$1,092

2 beds1 bathCondo

1009 Raymond Ave. #1009, Pasadena, CA, 91103

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What to Know Before Renting a 2-Bedroom Apartment in Pasadena, CA

Two-bedroom apartments in Pasadena suit roommates, small families, and renters who need a dedicated guest room or home office without paying for a third bedroom. When comparing 2-bedrooms in Pasadena, check whether both bedrooms are reasonably sized, how closets are split, and whether the second bedroom has a window — some floor plans label a den without a legal window as a bedroom. Parking, in-unit laundry, and storage often matter more at this size because households accumulate more gear. In Pasadena, 2-bedrooms in walkable corridors can lease quickly when priced fairly relative to nearby 1-bedrooms.