Monthly Rent Report
Pasadena Rent Report — May 2025
Asking rents in ZIP 91103, Los Angeles, from 648 listings.
Median 1BR rent in Pasadena was $2,465 in May 2025, up 12.0% (+$265) from April 2025 and down 0.6% year-over-year. The middle half of 1BR listings asked between $2,465 and $2,465. That puts Pasadena $270 above the Los Angeles citywide 1BR median of $2,195. The month's figures are based on 648 listings across 8 bedroom categories.
Median Rent by Bedroom Count
| Bedrooms | Median | Vs. April 2025 | Vs. May 2024 | P25–P75 Range | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,157 | +$66 (+2.1%) | +$1,207 (+61.9%) | $2,764 – $3,219 | 141 |
| Studio | $2,000 | −$1,091 (-35.3%) | +$50 (+2.6%) | $2,000 – $2,000 | 2 |
| 1BR | $2,465 | +$265 (+12.0%) | −$15 (-0.6%) | $2,465 – $2,465 | 1 |
| 1BR | $3,146 | +$946 (+43.0%) | +$666 (+26.9%) | $2,997 – $3,603 | 281 |
| 2BR | $3,692 | −$1,166 (-24.0%) | −$778 (-17.4%) | $3,613 – $3,936 | 4 |
| 2BR | $4,364 | −$494 (-10.2%) | −$106 (-2.4%) | $4,059 – $4,913 | 194 |
| 3BR | $6,293 | −$359 (-5.4%) | +$228 (+3.8%) | $6,293 – $6,293 | 24 |
| 3BR | $3,350 | −$3,302 (-49.6%) | −$2,715 (-44.8%) | $3,350 – $3,350 | 1 |
Median, P25, and P75 are asking rents from listings posted in May 2025. Changes compare against the nearest prior month with data.
Pasadena vs. Los Angeles — May 2025
| Bedrooms | Pasadena Median | Los Angeles Citywide Median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio | $3,157 | $1,800 | +$1,357 (+75.4%) |
| Studio | $2,000 | $1,800 | +$200 (+11.1%) |
| 1BR | $2,465 | $2,195 | +$270 (+12.3%) |
| 1BR | $3,146 | $2,195 | +$951 (+43.3%) |
| 2BR | $3,692 | $2,960 | +$732 (+24.7%) |
| 2BR | $4,364 | $2,960 | +$1,404 (+47.4%) |
| 3BR | $6,293 | $3,862 | +$2,431 (+62.9%) |
| 3BR | $3,350 | $3,862 | −$512 (-13.3%) |
Citywide figure is the median of zip-level medians across 142 Los Angeles zip codes with listings in May 2025.