Housing in Pasadena Heights for of the People Students

Explore student apartments in Pasadena Heights near University of the People. The closest neighborhood to University of the People's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Avg distance

1.8 mi

Walk time

Drive/bike

Transit

~21 min

Safety score

81/100

Neighborhood profile

The closest neighborhood to University of the People's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip.

Vibe: Freshmen

Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute

Dining & nightlife: Pasadena Heights near Pasadena, CA has dining and social options popular with freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute — compare noise levels before signing if you prioritize quiet study.

Estimated rent in Pasadena Heights

Studio

$2,195/mo

1 bedroom

$2,235/mo

2 bedroom

$2,895/mo

Area range

$2,750–$4,650/mo

Transportation

Pasadena Heights is a short transit or bike ride to of the People. Transit convenience near Pasadena, CA scores about 82/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

Safety considerations

Pasadena Heights scores 81/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

Student demographics

Renters

78%

Undergrad share

77%

Grad share

23%

About 78% of residents near Pasadena Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

Apartments in Pasadena Heights

149 S Los Robles Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 545 sq ft · Apartment

$2,195/mo

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Student Housing Match

80/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 66Est. $2,458/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~2 min bike · ~8 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,195/mo base

Student fit

80

Quiet study

Safety

83

Walkability

96

Per person

Study78
Nightlife65
Affordability66
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyTransit access97% furnished likelihood

265 N Oakland Ave, Apt 1, Pasadena, CA 91101

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 780 sq ft · Single Family

$2,695/mo

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Student Housing Match

78/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 59Est. $3,018/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~2 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,695/mo base

Student fit

78

Balanced student fit

Safety

83

Walkability

88

Per person

Study86
Nightlife89
Affordability59
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access59% furnished likelihood

285 N Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.3 mi from campus · 724 sq ft · Apartment

$2,383/mo

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 63Est. $2,669/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~2 min bike · ~4 min transit

Rent vs campus

Near avg

$2,383/mo base

Student fit

76

Balanced student fit

Safety

85

Walkability

93

Per person

Study71
Nightlife64
Affordability63
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaCoffee nearbyTransit access85% furnished likelihood

250 Cordova St, Pasadena, CA 91101

3 bed · 1.5 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 1,439 sq ft · Single Family

$4,300/mo

~$1,433/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

70/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 46Est. $4,816/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~8 min

~3 min bike · ~10 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$4,300/mo base

Student fit

70

Social & nightlife

Safety

83

Walkability

93

Per person

~$1,433/mo

If split evenly

Study70
Nightlife90
Affordability46
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyGym nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly79% furnished likelihood

645 E Union St, Pasadena, CA 91101

0 bed · 1 bath · 0.4 mi from campus · 670 sq ft · Apartment

$2,899/mo

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Student Housing Match

77/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 56Est. $3,247/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~3 min bike · ~11 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,899/mo base

Student fit

77

Balanced student fit

Safety

84

Walkability

86

Per person

Study88
Nightlife90
Affordability56
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGrocery nearbyCoffee nearbyTransit access16% furnished likelihood

260 S Oakland Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.5 mi from campus · 600 sq ft · Apartment

$1,795/mo

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Student Housing Match

76/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Good fit · 71Est. $2,010/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~12 min

~4 min bike · ~7 min transit

Rent vs campus

Below avg

$1,795/mo base

Student fit

76

Balanced student fit

Safety

86

Walkability

89

Per person

Study69
Nightlife65
Affordability71
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access13% furnished likelihood

290 N Hudson Ave, Pasadena, CA 91101

1 bed · 1 bath · 0.6 mi from campus · 755 sq ft · Apartment

$2,977/mo

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Student Housing Match

75/ 100Good Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Moderate stretch · 55Est. $3,334/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~17 min

~5 min bike · ~15 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$2,977/mo base

Student fit

75

Quiet study

Safety

78

Walkability

83

Per person

Study88
Nightlife68
Affordability55
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit access36% furnished likelihood

475 Cypress Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103

3 bed · 1 bath · 0.7 mi from campus · 1,408 sq ft · Single Family

$5,200/mo

~$1,733/person split 3 ways

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Student Housing Match

65/ 100Average Match

Confidence: High

Based on walkability, study environment, safety, and budget signals near campus.

Housing intelligence

Budget stretch · 35Est. $5,824/mo (rent + utils)

Drive commute

~13 min

~6 min bike · ~5 min transit

Rent vs campus

Above avg

$5,200/mo base

Student fit

65

Quiet study

Safety

84

Walkability

72

Per person

~$1,733/mo

If split evenly

Study88
Nightlife75
Affordability35
<1 mi to campusWalkable areaGym nearbyTransit accessRoommate-friendly46% furnished likelihood
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Frequently asked questions

Is Pasadena Heights a good neighborhood for of the People students?

The closest neighborhood to University of the People's main entrance. Walk to class in minutes — coffee shops and convenience stores line the main strip. Best for: Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute. Typical rent: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

How far is Pasadena Heights from University of the People?

Pasadena Heights listings average 1.8 miles from campus or ~21 min by transit.

How much is rent in Pasadena Heights near University of the People?

Expect $2,750–$4,650/mo in Pasadena Heights. Studio: $2,195/mo; 1 bedroom: $2,235/mo; 2 bedroom: $2,895/mo; Area range: $2,750–$4,650/mo.

Is Pasadena Heights safe for students?

Pasadena Heights scores 81/100 on our student-housing safety model. Treat safety like a student-life decision, not just rent: tour at night, confirm lighting and access control, and compare blocks instead of entire ZIP codes. Areas listed on this h…

How do of the People students get around from Pasadena Heights?

Pasadena Heights is a short transit or bike ride to of the People. Transit convenience near Pasadena, CA scores about 82/100 in our model. Undergrads often bike for short trips; graduate students more often mix transit + parking depending on program location.

What type of students live in Pasadena Heights?

About 78% of residents near Pasadena Heights rent rather than own. Roughly 77% undergrad vs 23% graduate renters — Freshmen, commuters, anyone who wants zero commute.

When should I search for apartments in Pasadena Heights?

Peak demand hits before fall term and again in early summer. For University of the People, starting 90 days early improves unit quality and roommate choice.

Are there apartments available in Pasadena Heights near University of the People?

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