
Pasadena, California
Pasadena Leasing Agent
Pasadena is one of the most historically rich and intellectually vibrant cities in the greater Los Angeles area. Home to the California Institute of Technology, the Art Center College of Design, and the famous Rose Bowl, Pasadena draws a highly educated and professional tenant base that makes it one of the most reliable rental markets in LA County.
The Pasadena Rental Market
Pasadena offers a diverse rental inventory spanning craftsman bungalows in the historic Bungalow Heaven district, modern condominiums near Old Town, and larger single-family homes in the affluent neighborhoods north of the 210 freeway. Rents typically range from $2,600 for a well-appointed one-bedroom to over $6,000 for a larger single-family rental in the more desirable hillside areas. Demand is consistently strong year-round, fueled by the university population, the City of Hope and Huntington Hospital medical campuses, and Pasadena's proximity to JPL and the broader tech corridor along the 210.
What Pasadena Landlords Should Know
Rental requirements in Pasadena may differ from those in nearby jurisdictions and can depend on the property address and other property-specific factors. Before setting rent or lease terms, owners should confirm current requirements for the exact property using city resources and qualified counsel. Properties near Old Town and local campuses may attract different tenant profiles than quieter residential areas, so pricing should also reflect the relevant submarket.
Leasing in Pasadena with Boris Gutierrez
Boris has placed tenants in Pasadena properties ranging from historic courtyard apartments to modern townhomes. His screening process helps owners evaluate applicants, while applicable legal requirements should be confirmed for each property before lease terms are finalized. Every engagement includes professional photography, listing promotion, tenant screening, and lease preparation.
Typical Rent Range
$2,600 – $6,000
Per month — Pasadena residential rentals
Flat Fee Pricing
One flat fee. No surprises.
No commissions, no surprises.
Local leasing questions
Pasadena Leasing FAQs
How much does leasing a Pasadena property cost?
Full-service leasing is a flat $1,500 per leased property. Lease renewal is an optional $250 service. Cleaning, repairs, and other vendor charges are separate.
Can an agent find a tenant while I manage the property myself?
Yes. Boris can handle the tenant-placement process while you manage the property yourself. The service includes marketing, showings, applicant screening, lease preparation, and move-in documentation. After move-in, you handle ongoing day-to-day management.
Read our guide to renting out and managing your property remotely.
What does the Pasadena leasing fee include?
The fee includes marketing photos and a floor plan, property showings, tenant screening, lease preparation, and move-in documentation. Lease renewal is optional, and ongoing property management is not included.
How do you determine rent for a Pasadena home or apartment?
Boris compares current and recent rentals while considering the property’s location, condition, size, amenities, and competing listings. Rental demand can differ between areas near Old Pasadena, local campuses, and quieter residential streets, so pricing is evaluated for the specific property. Rental results are not guaranteed.
Can you lease different types of Pasadena properties?
Yes. Boris can help owners lease apartments, condos, townhomes, and single-family homes. The marketing and showing plan can account for the property’s features, access, parking, and any applicable HOA requirements.
Do the same rental requirements apply to every Pasadena property?
Not necessarily. Applicable requirements may depend on the property’s address, type, age, ownership, and other circumstances. Verify the rules for your specific property with current city resources or a qualified attorney; this FAQ is not legal advice.
Can I use the service if I live outside Pasadena?
Yes. Boris can coordinate the leasing process locally and keep you updated remotely. Any vendor work or expenses are separate from the leasing fee and should be reviewed with you first.
Ready to Lease Your Pasadena Property?
Boris Gutierrez handles the entire leasing process from pricing to move-in. See full details and flat-fee pricing on the Leasing Services page, or call 818-418-0755.
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