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Apartments for Rent in Sierra Madre, CA

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Apartments for Rent in Sierra Madre, CA. 84 Rentals Available Nearby
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    Unit A, Arcadia, CA 91007
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    B, Arcadia, CA 91006
    3 BEDS $3,900
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    3330 E. Foothill Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
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    1 BED $2,645+
    2 BEDS $3,675+
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    3547 East Green Street, Pasadena, CA 91107
    1 BED $2,450
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    702-712 W. Foothill Blvd., Monrovia, CA 91016
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    209 S. Violet Ave., Monrovia, CA 91016
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    3595 San Pasqual St, Pasadena, CA 91107
    5 BEDS $8,000
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    165 California Street, Arcadia, CA 91006
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    1110 S 5Th Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016
    STUDIO $2,401+
    1 BED $2,612+
    2 BEDS $4,594+
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    890 S. Rosemead Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
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    2 BEDS $2,700
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    146 Genoa St, Arcadia, CA 91006
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    933 Arcadia Ave, Apt G, Arcadia, CA 91007
    2 BEDS $3,900
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    1150 Fairview Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91007
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    2 BEDS $2,900+
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    922 West Duarte Road, Arcadia, CA 91007
    2 BEDS $2,250
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    2211 E. Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91104
    1 BED $2,250+
    2 BEDS $2,700+
    3 BEDS $2,655+
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    1430 Lovell Avenue, Arcadia, CA 91007
    4 BEDS $5,600
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    125 W Olive Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
    1 BED $2,261
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    630 W DUARTE RD, MONROVIA, CA 91016
    STUDIO $1,272
    1 BED $1,637
    2 BEDS $1,358+
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    700 South Myrtle Avenue, Monrovia, CA 91016
    1 BED $2,994+
    2 BEDS $3,667
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    1720 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007
    3 BEDS $3,650
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    320 South Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
    STUDIO $1,675
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    1625 S Magnolia Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016
    STUDIO $2,380+
    1 BED $2,830
    2 BEDS $3,678+
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    316 E Colorado Blvd, Monrovia, CA 91016
    1 BED $3,200
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    318 E Colorado Blvd, Monrovia, CA 91016
    1 BED $3,200
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    85 W. Lemon Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007
    3 BEDS $4,800
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Getting around in Sierra Madre, CA

69 /100
Somewhat Walkable
27 /100
Somewhat Bikeable
Walk Score®: 69, Bike Score®: 27

Frequently asked questions

When were prices and availability in Sierra Madre, CA last updated?

Prices and availability in Sierra Madre, CA were last updated on 24 Nov 2025.

What type of rental buildings are in Sierra Madre, CA?

In Sierra Madre 43% of the housing is rented out compared to 57% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 4% of Sierra Madre’s apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 67% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 29% are single-family rentals.

What do typical apartment communities look like in Sierra Madre, CA?

The average age of rental buildings in Sierra Madre is 0 years old, with none being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 0 stories, of which none are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

What apartment floorplans are common in Sierra Madre, CA?

Rental apartments in Sierra Madre come in a range of sizes and floorplans. Studio apartments represent 0% of units for rent, ideal for singles, renters on a budget and people who value central locations more than space. Rentals with 1-bedroom floorplans make up 0% of the total apartments in the city, while 2-bedroom floorplans represent around 0% of all rentals in Sierra Madre. The rest are larger floorplans with 3 bedrooms or more, typically preferred by families, larger households or roommates sharing space.

Living in Sierra Madre, CA

Sierra Madre, California, located in Los Angeles County, is approximately 15 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles, nestled at the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains. This proximity offers residents scenic views and easy access to outdoor activities. The city is known for its involvement in the arts and its small-town charm, with a range of industries including local businesses and services that cater primarily to the community.

The city is renowned for its extensive trails and green spaces, such as the Bailey Canyon Park and Mount Wilson Trail, providing ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and outdoor recreation. Sierra Madre is also home to the annual Wisteria Festival, celebrating the growth of a large wisteria vine in the area, which is a significant part of its cultural heritage.

The arts scene in Sierra Madre is supported by establishments like the Sierra Madre Playhouse, which offers a variety of theatrical performances. Historical features are preserved in landmarks such as the Lizzie's Trail Inn and Richardson House. Various neighborhoods, from the quaint downtown area with its historic buildings to the more secluded hillside homes, offer diverse living experiences.

Cuisine in Sierra Madre includes a mix of traditional American foods and international options. Popular local dining spots range from casual cafes to upscale restaurants, with some specializing in organic and locally-sourced ingredients.

Educationally, the city is served by the Pasadena Unified School District, which provides a range of educational programs and has a reputation for strong academic performance.

Renting in Sierra Madre, CA

Sierra Madre offers a variety of rental options, from charming historic cottages in the downtown area to modern apartments and larger homes in the quieter, hillside neighborhoods. Architectural styles reflect the city’s rich history, with many properties featuring Craftsman and Victorian elements.

Downtown Sierra Madre is particularly appealing to those who appreciate living near cultural institutions like the Sierra Madre Playhouse and local cafes, and who value walkability. In contrast, neighborhoods such as Sierra Madre Villa cater to families and those looking for a more residential atmosphere, close to parks and schools.

Typical rental properties include single-family homes with yards, which are popular among families, and smaller studio or one-bedroom apartments suited to young professionals and couples.

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Shopping in Sierra Madre, CA

Sierra Madre’s shopping scene is largely centered around its quaint downtown area, which features a variety of boutiques, antique shops, and local services. The town does not have large shopping malls, but its small businesses offer a range of products from handmade crafts to high-end home decor.

Kersting Court is a notable shopping district, known for its small, independent shops that sell everything from books to artisanal foods. Common grocery stores include a locally-owned market that focuses on organic produce and sustainable goods. The presence of these local businesses adds to the town's charm and community-focused atmosphere.

Transportation in Sierra Madre, CA

Public transportation in Sierra Madre includes bus services provided by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro), which connect to larger nearby cities and local attractions. There are no major highways running directly through Sierra Madre, which helps maintain its quiet, small-town feel.

For regional and international travel, the closest major airport is located in Burbank, with the larger Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) also within accessible distance for more extensive travel needs.

Whether commuting daily or planning occasional outings, residents typically find that a combination of driving and public transit suits most transportation needs in and around Sierra Madre.

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