Cottages D Caroline Atlas
390-400 N Madison Ave,
Pasadena, CA 91101
$1,325 - $1,925
Studio - 1 Bed
Area Guide
Olive Heights Pasadena, CA
Neighborhood charm with SoCal style.
Walkable
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Suburban
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School
Pasadena’s Olive Heights neighborhood provides a subdued suburban refuge from the often-manic energy of the region. Lake Avenue’s dining and shopping options are within easy walking distance of anywhere in the community, and Madison Elementary School’s location on the east side makes it easy for local schoolchildren to walk to class quickly and safely. Downtown Pasadena is only a few blocks to the south, and the Cal Tech campus is less than ten minutes away by car. With easy access to the 210 freeway, all of Southern California is at your fingertips.
Rent Trends
As of August 2026, the average apartment rent in Olive Heights is $1,482 for a studio, $1,827 for one bedroom, $2,338 for two bedrooms, and $4,036 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Olive Heights has increased by 0.3% in the past year.
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Studio
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425 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,482/month
Average Rent
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1 BR
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442 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$1,827/month
Average Rent
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2 BR
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780 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$2,338/month
Average Rent
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3 BR
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1,175 sq ft
Average Sq Ft
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$4,036/month
Average Rent
Learn More About Olive Heights
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Olive Heights - Pasadena, CA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
50
/ 100
Very Drivable
Drivability
80
/ 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50
/ 100
Daily Essentials
In Olive Heights - Pasadena, CA, daily errands are quick and hassle-free.
Supermarket Within a 5 Minute Walk
Groceries
90
/ 100
Exceptional Restaurant Variety Nearby
Restaurants
90
/ 100
Exceptional Café Variety Nearby
Cafes
90
/ 100
Great Variety of Shops Nearby
Shopping
80
/ 100
Recreation
Olive Heights - Pasadena, CA provides green space and wellness resources in certain areas.
Large Amount of Park Space Nearby
Parks
70
/ 100
Fair Wellness Amenity Variety Nearby
Wellness
50
/ 100
Local Vibe
Get a sense of what it’s like to live in Olive Heights - Pasadena, CA from everyday activity to noise and nightlife.
Mostly Calm Atmosphere
Vibrancy
30
/ 100
Good Nightlife Variety Nearby
Nightlife
70
/ 100
Moderately Noisy
Quiet Score
40
/ 100
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Kidspace Children's Museum
- Huntington Botanical Gardens
- Eaton Canyon Nature Center
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Los Angeles County Arboretum
Transit / Subway
Airports
- Bob Hope
- Los Angeles International
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in June 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.