Short Term Rentals in Pasadena

Explore short term and vacation rentals in Pasadena, CA—historic homes, stylish lofts, and walkable stays just minutes from the city’s top attractions.

Pasadena may sit just 15 minutes from downtown Los Angeles, but it offers a completely different rhythm. Here, wide tree-lined streets, charming historic architecture, and a true sense of community welcome visitors who prefer a laid-back, local experience over the bustle of the big city. Short term rentals in Pasadena are a perfect fit for travelers who want to stay like a local, eat like a foodie, and explore on foot.

This is a city where you can wake up in a sunlit Craftsman home, stroll to brunch in Old Pasadena, catch a show in Playhouse Village, and still make it to a Dodgers game by evening. Pasadena vacation rentals reflect the city’s personality—refined, walkable, and full of character. You'll find homes with original tile work, modern lofts near the Metro, cozy garden bungalows, and sleek apartments with skyline views. Many rentals include full kitchens, outdoor patios, and family- or pet-friendly layouts.

Vacation rentals in Pasadena, CA are ideal for extended stays, flexible travel plans, or anyone who simply wants more room to stretch out. They're also a great option for guests coming to town for the Rose Bowl, art and food festivals, or one of the many events around town. You’ll find properties tucked along quiet residential streets and others just steps from buzzy restaurants, boutiques, murals, and mosaic-lined sidewalks.

Find your short term home base in Pasadena and see why locals say, “Why would you go anywhere else?”

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