Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Monrovia Neighborhood of Arcadia, CA from $800 (16 Rentals)

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Campus Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Commons

16 Campus DrArcadia, CA 91007
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520 S Santa Anita Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 S Santa Anita Ave

520 S Santa Anita AveArcadia, CA 91006
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424 Santa Anita Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

424 Santa Anita Ave

424 Santa Anita AveArcadia, CA 91006
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Live Oak Plaza
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak Plaza

425 E Live Oak AveArcadia, CA 91006
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Welland Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Welland Garden Apartments

5610-5620 Welland AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Villa Granada
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Villa Granada

5425 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780

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The Sussex House
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Sussex House

4815 Persimmon AveTemple City, CA 91780
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South Monrovia, Arcadia, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Monrovia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Monrovia area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+) priced from $1,637. Park Plaza has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here are the most affordable South Monrovia apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,637
Park PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Parker CAStudioRStudio,1BA$1,780
Villa Granada1 Bathroom + 1 Bath with Patio1BR,1BA$1,875
521-523 E. Live Oak Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2,108

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Monrovia, CA

As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Monrovia area is the $4.31 price per square foot LW1 Model at Trestle in the in the Butler neighborhood starting from $6,100. The second greatest value South Monrovia apartment is the 2 Bed 2 Bath - 1043 sqft Model at Solare starting at $3,390 with a $3.25 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Monrovia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
TrestleLW11BR,2BA$4.31
Solare2 Bed 2 Bath - 1043 sqft2BR,2BA$3.25
Monrovia Villas ApartmentsTwo Bedroom- Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.58
Villa Granada1 Bathroom + 1 Bath with Patio1BR,1BA$2.14
Monrovia2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.71
Alexan MarmontA21BR,1BA$3.84
MODA at Monrovia StationJA1-JA21BR,1BA$3.73
521-523 E. Live Oak Avenue1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.55
Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.95
Parker CAStudioRStudio ,1BA$3.96

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Monrovia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Monrovia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Monrovia is at Park Plaza listed at $1,650.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Monrovia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Monrovia Apartment is $1,637 at Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+).

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Monrovia Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Monrovia is starting from $2,300 at Monrovia.

What is the most affordable South Monrovia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Monrovia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Park Plaza and starts from $2,500.

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