
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montara Neighborhood of Corona, CA from $1,500 (24 Rentals)
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Emeritus Park Senior Apartments

The Cooper

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Avana Springs

Parcwood

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Brookwood Villas
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Sierra Del Oro

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Lincoln Park Apartments

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One11
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Palisades at Sierra Del Oro

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Metro at Main

Magnolia Court Townhomes

1538 Via Del Rio

1734 Lorraine Dr

Tricon Corona

680 Susanne St

662 Susanne St
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Montara, Corona, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montara Studio Apartments | $1,939 | $1,879 | $1,999 |
| Montara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,137 | $1,595 | $2,599 |
| Montara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,484 | $1,900 | $3,169 |
| Montara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,501 | $2,725 | $4,991 |
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There are currently 24 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the Montara Neighborhood of Corona, CA.
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Cheapest Available Montara Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montara area of Riverside, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 801 S Merrill St priced from $1,595. The Cooper has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,698. Here are the most affordable Montara apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 801 S Merrill St | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,595 |
| The Cooper | 1x1-ch | 1BR,1BA | $1,698 |
| Casa Grande Senior Apartment Homes | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,787 |
| Avana Springs | A1R - Tailored | 1BR,1BA | $1,821 |
| Parcwood | STU-a | Studio,1BA | $1,879 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montara, CA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montara area is the $1.96 price per square foot 3 Beds, 3.5 baths Model at Magnolia Court Townhomes in the in the Corona neighborhood starting from $3,245. The second greatest value Montara apartment is the Plan 1 Model at Tricon Corona starting at $3,559 with a $3.03 price per square foot in the Corona neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montara apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Magnolia Court Townhomes | 3 Beds, 3.5 baths | 3BR,3.5BA | $1.96 |
| Tricon Corona | Plan 1 | 3BR,2BA | $3.03 |
| Meadowood Apartments | 3 Bedroom Townhome | 3BR,2BA | $2.52 |
| Palisades at Sierra Del Oro | Residence 4 | 2BR,2BA | $2.66 |
| One11 | B2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.54 |
| Summerwood Village | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.52 |
| Lincoln Park Apartments | Lincoln | 2BR,2BA | $2.70 |
| Sierra Del Oro | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.84 |
| The Cooper | 1x1-ch | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 801 S Merrill St | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.66 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montara Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montara Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montara Apartment is $1,595 at 801 S Merrill St.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montara Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montara is starting from $1,957 at The Cooper.
What is the most affordable Montara Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Montara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Meadowood Apartments and starts from $2,895.
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