Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montara Neighborhood of Corona, CA from $1,500 (16 Rentals)

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Corona Regis
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Corona Regis

1110 W 9th StCorona, CA 92882
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Corona Grande
2 Bedroom Apartments

Corona Grande

1041 W Grand BlvdCorona, CA 92882

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The Lakes at Corona
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

The Lakes at Corona

1418-1456 Chalgrove DrCorona, CA 92882
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613 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

613 W 9th St

613 W 9th StCorona, CA 92882
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1245 W 10th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1245 W 10th St

1245 W 10th StCorona, CA 92882
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1134 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1134 W 9th St

1134 W 9th StCorona, CA 92882
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1255 S 10th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1255 S 10th St

1255 S 10th StCorona, CA 92882

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1265 W 10th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1265 W 10th St

1265 W 10th StCorona, CA 92882
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1124 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1124 W 9th St

1124 W 9th StCorona, CA 92882
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1144 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1144 W 9th St

1144 W 9th StCorona, CA 92882
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1140 W 9th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1140 W 9th St

1140 W 9th StCorona, CA 92882

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Montara, Corona, CA Local Guide

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. Parcwood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,777. Here are the most affordable Montara apartments for rent in Riverside, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
801 S Merrill StOne bedroom1BR,1BA$1,595
ParcwoodSTU-aStudio,1BA$1,777
Brookwood Villas1x11BR,1BA$1,913
Tricon CoronaPlan 13BR,2BA$3,619

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montara, CA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montara area is the $3.08 price per square foot Plan 1 Model at Tricon Corona in the in the Montara neighborhood starting from $3,619. The second greatest value Montara apartment is the One bedroom Model at 801 S Merrill St starting at $1,595 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the Corona Hills neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montara apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Tricon CoronaPlan 13BR,2BA$3.08
801 S Merrill StOne bedroom1BR,1BA$2.66
Brookwood Villas1x11BR,1BA$3.24
ParcwoodSTU-aStudio ,1BA$3.23

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Montara, Corona, CA

Ranked #11

Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montara Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montara?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montara is at Parcwood listed at $1,777.

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 $1,995 at 801 S Merrill St.

What is the most affordable Montara Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Montara Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Tricon Corona and starts from $3,619.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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