Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Cotter Neighborhood of Duarte, CA from $1,000 (40 Rentals)

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Buena Vista
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Buena Vista

1832-1850 Buena Vista StDuarte, CA 91010
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property at 238 Montana St
$800

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238 Montana St, Unit 238

238 Montana St
MonroviaCA91016
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Concord Apartments
$1,700 - $2,500

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Total Monthly Price$1,700 - $2,500
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Concord Apartments

550 W Duarte RdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Villa Nido
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$2,050 - $2,500

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Villa Nido

714 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Foothill Terrace
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$2,050

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Foothill Terrace

718-720 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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The Monroe
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$2,356 - $7,697

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The Monroe

127 W Pomona StMonrovia, CA 91016
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Alexan Marmont
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$2,361 - $5,305

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Alexan Marmont

1625 S Magnolia AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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property at 124 E Cypress Ave
$2,700

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124 E Cypress Ave

MonroviaCA91016

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4926 Maine Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

4926 Maine Ave

4926 Maine AveBaldwin Park, CA 91706
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129 Violet Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

129 Violet Ave

129 Violet AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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Ridgewood Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Ridgewood Apartments

729-733 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Park Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

610 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Vecino Capri
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Vecino Capri

702-712 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Monrovia
1 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Monrovia

911 Monterey AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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Oak Park North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park North

150 W Colorado BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Windsor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

1401 S Magnolia AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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221 W Lemon Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

221 W Lemon Ave

221 W Lemon AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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Royal Park Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Royal Park Apartments

1110 Royal Oaks DrMonrovia, CA 91016
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Cotter, Duarte, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Cotter Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Cotter area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+) priced from $1,494. Heritage Park has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,778. Here are the most affordable Cotter apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$1,494
Heritage Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,778
Huntington Oaks Village 55+ Senior Community1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$1,800
Monrovia1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$1,950
209 Violet Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR, 1BA$1,975
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$2,050
Villa Nido1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$2,050
Oak Park Apartments1 BR, 1 BA - 80% AMI1BR, 1BA$2,099
Monrovia Villas ApartmentsCozy 1 Bed 1 Bath Apartment in Monrovia, CA1BR, 1BA$2,100
Esperanza at Duarte StationStudio S3Studio, 1BA$2,154

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Cotter, CA

As of September 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Cotter area is the $2.17 price per square foot 3 Bed 1.5 Bath TH Model at Concord Apartments in the Cotter neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Cotter apartment is the Gorgeous 2 Bed 2 Bath + Den Apartment in Monrov... Model at Monrovia Villas Apartments in the Butler neighborhood starting at $2,850 with a $2.83 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Cotter apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Concord Apartments3 Bed 1.5 Bath TH3BR, 1.5BA$2.17
Monrovia Villas ApartmentsGorgeous 2 Bed 2 Bath + Den Apartment in Monrov...2BR, 2BA$2.83
Monrovia2 Bed 1 Bath2BR, 1BA$2.94
209 Violet Ave2 Beds, 1 bath2BR, 1BA$2.42
Bradbury Park ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR, 1BA$3.04
Highland Downs ApartmentsThe Preakness1BR, 1BA$2.85
MODA at Monrovia StationA41BR, 1BA$3.40
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR, 1BA$2.93
Huntington Oaks Village 55+ Senior Community1BR/1BA1BR, 1BA$3.13
Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR, 1BA$2.69

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Cotter Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Cotter?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Cotter is under $2,154.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Cotter?

The cheapest apartment in Cotter is Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+) which is listed at $1,494, while the average apartment in Cotter costs $2,861.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Cotter?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in Cotter that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Cotter?

Cheap apartments in Cotter have an average cost of $115 which is $2,746 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Cotter.

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