Cheap Homes for Rent in La Crescenta, CA from $1,600 (20 Rentals)

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La Crescenta, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available La Crescenta Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in La Crescenta, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Commerce-10042 in the Crescenta Highlands neighborhood priced from $1,550. Tujunga Pines in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,595. Here is today’s list of the most affordable La Crescenta apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Commerce-100421BD.1BA.1BR,1BA$1,550
Tujunga Pines0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,595
Commerce Terracecote-sStudio,1BA$1,595
7147 Greeley St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,675
7320 Foothill Blvd1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,695

Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Crescenta, CA and Nearby

As of July 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the La Crescenta area is the $2.38 price per square foot 3148 Abella St Model at 3148 Abella St, Unit 3150 in the in the La Crescenta neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value La Crescenta apartment is the A15 Model at 2841 Montrose Ave starting at $2,395 with a $2.66 price per square foot in the La Crescenta neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for La Crescenta apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3148 Abella St, Unit 31503148 Abella St2BR,1BA$2.38
2841 Montrose AveA152BR,1.5BA$2.66
3930 Park Pl, Unit 53930 Park Pl1BR,1BA$2.93
10220 Tujunga Canyon Blvd, Unit 30510220 Tujunga Canyon BlvdStudio ,1BA$2.38
Hillside Village Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath w/ Patio or Balcony1BR,1BA$3.19
Pinewood Apartments1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.91
6810 Foothill Blvd1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.09
7147 Greeley St1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.91
7320 Foothill Blvd1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.03
Commerce-100421BD.1BA.1BR,1BA$2.82

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Frequently Asked Questions about La Crescenta

What type of rentals are currently available in La Crescenta?

There are currently 489 Apartments for Rent in La Crescenta, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,550 to $4,000. There are also 64 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in La Crescenta ranging from $1,695 to $12,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in La Crescenta?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in La Crescenta ranges from $1,695 to $12,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,644.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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Written by: Cheryl Bowman

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The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

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