
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the La Crescenta Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,500 (32 Rentals)
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3220 Altura Ave

3340 Honolulu Ave

3239 Altura Ave

3110 Montrose Ave

3105 Montrose Ave

2932 Fairmount Ave

3222 Fairesta St
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2521-2523 Foothill Blvd

3253 Honolulu Ave

4415 Pennsylvania Ave

2705 Montrose Ave

2737 Montrose Ave

Sunset Ridge at La Crescenta

2841 Montrose Ave

Summit La Crescenta
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Montrose Villa Apartments

Foothill Village Apartments

PENNSYLVANIA

Americana La Crescenta

Crescenta Village

3051-3055 3/4 Foothill Blvd

Montrose, 3104

3226 Fairesta Ave
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3236 Fairesta St

4133 La Crescenta Ave

3031 Montrose Ave

3037 Montrose Ave

Pennsylvania Apartments

3100 Montrose Ave

2738 Montrose Ave

3221 Altura Ave
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La Crescenta, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in La Crescenta?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Crescenta Studio Apartments | $1,975 | $1,975 | $1,975 |
| La Crescenta 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| La Crescenta 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,503 | $2,095 | $3,100 |
| La Crescenta 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,250 | $4,250 | $4,250 |
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There are currently 32 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the La Crescenta Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available La Crescenta Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the La Crescenta area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Sunset Ridge at La Crescenta priced from $1,650. Montrose, 3104 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,095. Here are the most affordable La Crescenta apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset Ridge at La Crescenta | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Montrose, 3104 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,095 |
| Sarai Apartments, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,250 |
| mon313 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,295 |
| Summit La Crescenta | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,451 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in La Crescenta, CA
As of May 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the La Crescenta area is the $3.15 price per square foot 2515 Foothill Blvd Model at 2515 Foothill Blvd, Unit 2515 A-B in the in the La Crescenta neighborhood starting from $4,250. The second greatest value La Crescenta apartment is the 3125 Montrose Ave Model at 3125 Montrose Ave, Unit 4 starting at $2,400 with a $2.40 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2515 Foothill Blvd, Unit 2515 A-B | 2515 Foothill Blvd | 3BR,2BA | $3.15 |
| 3125 Montrose Ave, Unit 4 | 3125 Montrose Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| mon313 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Summit La Crescenta | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| 3254 Honolulu Ave, Unit D | 3254 Honolulu Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
| Montrose, 3104 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
| Sarai Apartments, LLC | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| Sunset Ridge at La Crescenta | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.21 |
| 3355 Reta St, Unit Craftsman Guest Cottage | 3355 Reta St | Studio ,1BA | $6.58 |
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What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom La Crescenta Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in La Crescenta is starting from $2,095 at Montrose, 3104.
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