Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Montecito Heights Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $400 (21 Rentals)

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Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the Montecito Heights area of Los Angeles.

property at 5323 Monterey Rd

$1,700 - $2,200

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5323 Monterey Rd

Los AngelesCA90042

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106-112 E. Avenue 37
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

106-112 E. Avenue 37

3614-3618 Pasadena AveLos Angeles, CA 90031
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La Montana Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

La Montana Apartments

315-325 Avenue 38Los Angeles, CA 90065
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Palm House Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Palm House Apartments

2446 Workman StLos Angeles, CA 90031
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260-266 S Avenue 54
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

260-266 S Avenue 54

260-266 S Avenue 54Los Angeles, CA 90042
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Flores Del Valle
2 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

Flores Del Valle

225 N Avenue 25Los Angeles, CA 90031
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443-447 1/2 Ulysses St.
1 Bedroom Apartments

443-447 1/2 Ulysses St.

443-447 1/2 Ulysses St.Los Angeles, CA 90065
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417 Wheeling Way
1 Bedroom Apartments

417 Wheeling Way

417 Wheeling WayLos Angeles, CA 90042
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Barranca LA
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Barranca LA

2020 Barranca StLincoln Heights, CA 90031

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Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Montecito Heights Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montecito Heights area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 2532 DALY STREET priced from $1,004. Barranca LA has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Montecito Heights apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
2532 DALY STREET0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,004
Barranca LA305 sqft - Floorplan 1BStudio,1BA$1,495
Woodside Apartments1BR B1BR,1BA$1,600
Flores Del ValleThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$1,901
Figueroa Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,006

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montecito Heights, CA

As of May 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montecito Heights area is the $2.99 price per square foot 340 Mt Washington Dr Model at 340 Mt Washington Dr, Unit 1/2 in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,750. The second greatest value Montecito Heights apartment is the Four Bedroom Model at Flores Del Valle starting at $2,406 with a $2.03 price per square foot in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montecito Heights apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
340 Mt Washington Dr, Unit 1/2340 Mt Washington Dr3BR,1BA$2.99
Flores Del ValleFour Bedroom4BR,2BA$2.03
Beautiful Spacious Units2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.43
207 E Avenue 31, Unit 2 Jasmine Window 207 1.25207 E Avenue 312BR,1BA$3.17
Avenue 34A1-Den1BR,1BA$3.96
3820 Homer St, Unit 38203820 Homer St2BR,1BA$4.55
Figueroa Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$3.29
2532 DALY STREET0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.87
Barranca LA300 sqft - Floorplan 5AStudio ,1BA$5.65
2425 1/2 Gates St, Unit Single Bedroom for Rent2425 1/2 Gates St1BR,1BA$6.77

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA

Ranked #138

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

2.5
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montecito Heights Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montecito Heights?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montecito Heights is at 2532 DALY STREET listed at $1,004.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montecito Heights Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montecito Heights Apartment is $1,600 at Woodside Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montecito Heights Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montecito Heights is starting from $2,345 at Barranca LA.

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