
Cheap Homes for Rent in Montecito Heights Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA from $1,600 (8 Rentals)
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5323 Monterey Rd

4321 Beagle St

2819 1/2 Altura St
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255 S Ave 55, Unit 11

236-254 S Ave 24, Unit A01

255 S Ave 55, Unit 03

255 S Ave 55, Unit 12
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Montecito Heights?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montecito Heights 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,499 | $2,600 | $7,000 |
| Montecito Heights 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,324 | $3,200 | $4,950 |
| Montecito Heights 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,947 | $4,145 | $5,750 |
| Montecito Heights 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,375 | $5,950 | $6,800 |
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There are currently 8 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Montecito Heights Neighborhood of Los Angeles, CA.
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Cheapest Available Montecito Heights Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Montecito Heights area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Reflections at Glenalbyn priced from $1,135. 2532 DALY STREET has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,237. Here are the most affordable Montecito Heights apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reflections at Glenalbyn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,135 |
| 2532 DALY STREET | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,237 |
| Tesoro Del Valle | Two Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $1,307 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montecito Heights, CA
As of July 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montecito Heights area is the $1.89 price per square foot Four Bedroom Model at Tesoro Del Valle in the in the Northeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,547. The second greatest value Montecito Heights apartment is the 200 N San Fernando Rd Model at 200 N San Fernando Rd, Unit 501 starting at $3,600 with a $2.98 price per square foot in the Elysian Park neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montecito Heights apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesoro Del Valle | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $1.89 |
| 200 N San Fernando Rd, Unit 501 | 200 N San Fernando Rd | 1BR,1BA | $2.98 |
| Flores Del Valle | Four Bedroom | 4BR,2BA | $2.03 |
| Beautiful Spacious Units | 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.43 |
| 4335 1/2 Raynol St, Unit 4335 1/2 Raynol St | 4335 1/2 Raynol St | 2BR,1BA | $2.75 |
| 164 N Ave 23, Unit 164.5 n ave 23 | 164 N Ave 23 | 2BR,1BA | $3.13 |
| Figueroa Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| 2620 Idell St, Unit 2622 1/2 | 2620 Idell St | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Reflections at Glenalbyn | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.10 |
| 2532 DALY STREET | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $3.53 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMontecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA
Ranked #170
Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Montecito Heights, Los Angeles, CA
Abraham Lincoln Senior High
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Frequently Asked Questions about Montecito Heights
What type of rentals are currently available in Montecito Heights?
There are currently 313 Apartments for Rent in Montecito Heights, CA with pricing that ranges from $880 to $5,935. There are also 31 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montecito Heights ranging from $1,650 to $7,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montecito Heights?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montecito Heights ranges from $1,650 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,026.
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