Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monrovia, CA from $700 (78 Rentals)

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Villa Nido
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$1,995 - $2,500
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Villa Nido

714 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Foothill Terrace
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$1,995 - $2,050
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Foothill Terrace

718-720 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Alexan Marmont
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$2,151 - $5,243
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Alexan Marmont

1625 S Magnolia AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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The Monroe
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$2,234 - $5,408
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The Monroe

127 W Pomona StMonrovia, CA 91016
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$2,287

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159 N Canyon Blvd

MonroviaCA91016

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Areum Apartment
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$2,630 - $3,884
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Areum Apartment

1110 S 5th AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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MONTEREY APARTMENTS
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MONTEREY APARTMENTS

911 Monterey AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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129 Violet Ave
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129 Violet Ave

129 Violet AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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Park Place Apartments
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Park Place Apartments

610 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Oak Park North
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Oak Park North

150 W Colorado BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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Windsor Apartments
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Windsor Apartments

1401 S Magnolia AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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221 W Lemon Ave
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221 W Lemon Ave

221 W Lemon AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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209 Violet Ave
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209 Violet Ave

209 Violet AveMonrovia, CA 91016

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100 4111 Tyler Avenue
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100 4111 Tyler Avenue

4111 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Campus Commons
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Campus Commons

16 Campus DrArcadia, CA 91007
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Welland Garden Apartments
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Welland Garden Apartments

5610-5620 Welland AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Monrovia, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Monrovia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monrovia, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Park in the Las Lomas neighborhood priced from $1,590. Parker CA in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,605. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monrovia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Park1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,590
Parker CAStudioRStudio,1BA$1,605
Concord ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$1,700
Villa GranadaJuniorStudio,1BA$1,725
Ridgewood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Park Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,825
Huntington Oaks Village 55+ Senior Community1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1,875
Vecino Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Wellesley Court Apartments1B/1BA1BR,1BA$1,950
Bradbury Park ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,979

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monrovia, CA

As of May 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monrovia area is the $2.12 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath with Hardwood, Granite, Washer... Model at The Continental Arcadia in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,840. The second greatest value Monrovia apartment is the 3 bedroom Model at 420 Fairview Ave starting at $3,295 with a $2.04 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monrovia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Continental Arcadia3 Bedroom 2 Bath with Hardwood, Granite, Washer...3BR,2BA$2.12
420 Fairview Ave3 bedroom3BR,2BA$2.04
Villa Valencia Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath1BR,1BA$2.59
Monrovia Villas ApartmentsGorgeous 2 Bed 2 Bath + Den Apartment in Monrov...2BR,2BA$2.83
French Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.52
Wellesley Court Apartments2B/1BA2BR,2BA$2.64
Highland Downs ApartmentsThe Preakness1BR,1BA$2.85
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.85
Concord ApartmentsStudio1BR,1BA$2.70
Villa GranadaJuniorStudio ,1BA$2.88

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Monrovia Overview

Firmly situated in Los Angeles County against the dramatic backdrop of the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Monrovia is a idyllic locale that lends itself well to a wide variety of lifestyles. A California destination popular in both the big and small screen, this charming city with small town feel is a fantastic option for those eager to discover life on the west coast.

Why live in Monrovia, CA?

Winner of the 'All-American City' award, Monrovia apartments for rent offer a relaxed way of life and plenty of welcoming spirit. Trader Joe's and Naked Juice are both based in the city, with a number of other employers to its credit as well, and the ease of travel to the Los Angeles job market makes it ideal for commuters. Schools in the area consistently make the grade, and add to that some truly eye-catching natural scenery and you have a California destination well worthy of your consideration.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monrovia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monrovia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monrovia is at Parker CA listed at $1,605.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monrovia Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monrovia Apartment is $1,590 at Heritage Park.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monrovia is starting from $2,095 at Vecino Capri.

What is the most affordable Monrovia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monrovia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at 420 Fairview Ave and starts from $3,295.

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