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MONTEREY APARTMENTS
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

MONTEREY APARTMENTS

911 Monterey AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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129 Violet Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

129 Violet Ave

129 Violet AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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Park Place Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Park Place Apartments

610 W Foothill BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016
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100 4111 Tyler Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 4111 Tyler Avenue

4111 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Campus Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Commons

16 Campus DrArcadia, CA 91007
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Welland Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Welland Garden Apartments

5610-5620 Welland AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Lambert Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lambert Apartments

11126 Lambert AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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23 La Porte St
2 Bedroom Apartments

23 La Porte St

23 La Porte StArcadia, CA 91006
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520 S Santa Anita Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 S Santa Anita Ave

520 S Santa Anita AveArcadia, CA 91006
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424 Santa Anita Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

424 Santa Anita Ave

424 Santa Anita AveArcadia, CA 91006
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Heritage Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Park

915 Highland AveDuarte, CA 91010
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Park Plaza
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Park Plaza

5565-5607 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Live Oak Plaza
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak Plaza

425 E Live Oak AveArcadia, CA 91006
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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 in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. 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
ParkerStudioStudio,1BA$1,600
Park PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Ridgewood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,795
Villa Granada1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monrovia, CA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monrovia area is the $2.23 price per square foot 2 Bedrooom 2 Bath with LVP, Granite, Fridge Model at The Continental Arcadia in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,240. The second greatest value Monrovia apartment is the 11732 Killian St Model at 11732 Killian St, Unit A starting at $1,800 with a $1.64 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles 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 Arcadia2 Bedrooom 2 Bath with LVP, Granite, Fridge2BR,2BA$2.23
11732 Killian St, Unit A11732 Killian St2BR,1BA$1.64
Royal Park Apartments3BR 2BA3BR,2BA$2.95
Monrovia Villas ApartmentsYou will be glad to call us home!2BR,2BA$2.58
Villa Granada1 Bedroom + 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.18
521 E Live Oak Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.00
Villa Valencia Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.63
Highland Downs ApartmentsThe Preakness1BR,1BA$2.85
Ridgewood Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.19
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.93

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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 listed at $1,600.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monrovia Apartment is $1,395 at 520 S Santa Anita Ave.

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 $2,000 at Parker.

What is the most affordable Monrovia Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monrovia Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Royal Park Apartments and starts from $3,095.

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