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829 Sequoia Cir

325A Valle Vista Ave

5519 Pal Mal Ave

439 W Walnut Ave

843 W Walnut Ave, Unit B

518 W King St, Unit 1/2
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Monrovia?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monrovia 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,982 | $1,950 | $5,000 |
| Monrovia 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,992 | $2,695 | $5,500 |
| Monrovia 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,891 | $3,585 | $6,495 |
| Monrovia 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,000 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| Monrovia 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 at Monrovia (Senior 55+) in the Cotter neighborhood priced from $1,494. Parker CA in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monrovia apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,494 |
| Parker CA | StudioR | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
| Heritage Park | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| The Penthouse | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,799 |
| Oak Park Apartments | 1BR, 1 BA - 80% AMI | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monrovia, CA
As of August 24, 2026 the best value apartment in the Monrovia area is the $1.94 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 503 Fairview in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Monrovia apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Villa Valencia Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.55 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 503 Fairview | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $1.94 |
| Villa Valencia Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| Monrovia Villas Apartments | Gorgeous 2 Bed 2 Bath + Den Apartment in Monrov... | 2BR,2BA | $2.83 |
| Bali Hai Apartments | 2 Bedroom/1 Bathroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.89 |
| 407 Violet Ave, Unit E | 407 Violet Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.35 |
| 209 Violet Ave | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.48 |
| 5610 Welland Ave, Unit 03 | 5610 Welland Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Huntington Oaks Village 55+ Senior Community | 2BR/2BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.84 |
| Highland Downs Apartments | The Preakness | 1BR,1BA | $2.85 |
| Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+) | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Monrovia?
There are currently 593 Apartments for Rent in Monrovia, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,650 to $8,185. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Monrovia ranging from $1,050 to $15,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Monrovia?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Monrovia ranges from $1,050 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,523.
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