Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Old Town Neighborhood of Monrovia, CA from $1,200 (19 Rentals)

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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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Windsor Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Windsor Apartments

1401 S Magnolia AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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Oak Park North
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Oak Park North

150 W Colorado BlvdMonrovia, CA 91016

Cheapest Available Old Town Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Old Town area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgewood Apartments priced from $1,795. foo833 has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here are the most affordable Old Town apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgewood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,795
foo8331BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,950
Oak Park Apartments1BR, 1 BA - 80%1BR,1BA$1,999
Villa Nido1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,050
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2,050

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Old Town, CA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Old Town area is the $2.58 price per square foot You will be glad to call us home! Model at Monrovia Villas Apartments in the in the Butler neighborhood starting from $2,600. The second greatest value Old Town apartment is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Ridgewood Apartments starting at $2,395 with a $3.19 price per square foot in the Cotter neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Old Town apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Monrovia Villas ApartmentsYou will be glad to call us home!2BR,2BA$2.58
Ridgewood Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.19
Paragon at Old TownResidence 11BR,1BA$3.72
MODA at Monrovia StationA41BR,1BA$3.92
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.93
foo8331BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$3.20
Villa Nido1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.42
Vecino Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22
Oak Park Apartments1BR, 1 BA - 80%1BR,1BA$3.74
940 Norumbega Dr, Unit B940 Norumbega DrStudio ,1BA$4.24

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Old Town Apartments

What is a cheap apartment in Old Town?

A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Old Town is under $2,480.

What is the price of a cheap apartment in Old Town?

The cheapest apartment in Old Town is Ridgewood Apartments which is listed at $1,795, while the average apartment in Old Town costs $5,362.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in Old Town?

Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 14 regular apartments in Old Town that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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