Cheap Apartments for Rent near Montara, CA from $1,700 (37 Rentals)

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property at 1047 Everglades Dr

$1,995

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Sep 1

1047 Everglades Dr

PacificaCA94044

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Bay View Terrace
$2,889 - $4,632
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Sep 8

Bay View Terrace

3460-3480 Carter DrSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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Skyline View
$3,149
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1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments Available Aug 30

Skyline View

3880 Callan BlvdSouth San Francisco, CA 94080
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1133-1129 Rhinette Ave
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1133-1129 Rhinette Ave

1133-1129 Rhinette AveBurlingame, CA 94010
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Whitman Manor
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Whitman Manor

2161 Whitman WaySan Bruno, CA 94066
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Gatewood Village
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Gatewood Village

500 King DrDaly City, CA 94015
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El Rancho Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Rancho Apartments

1260 El Camino RealMillbrae, CA 94030
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1312 El Camino Real
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1312 El Camino Real

1312 El Camino RealBurlingame, CA 94010
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eaves Pacifica
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

eaves Pacifica

265 Gateway DrPacifica, CA 94044
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The Capri
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Capri

2005 Murchison DrBurlingame, CA 94010
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Montara, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Montara Apartments for Rent and Nearby

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Montara, CA is a Studio unit found at El Camino Real in the San Bruno neighborhood priced from $1,799. Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community in the San Bruno neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,325. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montara apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
El Camino RealStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,799
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$2,325
Crystal Springs TerraceStudio B-BMR (Income Limit)Studio,1BA$2,344
362 Alida Way1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$2,450
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2,600
Evergreen Ridge Apartments6901BR,1BA$2,695
Clubview Apartment Homes1x11BR,1BA$2,795
Northpark1 Bedroom A1BR,1BA$3,162
412 Richmond DrApt. 62BR,1BA$3,200
Station 16 ApartmentsResidence B2 Affordable2BR,2BA$3,313

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montara, CA and Nearby

As of August 17, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montara area is the $4.24 price per square foot Redwood Model at Pacifica Park in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $4,046. The second greatest value Montara apartment is the Plan 2D Model at Fairmont Apartments starting at $3,744 with a $3.99 price per square foot in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montara apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Pacifica ParkRedwood2BR,2BA$4.24
Fairmont ApartmentsPlan 2D2BR,2BA$3.99
Clubview Apartment Homes2x12BR,1BA$4.06
412 Richmond DrApt. 62BR,1BA$4.00
The Bluffs At PacificaSanddollar1BR,1BA$5.08
Evergreen Ridge Apartments6901BR,1BA$3.91
50 Hyde Ct1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$4.00
Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior CommunityOne Bedroom A11BR,1BA$3.70
362 Alida Way1 bed/1 bath1BR,1BA$4.30
El Camino RealStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$4.14

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montara Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montara?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montara is at El Camino Real listed at $1,799.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montara Apartment is $2,325 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montara is starting from $2,835 at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community.

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