Studio Apartments for Rent in Montara, CA (22 Rentals)

Hanover Burlingame

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The Bower

Pacific Bay Vistas

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montara Studio Apartments | $2,961 | $2,195 | $4,148 |
| Montara 1 Bedroom Apartments | $3,660 | $2,084 | $5,677 |
| Montara 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,806 | $2,795 | $8,475 |
| Montara 3 Bedroom Apartments | $6,539 | $3,600 | $7,665 |
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Largest Available Montara and Nearby Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Montara, CA is found at Hanover Burlingame in the Mills Estates neighborhood and is 666 square feet priced from $3,499. The Bower in the Bayfront neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 557 square feet and currently listed start at $3,884. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Montara:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hanover Burlingame | S3 | 666 Sq Ft | $3,499 |
| The Bower | Studio B | 557 Sq Ft | $3,884 |
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence S6 | 545 Sq Ft | $2,873 |
| Pacific Bay Vistas | Crystal Springs Jr. 1-Bed | 532 Sq Ft | $2,823 |
| 2010 Trousdale Dr | Garden Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $2,270 |
Cheapest Available Montara and Nearby Studio Apartments
As of November 13, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Montara, CA is the Garden Studio Model starting from $2,270 at 2010 Trousdale Dr in the Mills Estates neighborhood. The second most affordable Montara Studio is the Crystal Springs Jr. 1-Bed Model at Pacific Bay Vistas starting at $2,823 in the Pacific Heights neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Montara is currently $2,961. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Montara:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Trousdale Dr | Garden Studio | $2,270 |
| Pacific Bay Vistas | Crystal Springs Jr. 1-Bed | $2,823 |
| Station 16 Apartments | Residence S6 | $2,873 |
| Hanover Burlingame | S1 | $3,151 |
| The Bower | Studio B | $3,884 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleMontara, CA
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Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
2.5Pet Friendly
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Getting Around Montara, CA
Walk Score®
28 / 100
Car-Dependent
Most errands require a car
Bike Score®
27 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal bike infrastructure
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Montara Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Montara with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Montara is at 2010 Trousdale Dr listed at $2,270.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Montara Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Montara is $2,961.
What is the largest available Studio Montara Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Montara is a 666 square feet unit starting from $3,499 at Hanover Burlingame.
What is the average size for Montara Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Montara is currently 523 sq ft.
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