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How much does it cost to rent a home in Montara?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montara 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,528 | $3,200 | $3,850 |
| Montara 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,717 | $3,610 | $9,800 |
| Montara 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,683 | $3,800 | $8,200 |
| Montara 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $9,263 | $7,800 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available Montara Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in Montara, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community in the Westborough neighborhood priced from $2,135. Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes in the Burlingame Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,245. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montara apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,135 |
| Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,245 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 697 | 1BR,1BA | $2,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montara, CA and Nearby
As of December 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montara area is the $3.54 price per square foot Plan 2C Model at Fairmont Apartments in the in the Pacific Heights neighborhood starting from $3,048. The second greatest value Montara apartment is the B2 Model at eaves Pacifica starting at $3,035 with a $3.57 price per square foot in the Serramonte neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montara apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairmont Apartments | Plan 2C | 2BR,2BA | $3.54 |
| eaves Pacifica | B2 | 2BR,1BA | $3.57 |
| Pacific View Apartments | 1X1B | 1BR,1BA | $3.12 |
| Gatewood Village | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Horizons West Apartments | Mountain Vista | 1BR,1BA | $3.27 |
| Pacifica Park | Evergreen | 1BR,1BA | $3.60 |
| Villa Tuscany Apartment Homes | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| Clubview Apartment Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.49 |
| Evergreen Ridge Apartments | 697 | 1BR,1BA | $3.44 |
| Village at the Crossing 55+ Senior Community | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.40 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Montara?
There are currently 64 Apartments for Rent in Montara, CA with pricing that ranges from $2,000 to $15,000. There are also 36 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montara ranging from $2,399 to $68,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montara?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montara ranges from $2,399 to $68,000 with an average monthly rent of $15,856.
Expert Rental Resources
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How to Make Your Apartment Holiday-Ready: Renter-Friendly Tips
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Getting your apartment ready for the holidays can be exciting but sometimes challenging in a smaller space. Here are some modern tips to keep things festive, safe, and inviting this season.
Renting with Roommates: Realistic Expectations for Shared Lease
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Given the high costs for housing, I have found that many people are looking for a roommate to share expenses. These arrangements can increase opportunities for more desirable and larger spaces.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!