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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montclair?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Montclair Studio Apartments | $2,322 | $1,565 | $2,702 |
Cheap Montclair 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,435 | $1,402 | $6,387 |
Cheap Montclair 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,957 | $1,594 | $5,626 |
Cheap Montclair 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,540 | $2,395 | $4,490 |
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Cheapest Available Montclair Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Montclair, CA is a Studio unit found at Summit Place Apartments in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood priced from $909. Villa Serena Senior Apartments in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,402. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montclair apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Summit Place Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $909 |
Villa Serena Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,402 |
1327 E Kingsley Ave | 1 BR 1 BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,550 |
Hillsborough Village Senior Apartments 55+ | The Ashley | 1BR,1BA | $1,589 |
Heritage Park Montclair Senior Apartments | 2 Bed 1 Bath Up | 2BR,1BA | $1,635 |
Helix at University Village | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,684 |
Canyon Club | Brookstone | Studio,1BA | $1,755 |
Revere Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,800 |
Summit Walk Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,815 |
Monaco 55+ Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montclair, CA
As of June 30, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montclair area is the $2.38 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Mountain Breeze in the in the Downtown neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Montclair apartment is the The Princeton Model at Park Central starting at $2,586 with a $2.31 price per square foot in the Upland Palms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montclair apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Mountain Breeze | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.38 |
Park Central | The Princeton | 2BR,2BA | $2.31 |
1488 Cordova St, Unit 3 | 1488 Cordova St | 2BR,2BA | $2.18 |
Dakota Creek Apartment Homes | Central | 2BR,2BA | $1.93 |
Claremont Pacifica | 2 Bedroom 1.75 Bath | 2BR,1.75BA | $2.36 |
142 - Amber Pines | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
4683 Canoga St, Unit D | 4683 Canoga St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
1360 Randy St, Unit 1-3 | 1360 Randy St | 2BR,1.5BA | $1.95 |
Franklin Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.35 |
Summit Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Montclair Overview
Located in the desireable Inland Empire region of California and home to around 35,000 proud residents, Montclair is a working-class destination well worthy of your consideration. Offering plenty of scenic vista views and convenient access to the greater Los Angeles area, this charming slice of West Coast ambiance is an ideal spot to pursue a career or raise a family.
Why live in Montclair, CA?
Home to a number of art galleries, museums and public parkland, Montclair rentals make a pitch-perfect fit for a variety of lifestyles and budgets. From the unforgettable sunsets to the incredible California weather, this west coast city is a charming option for anyone on the hunt for a new California apartment to call home.
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Getting Around Montclair, CA
Walk Score®
61 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
62 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
37 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Montclair Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Montclair?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Montclair is at Summit Place Apartments listed at $909.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montclair Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montclair Apartment is $1,195 at Summit Place Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Montclair Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montclair is starting from $1,589 at Villa Serena Senior Apartments.
What is the most affordable Montclair Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Montclair Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Lexington Townhomes and starts from $2,696.
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