Cheap Homes for Rent in Montclair, CA from $600 (16 Rentals)

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property at 1355 Elmwood St

$1,600

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$1,600

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

Available Aug 1

1355 Elmwood St

UplandCA91786

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property at 960 E Bonita Ave

$1,849

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$1,849

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$1,849

1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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960 E Bonita Ave, Unit 38

960 E Bonita Ave
PomonaCA91767

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property at 4632 Canoga St

$1,850

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$1,850

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4 Bedroom, 2 Bath Home for Rent

Available Jul 11

4632 Canoga St

MontclairCA91763

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Cheapest Available Montclair Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Montclair, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Woodside Senior Apartments (55+) in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood priced from $1,446. Villa Serena Senior Apartments in the Chino neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montclair apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Woodside Senior Apartments (55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,446
Villa Serena Senior Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath Up1BR,1BA$1,525
601 North East End Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,595
Monterey Station011-0A - StudioStudio,1BA$1,625
Helix at University VillageStudioStudio,1BA$1,640

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montclair, CA

As of July 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montclair area is the $2.33 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Den Model at Timbers Upland Apartments in the in the Upland Palms neighborhood starting from $2,695. The second greatest value Montclair apartment is the 3x2 Model at Magnolia Colony Apartments starting at $2,503 with a $2.19 price per square foot in the South of Foothill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montclair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Timbers Upland Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath Den2BR,2BA$2.33
Magnolia Colony Apartments3x23BR,2BA$2.19
Claremont Pacifica2 Bedroom 1.75 Bath2BR,1.75BA$2.36
Somerset ApartmentsPlan C2BR,2BA$2.42
Park Terrace Apartments2 Bedroom 2 Bath Split Level Upstairs2BR,2BA$2.45
Dakota Creek Apartment HomesEuclid2BR,2BA$2.34
Summit Walk Apartments2 Bed 1.5 Bath2BR,1.5BA$2.46
4435 Bonnie Brae St, Unit 34435 Bonnie Brae St2BR,1BA$2.33
Mountain Crest Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.09
544 W Vesta St, Unit 5544 W Vesta St2BR,1BA$2.34

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Frequently Asked Questions about Montclair

What type of rentals are currently available in Montclair?

There are currently 1062 Apartments for Rent in Montclair, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,446 to $4,788. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montclair ranging from $600 to $4,700.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montclair?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montclair ranges from $600 to $4,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,974.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Montclair?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Montclair range from $2,500 to $4,031, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,500 to $4,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,550 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,700.

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