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203-205 N Ynez Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

203-205 N Ynez Ave

203-205 N Ynez AveMonterey Park, CA 91754
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329 Pomelo Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

329 Pomelo Ave

329 Pomelo AveMonterey Park, CA 91755
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South Curtis Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

South Curtis Apartments

404-410 S Curtis AveAlhambra, CA 91803
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259 S San Marcos St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

259 S San Marcos St

259 S San Marcos StSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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706 S Gladys Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

706 S Gladys Ave

706 S Gladys AveSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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2433 Eastern Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

2433 Eastern Ave

2433 Eastern AveLos Angeles, CA 90032

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Rosewood Park Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Rosewood Park Apartments

2230 S Eastern AveCity Of Commerce, CA 90040
Senior Living
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3502 Copeland Pl
1 Bedroom Apartments

3502 Copeland Pl

3502 Copeland PlLos Angeles, CA 90032
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Ramona Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Ramona Garden Apartments

3104-3208 W Ramona RdAlhambra, CA 91803
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2707 Pomeroy Ave
Studio Apartments

2707 Pomeroy Ave

2707 Pomeroy AveLos Angeles, CA 90033
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608 Via Altamira
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

608 Via Altamira

608 Via AltamiraMontebello, CA 90640
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Taylor Cove Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Taylor Cove Apartments

633 N Taylor AveMontebello, CA 90640
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1542 Prospect Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1542 Prospect Ave

1542 Prospect AveSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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Stoneman Villa
1 Bedroom Apartments

Stoneman Villa

221 N Stoneman AveAlhambra, CA 91801

Monterey Park, CA Local Guide

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Cheapest Available Monterey Park Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monterey Park, CA is a Studio unit found at Emerald Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,500. 2707 Pomeroy Ave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,575. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monterey Park apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Emerald ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,500
2707 Pomeroy Ave0 Beds, 1 BathsStudio,1BA$1,575
Woodbridge Village Apartments 1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$1,645
1 BED 1 BATH IN LOS ANGELES!!!1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,696
Ditman2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$1,857

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monterey Park, CA

As of July 02, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monterey Park area is the $2.68 price per square foot 33D Model at River Gate Townhomes in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $4,385. The second greatest value Monterey Park apartment is the Villa Model at Atlantic Times Square starting at $3,600 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monterey Park apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
River Gate Townhomes33D3BR,3BA$2.68
Atlantic Times SquareVilla2BR,2BA$2.50
Bay State Terrace2 Beds, 2 baths2BR,2BA$2.45
Las Flores Gardens Apartments2X22BR,2BA$2.54
2716 Via Paseo, Unit 12716 Via Paseo2BR,2BA$2.65
Huntington Ridge ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$2.57
3425 1/2 E 5th St, Unit Upstairs3425 1/2 E 5th St1BR,1BA$2.33
1023 Tremont St.2BD/1BA2BR,1BA$2.66
Emerald Hills1x11BR,1BA$2.67
Garden Courtyard1 bed 1 bth1BR,1BA$2.67

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Monterey Park Overview

Ideally located just a few short miles from the beacon city of Los Angeles, Monterey Park is a highly sought-after zip code in the popular state of California. Consistently ranked near the top when it comes to local schools, location and a steady economic base, an apartment in Monterey Park is definitely a sign of someone who is going places.

Why live in Monterey Park, CA?

From the highly-regarded schools to the impressive first-rate eateries, Monterey Park apartments have much to offer those eager to reside in California. With a wide-array of job options in the healthcare and education fields at the ready, and plenty of local hot spots at your fingertips, a rental in Monterey Park is about as ideal as Cali living gets.

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Getting Around Monterey Park, CA

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

42 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monterey Park Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monterey Park?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monterey Park is at Emerald Apartments listed at $1,500.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Monterey Park Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monterey Park Apartment is $1,645 at Woodbridge Village Apartments .

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monterey Park is starting from $1,857 at Ditman.

What is the most affordable Monterey Park Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap Monterey Park Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Atlantic Times Square and starts from $4,000.

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