1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Montrose, CA (124 Rentals)

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Summit La Crescenta

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Montrose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,170 | $1,950 | $2,475 |
Montrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,695 | $2,195 | $3,245 |
Montrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,943 | $3,350 | $4,990 |
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Largest Available Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Montrose, CA is found at Summit La Crescenta in the La Crescenta neighborhood and is 750 square feet priced from $2,435. Montrose in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 650 square feet and currently listed start at $2,000. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Montrose:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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Summit La Crescenta | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $2,435 |
Montrose | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 650 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
Hillside Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath w/ Patio or Balcony | 625 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
Cheapest Available Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 19, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Montrose, CA is the 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath Model starting from $1,950 at Hillside Village Apartments in the Historic Old Town Montrose neighborhood. The second most affordable Montrose 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at Montrose starting at $2,000 in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Montrose is currently $2,170. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Montrose:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Hillside Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | $1,950 |
Montrose | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $2,000 |
Summit La Crescenta | 1 Bed, 1 Bath | $2,435 |
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Montrose Overview
Montrose is a far-flung suburb of Los Angeles, located at the bottom of a canyon between two of the region's most renowned mountain ranges. But while Montrose is tucked away from the craziest and most bustling parts of Los Angeles, that doesn't mean it lacks its own amenities. The apartments in Montrose offer residents have a lot to offer its residents, including rich entertainment districts, beautiful parks, and a long calendar of exciting festivals and city-wide events. Continue reading to learn more about this Southern California community and why it might be time for you to search for Montrose apartments for rent.á
Why live in Montrose, CA?
The number one reason people move to Montrose is because they want to live near Los Angeles, but they don't want to pay Los Angeles prices. Or deal with the big city Los Angeles problems that come with living too close to downtown. Montrose offers residents the ability to live away from urban congestion, in a quieter, more suburban avenue. Residents here get to enjoy the gorgeous mountain vistas while still getting all the benefits of Los Angles and SoCal thanks to their proximity to the city.á
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Montrose Apartments
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Montrose Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Montrose is $2,170.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Montrose Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Montrose is a 750 square feet unit starting from $2,435 at Summit La Crescenta.
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