Cheap Apartments for Rent in Montrose, CA from $1,500 (9 Rentals)

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2748 Montrose Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2748 Montrose Ave

2748 Montrose AveMontrose, CA 91020
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Montrose Manor
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montrose Manor

4425 Ocean View BlvdMontrose, CA 91020
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Montrose
1 Bedroom Apartments

Montrose

2490-2520 Honolulu AveMontrose, CA 91020
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3320 Honolulu Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

3320 Honolulu Ave

3320 Honolulu AveLa Crescenta, CA 91214

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2121 N Verdugo Rd
1 Bedroom Apartments

2121 N Verdugo Rd

2121 N Verdugo RdGlendale, CA 91208
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Park Crest Apartments
1 Bedroom Apartments

Park Crest Apartments

2115 La Canada Crest DrLa Canada Flintridge, CA 91011
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2076 Valderas Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

2076 Valderas Dr

2076 Valderas DrGlendale, CA 91208
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3220 Altura Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3220 Altura Ave

3220 Altura AveGlendale, CA 91214
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2314 Broadview
1 Bedroom Apartments

2314 Broadview

3511 Stancrest DrGlendale, CA 91208

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Cheapest Available Montrose Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Montrose, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Hillside Village Apartments in the Historic Old Town Montrose neighborhood priced from $1,995. del226 in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,150. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montrose apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Hillside Village Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath w/ Patio or Balcony1BR,1BA$1,995
del2262bd + 1ba2BR,1BA$2,150
Vue at Montrose1 Bed, 1 Bath, 640 sf, (3)1BR,1BA$2,375

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, CA

As of July 31, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $2.38 price per square foot 3148 Abella St Model at 3148 Abella St, Unit 3150 in the in the La Crescenta neighborhood starting from $2,850. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 2750 Piedmont Ave Model at 2750 Piedmont Ave, Unit 29 starting at $2,300 with a $2.30 price per square foot in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montrose apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
3148 Abella St, Unit 31503148 Abella St2BR,1BA$2.38
2750 Piedmont Ave, Unit 292750 Piedmont Ave2BR,2BA$2.30
3211 Fairesta St, Unit A3211 Fairesta St3BR,2BA$3.50
2841 Montrose AveA152BR,1.5BA$2.66
3930 Park Pl, Unit 53930 Park Pl1BR,1BA$2.93
Summit La Crescenta1 Bed, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.35
Vue at Montrose1 Bed, 1 Bath, 640 sf, (3)1BR,1BA$3.71
Hillside Village Apartments1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath w/ Patio or Balcony1BR,1BA$3.19
2608 Manhattan Ave, Unit B2608 Manhattan Ave1BR,1BA$3.90

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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 Cheap Montrose Apartments

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Montrose Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Montrose Apartment is $1,995 at Hillside Village Apartments.

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montrose is starting from $2,150 at del226.

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