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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,313 | $2,000 | $2,535 |
| Cheap Montrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,647 | $1,995 | $3,220 |
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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 $1,895. Honolulu Senior Apartments in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $2,000. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montrose apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hillside Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
| Honolulu Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,000 |
| Montrose, 3104 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2,200 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, CA
As of November 09, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $2.40 price per square foot 3125 Montrose Ave Model at 3125 Montrose Ave, Unit 7 in the in the La Crescenta neighborhood starting from $2,400. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 2 Bed, 1 Bath, 840-1200 sf, (5) Model at Vue at Montrose starting at $2,900 with a $3.01 price per square foot in the Historic Old Town Montrose neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montrose apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3125 Montrose Ave, Unit 7 | 3125 Montrose Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.40 |
| Vue at Montrose | 2 Bed, 1 Bath, 840-1200 sf, (5) | 2BR,1BA | $3.01 |
| 3228 Honolulu Ave | 2 bed | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.83 |
| Summit La Crescenta | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.32 |
| mon313 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| 3052 Honolulu Ave, Unit Front Unit | 3052 Honolulu Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.36 |
| Americana La Crescenta | 2Bed1Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.22 |
| Hillside Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Montrose, 3104 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| Honolulu Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.08 |
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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 $1,895 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 $2,200 at Montrose, 3104.
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