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2218 Montrose Ave

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3220 Altura Ave

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2318 Florencita Ave

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2719 Montrose Ave

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Montrose, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Montrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,426 | $2,059 | $6,900 |
| Montrose 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,299 | $4,250 | $9,300 |
| Montrose 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,862 | $4,300 | $9,999 |
| Montrose 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,175 | $5,500 | $10,000+ |
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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 Kabir Apts (Montrose) in the La Crescenta neighborhood priced from $1,795. Twin Oaks Senior Apartments in the Crescenta Heights neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,950. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montrose apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabir Apts (Montrose) | 1BR/1.0BA | 1BR,1BA | $1,795 |
| Twin Oaks Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 62+ at Honolulu Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,950 |
| 4439 Ocean View Blvd | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Hillside Village Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath w/ View | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, CA
As of February 22, 2026 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $3.22 price per square foot 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath Model at Summit La Crescenta in the in the La Crescenta neighborhood starting from $2,900. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 2BR/1.0BA Model at mon313 starting at $2,395 with a $2.78 price per square foot in the La Crescenta 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit La Crescenta | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.22 |
| mon313 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.78 |
| Hillside Village Apartments | 2 Bedroom/ 1 Bath w/ View | 2BR,1BA | $3.33 |
| Montrose, 3104 | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.14 |
| 2449 Florencita Dr W | 2449 Florencita Dr W | 1BR,1BA | $3.29 |
| 2316 Broadview Dr, Unit 2316 | 2316 Broadview Dr | 1BR,1BA | $2.88 |
| 62+ at Honolulu Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Twin Oaks Senior Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Kabir Apts (Montrose) | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.46 |
| 4439 Ocean View Blvd | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $3.63 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Montrose?
There are currently 331 Apartments for Rent in Montrose, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $4,350. There are also 48 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montrose ranging from $1,700 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montrose?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montrose ranges from $1,700 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $5,396.
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