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2007 E Villa St

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Sierra Madre, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Sierra Madre Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Sierra Madre, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Ridgewood Apartments in the Cotter neighborhood priced from $1,750. Vecino Capri in the Cotter neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,895. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Sierra Madre apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Ridgewood Apartments1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,750
Vecino Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,895
Villa Nido1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,995
The Huntington at PasadenaThe Huntington Premium1BR,1BA$2,100

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Sierra Madre, CA

As of May 09, 2026 the best value apartment in the Sierra Madre area is the $2.04 price per square foot 3 bedroom Model at 420 Fairview Ave in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,295. The second greatest value Sierra Madre apartment is the 3547 E Green St Model at 3547 E Green St, Unit A starting at $3,550 with a $2.49 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Sierra Madre apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
420 Fairview Ave3 bedroom3BR,2BA$2.04
3547 E Green St, Unit A3547 E Green St3BR,2BA$2.49
Studios at WalnutStudio #52BR,1.5BA$2.59
1015 N Michillinda Ave, Unit 1091015 N Michillinda Ave2BR,2BA$2.83
Fairview Apartments2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.59
French Court Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.52
Ridgewood Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.19
Foothill Terrace1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.85
Villa Nido1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.33
Vecino Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.22

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From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sierra Madre

What type of rentals are currently available in Sierra Madre?

There are currently 455 Apartments for Rent in Sierra Madre, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,795 to $3,808. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Sierra Madre ranging from $1,825 to $13,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Sierra Madre?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Sierra Madre ranges from $1,825 to $13,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,952.

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