Cheap Apartments for Rent in Monrovia, CA from $700 (18 Rentals)

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MONTEREY APARTMENTS
2 Bedroom Apartments

MONTEREY APARTMENTS

911 Monterey AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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129 Violet Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

129 Violet Ave

129 Violet AveMonrovia, CA 91016
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49 La Porte St

ArcadiaCA91006
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100 4111 Tyler Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 4111 Tyler Avenue

4111 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731
Senior Living
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Campus Commons
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Campus Commons

16 Campus DrArcadia, CA 91007
Senior Living

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Welland Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Welland Garden Apartments

5610-5620 Welland AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Lambert Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lambert Apartments

11126 Lambert AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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23 La Porte St
2 Bedroom Apartments

23 La Porte St

23 La Porte StArcadia, CA 91006
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520 S Santa Anita Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

520 S Santa Anita Ave

520 S Santa Anita AveArcadia, CA 91006
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424 Santa Anita Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

424 Santa Anita Ave

424 Santa Anita AveArcadia, CA 91006
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Heritage Park
1 Bedroom Apartments

Heritage Park

915 Highland AveDuarte, CA 91010
Senior Living
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Park Plaza
Studio Apartments

Park Plaza

5565-5607 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Park Plaza South
Studio Apartments

Park Plaza South

5421 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Live Oak Plaza
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Live Oak Plaza

425 E Live Oak AveArcadia, CA 91006
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Cheapest Available Monrovia Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Monrovia, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+) in the Cotter neighborhood priced from $1,241. Park Plaza in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Monrovia apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,241
Park PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Vecino Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,825
ParkerStudioStudio,1BA$1,832
Villa Nido1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2,000

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Monrovia, CA

As of April 29, 2025 the best value apartment in the Monrovia area is the $3.09 price per square foot Unit C Model at 140 E Colorado Blvd in the in the Sierra Madre Canyon neighborhood starting from $2,595. The second greatest value Monrovia apartment is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at Villa Valencia Apartments starting at $2,000 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Monrovia apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
140 E Colorado BlvdUnit C2BR,1.5BA$3.09
Villa Valencia Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.50
407 Violet Ave, Unit I407 Violet AveStudio ,1BA$2.50
Villa Nido1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.86
Foothill Terrace1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.86
400 Prospect Ave400 Prospect Ave1BR,1BA$3.33
521 E Live Oak Ave1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$3.70
Vecino Capri1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$3.10
Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+)1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$2.24
2415 Palm Cir, Unit A2415 Palm CirStudio ,1BA$3.82

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Monrovia Overview

Firmly situated in Los Angeles County against the dramatic backdrop of the foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains, Monrovia is a idyllic locale that lends itself well to a wide variety of lifestyles. A California destination popular in both the big and small screen, this charming city with small town feel is a fantastic option for those eager to discover life on the west coast.

Why live in Monrovia, CA?

Winner of the 'All-American City' award, Monrovia apartments for rent offer a relaxed way of life and plenty of welcoming spirit. Trader Joe's and Naked Juice are both based in the city, with a number of other employers to its credit as well, and the ease of travel to the Los Angeles job market makes it ideal for commuters. Schools in the area consistently make the grade, and add to that some truly eye-catching natural scenery and you have a California destination well worthy of your consideration.

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Getting Around Monrovia, CA

Walk Score®

79 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

53 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

41 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Monrovia Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Monrovia?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Monrovia is at Park Plaza listed at $1,650.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Monrovia Apartment is $1,241 at Heritage Park at Monrovia (Senior 55+).

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

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Monrovia is starting from $2,095 at Vecino Capri.

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