
Cheap Homes for Rent in Montclair, CA from $800 (9 Rentals)
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2872 Homestead Dr

9908 Avenue
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122 Eureka Pl

1341 W Ralston St

176 S 2nd Ave
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523 1/2 San Francisco Ave

125 E Alvarado St

2734 Carlton Privado
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Montclair, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Montclair?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Montclair 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,848 | $2,250 | $4,500 |
Montclair 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,249 | $2,650 | $4,950 |
Montclair 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,287 | $2,800 | $3,850 |
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Cheapest Available Montclair Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Montclair, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Summit Place Apartments in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood priced from $1,195. Villa Serena Senior Apartments in the Outer Ontario Rancho Cucamonga neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,415. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Montclair apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Summit Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,195 |
Villa Serena Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,415 |
Heritage Park Montclair Senior Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath Up | 1BR,1BA | $1,465 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montclair, CA
As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montclair area is the $2.49 price per square foot Plan 2 Model at Arrow Vista Village in the in the Stone Canyon Preserve neighborhood starting from $3,851. The second greatest value Montclair apartment is the The Princeton Model at Park Central starting at $2,673 with a $2.38 price per square foot in the Upland Palms neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Montclair apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Arrow Vista Village | Plan 2 | 3BR,3.5BA | $2.49 |
Park Central | The Princeton | 2BR,2BA | $2.38 |
142 - Amber Pines | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.07 |
4683 Canoga St, Unit D | 4683 Canoga St | 2BR,1BA | $2.30 |
1482 Cordova St, Unit 3 | 1482 Cordova St | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
Summit Walk Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.46 |
Mountain Crest Apartments | 1 Bedroom/ 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
Franklin Terrace Apartments | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
Northwood Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.47 |
Summit Place Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.88 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Montclair
What type of rentals are currently available in Montclair?
There are currently 1024 Apartments for Rent in Montclair, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,425 to $6,133. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Montclair ranging from $850 to $4,950.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Montclair?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Montclair ranges from $850 to $4,950 with an average monthly rent of $2,381.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Montclair?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Montclair range from $2,703 to $3,968, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,800 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,675.
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Know Your Budget: Calculating What You Can Realistically Afford When Renting
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