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4343 Ocean View BlvdMontrose, CA 91020
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4439 Ocean View BlvdMontrose, CA 91020
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4415 Ocean View BlvdMontrose, CA 91020
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2750 Piedmont AveMontrose, CA 91020
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2238 Barton LnMontrose, CA 91020
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Montrose, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montrose?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,850 | $1,850 | $1,850 |
| Montrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,606 | $2,350 | $3,125 |
| Montrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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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
What is the history of Montrose?
Today, Montrose, California is a bustling residential area with pockets of small businesses and industrial areas. But where people now live and work, there was once a natural spring surrounded by oak trees at the canyon's bottom. It was, of course, this natural beauty that in part attracted people to the region. The earliest we know of was the Tongva people, later Mexican immigrants, and still later American settlers. Today, Montrose is a booming suburb of Los Angeles and people from around the world have flocked here to call it home.á
How is the weather in Montrose?
People living in Montrose apartments and homes will enjoy the same Mediterranean climate that much of the rest of the Los Angeles area enjoys. This means year-round mostly dry and mostly mild weather with very little cold or freezing days. IN fact, it is very rare for the temperature in Montrose, California to ever drop below 50 degrees Fahrenheit. This makes apartments in Montrose, California a great choice for those people tired of the cold and sleet, people who want a warm comfortable climate in which to enjoy the outdoors and day-to-day living.á
How do I get around town?
Southern California, including Montrose, has a fantastic public transit system that makes it easy for residents to enjoy easy access throughout the region. You really don't need to a vehicle to live and enjoy the best attractions the area has to offer.áFurthermore, Montrose, California is bike and pedestrian-friendly. Meaning plenty of people enjoy simply walking and biking around the city as both a recreational activity and to get to where they want to go. Of course, some residents still have their own vehicles to use on big trips and for their daily work commute.á
What is the Montrose commute like?
The Verdugo Mountains separate the community of Montrose from the more bustling urban areas of Los Angeles to the south. But That doesn't mean the community is outright disconnected. The Foothill Freeway (I-20) cuts through east to west, connecting Montrose directly with Pasadena and San Fernando. There is also the Glendale Freeway that stretches from the heart of Montrose down south to Los Angeles. Now, while these major throughways do make it possible for Montrose residents to drive throughout the area, it isn't always easy. The traffic in and out of Los Angeles can get bad and many Montrose residents who work in the city may opt for public traffic instead.á
What are the local media outlets?
Apartments in Montrose, CA are close enough to Los Angeles to enjoy all of the fantastic media outlets and opportunities that this epicenter of artistic expression has to offer. From award-winning radio shows to a diverse array of local television shows, the really is a whole lot to love about this part of the country. At least if you like media outlets. However, while the greater Los Angeles area does have a lot to offer in this area, Montrose itself doesn't have any large television or radio studios in its own neighborhoods.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
What Montrose landmarks should I see?
Montrose, California is probably best known for its natural beauty and landmarks. As noted above, this was once a quiet canyon renowned for its natural springs and large oak trees. To the south, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy La Tuna Canyon Park and the Verdugo Mountains Open Space Preserve. Directly to the North, the Deukmejian Wilderness Park offers its own exciting array of hiking and biking trails.áInside Montrose proper, popular attractions include Links Park Stadium, the Montrose Shopping Park, and the historic House of Dun.
What is there to do around Montrose?
No matter your inclination -- shopping, outdoors, or museums -- Montrose has a good selection for you. Of course, outdoors lovers will probably most appreciate the rich beauty and amenities this specific part of South California has to offer. Apartments in Montrose offer essentially front door access to attractions like the picturesque botanic gardens at Descano Gardens. Montrose residentsáwho want to live close to bars and entertainment venues should look for Montrose apartments along Honolulu Avenue or Ocean View Blvd. These are two of the more popular avenues and are full of stylish bars, upscale restaurants, and everything in between.á
Any annual festivals or Montrose events to know?
During the summer, the city holds a fantastic 4th of July fireworks show that is combined with a summer street festival. The fireworks are shot from the local elementary school where there is also music, food, and fair rides, such as Ferris wheels.áMontrose also holds an annual Arts and Crafts Festival during the summer. Montrose and the greater Los Angeles area are renowned for being home to artists of all stripes and this fair is a perfect way to see what they're all getting up to. The Arts & Crafts Festival always boasts a ton of unique vendors, food trucks, entertainers, and even some special attractions like a petting zoo.á
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
People fly from around the world to visit Los Angeles, but when you live at apartments in Montrose, all you need to do is drive 25 miles south! Or hit up San Diego and its famous Zoo just a few hours south. Beyond that, is Tijuana and Mexico for those residents itching for an international vacation.áWhen you live in Montrose, California, you can head out to a vacation destination virtually every weekend of the year. There is simply so much to see and explore in this area that only the boring can ever really get bored here.á
Where is the best place to move in Montrose?
Where you want to live in Montrose, California will depend largely upon what your interests are. As noted above, those who want a more urban lifestyle, closeness to bars and entertainment venues, should consider apartments along Honolulu Avenue and Ocean View Blvd. These popular roads also have plenty of public transit stations that can be a big boon for those who move without vehicles. Residents who want to be closer to nature should look at the neighborhoods at the very south end of Montrose which will offer easy access to outdoor amenities like the Whiting Woods Hiking Trail.á
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What is the current price range for One Bedroom Montrose Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Montrose ranges from $1,850 to $1,850 with an average monthly rent of $1,850.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Montrose cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Montrose range from $2,350 to $3,125. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,606.
How expensive are Montrose Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 29 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Montrose on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $3,000 to $3,000 - averaging $3,000 for the location.
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