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Summit La Crescenta

2722 Honolulu Ave

2750 Piedmont- fully renovated unit in Montrose
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Montrose?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Montrose 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,149 | $1,765 | $2,750 |
Cheap Montrose 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,185 | $2,400 | $3,900 |
Cheap Montrose 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,381 | $3,095 | $3,955 |
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Cheapest Available Montrose Apartments for Rent
 Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Summit La Crescenta | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2,990 |
2722 Honolulu Ave | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $3,095 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Montrose, CA
As of April 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Montrose area is the $2.58 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 1 Bath Model at 2722 Honolulu Ave in the in the La Crescenta neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Montrose apartment is the 1620 Glencoe Way Model at 1620 Glencoe Way, Unit 1620 starting at $2,975 with a $3.31 price per square foot in the Historic Old Town Montrose 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. |
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2722 Honolulu Ave | 3 Bedroom 1 Bath | 3BR,1BA | $2.58 |
1620 Glencoe Way, Unit 1620 | 1620 Glencoe Way | 2BR,1BA | $3.31 |
Summit La Crescenta | 2 Bed, 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $3.32 |
2521 Foothill Blvd, Unit 3 | 2521 Foothill Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
3103 Piedmont Ave, Unit Studio Apartment | 3103 Piedmont Ave | 1BR,1BA | $4.11 |
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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
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
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Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Montrose is starting from $2,990 at Summit La Crescenta.
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