Last updated on September 8, 2026

Average rent in
La Crescenta-Montrose, CA

Median rent

Median rent in La Crescenta Montrose

$2,462/mo

decreased by10%

vs previous year

The average rent in La Crescenta Montrose is $2,462 per month as of September 2026. This is 30% above the national average rent, or $562 more per month.

$2.88

average price per square foot

Total rentals

Available rentals in La Crescenta Montrose

18

for rent on Zumper.com as of September 2026

Rent price distribution

Share of La Crescenta Montrose rentals at each price point

60%45%30%15%0%
$0 - $1,500
$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001 - $4,500
$4,501 - $6,000
$6,001 - $50,000

Rent trends in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA

Average rent prices in La Crescenta Montrose have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

Rent trends

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Compare rent prices in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA

Rent prices in La Crescenta Montrose vary by bedroom size, rental type, and neighborhood. The average rent for an apartment in La Crescenta Montrose is $1,995, whereas a house costs $4,900. 1-bedroom apartments in La Crescenta Montrose run $1,975 on average, while 2-bedroom apartments are $2,400.

Listings

Studio

$1,550

4%

30%

1 bedroom

$1,995

2%

8%

2 bedroom

$2,550

6%

4%

3 bedroom

$4,300

11%

5%

4 bedroom

$6,250

2%

62%

Studio

Average rent

$1,550

Last 30 days

4%

Last year

30%

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,995

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

8%

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,550

Last 30 days

6%

Last year

4%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$4,300

Last 30 days

11%

Last year

5%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$6,250

Last 30 days

2%

Last year

62%

The table above reflects average rent prices in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

How does rent in La Crescenta Montrose, CA compare to other cities?

Compare median rent prices in La Crescenta Montrose and Altadena by all bedroom counts and property types.

La Crescenta Montrose

Median rent price$2,462
increased by30%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$2,947
increased by55%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in La Crescenta Montrose, CA is 16% lower than the median rent in Altadena, CA.

Discover rentals in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA

2266 Del Mar - Photo 1 of 1
3D tour

12h ago

8.8

Very good

2266 Del Mar

2266 Del Mar Rd, La Crescenta-Montrose, CA 91020

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Price drop

Apartment for rent

3819 Park Pl #20 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in La Crescenta-Montrose

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 3

2713 Montrose Ave #8 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in La Crescenta-Montrose

2 beds

1.5 baths

$2,600

$2,550

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Jun 25

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Frequently asked questions for La Crescenta-Montrose, CA

Quick answers to common questions about the La Crescenta Montrose rental market.

How much is rent in La Crescenta Montrose?

The average rent in La Crescenta Montrose is $2,462 per month as of September 5, 2026.

Is rent up or down in La Crescenta Montrose?

Average rent prices in La Crescenta Montrose have decreased by 8% over the last month and have decreased by 10% since last year.

How does La Crescenta Montrose rent compare to the national average?

Rent in La Crescenta Montrose is 30% above the national average, which means renters are paying approximately $562 more per month.

What salary do I need to afford rent in La Crescenta Montrose?

To comfortably afford rent in La Crescenta Montrose, you'd need to earn approximately $99,000/year, based on spending no more than 30% of your income on rent.

When is the best time of year to rent in La Crescenta Montrose?

February offers the best rental deals in La Crescenta-Montrose with the lowest rents of the year, while June sees the highest prices with approximately 17% difference between these months. November is the least competitive month for apartment hunting.

Methodology

Rent prices are based on Zumper's rental listings from the past 30 days. Median rent is calculated across all available listings and property types on the platform. If you filter the page by bedroom count or property type, the pricing throughout the page will update automatically to reflect that segment of the rental market.

Household and population data come from the U.S. Census Bureau. Cost-of-living data is sourced from the Council for Community and Economic Research's Cost of Living Index (COLI).

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