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  • $2,250/moFees may apply

    140 1/2 Melrose Ave, Monrovia, CA 91016

    1beds
    520sqft

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    Single family residence
    Available Sat Sep 5 2026
    Cats, small dogs OK
    Air conditioner, central air
    Central
    Contact manager for more details about this home.

    What's special

    New air conditionerFreshly paintedFreshly renovatedNew laminate floorsNew kitchen cabinets
    Available 9/5/26. Located in the heart of Monrovia, this adorable, freshly renovated, little 1 bedroom, 1 bath house sits near the back of the property. Freshly painted, new air conditioner, new laminate floors, new kitchen cabinets, washer/dryer, refrigerator. One off street carport parking space. Tenant pays all utilities. NOTE: This rental utilizes the RUBS program for water and trash. Water has averaged around $40 per month for one person. Trash is $40.60 per month. Very near Old Town Monrovia with its shopping, entertainment, and services. Proximity to restaurants and coffee shops, Vons Supermarket, movie theater, City Hall and Library Park. - Approximately 520 square feet - Security deposit equal to one month's rent - Lovely Monrovia neighborhood - Close shops and restaurants - Freeway close to Pasadena, Arcadia, Azusa - Easy access to the 210 & 605 freeways - No Smoking or Vaping of any substance on property - Will consider 1 dog (35 pounds or less) or 2 cats. Pet rent of $50/pet and additional deposit will apply. All dogs subject to approval of breed and personality. The nonrefundable pet screening fee is $30/pet, and must be renewed annually. All dogs subject to approval of breed and personality. (No pit bulls, ASTs, dobermans, German shepherds, or other aggressive breeds). Renter's Insurance is required. If Tenant fails to provide proof of Renter's Insurance, they will be required to pay $15/month Liability to Landlord Insurance fee. Lease Terms: 1 year lease. Shorter terms will be considered at a higher rent. REQUIREMENTS: INCOME OR SAVINGS Verifiable Combined Monthly Gross Income Needed to Qualify is 3x your portion of the rent. Or savings of 12x your portion of the rent as a consistent minimum balance for the previous 6 months. No cosigners will be accepted. 3 Years Rental & Work History A positive landlord (non-family member) reference for the last 3 years No Negative Credit and a FICO score of at least 700 Valid Photo ID required to make an appointment. We use ShowMojo to schedule showings. Please send us an email or text and you will get an automated response with a link allowing you to schedule your viewing. Viewings are only scheduled about 3-4 days in advance, so if a date does not show up as available, that may be why. A valid photo ID is required to set an appointment. We require ALL prospective applicants to come in person and groups to come together for a single viewing. We do not offer Zoom or other online options for viewing. We need to meet each person in person. Please do not ask to apply unless you are able to come in person to view it. No exceptions. Applications are only accepted from those who have come in person to view the property. We will not process any applications from individuals who have not personally come to view the unit. Arroyo Property Management Incorporated DRE Lic #01449409 Gardener
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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Central
    Cooling
    • Air Conditioner, Central Air
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 520 sqft

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    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence

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    Location
    • Region: Monrovia

    Financial & listing details

    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/1/2026Listed for rent$2,250+7.1%$4/sqft
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    9/2/2025Listing removed$2,100$4/sqft
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    7/22/2025Price change$2,100-4.5%$4/sqft
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    7/1/2025Listed for rent$2,200$4/sqft
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    Neighborhood: 91016

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