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California · LA County

La Crescenta-Montrose Homes,
By the Numbers.

La Crescenta-Montrose is an unincorporated community of about 19,997 people in Los Angeles County, near La Cañada Flintridge, Glendale and Burbank. I help buyers and sellers across Southern California, La Crescenta-Montrose included.

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The real community boundary
$1.28M
Typical Home Value
+0.7%
Change in One Year
20K
Residents
The place

The Story of
La Crescenta-Montrose.

About 19,997 people call La Crescenta-Montrose home. It sits in Los Angeles County.

Two Strike Park is the main park here. Open space and trails include La Cañada Irrigation District Open Space. Places people go: CVHS MacDonald Auditorium.

The map shows 11 places to eat and drink. There are 5 public schools inside the boundary, run by Glendale Unified. On price, La Crescenta-Montrose is the 25th highest-priced of 122 cities on my map at about $1.28M for the typical home, and values are up 81% in ten years.

Assembled from the U.S. Census Bureau, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap and the California Department of Education.

19,997People, 2020 Census
1Park
5Public schools
11Places to eat
$1.28MTypical home value

Ten Years of
La Crescenta-Montrose Home Values.

The typical home value, month by month. Move across the chart to read any month.

$1,280,450
September 2026
+0.7% 1 year+14% 5 years+81% 10 years
$1.32M$701K
20182020202220242026

The highest point in these ten years is $1,324,300, in December 2024.

What Your Money Buys
in La Crescenta-Montrose.

Typical values by home size and type, so you can match the city to your budget before you tour anything.

By bedroom count

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Houses and condos

Single-family house$1.31M
Condo or townhome$814K

A house costs about $501,058 more than a condo here.

The range

$974Klower-priced third$1.28Mtypical$1.71Mupper third

What a La Crescenta-Montrose Home
Costs Per Month.

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Renting in La Crescenta-Montrose

$2,999/mo

Typical asking rent, September 2026. That is +2.1% from a year ago. Over a year that is $35,988 in rent.

Owning, at your settings above

 

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Where La Crescenta-Montrose Sits
Among 122 Cities.

Every dot is a city on my map, lined up from least to most expensive. Tap any dot to open that city.

La Crescenta-Montrose
$459K$3.71M
  • 25th highest-priced of 122 cities on my map by typical home value. The middle city is at $910K; La Crescenta-Montrose is at $1.28M.
  • 93rd of 122 for price growth over the past year (+0.7%), where 1st grew the most.
  • 40th of 104 for typical rent ($2,999 a month), where 1st is the highest rent.

La Crescenta-Montrose and the cities closest to it

La Cañada Flintridge$2.46M
La Crescenta-Montrose$1.28M
Glendale$1.17MBurbank$1.17MAltadena$1.13M
Outdoors

Parks and Open Space
in La Crescenta-Montrose.

Sizes are measured from each park's mapped outline. Tap any park to see it on the map.

ParkTwo Strike Park7.8 acres
Nature areaLa Cañada Irrigation District Open Space126 acres
Weekends

Things to Do and
Places to Hang Out.

Real places inside La Crescenta-Montrose. Tap any one to see it on the map.

Theater

  • CVHS MacDonald Auditorium

Library

  • La Crescenta Library
Food and drink

Where La Crescenta-Montrose
Eats and Drinks.

11 places are on the map inside La Crescenta-Montrose: 6 restaurants, 3 cafes, 1 ice cream, 1 bakery. 10 of them are local, not chains.

10 local spots1 chain locations

Local spots on the map

  • Tickle Tree CafeBreakfast
  • Nanuri SnackKorean
  • Le Bon PatisserieBakery
  • ByblosPizza
  • Golden Fortune ExpressAsian
  • Tazza CoffeeCafe
  • Ocean View Bar & GrillAmerican
  • Topu Love K-BBQRestaurant
  • ZENJapanese
  • Coffee BeanCafe

Listed from OpenStreetMap, not a ranking or a recommendation. Restaurants open and close, so check hours before you go.

La Crescenta-Montrose on the Map.

The outline is the official community boundary. The dots are its public schools, parks, things to do and local food. Tap the chips to show or hide each kind. Pick any nearby city to open its guide.

5 public schools inside the La Crescenta-Montrose boundary

3Elementary
1Middle
1High

Public high schools inside La Crescenta-Montrose: Crescenta Valley High.

School district: Glendale Unified.

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Elementary

  • La Crescenta Elementary
  • Monte Vista Elementary
  • Mountain Avenue Elementary

Middle

  • Rosemont Middle

High

  • Crescenta Valley High

Counted from the California Department of Education school directory by each campus location. Which school a home is assigned to depends on the address, so confirm with the district before you buy.

La Crescenta-Montrose Questions,
Answered.

What is the typical home value in La Crescenta-Montrose, CA?

As of September 2026, the typical home in La Crescenta-Montrose is worth about $1,280,450, based on the Zillow Home Value Index. Prices vary a lot by street, lot size and condition, so ask for a valuation of your specific home.

Are home values in La Crescenta-Montrose going up or down?

The typical home value in La Crescenta-Montrose is up 0.7% over the past year, from about $1,271,148 to about $1,280,450. Over ten years it is up 81%.

How much is a 3-bedroom home in La Crescenta-Montrose?

Typical values in La Crescenta-Montrose by bedroom count: 1 bedroom about $780,500, 2 bedroom about $967,873, 3 bedroom about $1,262,668, 4 bedroom about $1,657,978, 5+ bedroom about $2,010,951. Source: Zillow Home Value Index, September 2026.

What is the typical rent in La Crescenta-Montrose?

The typical asking rent in La Crescenta-Montrose is about $2,999 a month as of September 2026, based on the Zillow Observed Rent Index.

How many public schools are in La Crescenta-Montrose?

5 public schools sit inside the La Crescenta-Montrose boundary: 3 elementary, 1 middle and 1 high. They belong to Glendale Unified. School assignment depends on the home address, so confirm with the district.

What cities are near La Crescenta-Montrose?

La Crescenta-Montrose is in Los Angeles County. The closest cities I cover are La Cañada Flintridge, Glendale, Burbank and Altadena.

How do I find out what my La Crescenta-Montrose home is worth?

Enter your address on the home valuation form at jessetek.net/valuation. You get an automated estimate right away and a Comparative Market Analysis from Jesse within 24 hours, with no obligation.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index, typical value, September 2026. Rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index, September 2026. Population: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census. Schools: California Department of Education public school directory. Parks, places and restaurants: OpenStreetMap contributors. Boundary: U.S. Census Bureau.

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