Median Age
39 Years
Largest Age Group
30-39 Years
Approximately 14% of Residents
Under 20
23%
Over 65
18%
Montebello
Montebello, CA Area Guide
Avg Rent
$1,776
Population
57,717
Renter Mix
55% Rent
A premiere location in the great state of California
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Montebello is a bustling city in Los Angeles, just 10 miles from downtown LA and Chinatown and about 30 minutes from Santa Monica. With a population of over 60,000, Montebello is a vibrant city with incredible amenities right in town. Your entertainment, shopping, and dining needs can all be appeased in Montebello. Residents have access to great public schools and community parks, as well.
The Montebello Barnyard Zoo is a wonderful place to take your kids or the whole family. Pony rides, train rides, and a petting zoo are a few of the zoo’s offerings. AMF Beverly Lanes is Montebello’s family-friendly bowling alley, and the AMC 18 is the town’s best movie theater. A wide variety of shopping is available to residents from Montebello’s four different shopping centers: Montebello Plaza, Montebello Town Square, Montebello Town Center, and Mart of Montebello.
Montebello Unified School District houses highly rated public schools in the largest county in California. There are four separate parks in the area, but Montebello City Park is a local favorite. Great local chain restaurants are around the shopping malls and spread throughout Montebello at your convenience.
Explore the City
New housing developments expand across Montebello.
The gazebo at Taylor Ranch Park is surrounded by ponds, grassy hills, and running water
Juan Matias Sanchez Adobe museum in Montebello is full of artifacts from 20th century Montebello
The Edison Trails are a great place to hike, walk your dog and just take in the views.
The Edison trails are a series of hiking trails in the foothills surrounding Montebello.
Montebello’s Metrolink station offers frequent service for commuters.
Demographics
Median Household Income
$70,352
Average: $91,726
Education
11,330
Residents Have a Degree
Job Market
28,896
Workers Employed
Age Distribution
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Housing Distribution
Montebello has more renters than homeowners.
Renters
55%
Non-Renters
45%
Education Distribution
Review this city's overall education levels.
Bachelor's or Higher
14%
Other Education
86%
Rent Trends
As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Montebello, CA is $1,266 for a studio, $1,776 for one bedroom, $1,988 for two bedrooms, and $2,725 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Montebello has increased by 1.8% in the past year.
Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,776/month
561 Sq Ft
House
$4,435/month
1,764 Sq Ft
Condo
$2,458/month
140 Sq Ft
Townhome
$1,864/month
641 Sq Ft
Getting Around
Explore how walkable, bikeable, drivable, and transit-friendly Montebello, CA is for everyday living.
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70
/ 100
Some Public Transit
Transit
40
/ 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
90
/ 100
Moderately Bikeable
Bikeability
70
/ 100
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Schools
Public
Grades K-5
685 Students
Public
Grades K-5
479 Students
Public
Grades K-5
665 Students
Public
Grades K-5
366 Students
Public
Grades K-5
746 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
562 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
682 Students
Public
Grades 6-8
733 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
2,121 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
295 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
1,907 Students
Public
Grades 9-12
345 Students
Vail High (Continuation) School
Public
Grades 9-12
School data provided by
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The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.
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Points of Interest
Shopping Centers
Parks and Recreation
- Pio Pico State Historic Park
- Whittier Narrows Nature Center
- Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
- Hollenbeck Lake
- Augustus Hawkins Natural Park
Transit / Subway
Military Bases
Airports
- Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
- Los Angeles International
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Property Management Companies in Montebello, CA
Positive Investments, Inc.
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CONAM Management Corporation
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86
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1 Community in Montebello
Cirrus Asset Management, Inc.
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89
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10,888
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52
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1 Community in Montebello
Moss & Company
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143
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37
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1 Community in Montebello
Mashcole Property Management
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52
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1 Community in Montebello
Advanced Real Estate
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Methodology
† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.
Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.
Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.
Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.