
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Bell Gardens, CA (515 Rentals)

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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Bell Gardens?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Bell Gardens Studio Apartments | $1,598 | $1,420 | $1,895 |
Bell Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,105 | $1,600 | $2,549 |
Bell Gardens 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,808 | $1,995 | $3,749 |
Bell Gardens 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,352 | $2,600 | $3,849 |
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Largest Available Bell Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bell Gardens, CA is found at SoLA in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 828 square feet priced from $2,549. La Villa Descanso has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $2,075. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Bell Gardens:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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SoLA | 1x1J | 828 Sq Ft | $2,549 |
La Villa Descanso | 1BR/1BA Upstairs | 750 Sq Ft | $2,075 |
Woodbriar Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 750 Sq Ft | $2,095 |
Woodcreek | 1+1D D 1D4D4 | 732 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Lucia | 1x1 - Renovated | 725 Sq Ft | $2,171 |
LAbri Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 708 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Village Apartments | 1BR/1BA | 700 Sq Ft | $1,795 |
Glen Haven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 610 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
Downey Court Apartments | DC_1-BR | 610 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
Seville Apartments | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 0 Sq Ft | $2,100 |
Cheapest Available Bell Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of July 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Bell Gardens, CA is the 1 bedroom 1 bath Model starting from $1,775 at Grandview Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable Bell Gardens 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed 1 Bath Model at El Dorado starting at $1,795 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Bell Gardens is currently $2,105. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Bell Gardens:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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Grandview Apartments | 1 bedroom 1 bath | $1,775 |
El Dorado | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,795 |
Village Apartments | 1BR/1BA | $1,795 |
Glen Haven Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,799 |
Florence Villas | 1 Bedroom | $1,800 |
The Cornerstone Apartments | 1BR | $1,950 |
Villas at Downey | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,950 |
Woodcreek | 1+1D U 1U4D4 | $1,995 |
Downey Court Apartments | DC_1-AP | $1,995 |
Stonewood | 1+1 | $1,995 |
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Bell Gardens Overview
Scenically located in the heart of Los Angeles County, Bell Gardens is a fantastic place to call home. Brimming with easy access to retail shopping, a world of dining options, a solid economic base and the Pacific Ocean just a short jaunt away, this California hot spot is sure to appeal to a wide array of lifestyles.
Why live in Bell Gardens, CA?
From historic landmarks to a long history of scenic, natural beauty, Bell Gardens rentals remain in-demand for good reason. With numerous public parks in the area and local schools that consistently make the grade, this west coast hot spot is an ideal place to call home for both young professionals and growing families alike.
Best Local Schools in Bell Gardens, CA
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Getting Around Bell Gardens, CA
Walk Score®
73 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Bell Gardens Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Bell Gardens with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Bell Gardens is at Grandview Apartments listed at $1,775.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Bell Gardens Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Bell Gardens is $2,105.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Bell Gardens Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Bell Gardens is a 828 square feet unit starting from $2,549 at SoLA.
What is the average size for Bell Gardens 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Bell Gardens is currently 447 sq ft.
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