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2534 Hill St

Huntington ParkCA90255
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Cheapest Available Bell Gardens Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Bell Gardens, CA is a Studio unit found at 7466 Rosemead in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,445. Palm Gate Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Bell Gardens apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
7466 Rosemead0 Bedroom 1 BathStudio,1BA$1,445
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 0Studio,1BA$1,545
The Island ApartmentsStudio (small)Studio,1BA$1,595
9301 Atlantic Ave1bed-1bath1BR,1BA$1,604
Alethea Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Bell Gardens, CA

As of May 01, 2026 the best value apartment in the Bell Gardens area is the $1.75 price per square foot 2BR/2.0BA Model at 7818 StewartGray in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,795. The second greatest value Bell Gardens apartment is the 2 Bed Model at 5017 Clara St starting at $2,795 with a $1.86 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Bell Gardens apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
7818 StewartGray2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$1.75
5017 Clara St2 Bed2BR,2.5BA$1.86
Florentine ApartmentsSicily2BR,2BA$2.12
Parc at 5 ApartmentsTwo Bedroom Plan BR2BR,2BA$2.40
Florence Villas2 Bedroom 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.43
Downey Pointe Apartments2 Bedroom 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.48
Alethea Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,1BA$2.35
11502-11506 Adco Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.40
Village Apartments1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$2.56
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 0Studio ,1BA$2.55

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Frequently Asked Questions about Bell Gardens

What type of rentals are currently available in Bell Gardens?

There are currently 1320 Apartments for Rent in Bell Gardens, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,445 to $3,795. There are also 44 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Bell Gardens ranging from $1,500 to $7,500.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Bell Gardens?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Bell Gardens ranges from $1,500 to $7,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,837.

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