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Aston at Gateway
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Aston at Gateway

10568 Gateway PromenadeEl Monte, CA 91731
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property at 11744 Hallwood Dr

$3,750

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$3,750

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11744 Hallwood Dr

El MonteCA91732
property at 4107 Shirley Ave

$3,800

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$3,800

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4107 Shirley Ave

El MonteCA91731

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property at 11235 Lynrose St

$3,600

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11235 Lynrose St

ArcadiaCA91006

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property at 3319 Gladys Ave

$2,800

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3319 Gladys Ave

RosemeadCA91770
property at 3627 Muscatel Ave

$2,975

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3627 Muscatel Ave

RosemeadCA91770
property at 9096 Argo Pl

$3,300

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9096 Argo Pl

RosemeadCA91770
property at 4126 Walnut Grove Ave

$3,400

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4126 Walnut Grove Ave

RosemeadCA91770
property at 2018 S 2nd Ave

$4,200

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2018 S 2nd Ave

ArcadiaCA91006
property at 2911 Spruce Ct

$4,350

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2911 Spruce Ct

ArcadiaCA91006

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property at 2400 Del Mar Ave

$1,900 - $3,225

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2400 Del Mar Ave

RosemeadCA91770

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El Monte Overview

El Monte is mostly a residential area covering 10 plusásquare miles. The city is around 12 miles east of Los Angeles's central business district. With beautiful Southern California weather and its proximity to all the best SoCal beaches, El Monte is a great place to live, especially if you're single. It's also a good place to live for young families because there is so much to explore. Not only that, but rent is more reasonable in this area than in many other Los Angeles suburbs.

What is the history of El Monte?

El Monte is also known as the end of the Sante Fe Trail. Prospectors and pioneers wereáthe first settlersáto arrive in El Monte in the mid-1800s. The fertile land inspired many to stay and call it home. Soon after the gold rush, agriculture took over as the core economy with walnut groves, orchards, hay and vegetable farming, and the ever-growing dairy industry. In the 1940s, El Monte began its growth into an urban community with homes, schools, and parks.

How is the weather in El Monte?

Southern California hasáhot, arid weatheráwith mostly clear skies, except during the few winter months when it cools off, gets cloudy, and rains sometimes. From mid-March to late November, you can expect average temperatures to range between 67░F and 71░F. The coldest part of the year is in late December when temperatures get down to between the mid-40s and high 60s. It warms up from June through September, with highs in the mid-80s. The hottest time is the end of August, when temperatures push 90░F.

How do I get around town?

El Monte operates a transit system consisting of trolleys and shuttles. The city's commuter shuttles runáconsistently during peak commute times and connect with El Monte'sáMetrolink Station, Bus Station, Flair Park Business District, and the Civic Center.

What is the El Monte commute like?

The average commute time from El Monte apartments is less than a half-hour. That's about the national average. El Monte is the San Gabriel Valley hub, where two major highways intersect, I-605 and I-10. You can save some time and plan your commute with the Michelin Long Beach, El Monteátrip planner.

What are the local media outlets?

Pick up theáSan Gabriel Valley Tribuneáfor area news and events. Also, theáPasadena Staráwill keep you informed on what's happening close to home. KQSG-LP 101.5 FM is your local radio station. And check out Radio Lineup for aácomprehensive listáof nearby radio stations, including 89.3 FM, KPCC for news and talk radio. If you're in the mood for television, you'll find the networks and local TV on this list from No Cable.

Why live in El Monte, CA?

El Monte is close to all the best things that Southern California has to offer. With warm weather and beautiful beaches nearby, plus tons of shopping, excellent restaurants, and reasonable rental prices, El Monte apartments have plenty to offer families and singles alike.

What El Monte landmarks should I see?

Asáthe oldest settlementáin San Gabriel Valley, you'll find lots to discover about El Monte's history at the 8,500 square-foot El Monte Historical Museum. What better way to find out about your new home than with a guided tour to learn about the city's history and development through the years?

What is there to do around El Monte?

If you live in apartments in El Monte, you'll likely spend some time exploring the beautiful San Gabriel Valley. Close to home, you can spend the day at theáWhittier Narrows Recreation Areaáon Santa Anita Ave. in South El Monte, CA. There are picnic areas and playgrounds for the kids, baseball fields, boat rentals, community centers and gardens, and much more.

Any annual festivals or El Monte events to know?

The Water Lantern Festival Los Angeles is aámagical nightáthat happens every year in El Monte. It's a festival you won't want to miss, with diverse food, games, activities, vendors, music, and thousands of lanterns reflected in the water. You get to design a lantern with hundreds of others and watch it drift out into the night sky. Another activity you'll want to make sure you attend is the annual Whittier Narrows Regional Park Carnival.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

One of the most enchanting coastal drives awaits you when you live in apartments in El Monte. You can drive down Pacific Coast HWY 101 through all the bestáSouthern Californiaábeach communities, including Hermosa Beach, Redondo, and Manhattan Beach. Spend the day playing in the water, stroll along the Santa Monica pier and check out the Getty Center and Museum, all less than an hour away from home.á

Where is the best place to move in El Monte?

El Monte is predominantly apartment complexes, so you won't have any problem finding El Monte apartments to suit your needs. Over 20 neighborhoods stretch through El Monte. You'll find apartments on Poinsettia Ave, in Arbor Palms, Arden Village, and theáGibson Apartmentsáon Gibson Road. There are numerous studio and one to three-bedroom apartments to choose from in the area, and most places offer amenities like an outdoor swimming pool.

El Monte, CA
Population: 115,586

Ranked #251

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Frequently Asked Questions about El Monte

How much are Studio apartments in El Monte?

There are currently 326 Studio Apartments in El Monte with rent ranges from $1,175 to $2,421 with an average price of $1,886.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom El Monte Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in El Monte ranges from $1,561 to $5,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,197.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in El Monte cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in El Monte range from $2,099 to $4,395. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,315.

How expensive are El Monte Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 242 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in El Monte on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,600 to $3,450 - averaging $3,000 for the location.

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