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Aston at Gateway
10568 Gateway PromenadeEl Monte, CA 91731
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3814 Baldwin AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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El Monte, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Monte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Monte Studio Apartments | $2,100 | $1,175 | $2,600 |
El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,260 | $1,595 | $4,145 |
| El Monte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,837 | $2,095 | $6,025 |
| El Monte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,787 | $2,500 | $7,600 |
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Largest Available El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in El Monte, CA is found at Solare in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 849 square feet priced from $2,734. Begonia Place has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 696 square feet and currently listed start at $4,145. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in El Monte:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
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| Solare | 1BR/1BA B2 | 849 Sq Ft | $2,734 |
| Begonia Place | 1BR/1.0BA | 696 Sq Ft | $4,145 |
| Aston at Gateway | B | 687 Sq Ft | $2,502 |
| Atrium | 1 Bedroom | 650 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 650 Sq Ft | $1,742 |
| Glen Haven | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 625 Sq Ft | $1,908 |
| Parker | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,950 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,585 |
Cheapest Available El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of November 09, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in El Monte, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,585 at Flamingo Garden Senior in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable El Monte 1 Bedroom is the 1 bed 1 bath Model at Fashion Lane starting at $1,742 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in El Monte is currently $2,260. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in El Monte:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,585 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | $1,742 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,850 |
| Park Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,850 |
| Park Plaza South | 1 bed, 1 bath | $1,850 |
| Atrium | 1 Bedroom | $1,900 |
| Glen Haven | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | $1,908 |
| Parker | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,950 |
| Aston at Gateway | B | $2,502 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.
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Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
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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.
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.
Best Local Schools in El Monte, CA
Alfred S. Madrid Middle
Mountain View Elementary School District
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Getting Around El Monte, CA
Walk Score®
70 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
60 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
48 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
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.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom El Monte Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in El Monte with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in El Monte is at Flamingo Garden Senior listed at $1,585.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom El Monte Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in El Monte is $2,260.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom El Monte Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Monte is a 849 square feet unit starting from $2,734 at Solare.
What is the average size for El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in El Monte is currently 285 sq ft.
Expert Rental Resources
Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.
The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.
How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!
The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.