1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Monte, CA (366 Rentals)

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Aston at Gateway
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Aston at Gateway

10568 Gateway PromenadeEl Monte, CA 91731
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3231 Utah Ave
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3231 Utah Ave

3231 Utah AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Walnut Cottages
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Walnut Cottages

11059 Walnut StEl Monte, CA 91731
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Garvey Court
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Garvey Court

10117 Garvey AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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2657 Penn Mar Ave
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2657 Penn Mar Ave

2657 Penn Mar AveEl Monte, CA 91732

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Village Apartments
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Village Apartments

11309 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11433 Elliott Ave
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11433 Elliott Ave

11433 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11035 Mcgirk Ave
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11035 Mcgirk Ave

11035 Mcgirk AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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4346-4348 Peck Rd
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4346-4348 Peck Rd

4346-4348 Peck RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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11513 Medina Ct
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11513 Medina Ct

11513 Medina CtEl Monte, CA 91731

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12101 Killian St
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12101 Killian St

12101 Killian StEl Monte, CA 91732
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2825 Dee Ave
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2825 Dee Ave

2825 Dee AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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12329 Magnolia St
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12329 Magnolia St

12329 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732

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2720 New Deal Ave
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2720 New Deal Ave

2720 New Deal AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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3130 Vane Ave
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3130 Vane Ave

3130 Vane AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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12056 Magnolia St
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12056 Magnolia St

12056 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732
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11608 Magnolia St
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11608 Magnolia St

11608 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732

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11700 Garvey Ave
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11700 Garvey Ave

11700 Garvey AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11308 Medina Ct
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11308 Medina Ct

11308 Medina CtEl Monte, CA 91731
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12042 Ferris Rd
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12042 Ferris Rd

12042 Ferris RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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3517 Gilman Rd
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3517 Gilman Rd

3517 Gilman RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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3336 N Maxson St
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3336 N Maxson St

3336 N Maxson StEl Monte, CA 91732
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3147 Merced Ave
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3147 Merced Ave

3147 Merced AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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11844 Ferris Rd
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11844 Ferris Rd

11844 Ferris RdEl Monte, CA 91732

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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 Begonia Place Luxury Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 1,390 square feet priced from $4,850. Villa Granada has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 875 square feet and currently listed start at $1,875. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in El Monte:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Begonia Place Luxury Apartments1BR/1.5BA1,390 Sq Ft$4,850
Villa Granada1 Bathroom + 1 Bath with Patio875 Sq Ft$1,875
8130 Constance St1 Bedroom800 Sq Ft$1,995
3627 Penn Mar Avenue1 Bed 1 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave725 Sq Ft$1,900
Aston at GatewayB687 Sq Ft$2,664
Rosemead Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath600 Sq Ft$1,695
Parker CA1x1R600 Sq Ft$1,750
The Penthouse1 Bed 1 Bath500 Sq Ft$1,799
Park Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bath486 Sq Ft$1,825

Cheapest Available El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of July 11, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in El Monte, CA is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model starting from $1,695 at Rosemead Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable El Monte 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 Model at Parker CA starting at $1,750 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in El Monte is currently $2,268. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in El Monte:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Rosemead Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,695
Parker CA1x1$1,750
The Penthouse1 Bed 1 Bath$1,799
Park Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,825
Villa Granada1 Bathroom + 1 Bath with Patio$1,875
3627 Penn Mar Avenue1 Bed 1 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave$1,900
8130 Constance St1 Bedroom$1,995
Aston at GatewayB$2,664
Begonia Place Luxury Apartments1BR/1.0BA$3,325

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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.

El Monte, CA
Population: 115,586

Ranked #251

in US Census Population by City

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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 Rosemead Apartments listed at $1,695.

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 $2,268.

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 1,390 square feet unit starting from $4,850 at Begonia Place Luxury Apartments.

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