2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in El Monte, CA (622 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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3456-3460 La Madera Ave
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3456-3460 La Madera Ave

3456-3460 La Madera AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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10425 Garvey Ave
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10425 Garvey Ave

10425 Garvey AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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2103 Cogswell Rd
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2103 Cogswell Rd

2103 Cogswell RdEl Monte, CA 91733

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12229 Ferris Rd
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12229 Ferris Rd

12229 Ferris RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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10425 E Bodger St
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10425 E Bodger St

10425 E Bodger StEl Monte, CA 91733
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11628 Magnolia St
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11628 Magnolia St

11628 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732
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11404 Elliott Ave
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11404 Elliott Ave

11404 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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9835 Marshall Ave
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9835 Marshall Ave

9835 Marshall AveEl Monte, CA 91731

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2810 Musgrove Ave
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2810 Musgrove Ave

2810 Musgrove AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11118 Bonwood Rd
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11118 Bonwood Rd

11118 Bonwood RdEl Monte, CA 91733
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2709 Central Ave
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2709 Central Ave

2709 Central AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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11433 Elliott Ave
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11433 Elliott Ave

11433 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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2625 Meeker Ave
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2625 Meeker Ave

2625 Meeker AveEl Monte, CA 91732

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3704 Cypress Ave
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3704 Cypress Ave

3704 Cypress AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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11643 Sitka St
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11643 Sitka St

11643 Sitka StEl Monte, CA 91732
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2442 Tamora Ave
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2442 Tamora Ave

2442 Tamora AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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Fourplex + Sfr
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Fourplex + Sfr

12330-12332 Ferris RdEl Monte, CA 91732

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3909 Penn Mar Ave
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3909 Penn Mar Ave

3909 Penn Mar AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11035 Bryant Rd
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11035 Bryant Rd

11035 Bryant RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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11935 Elliott Ave
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11935 Elliott Ave

11935 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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12054 Ferris Rd
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12054 Ferris Rd

12054 Ferris RdEl 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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2723 Nevada Ave
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2723 Nevada Ave

2723 Nevada AveEl Monte, CA 91733

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Largest Available El Monte 2 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in El Monte, CA is found at Begonia Place in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 1,157 square feet priced from $4,225. Solare has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,043 square feet and currently listed start at $3,389. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in El Monte:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Begonia Place2BR/2.0BA1,157 Sq Ft$4,225
Solare2 Bed 2 Bath - 1043 sqft1,043 Sq Ft$3,389
Aston at GatewayD938 Sq Ft$3,334
Rosemead Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath873 Sq Ft$2,300
Park Plaza South2 bed, 1 bath850 Sq FtCall for Rates
521 E Live Oak Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths834 Sq Ft$2,500
Walnut2 bedroom 1 bath735 Sq Ft$1,999
Emerald Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath650 Sq Ft$2,200

Cheapest Available El Monte 2 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 12, 2026 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in El Monte, CA is the 2 bedroom 1 bath Model starting from $1,999 at Walnut in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable El Monte 2 Bedroom is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model at Emerald Apartments starting at $2,200 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in El Monte is currently $3,611. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in El Monte:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Walnut2 bedroom 1 bath$1,999
Emerald Apartments2 Bed 1 Bath$2,200
Rosemead Apartments2 Beds, 1 bath$2,300
521 E Live Oak Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths$2,500
Aston at GatewayD$3,334
Solare2 Bed 2 Bath - 1043 sqft$3,389
Begonia Place2BR/2.0BA$3,550

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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 2 Bedroom El Monte Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in El Monte with 2 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in El Monte is at Walnut listed at $1,999.

How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom El Monte Apartment?

The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in El Monte is $3,611.

What is the largest available 2 Bedroom El Monte Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in El Monte is a 1,157 square feet unit starting from $4,225 at Begonia Place.

What is the average size for El Monte 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in El Monte is currently 1,023 sq ft.

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