Gated Apartments for Rent in El Monte, CA (35 Rentals)

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Majestic Villas
3 Bedroom Apartments

Majestic Villas

5320 Peck RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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11175 Legion LOOP
1 Bedroom Apartments

11175 Legion LOOP

11175 Legion LOOPEl Monte, CA 91731
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11111 Bonwood Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

11111 Bonwood Rd

11111 Bonwood RdEl Monte, CA 91733
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11102 Bonwood Rd
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

11102 Bonwood Rd

11102 Bonwood RdEl Monte, CA 91733
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Echo
3 Bedroom Apartments

Echo

13 Lyric WayEl Monte, CA 91733
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2826 Cogswell Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2826 Cogswell Rd

2826 Cogswell RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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11844 Ferris Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11844 Ferris Rd

11844 Ferris RdEl Monte, CA 91732

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13302 Ramona Blvd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

13302 Ramona Blvd

13302 Ramona BlvdBaldwin Park, CA 91706
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5544 McCulloch Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

5544 McCulloch Ave

5544 McCulloch AveTemple City, CA 91780
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737 E Central Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

737 E Central Ave

737 E Central AveSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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1951 Denton Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

1951 Denton Ave

1951 Denton AveSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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Solaire
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

Solaire

4064 E Live Oak AveArcadia, CA 91006
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The Walnut
1 Bedroom Apartments

The Walnut

300 E Valley BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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Miren
3 to 5 Bedroom Apartments

Miren

2607 S Santa Anita AveArcadia, CA 91006

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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.

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about Gated El Monte Apartments

What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in El Monte?

Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in El Monte is at Palm Villas Apartments listed at $1,175.

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

The average rent for a Gated Apartment in El Monte is $5,496.

What is the largest Gated El Monte Apartment for rent?

Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in El Monte is a 1,159 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Park Plaza.

What is the average size for El Monte Gated Apartments for rent?

The average size for a Gated rental in El Monte is currently at 584 sq ft.

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