
Top Rated Apartments for Rent in El Monte, CA (86 Rentals)
Apartments in El Monte with the best features, newest construction, and richest amenities.


Begonia Place Luxury Apartments

Solare

3840 Baldwin Ave

11149-11203 Klingerman St

10723 Weaver Ave

Dodson Street Apartments

11323-11327 Schmidt Rd

3544 Gilman Rd

Solstice 70
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2621 Meeker Ave

2609-2613 Santa Anita Ave

2655-2661 Mountain View Rd

3019 Allgeyer Ave

3927 Rowland Ave

3933-3935 Durfee Ave

3013 Maxson Rd

VuePointe

11117 Klingerman St

3495-3505 Whistler Ave
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The Vista at the Gateway

9855 Lower Azusa Rd

Echo

Casa Del Prado

Majestic Villas

11214 Fineview ST

12122 Ferris Rd

10309 Bodger ST

17-27 Larry Beard Dr

10831 Weaver Ave
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Horizons

9824-9826 Rio Hondo Pky

9373-9375 Fern St

6022 Rosemead Blvd

5702 Temple City Blvd

5926 Alessandro Ave

5517 Welland Ave

5544 McCulloch Ave

6237 Oak Ave

Garvey 168 Plaza
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8448 Lumen St

3142 Gladys Ave

9233-9239 Ramona Blvd

8328-8330 Mission Dr

8027 Artson St

3421-3427 Lafayette St

2652-2656 Strathmore Ave

2738 Walnut Grove Ave

7944 Whitmore St

Garvey Garden Plaza
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El Monte, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Monte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Monte Top Rated Studio Apartments | $1,775 | $1,150 | $2,537 |
| El Monte Top Rated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,319 | $1,650 | $5,150 |
| El Monte Top Rated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,648 | $2,200 | $4,695 |
| El Monte Top Rated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,079 | $2,495 | $3,500 |
| El Monte Top Rated 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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El Monte, CAPopulation: 115,586
Ranked #251
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Best Local Schools in El Monte, CA
Alfred S. Madrid Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about El Monte
How much are Studio apartments in El Monte?
There are currently 330 Studio Apartments in El Monte with rent ranges from $1,175 to $2,537 with an average price of $3,044.
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 $1,650 to $5,150 with an average monthly rent of $2,319.
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 $2,200 to $4,695. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,648.
How expensive are El Monte Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 241 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in El Monte on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,495 to $3,500 - averaging $3,079 for the location.
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