Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Auto District El Monte, CA from $700 (107 Rentals)

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3231 Utah Ave
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

3231 Utah Ave

3231 Utah AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3918 Velma Ave
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3918 Velma Ave

3918 Velma AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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2820 Meeker Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

2820 Meeker Ave

2820 Meeker AveEl Monte, CA 91732

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

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11149 Dodson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11149 Dodson St

11149 Dodson StEl Monte, CA 91733
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3511 Gibson Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3511 Gibson Rd

3511 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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11426 Dodson St
Studio Apartments

11426 Dodson St

11426 Dodson StEl Monte, CA 91732
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3046 Sastre Ave
Studio Apartments

3046 Sastre Ave

3046 Sastre AveEl Monte, CA 91733

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

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2627 Tyler Ave
Studio Apartments

2627 Tyler Ave

2627 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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2723 Nevada Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2723 Nevada Ave

2723 Nevada AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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3814-3820 Pine Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3814-3820 Pine Ave

3814-3820 Pine AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3715 Pine Ave
Studio Apartments

3715 Pine Ave

3715 Pine AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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2621 Meeker Ave
Studio Apartments

2621 Meeker Ave

2621 Meeker AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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3928 Shirley Ave
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3928 Shirley Ave

3928 Shirley AveEl Monte, CA 91731

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

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9711-9719 Garvey Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

9711-9719 Garvey Ave

9711-9719 Garvey AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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11120 Elliott Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

11120 Elliott Ave

11120 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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2710 Musgrove Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2710 Musgrove Ave

2710 Musgrove AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11035 Bryant Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11035 Bryant Rd

11035 Bryant RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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11111 Dodson St
Studio Apartments

11111 Dodson St

11111 Dodson StEl Monte, CA 91733

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

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Village Apartments
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Village Apartments

11309 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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10177 Bodger St
3 Bedroom Apartments

10177 Bodger St

10177 Bodger StEl Monte, CA 91733
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4225 Tyler Ave
Studio Apartments

4225 Tyler Ave

4225 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3704 Tyler Ave
Studio Apartments

3704 Tyler Ave

3704 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731

The Art of the Rental Viewing: What to look for during a property tour

Touring a rental? This guide helps you know exactly what to look for, from safety features to hidden flaws, so you can confidently sign your lease or keep searching.

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Auto District, El Monte, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available Auto District Apartments for Rent

 
Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Atrium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,696
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,845

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Auto District, CA

As of May 30, 2026 the best value apartment in the Auto District area is the $2.61 price per square foot 1 Bedroom Model at Atrium in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $1,696. The second greatest value Auto District apartment is the 1 bed 1 bath Model at Fashion Lane starting at $1,845 with a $2.84 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Auto District apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Atrium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.61
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.84
Regency-Baldwin Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.00
Aston at GatewayAStudio ,1BA$3.73

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Pet Friendly Lifestyle
Auto District, El Monte, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Auto District Apartments

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Auto District Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Auto District is starting from $2,632 at Fashion Lane.

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