Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Monte City Neighborhood of El Monte, CA from $700 (13 Rentals)

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100 4111 Tyler Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 4111 Tyler Avenue

4111 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731
Senior Living
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Lambert Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lambert Apartments

11126 Lambert AveEl Monte, CA 91731

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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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3822 Baldwin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3822 Baldwin Ave

3822 Baldwin AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3727 Gibson Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3727 Gibson Rd

3727 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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Welland Garden Apartments
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Welland Garden Apartments

5610-5620 Welland AveTemple City, CA 91780
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9034 Hermosa Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

9034 Hermosa Dr

9034 Hermosa DrTemple City, CA 91780
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Edwards Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Edwards Apartments

2500 Edwards AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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Cheapest Available El Monte City Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Monte City area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Palm Villas Apartments priced from $1,175. Flamingo Garden Senior has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here are the most affordable El Monte City apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Palm Villas ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,175
Flamingo Garden Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,550
Park PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Rosemead Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,695
ParkerStudioStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Monte City, CA

As of December 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Monte City area is the $2.35 price per square foot 3 Bed 2 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave Model at Parkview Terrace Apartments in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,550. The second greatest value El Monte City apartment is the 2455 Adelia Ave Model at 2455 Adelia Ave starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Monte City apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Parkview Terrace Apartments3 Bed 2 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave3BR,2BA$2.35
2455 Adelia Ave2455 Adelia Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.50
12445 Magnolia St, Unit C12445 Magnolia St1BR,1BA$1.28
521 E Live Oak Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.00
3230 Cogswell Rd, Unit #C3230 Cogswell Rd2BR,1BA$2.81
Atrium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.92
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.78
Glen Haven1 Bedroom 1Bath1BR,1BA$2.89
Rosemead Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.83
Flamingo Garden Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.58

Getting Around the El Monte City Neighborhood in El Monte, CA

Walk Score®

65 / 100

Somewhat Walkable

Some errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

58 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

27 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Monte City Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Monte City?

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

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Monte City Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Monte City Apartment is $1,550 at Flamingo Garden Senior.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Monte City Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Monte City is starting from $2,095 at Park Plaza.

What is the most affordable El Monte City Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Monte City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Parkview Terrace Apartments and starts from $2,550.

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