Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Monte City Neighborhood of El Monte, CA from $500 (12 Rentals)

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100 4111 Tyler Avenue
1 Bedroom Apartments

100 4111 Tyler Avenue

4111 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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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
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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Edwards Apartments
2 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. Park Plaza South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,650. 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
Park Plaza South0 bed, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,650
Park PlazaStudioStudio,1BA$1,650
Flamingo Garden Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,709
ParkerStudioStudio,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Monte City, CA

As of July 03, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Monte City area is the $2.30 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 $2,500. 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$2.30
2455 Adelia Ave2455 Adelia Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.50
521 E Live Oak Ave2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$3.00
Santa Anita ApartmentsK - 2B1B2BR,1BA$2.53
Atrium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.92
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.70
Glen Haven1 Bedroom 1Bath1BR,1BA$2.93
Flamingo Garden Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.85
2415 Palm Cir, Unit A2415 Palm CirStudio ,1BA$3.27
ParkerStudioStudio ,1BA$3.89

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 $1,711 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 $1,900 at Santa Anita Apartments.

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