4146 Rowland Ave
El MonteCA91731
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Monte City Neighborhood of El Monte, CA from $700 (43 Rentals)
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Palm Villas Apartments
3734 Peck RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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Flamingo Garden Senior
3711 Cogswell RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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Parker CA
4640 Arden WayEl Monte, CA 91731
3815 Baldwin Ave, Unit 2
3815 Baldwin Ave
El MonteCA91731
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Atrium
3733 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
10920 Ramona Blvd, Unit L
10920 Ramona Blvd
El MonteCA91731
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Aston at Gateway
10568 Gateway PromenadeEl Monte, CA 91731
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11229 Brockway St
El MonteCA91731
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Singing Wood Senior Housing
10124 Valley BlvdEl Monte, CA 91731
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100 4111 Tyler Avenue
4111 Tyler AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Baldwin Valley Apartments
10012 Valley BlvdEl Monte, CA 91731
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Lambert Apartments
11126 Lambert AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3231 Utah Ave
3231 Utah AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3822 Baldwin Ave
3822 Baldwin AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Cedar Crest Apartments
2706 Maxson RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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3727 Gibson Rd
3727 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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3456-3460 La Madera Ave
3456-3460 La Madera AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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Santa Anita Apartments
2676 Santa Anita AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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2832 Cogswell Rd
2832 Cogswell RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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3627 Penn Mar Avenue
3627 Penn Mar AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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Fashion Lane
3815 Baldwin AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Riverstone Apartments
3939 Maxson RdEl Monte, CA 91732
2539 Warner St
South El MonteCA91733
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Rosemead Apartments
5107 Rosemead BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
3930 Rosemead Blvd
RosemeadCA91770
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$2,3502 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
2419 S Baldwin Ave
2419 S Baldwin AveArcadia, CA 91007
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Evergreen Pine
8919 Longden AveTemple City, CA 91780
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8919 Longden Ave, Unit 12
8919 Longden AveTemple City, CA 91780
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521 E Live Oak Ave
521 E Live Oak AveArcadia, CA 91006
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Welland Garden Apartments
5610-5620 Welland AveTemple City, CA 91780
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9034 Hermosa Dr
9034 Hermosa DrTemple City, CA 91780
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Edwards Apartments
2500 Edwards AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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5726 Noel Dr
5726 Noel DrTemple City, CA 91780
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Leorita and Bess Apartments
932 Leorita StBaldwin Park, CA 91706
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Park Plaza
5565-5607 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Rosemead Apartments
5117-5121 Rosemead BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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Live Oak Plaza
425 E Live Oak AveArcadia, CA 91006
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Glen Haven
5123-5203 Rosemead BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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Villa Granada
5425 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780
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The Sussex House
4815 Persimmon AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Baldwin Arms Apartments
5324 Baldwin AveTemple City, CA 91780
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Temple Gardens Apartments
5626-5630 Sultana AveTemple City, CA 91780
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El Monte City, El Monte, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Monte City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| El Monte City Studio Apartments | $2,008 | $1,175 | $2,421 |
| El Monte City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,181 | $1,578 | $5,150 |
| El Monte City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,440 | $2,050 | $4,958 |
| El Monte City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,600 | $2,600 | $2,600 |
| El Monte City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,350 | $4,350 | $4,350 |
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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 $1,578. Here are the most affordable El Monte City apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Villas Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,578 |
| Parker CA | StudioR | Studio,1BA | $1,605 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Glen Haven | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,812 |
| Park Plaza | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,825 |
| Villa Granada | 1 Bathroom + 1 Bath with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
| 3627 Penn Mar Avenue | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,914 |
| Atrium | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,050 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Monte City, CA
As of June 11, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Monte City area is the $2.49 price per square foot 2BR/1.0BA Model at 2419 S Baldwin Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,350. The second greatest value El Monte City apartment is the 2 Bedroom Model at Atrium starting at $2,050 with a $2.28 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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| 2419 S Baldwin Ave | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| Atrium | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Villa Granada | 1 Bathroom + 1 Bath with Patio | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| 521 E Live Oak Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 3627 Penn Mar Avenue | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave | 1BR,1BA | $2.62 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.94 |
| Glen Haven | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.90 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Regency-Baldwin Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Monte City Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in El Monte City?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Monte City is under $2,050.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Monte City?
The cheapest apartment in El Monte City is Flamingo Garden Senior which is listed at $1,578, while the average apartment in El Monte City costs $4,350.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Monte City?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 9 regular apartments in El Monte City that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
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