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12445 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732
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3734 Peck RdEl Monte, CA 91731
3711 Cogswell Rd, Unit 304
3711 Cogswell Rd
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3711 Cogswell Rd
El MonteCA91732
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4640 Arden WayEl Monte, CA 91731
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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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10012 Valley BlvdEl Monte, CA 91731
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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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3727 Gibson Rd
3727 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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Cedar Crest Apartments
2706 Maxson RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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3456-3460 La Madera Ave
3456-3460 La Madera AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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Flamingo Garden Senior
3711 Cogswell RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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Fashion Lane
3815 Baldwin AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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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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3939 Maxson RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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5561 Santa Anita Ave
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Rosemead Apartments
5107 Rosemead BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
5607 Santa Anita Ave, Unit 5
5607 Santa Anita Ave
Temple CityCA91780
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5943 Primrose Ave
5943 Primrose AveTemple City, CA 91780
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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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Park Plaza
5565-5607 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780
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5726 Noel Dr
5726 Noel DrTemple City, CA 91780
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932 Leorita StBaldwin Park, CA 91706
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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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Villa Granada
5425 Santa Anita AveTemple City, CA 91780
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2419 S Baldwin Ave
2419 S Baldwin AveArcadia, CA 91007
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Glen Haven
5123-5203 Rosemead BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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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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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Monte City Studio Apartments | $1,835 | $1,150 | $2,537 |
| El Monte City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,371 | $1,650 | $5,150 |
| El Monte City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,664 | $2,300 | $4,695 |
| El Monte City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,262 | $2,600 | $3,500 |
| El Monte City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,400 | $4,400 | $4,400 |
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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 $1,561. 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 | $1,561 |
| Park Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,599 |
| Parker CA | StudioR | Studio,1BA | $1,605 |
| Atrium | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,650 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,803 |
| Aston at Gateway | A | Studio,1BA | $2,217 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Monte City, CA
As of April 26, 2026 the best value apartment in the El Monte City area is the $1.15 price per square foot 12445 Magnolia St Model at 12445 Magnolia St, Unit C in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $1,150. The second greatest value El Monte City apartment is the Three Bedroom Model at Riverstone Apartments starting at $2,700 with a $2.98 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12445 Magnolia St, Unit C | 12445 Magnolia St | Studio ,1BA | $1.15 |
| Riverstone Apartments | Three Bedroom | 3BR,2BA | $2.98 |
| 521 E Live Oak Ave | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Atrium | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.54 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.60 |
| Regency-Baldwin Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| 5943 Primrose Ave | 5943 Primrose Ave | 1BR,1BA | $3.75 |
| Parker CA | StudioR | Studio ,1BA | $3.57 |
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 $2,217.
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 $1,561, while the average apartment in El Monte City costs $4,400.
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.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in El Monte City?
Cheap apartments in El Monte City have an average cost of $682 which is $3,718 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Monte City.
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