Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Mountain View Neighborhood of El Monte, CA from $700 (187 Rentals)

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Aston at Gateway
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Aston at Gateway

10568 Gateway PromenadeEl 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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3511 Gibson Rd
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

3511 Gibson Rd

3511 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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11513 Medina Ct
1 Bedroom Apartments

11513 Medina Ct

11513 Medina CtEl 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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11930 Deana St
2 Bedroom Apartments

11930 Deana St

11930 Deana StEl Monte, CA 91732
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12223 Magnolia St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12223 Magnolia St

12223 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732
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3915 Penn Mar Ave
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3915 Penn Mar Ave

3915 Penn Mar AveEl Monte, CA 91732

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2708 Penn Mar Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

2708 Penn Mar Ave

2708 Penn Mar AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11149 Dodson St
1 Bedroom Apartments

11149 Dodson St

11149 Dodson StEl Monte, CA 91733
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3435 Gilman Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3435 Gilman Rd

3435 Gilman RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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11844 Ferris Rd
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

11844 Ferris Rd

11844 Ferris RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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2820 Meeker Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

2820 Meeker Ave

2820 Meeker AveEl Monte, CA 91732

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12100 Ferris Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

12100 Ferris Rd

12100 Ferris RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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2826 Cogswell Rd
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

2826 Cogswell Rd

2826 Cogswell RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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3456-3460 La Madera Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

3456-3460 La Madera Ave

3456-3460 La Madera AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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3908 Cogswell Rd
Studio Apartments

3908 Cogswell Rd

3908 Cogswell RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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2710 Musgrove Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

2710 Musgrove Ave

2710 Musgrove AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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12216 Fineview St
2 Bedroom Apartments

12216 Fineview St

12216 Fineview StEl Monte, CA 91733
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11426 Dodson St
Studio Apartments

11426 Dodson St

11426 Dodson StEl Monte, CA 91732

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2621 Meeker Ave
Studio Apartments

2621 Meeker Ave

2621 Meeker AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11723 Magnolia St
2 Bedroom Apartments

11723 Magnolia St

11723 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732
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3013 Maxson Rd
3 Bedroom Apartments

3013 Maxson Rd

3013 Maxson RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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1917 Strozier Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1917 Strozier Ave

1917 Strozier 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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12025 Elliott Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

12025 Elliott Ave

12025 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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Cheapest Available Mountain View Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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$1,561
Atrium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,650
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,803
Riverstone ApartmentsTwo Bedroom2BR,1BA$2,350
Aston at GatewayB1BR,1BA$2,474

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mountain View, CA

As of April 25, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mountain View 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 Mountain View 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 Mountain View apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
12445 Magnolia St, Unit C12445 Magnolia StStudio ,1BA$1.15
Riverstone ApartmentsThree Bedroom3BR,2BA$2.98
Atrium1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.54
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.77
Regency-Baldwin Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.00
Flamingo Garden Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.60
Aston at GatewayAStudio ,1BA$4.30
Palm Villas ApartmentsStudioStudio ,1BA$4.61

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Mountain View Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Mountain View?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Mountain View is at Palm Villas Apartments listed at $1,175.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Mountain View Apartment is $1,561 at Flamingo Garden Senior.

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