Apartments for Rent in El Segundo, CA (2,145 Rentals)

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617-620 Illinois Ct
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

617-620 Illinois Ct

617-620 Illinois CtEl Segundo, CA 90245
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326 Bungalow Dr
1 Bedroom Apartments

326 Bungalow Dr

326 Bungalow DrEl Segundo, CA 90245
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200 Virginia St
1 Bedroom Apartments

200 Virginia St

200 Virginia StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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205 Standard Street
Studio Apartments

205 Standard Street

205 Standard StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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357 Virginia St
2 Bedroom Apartments

357 Virginia St

357 Virginia StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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Hotel 2 Twenty One
Studio Apartments

Hotel 2 Twenty One

221 Concord StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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1718 E Mariposa Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1718 E Mariposa Ave

1718 E Mariposa AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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313 Virginia St
2 Bedroom Apartments

313 Virginia St

313 Virginia StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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1018 E Imperial Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

1018 E Imperial Ave

1018 E Imperial AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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432 W Imperial Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

432 W Imperial Ave

432 W Imperial AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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133 Whiting
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

133 Whiting

133 Whiting StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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230 Sheldon St
2 Bedroom Apartments

230 Sheldon St

230 Sheldon StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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310 Bungalow Dr
2 Bedroom Apartments

310 Bungalow Dr

310 Bungalow DrEl Segundo, CA 90245
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320 Maryland St
1 Bedroom Apartments

320 Maryland St

320 Maryland StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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311 W Palm Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

311 W Palm Ave

311 W Palm AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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Imperial Avenue 720
2 Bedroom Apartments

Imperial Avenue 720

720 W Imperial AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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119 Loma Vista St
2 Bedroom Apartments

119 Loma Vista St

119 Loma Vista StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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810 E Grand Ave
3 Bedroom Apartments

810 E Grand Ave

810 E Grand AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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227 W Palm Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

227 W Palm Ave

227 W Palm AveEl Segundo, CA 90245

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604 Illinois Ct
Studio Apartments

604 Illinois Ct

604 Illinois CtEl Segundo, CA 90245
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718 Indiana Ct
1 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

718 Indiana Ct

718 Indiana CtEl Segundo, CA 90245
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424 Sierra St
Studio Apartments

424 Sierra St

424 Sierra StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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824 E Grand Ave
Studio Apartments

824 E Grand Ave

824 E Grand AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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344 Penn St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

344 Penn St

344 Penn StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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1629 E Maple Ave
Studio Apartments

1629 E Maple Ave

1629 E Maple AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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605 Illinois Ct
Studio Apartments

605 Illinois Ct

605 Illinois CtEl Segundo, CA 90245
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515-519 Center St
1 Bedroom Apartments

515-519 Center St

515-519 Center StEl Segundo, CA 90245
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721 Main St
2 Bedroom Apartments

721 Main St

721 Main StEl Segundo, CA 90245

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El Segundo Overview

Translated to mean 'the second' in Spanish, El Segundo is located in the hub of Los Angeles County. Home to about 16,000 proud locals, and a popular locale of the South Bay region, this exciting west coast hot spot has much to offer a variety of lifestyles.

What is the history of El Segundo?

Incorporated in 1917, El Segundo found its footing in oil refinery and is currently home to Chevron fuels. During World War II the city grew in the realm of manufacturing, with the Douglas Aircraft Company producing a wide array of dive bombers and more. The plant is currently operated by Northrop Grumman, and in 2006 El Segundo won the 'most business-friendly in LA County' award by Eddy.

How is the weather in El Segundo?

Sunny weather abounds in California, and those living in El Segundo apartments will have plenty of opportunities to experience it first hand. Summers are warm and pleasant, while snow in the winter is practically unheard of. Spring rains are commonplace, and fall nights can dip into the low 60s.

How do I get around town?

Most El Segundo apartment residents use a personal car or truck for getting around on the day to day, although taxis and bicycles are both also popular. Rail is supplied by Amtrak, and bus service to most of LA County can be found thanks to Thruway Motorcoach. The Los Angeles International Airport sits just to the north of the city, making air travel a breeze.

What is the El Segundo commute like?

State Route 1 covers much of the eastern end of the city, while Interstate 105 can be found to the north. Those commuting to Los Angeles proper would be wise to use public transportation when possible, as LA's notorious traffic snarls are no joke.

What are the local media outlets?

The 'El Segundo Herald' has been providing print news to the city for over a century, and radio is an eclectic mix of modern rock, jazz and talk programming for the most part. Major broadcasting stations such as NBC and ABC are also found with ease within most apartments in El Segundo.

Why live in El Segundo, CA?

Home to a prolific aerospace industry including Beoing and Raytheon, El Segundo boasts a strong job market and highly regarded local schools. From scenic natural landscapes to the retail hub of the downtown square, this is one dynamic California city that is sure to please a wide variety of would-be residents.

What El Segundo landmarks should I see?

Dockweiler Beach is a must-see for anyone in the city limits, and the nearby LAX Theme Building is a marvel of modern architecture. Swing by the Automobile Driving Museum for an in-depth view of hot rods and classic cars, or simply enjoy an adventurous afternoon exploring Sand Dune Park.

What is there to do around El Segundo?

Grab your neighbors and check out the always-pleasing Flight Path Museum, home to a number of airplanes both modern and classic, or spend an afternoon at the Manhattan Beach Botanical Gardens, both an easy trip from numerous El Segundo rentals. Hunt for shopping bargains at The Point, or feast on a classic west coast burrito at Sausal. Stroll the halls of the Artlife Gallery for a new addition to the walls of your El Segundo apartment, or simply relax with a good book at Polliwog Park.

Any annual festivals or El Segundo events to know?

The El Segundo Wine Festival draws large crowds every year, and the Concerts in the Library series is a big hit as well. July 4th is marked by a large parade and plenty of fireworks, while the Richmond Street Fair takes over the autumn duties with a combination of baked goods, live music and family fanfare.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

The California coastline is a wealth of holiday options, from sport fishing to sunbathing, and Los Angeles proper boasts one of the most exciting nightlife scenes in the nation. For those looking to get out of town, the wine country of Napa Valley makes an excellent weekend escape, and the southern seafood of San Diego is also a reasonable drive from a number of El Segundo apartments.

Where is the best place to move in El Segundo?

From luxurious rentals offering seaside views and plenty of open floor plans to economic family units complete with 4-bedrooms and plenty of reserved parking, apartments in El Segundo are as diverse as the proud residents that call them home. So whether you need a cozy but charming one-bedroom loft close to the Interstate onramp or a 2-bedroom rental ideal for a dog-loving couple, we are confident that the ideal new California home is ready to meet you. Good luck with your search!

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Getting Around El Segundo, CA

Walk Score®

74 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

51 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about El Segundo

How much are Studio apartments in El Segundo?

There are currently 138 Studio Apartments in El Segundo with rent ranges from $1,106 to $3,449 with an average price of $1,950.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom El Segundo Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in El Segundo ranges from $1,600 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,553.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in El Segundo cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in El Segundo range from $2,000 to $6,500. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,497.

How expensive are El Segundo Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 255 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in El Segundo on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,910 to $12,500 - averaging $4,669 for the location.

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