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1822 W El Segundo BlvdGardena, CA 90249
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13605 S Vermont AveGardena, CA 90247
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16126 S Ainsworth StGardena, CA 90247
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Gardena, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Gardena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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| Gardena Studio Apartments | $1,775 | $1,270 | $2,395 |
| Gardena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,014 | $1,395 | $4,995 |
| Gardena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,559 | $1,800 | $4,000 |
| Gardena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,091 | $1,869 | $3,995 |
| Gardena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,077 | $1,317 | $4,295 |
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Gardena Overview
The warm sunshine, clear horizons and pleasant weather are just but a few of Gardena's strongest attributes. Located in the Southbay region of Los Angeles County, Gardena CA is home to a diverse residential community. The city has something for everyone, from world-class recreation joints to a thriving education system. It surely is an ideal urban residential hub. As per the latest census, Gardena's population was estimated at 60,000.
What is the history of Gardena?
Based on archaeological findings, the Gardena city was originally home to the Tongva people, who lived as hunters in the area. The Tongva people are also commonly known as the Gabrielino Indians. The land was later developed by a Spanish soldier and military hero who was granted the land for his service. He named it the Gardena valley. The city was incorporated on September 11, 1930.
How is the weather in Gardena?
Gardena registers about 13 inches of rainfall per year, and its snowfall is zero inches deep. The city records 23 days of measurable precipitation throughout the year. There are 268 days of sunshine in Gardena and July marks the hottest month of the year with a record temperature range of 78 degrees. January is usually the coolest month, recording 48 degrees. Overall, the weather in Gardena is comfortable throughout the year.
How do I get around town?
Gardena is well planned, and it is easy to get around using a car. You also, use a personal car to navigate the South Bay area from Gardena to other cities by following the road network. The city provides a traffic alert system for the up-to-date status of the road networks. Mass transit options include the Metro Silver Line which begins at Union Station in downtown LA, and the Metro local lines 125, 130 and 210 running through the city. The Los Angeles International Airport is the major airport connecting the city to other parts of the country and the world.
What is the Gardena commute like?
The major routes in the city include the Vermont Avenue, Western Avenue and Crenshaw Avenue running through the city. The San Diego FWY (405) runs south and west of the city. There is fairly heavy traffic during rush hours, but it is possible to navigate it by using the Metro, regional bus, and rail transport services. The available options include the local GTrans line, which you can learn more about from metro.net website.
What are the local media outlets?
The city of Gardena is home to a host of top radio stations, which include KPCC-FM, KROQ-FM, KISS-FM, KOST-FM, and KPWR-FM. Some of the major newspaper publications include the Nikkan San, Seaside News Delivery, Daily Breeze, and Cerritos News Service
Why live in Gardena, CA?
For years now, Gardena has been known as California's diversity capital thanks to its diversified community. While here you can enjoy a range of cultures from across the world, for example, the prominent Japanese culture. The city also has a thriving education system with the Los Angeles Unified School District operating all public schools. If you are an avid reader, the 16,000 square foot Gardena Mayme Dear Library will be a haven for you. Further, Gardena is situated in a convenient location which is a central point to all parts of Southern California. It is easy to connect to other cities both in the United States and internationally. For instance, it takes only 15 minutes to get to Downtown Los Angeles and the same duration to get to the Los Angeles International Airport. The Long Beach Municipal is also nearby, a mere 20 minutes drive, while both the Ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles are accessible are only a 20 minutes drive away.
What Gardena landmarks should I see?
The Sky Zone Trampoline Park, a chain of indoor trampoline park's is one of the major landmarks in the city. The Alondra Park Splash Pad and the Alondra Park are other notable landmarks.
What is there to do around Gardena?
Get to experience Japanese culture firsthand in Tokyo central. Be sure to sample their cuisines while here. The Sky Zone Trampoline Park is also a great destination for all ages. Feeling lucky? Why not roll a dice at Gardena's Hustler Casino? The casino is known for its ambiance and great atmosphere. However, it is a strictly adult zone. Finally, when hungry, go sample some Mexican food at El Antojito, while here, be sure to order for spicy barbacoa for starters.
Any annual festivals or Gardena events to know?
California has festivals all year long that are a mere car ride away for renters of apartments in Gardena.
Where are the nearby vacation spots?
Like any other California city, Gardena is a great vacation destination. Among the top vacation destinations include the Residence Antares in the Gardena Valley. It features a luxurious indoor pool and a cozy lounge. The Hotel Solaia is another top destination. It is nested in the slopes of the Gardena Valley and features amazing scenery, an indoor pool, and luxurious rooms.
Where is the best place to move in Gardena?
The best places to live in the city include the W Rosecrans Ave/Van Ness Ave neighborhood and around the S Western Avenue/ Marine Avenue neighborhoods. These areas have recorded the lowest crime incidences and are easy to put up in.
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Robert E. Peary Middle
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Walk Score®
66 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
29 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gardena
How much are Studio apartments in Gardena?
There are currently 932 Studio Apartments in Gardena with rent ranges from $1,270 to $2,395 with an average price of $1,775.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom Gardena Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Gardena ranges from $1,395 to $4,995 with an average monthly rent of $2,014.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardena cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Gardena range from $1,800 to $4,000. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,559.
How expensive are Gardena Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 557 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Gardena on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,869 to $3,995 - averaging $3,091 for the location.
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