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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap Gardena Studio Apartments | $1,833 | $1,315 | $2,978 |
| Cheap Gardena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,187 | $1,250 | $4,995 |
| Cheap Gardena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $1,800 | $4,000 |
| Cheap Gardena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,037 | $1,869 | $4,350 |
| Cheap Gardena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,031 | $1,211 | $5,850 |
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Cheapest Available Gardena Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Gardena, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Maya Town Homes in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,211. The Century Village (9910 S Village Dr) in the Morningside Park neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,315. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Gardena apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Town Homes | Maya Town Homes-4 | 4BR,2BA | $1,211 |
| The Century Village (9910 S Village Dr) | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,315 |
| Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,319 |
| 12318 Birch Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,400 |
| 4061 W. 138th St. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,450 |
| El Capistrano | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 13444-13460 Prairie Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Marquis Apartments | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| El Segundo Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Gardena, CA
As of June 14, 2025 the best value apartment in the Gardena area is the $1.63 price per square foot Maya Town Homes -3 Model at Maya Town Homes in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $1,869. The second greatest value Gardena apartment is the 2 BED 2 BATH Model at Vermont Breeze Apartments starting at $2,195 with a $2.00 price per square foot in the North Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Gardena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Town Homes | Maya Town Homes -3 | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.63 |
| Vermont Breeze Apartments | 2 BED 2 BATH | 2BR,2BA | $2.00 |
| 1024 W 106th St, Unit D | 1024 W 106th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
| 1210 W 104th St, Unit 1210 2 | 1210 W 104th St | 3BR,1BA | $2.30 |
| 750 Redondo Beach Blvd | Two Bedroom \ Two Bathroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.20 |
| Evergreen Apartments | Two Bed/1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.12 |
| Hampton Pointe Apartments | One Bed One Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Sunshine Villa | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.19 |
| Monte Carlo Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
| Marquis Apartments | 0x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.14 |
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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.
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.
Best Local Schools in Gardena, CA
Robert E. Peary Middle
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Public School - Grades 6-8 (1164)
4 out of 10
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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
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- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Gardena Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Gardena?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Gardena is at The Century Village (9910 S Village Dr) listed at $1,315.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Gardena Apartment is $1,530 at 3940 W. 112th St..
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Gardena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Gardena is starting from $1,800 at Evergreen Apartments.
What is the most affordable Gardena Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Gardena Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Maya Town Homes and starts from $1,869.
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