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Apollo South Bay
12888 Crenshaw BlvdGardena, CA 90249
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Cocoon 63
16819 S Normandie AveGardena, CA 90247
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1321-1325 W Rosecrans AveGardena, CA 90247
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15001 Crenshaw BlvdGardena, CA 90249
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$1,937Studio Apartments Available Feb 3, 2026
Cocoon 20
13919 S Normandie AveGardena, CA 90249
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13605 S Vermont AveGardena, CA 90247
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13501 Van Ness AveGardena, CA 90249
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Gardena Studio Apartments | $1,979 | $1,195 | $3,165 |
| Gardena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,398 | $1,395 | $3,869 |
| Gardena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,937 | $1,800 | $4,671 |
| Gardena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,077 | $1,869 | $3,795 |
| Gardena 4 Bedroom Apartments | $2,101 | $1,317 | $2,695 |
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Largest Available Gardena Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Gardena, CA is found at Torrance 44 in the South Lawndale neighborhood and is 650 square feet priced from $1,995. 12304 Grevillea Ave. in the Fusion at South Bay neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 600 square feet and currently listed start at $1,495. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Gardena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrance 44 | Studio (Newly Remodeled) | 650 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| 12304 Grevillea Ave. | Studio | 600 Sq Ft | $1,495 |
| Pacific Apartment Homes at Ermanita | 12 | 540 Sq Ft | $2,395 |
| Palermo | Phoenician | 506 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| DOTY (Ocean Breeze) | Deluxe Studio ***FALL HOLIDAY SPECIAL!!! OPEN H... | 500 Sq Ft | $1,455 |
| HAWTHORNE WAY | Deluxe Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| 12318 Birch Ave. | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $1,400 |
| 10520 S Figueroa St | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| South Pacific Apartments | Studio | 450 Sq Ft | $1,772 |
Cheapest Available Gardena Studio Apartments
As of December 11, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Gardena, CA is the Studio, 1 bath Model starting from $1,175 at Cordary Apartments in the North Lawndale neighborhood. The second most affordable Gardena Studio is the ZERO Model at The Century Village (9910 S Village Dr) starting at $1,195 in the Morningside Park neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Gardena is currently $1,979. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Gardena:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Cordary Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | $1,175 |
| The Century Village (9910 S Village Dr) | ZERO | $1,195 |
| Premier Apartments | Jr Studio ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE IN - SPECIAL OA... | $1,195 |
| Casa Grande | Studio | $1,299 |
| 14019 Cerise Ave | ZERO | $1,350 |
| Convenient Inglewood Living Near SoFi & 105 Freeway! | Jr. Studio | $1,395 |
| 12318 Birch Ave. | Studio | $1,400 |
| Villa Gardens | Studio ***MOVE IN SPECIAL!! $500 OFF YOUR MOVE ... | $1,425 |
| Rosecrans | Studio ***MOVE IN SPECIAL!! $500 OFF YOUR TOTAL... | $1,445 |
| HAWTHORNE 2 | Jr Studio | $1,445 |
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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)
5 out of 10
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Getting Around Gardena, CA
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 Studio Gardena Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Gardena with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Gardena is at Cordary Apartments listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Gardena Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Gardena is $1,979.
What is the largest available Studio Gardena Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Gardena is a 650 square feet unit starting from $1,995 at Torrance 44.
What is the average size for Gardena Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Gardena is currently 472 sq ft.
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