Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Central Gardena Neighborhood of Gardena, CA from $900 (9 Rentals)

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Berendo Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berendo Apartments

14427-14429 S Berendo AveGardena, CA 90247
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South Western Villas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

South Western Villas

16025 S Western AveGardena, CA 90247
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13921 Normandie Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

13921 Normandie Ave.

13921 S Normandie AveGardena, CA 90249

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159th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

159th St

15901 S Vermont AveGardena, CA 90247

Cheapest Available Central Gardena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central Gardena area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at 13921 Normandie Ave. priced from $1,445. Island Breeze Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable Central Gardena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
13921 Normandie Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,445
Island Breeze ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,495
159th St0 bed, 1 bath - StudioStudio,1BA$1,649

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central Gardena, CA

As of January 23, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central Gardena area is the $2.36 price per square foot A Model at 1203 W Gardena Blvd in the in the Central Gardena neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Central Gardena apartment is the 2BR/2.0BA Model at 14011 S Budlong Ave starting at $2,495 with a $2.50 price per square foot in the Central Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central Gardena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1203 W Gardena BlvdA3BR,2BA$2.36
14011 S Budlong Ave2BR/2.0BA2BR,2BA$2.50
16413 S Dalton Ave, Unit C16413 S Dalton Ave2BR,1BA$2.56
16418 Halldale Ave, Unit 216418 Halldale Ave2BR,1.5BA$3.00
Palms1bed/1bath1BR,1BA$2.68
14719 S. Berendo2+12BR,1BA$3.27
15205 Raymond Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.04
2800 W. 141st Place1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.21
2617 W Rosecrans Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.36
Island Breeze ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$3.40

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Central Gardena Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Central Gardena?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Central Gardena is at 13921 Normandie Ave. listed at $1,445.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Gardena Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Central Gardena Apartment is $1,700 at 15117 Budlong Ave.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Central Gardena Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Central Gardena is starting from $2,118 at 14719 S. Berendo.

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