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Premier Apartments
15001 Crenshaw BlvdGardena, CA 90249
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the El Camino College Neighborhood of Gardena, CA from $600 (40 Rentals)
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Island Breeze Apartments
1321-1325 W Rosecrans AveGardena, CA 90247
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Casa Grande
13518 S Yukon AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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$1,350 - $1,695Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments Available Now
14019 Cerise Ave
14019 Cerise AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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Trinidad Apartments
14111 Cordary AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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13444-13460 Prairie Ave.
13444-13460 Prairie AveHawthorne, CA 90250
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El Camino College, Gardena, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Camino College?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Camino College Studio Apartments | $1,770 | $1,195 | $2,549 |
| El Camino College 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $1,499 | $3,995 |
| El Camino College 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,561 | $1,901 | $4,000 |
| El Camino College 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,203 | $2,895 | $4,150 |
| El Camino College 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,500 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
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There are currently 40 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the El Camino College Neighborhood of Gardena, CA.
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Cheapest Available El Camino College Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in the El Camino College area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Premier Apartments priced from $1,195. Casa Grande has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,299. Here are the most affordable El Camino College apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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| Premier Apartments | Jr Studio ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE IN - SPECIAL OA... | Studio,1BA | $1,195 |
| Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| 14019 Cerise Ave | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,350 |
| HAWTHORNE 2 | Jr Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,445 |
| DOTY (Ocean Breeze) | Deluxe Studio ***FALL HOLIDAY SPECIAL!!! OPEN H... | Studio,1BA | $1,455 |
| 13444-13460 Prairie Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| PRAIRIE | DELUXE STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| 13637 Cordary Ave | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Island Breeze Apartments | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
| Trinidad Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in El Camino College, CA
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the El Camino College area is the $1.24 price per square foot 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Torrance Palms in the in the North Torrance neighborhood starting from $2,495. The second greatest value El Camino College apartment is the A Model at 1203 W Gardena Blvd starting at $3,200 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Central Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for El Camino College apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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| Torrance Palms | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.24 |
| 1203 W Gardena Blvd | A | 3BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| 15622 Freeman Ave, Unit 15622 | 15622 Freeman Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.40 |
| Village Pointe Apartments | Townhouse | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.09 |
| Lemoli Apartments | Two Bedroom + Two Baths | 2BR,2BA | $2.46 |
| 14501 Cerise Ave. | 2BR/2.0BA | 2BR,2BA | $2.01 |
| Club Pacifica | 1Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.41 |
| 14102 Lemoli Ave | 1 Bed/1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVE | ONE | 1BR,1BA | $2.14 |
| STP Properties | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $2.42 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEl Camino College, Gardena, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
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ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals in cities across the United States including El Camino College, Gardena, and the greater Los Angeles area. Lifestyle Ratings show you the best fit for your needs and interests. This takes in many factors including searching for the best amenities, and the best proximity to parks and outdoor amenities, kid and pet-friendly communities, availability of transit options, and more. Find Lifestyle Search in the filter options (above). Happy Searching!
Getting Around the El Camino College Neighborhood in Gardena, CA
Walk Score®
77 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
63 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
46 / 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 Cheap El Camino College Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in El Camino College?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in El Camino College is under $1,495.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in El Camino College?
The cheapest apartment in El Camino College is Casa Grande which is listed at $1,499, while the average apartment in El Camino College costs $5,500.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in El Camino College?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 5 regular apartments in El Camino College that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in El Camino College?
Cheap apartments in El Camino College have an average cost of $214 which is $5,286 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in El Camino College.
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