Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Gardena Neighborhood of Gardena, CA from $600 (36 Rentals)

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1300 W 134th St
Studio to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1300 W 134th St

1300 W 134th StGardena, CA 90247
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Hoover Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Hoover Apartments

12817 S Hoover StGardena, CA 90247
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El Segundo
2 Bedroom Apartments

El Segundo

822-826 W El Segundo BlvdGardena, CA 90247
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property at 1335 139th St

$3,800

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$3,800

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3 Bedroom, 3 Bath Condo for Rent

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1335 139th St, Unit 101

1335 139th St
GardenaCA90247
property at 1302 W 127th St

$1,350

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1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent

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1302 W 127th St

Los AngelesCA90044

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12636 S Figueroa St
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

12636 S Figueroa St

12636 S Figueroa StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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12112 S Vermont Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12112 S Vermont Ave

12112 S Vermont AveLos Angeles, CA 90044
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12056 S Vermont Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

12056 S Vermont Ave

12056 S Vermont AveLos Angeles, CA 90044
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12100 S Vermont Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

12100 S Vermont Ave

12100 S Vermont AveLos Angeles, CA 90044
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120th St Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

120th St Apartments

1731-1745 W 120th StLos Angeles, CA 90047
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Western Apartments
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Western Apartments

12402-12410 S Western AveLos Angeles, CA 90047
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312 W 120th St
3 to 4 Bedroom Apartments

312 W 120th St

312 W 120th StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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11837 S Berendo Ave
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

11837 S Berendo Ave

11837 Berendo AveLos Angeles, CA 90044
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433 W 126th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

433 W 126th St

433 W 126th StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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12714 S Figueroa St
3 Bedroom Apartments

12714 S Figueroa St

12714 S Figueroa StLos Angeles, CA 90061
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North Gardena, Gardena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Gardena Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Gardena area of Los Angeles, CA is a 4 Beds unit found at Maya Town Homes priced from $1,211. Island Breeze Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,495. Here are the most affordable North Gardena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Maya Town HomesMaya Town Homes-44BR,2BA$1,211
Island Breeze ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,495
740 W. Laconia1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$1,554
12036 S Vermont Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,599
13605 S. Vermont AvenueOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
Cocoon 200BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,077
Harbor City Lights Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1BA$2,194
Vermont Breeze Apartments2 BED 2 BATH2BR,2BA$2,195
Normandie2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$2,647

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Gardena, CA

As of April 03, 2026 the best value apartment in the North 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 North 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 North Gardena apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Maya Town HomesMaya Town Homes -33BR,1.5BA$1.63
Vermont Breeze Apartments2 BED 2 BATH2BR,2BA$2.00
Harbor City Lights Apartments2 Bedroom 1.5 Bathroom2BR,1.5BA$2.44
13320 S Vermont Ave13320 S Vermont Ave2BR,1BA$2.82
Normandie2BR/1.0BA2BR,1BA$3.11
12036 S Vermont Ave1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.46
13605 S. Vermont AvenueOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$2.54
740 W. Laconia1BR/1.0BA1BR,1BA$2.59
Cocoon 200BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.63
Island Breeze ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$3.40

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North Gardena, Gardena, CA

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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Gardena Apartments

What is the price of a cheap apartment in North Gardena?

The cheapest apartment in North Gardena is 740 W. Laconia which is listed at $1,554, while the average apartment in North Gardena costs $2,345.

What types of apartments are the cheapest in North Gardena?

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 North Gardena that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.

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