Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Gateway Neighborhood of Gardena, CA from $1,100 (46 Rentals)

How Many Bedrooms?Done
Select your price rangeDone
to
Note: Properties with the Total Monthly Price badge include all required fees. Hover over the badge for details.
Lifestyle Matching SearchDone
By AmenitiesDone
By Community TypeDone
Features and AvailabilityDone
Done

Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the North Gateway area of Gardena.

close
View Me
740 W 154th St, Unit B
$1,600
Total Monthly Price

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent
$1,600

Total Monthly Price
$1,600
1 Bedroom Apartment Available Now

740 W 154th St, Unit B

740 W 154th StGardena, CA 90247
Cost Per Sq.Ft.
  • Smoke Free

What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Learn the official definition (spending 30% or more of your gross income on housing) and how to calculate your exact rent-to-income ratio. This guide offers expert tips on factoring in total housing costs (including utilities and fees) and budgeting accurately to avoid unnecessary financial strain.

property at 835 W 165th Pl

$1,895 - $2,295

1 To 2 Bedroom Rentals

Available Now

835 W 165th Pl

GardenaCA90247

Your Guide to Co-Signers: The Risks, Rewards, and Everything in Between

Thinking about getting a co-signer for your rental application? We break down what a co-signer is, the potential benefits, and the serious risks for both parties. Find out if it's the right choice for you.

close
View Me
Fig Tree
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fig Tree

16521 S Figueroa StGardena, CA 90248
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
South Western Villas
Studio to 1 Bedroom Apartments

South Western Villas

16025 S Western AveGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
15117 Budlong Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

15117 Budlong Ave

15117 Budlong AveGardena, CA 90247
close
View Me
El Dorado
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

El Dorado

1130 Marine AveGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included

Cash or credit? Understanding the Importance of Credit Score in Real Estate and Renting

Discover how your credit score impacts your ability to lease or buy a home. Learn how credit scores are determined, how to check yours, and strategies to improve it for real estate success.

close
View Me
Palms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Palms

15219 S Normandie AveGardena, CA 90247
close
View Me
Raymond Manor
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Raymond Manor

15130 S Raymond AveGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
650 W Gardena Blvd
1 Bedroom Apartments

650 W Gardena Blvd

650 W Gardena BlvdGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1617 W 147th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1617 W 147th St

1617 W 147th StGardena, CA 90247
close
View Me
1854 Marine Ave
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1854 Marine Ave

1854 Marine AveGardena, CA 90249
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
844 W 164th St
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

844 W 164th St

844 W 164th StGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included
  • Smoke Free

Roommate Matching: Finding the Right Fit and Avoiding Pitfalls

When searching for a roommate, follow this list of essential steps and set clear expectations to create a solid foundation for a harmonious living situation.

close
View Me
The Village Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village Apartments

15915-15919 S Harvard BlvdGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
The Wishing Well
1 to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Wishing Well

15223 S Raymond AveGardena, CA 90247
Corporate Housing
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
164th st.
2 Bedroom Apartments

164th st.

1303 W 164th StGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
1647 W 147th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1647 W 147th St

1647 W 147th StGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Finding the right apartment starts with three things: location, cost, and amenities. Get the insider perspective from a real estate professional on how to nail all three.

North Gateway, Gardena, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Available North Gateway Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the North Gateway area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Island Breeze Apartments priced from $1,432. 1261-1281 Rosecrans Ave. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,600. Here are the most affordable North Gateway apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Island Breeze ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio,1BA$1,432
1261-1281 Rosecrans Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,600
13605 S. Vermont AvenueOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$1,650
Gardena Royale1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,745
1711 Marine AveUnit 51BR,1BA$1,900
14719 S. Berendo Ave2+12BR,1BA$1,934
Gardena Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,950
15904 S. Vermont Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2,000
Cocoon 200BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$2,077

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Gateway, CA

As of June 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Gateway area is the $2.35 price per square foot 16126 S Ainsworth St Model at 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front A in the in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value North Gateway apartment is the 16418 Halldale Ave Model at 16418 Halldale Ave, Unit 2 starting at $2,700 with a $2.29 price per square foot in the Central Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for North Gateway apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front A16126 S Ainsworth St3BR,2.5BA$2.35
16418 Halldale Ave, Unit 216418 Halldale Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.29
740 W 154th St, Unit B740 W 154th St1BR,1BA$2.46
13605 S. Vermont AvenueOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$2.54
14719 S Berendo Ave2+12BR,1BA$2.98
15904 S. Vermont Ave2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.19
15916 Halldale Ave, Unit B15916 Halldale Ave1BR,1BA$3.68
Cocoon 200BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$3.63
Gardena Royale1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.40
Island Breeze ApartmentsSTUDIOStudio ,1BA$3.25

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

Read Article
Decorative image

Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

Read Article
Decorative image

Quick Rent Budget Calculator

How much rent can you afford?

The common "Rule of Thumb" is that rent should be no more than 30% of your income. How much is that? Enter your monthly income and click "Calculate My Budget" to find out.

decorative image of people with a giant lease agreement

Pet Friendly Lifestyle
North Gateway, Gardena, CA

Ranked #9

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

Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score

4.0
Pet Friendly

decorative image of woman handing cat to small boy

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap North Gateway Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in North Gateway?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in North Gateway is at Island Breeze Apartments listed at $1,432.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom North Gateway Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Gateway Apartment is $1,650 at 13605 S. Vermont Avenue.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom North Gateway Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in North Gateway is starting from $1,925 at Gardena Royale.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

Helpful Local Expert Guides

decorative image for The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA article

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA

Written by: Rachel Presser

Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

decorative image for A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles article

A Local Expert's Top Neighborhood Guide for Renters While Attending Major Colleges and Universities in Los Angeles

Written by: Rachel Presser

When most people think of collegiate destination cities, Boston and New York often come to mind in addition to smaller college towns.

decorative image for More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Experts Deep Dive into LA Living article

More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Experts Deep Dive into LA Living

Written by: Rachel Presser

Hi from LA! I’m Rachel, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Los Angeles, CA.

decorative image for The LA Price Check: Separating Cost of Living Myth from Reality article

The LA Price Check: Separating Cost of Living Myth from Reality

Written by: Rachel Presser

Hi from LA! I’m Rachel, your ApartmentHomeLiving.com Local Expert for Los Angeles, CA.

Articles, How-To's, and Tips

decorative image for How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide article

How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.

decorative image for Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move article

Pet-Friendly Renting: Everything You Need to Know Before You Move

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

For so many of us, pets are the best companions and a big part of our lives. For this reason, a pet-friendly house or apartment is often a very important - and nonnegotiable - part of a move.

decorative image for Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units  article

Creative Ways Developers Reimagine Retail Spaces as Residential Units

Written by: Robin Stewart

Adaptive reuse is when a commercial property is converted and repurposed. The real estate industry has embraced a growing number of these projects.

decorative image for Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent   article

Neighborhood and Market Insights: How to Choose the Right Area to Rent

Written by: Robin Stewart

Apartment-hunting can be a gargantuan task. Renters have a wish list of items—some luxuries, some necessities—but finding what you seek in the right place is perhaps the most important part of the journey.