Cheap Apartments for Rent in the North Gateway Neighborhood of Gardena, CA from $1,125 (48 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.

property at 1218 Marine Ave
$1,700

Total Monthly Price

Base Rent$1,700

Total Monthly Price$1,700
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Now
Cost Per Sq.Ft.

1218 Marine Ave

GardenaCA90247

Los Angeles's Best Affordable Neighborhoods

Learn about Los Angeles and the best places to live with original content written by our Los Angeles, CA Local Expert Rachel Presser

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Find income-restricted rentals and housing subsidies. Explore government programs designed to help low-income families secure stable, affordable housing.

close
View Me
Fig Tree
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

Fig Tree

16521 S Figueroa StGardena, CA 90248
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
13921 Normandie Ave.
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

13921 Normandie Ave.

13921 S Normandie AveGardena, CA 90249
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
close
View Me
Palms
1 Bedroom Apartments

Palms

15219 S Normandie AveGardena, CA 90247

Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

From theft to fire to water damage, the unexpected can happen to any renter. Discover why renters insurance is one of the smartest and most affordable investments you can make as a tenant.

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
close
View Me
The Village Apartments
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

The Village Apartments

15915-15919 S Harvard BlvdGardena, 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.

close
View Me
1430 W 146th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1430 W 146th St

1430 W 146th StGardena, CA 90247
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
1540 W 145th St
Studio to 2 Bedroom Apartments

1540 W 145th St

1540 W 145th StGardena, CA 90247
close
View Me
1651 W. 147th St
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

1651 W. 147th St

1651 W 147th StGardena, CA 90247
close
View Me
Berendo Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Berendo Apartments

14427-14429 S Berendo AveGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included
close
View Me
164th st.
2 Bedroom Apartments

164th st.

1303 W 164th StGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included

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.

close
View Me
1647 W 147th St
2 Bedroom Apartments

1647 W 147th St

1647 W 147th StGardena, CA 90247
  • Utilities Included

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 13921 Normandie Ave. priced from $1,395. Rosecrans has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,425. Here are the most affordable North Gateway apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
13921 Normandie Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,395
RosecransStudio ***MOVE IN SPECIAL!! $500 OFF YOUR TOTAL...Studio,1BA$1,425
1261-1281 Rosecrans Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,550
13605 S. Vermont AvenueOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$1,700
Gardena Royale2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$1,845
1034 Magnolia Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,850
15205 Raymond Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,895
1711 Marine AveUnit 51BR,1BA$1,900
Gardena Court1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in North Gateway, CA

As of September 08, 2026 the best value apartment in the North Gateway area is the $2.55 price per square foot 3 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom Model at Berendo Trio Apartments in the in the Central Gardena neighborhood starting from $2,745. The second greatest value North Gateway apartment is the 1465 W 157th St Model at 1465 W 157th St, Unit Apt C starting at $2,550 with a $2.68 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.
Berendo Trio Apartments3 Bedroom | 1 Bathroom3BR,1BA$2.55
1465 W 157th St, Unit Apt C1465 W 157th St2BR,1BA$2.68
15411 S Western Ave, Unit A15411 S Western Ave1BR,1BA$2.88
1034 Magnolia Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.85
13605 S. Vermont AvenueOne Bedroom + One Bath1BR,1BA$2.62
1651 W. 147th St2X12BR,1BA$3.59
15205 Raymond Ave1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$3.04
Gardena Royale2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$3.08
1835 W 146th St1835 W 146th St1BR,1BA$3.11
RosecransStudio ***MOVE IN SPECIAL!! $500 OFF YOUR TOTAL...Studio ,1BA$3.70

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

Navigating the Rental Market: Tips for First-Time Renters

Entering the rental market? Learn these simple tips and strategies to avoid common pitfalls and make confident choices. Rent with peace of mind.

Read Article

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 #7

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 13921 Normandie Ave. listed at $1,395.

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

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom North Gateway Apartment is $1,700 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 $1,845 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 LA Alternatives: Find the Perfect Commuter City for Renting in the Los Angeles Metro Area article

LA Alternatives: Find the Perfect Commuter City for Renting in the Los Angeles Metro Area

Written by: Rachel Presser

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

decorative image for Los Angeles Essential Guide: Finding Rentals Near LAs Biggest Job Hubs article

Los Angeles Essential Guide: Finding Rentals Near LAs Biggest Job Hubs

Written by: Rachel Presser

Los Angeles is best known as an industry town.

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.

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

More Than Just Hollywood: A Local Expert's Deep Dive into LA Living

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 Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals   article

Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

decorative image for Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My! article

Exploring Rental Options: Apartments, Townhomes, and Lofts - Oh My!

Written by: Robin Stewart

Where do you see yourself? When you think of home, sweet home, are you in a 3/2 apartment? Dreaming of a tall townhome? Maybe an industrial loft heavy on cool vibes is on your visioning board.

decorative image for Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags   article

Practical Tips for Renters: How to Identify a Great Rental and Avoid Red Flags

Written by: Robin Stewart

Renters want to find a great apartment, the right place for them, one that checks all the boxes of location, rental cost, amenities, safety, and more.

decorative image for First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently article

First Apartment Regrets: Real Renters Share What They'd Do Differently

Written by: Robin Stewart

Hindsight is 20/20. Live and Learn. With age comes wisdom. We’re familiar with all those expressions, and all of them apply to lessons first-time renters learn.