
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Gardena Neighborhood of Gardena, CA from $1,300 (26 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the South Gardena area of Gardena.


Villa Manor

17908-17912 S Harvard Blvd

18458 S Normandie Ave

One Seven Eight by Melia Homes

1443 W 179th St
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The Orient/Villa Capri

1426 W. 179TH St.

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1538 W 205th St

1611 W 205th St

1564 W 205 St

20329-20335 Denker Ave

1559 W 205th St
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2052-2066 Artesia Blvd

2126 W 182nd St

1900 Artesia Blvd

2136 W 182nd St

20414 Kenwood Ave

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2816 W. 182nd Street

2144 W 182nd St.
South Gardena, Gardena, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gardena?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gardena Studio Apartments | $3,449 | $3,449 | $3,449 |
| South Gardena 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,014 | $1,995 | $2,150 |
| South Gardena 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,408 | $2,300 | $2,600 |
| South Gardena 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,824 | $2,824 | $2,824 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 26 rentals with your search options within a 1 mile radius of the South Gardena Neighborhood of Gardena, CA.
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Cheapest Available South Gardena Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Gardena area of Los Angeles, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Del Amo Place Apartments Homes priced from $1,995. Garden West Estates (55+ Senior) has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $2,600. Here are the most affordable South Gardena apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Del Amo Place Apartments Homes | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,995 |
| Garden West Estates (55+ Senior) | 2 Bedroom #199 | 2BR,2BA | $2,600 |
| Torrance Villa Pacifica | 3+2 | 3BR,2BA | $2,824 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gardena, CA
As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Gardena area is the $2.14 price per square foot 3+2 Model at Torrance Villa Pacifica in the in the South Gardena neighborhood starting from $2,824. The second greatest value South Gardena apartment is the 2 Bedroom #199 Model at Garden West Estates (55+ Senior) starting at $2,600 with a $2.95 price per square foot in the Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Gardena apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torrance Villa Pacifica | 3+2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| Garden West Estates (55+ Senior) | 2 Bedroom #199 | 2BR,2BA | $2.95 |
| Del Amo Place Apartments Homes | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.99 |
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Gardena Apartments
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gardena Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gardena Apartment is $1,995 at Del Amo Place Apartments Homes.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Gardena Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Gardena is starting from $2,395 at Del Amo Place Apartments Homes.
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