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Jade Court

Rosewood Gardens

The Boulevard

Glen Haven
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112 N Lincoln Ave

4019 Walnut Grove Ave

South Olive Apartments

820 S Rosemead Blvd, Unit 202

119 N Atlantic Blvd, Unit C

307 N Curtis Ave
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1612-1616 Huntington Dr

Evergreen Pine

722-724 Sunset Blvd

Garden Courtyard
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San Gabriel, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in San Gabriel?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap San Gabriel Studio Apartments | $2,178 | $1,300 | $3,230 |
Cheap San Gabriel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,871 | $1,700 | $4,200 |
Cheap San Gabriel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,722 | $2,100 | $6,025 |
Cheap San Gabriel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,063 | $2,975 | $7,600 |
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Cheapest Available San Gabriel Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in San Gabriel, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at 9034 Hermosa Dr in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,400. Emerald Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,550. Here is today’s list of the most affordable San Gabriel apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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9034 Hermosa Dr | 1Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Emerald Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
dua853 | 0+1 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
5760 Alessandro Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Jade Court | 0x1 | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
The Boulevard | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Glen Haven | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,848 |
109 N Marguerita Ave | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,880 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Gabriel, CA
As of September 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Gabriel area is the $2.50 price per square foot Villa Model at Atlantic Times Square in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $3,600. The second greatest value San Gabriel apartment is the 414 N Monterey St Model at 414 N Monterey St, Unit A starting at $2,975 with a $2.23 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for San Gabriel apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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Atlantic Times Square | Villa | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
414 N Monterey St, Unit A | 414 N Monterey St | 3BR,2BA | $2.23 |
The Huntington Sunset | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ W/D Hookups, Modern Wood Fl... | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
Second Street Apartments | 2 Bedroom - corner | 2BR,1BA | $2.66 |
933 W Huntington Dr | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.27 |
mon930 | 1+1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.64 |
Garden Courtyard | 1 bed 1 bth | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
5760 Alessandro Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
9034 Hermosa Dr | 1Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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San Gabriel Overview
Consistently referred to as 'the birthplace of Los Angeles', San Gabriel has a storied and proud history. Taking its namesake from the Mission Archangel Gabriel, this charming city of about 40,000 residents has much to offer anyone considering a move to the excitement of the west coast.
Why live in San Gabriel, CA?
Known as 'The City With A Mission', San Gabriel apartments are an excellent place to call home for anyone desiring a California locale that's big on heart and diversity. From the Spanish-influenced architecture to the thriving Chinatown center of downtown, this historic west coast destination combines all of Los Angeles County's big city amenities with a relaxed ambiance befitting a city that stretches over just 4 square miles.
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Getting Around San Gabriel, CA
Walk Score®
81 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
52 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
33 / 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 San Gabriel Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in San Gabriel?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in San Gabriel is at Emerald Apartments listed at $1,550.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom San Gabriel Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom San Gabriel Apartment is $1,400 at 9034 Hermosa Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom San Gabriel Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in San Gabriel is starting from $2,200 at Emerald Apartments.
What is the most affordable San Gabriel Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap San Gabriel Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Huntington Sunset and starts from $3,440.
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