
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the East San Gabriel Neighborhood of San Gabriel, CA from $1,600 (36 Rentals)
Search the lowest-cost Apartments available for rent right now in the East San Gabriel area of San Gabriel.


6248 N San Gabriel Blvd

Rosewood Gardens

The Jade

245 San Marcos St

Glen Haven

Pacific Rosemead Apartments

The Boulevard
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Villa Tramonti

6248 N San Gabriel Blvd

St. Francis Court South

7025 Rosemead Blvd

Arcadia Sands

79 S Parkwood Ave, Unit Parkwood Studio
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Parker

820 S Rosemead Blvd, Unit 214

276 S Sierra Madre Blvd, Unit # 19

722-724 Sunset Blvd
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933 W Huntington Dr

410 S Sierra Madre Blvd

410 S Sierra Madre Blvd

1001-1005 W Huntington Dr

Del Mar Apartments

The Huntington at Pasadena

Bay State Terrace
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East San Gabriel, San Gabriel, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in East San Gabriel?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| East San Gabriel Studio Apartments | $2,000 | $1,695 | $3,074 |
| East San Gabriel 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,349 | $1,695 | $5,775 |
| East San Gabriel 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,445 | $2,100 | $5,020 |
| East San Gabriel 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,520 | $2,600 | $4,795 |
Browse Apartments in this Neighborhood
There are currently 36 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the East San Gabriel Neighborhood of San Gabriel, CA.
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Cheapest Available East San Gabriel Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the East San Gabriel area of San Gabriel, CA is a 1 Bed unit found at Rosemead Apartments priced from $1,695. Arcadia Sands has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,695. Here are the most affordable East San Gabriel apartments for rent in San Gabriel, CA:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,695 |
| Arcadia Sands | 0+1 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
| The Jade | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
| Parker | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
| Rosemead | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,760 |
| Evergreen Pine | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,795 |
| Glen Haven | 1 Bedroom 1Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,804 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in East San Gabriel, CA
As of December 19, 2025 the best value apartment in the East San Gabriel area is the $2.04 price per square foot 3 Bedroom 2 Bath with Hardwood, Granite, Washer... Model at The Continental Arcadia in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $3,690. The second greatest value East San Gabriel apartment is the 53 Suffolk Ave Model at 53 Suffolk Ave, Unit E starting at $3,300 with a $2.42 price per square foot in the Sierra Madre Canyon neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for East San Gabriel apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Continental Arcadia | 3 Bedroom 2 Bath with Hardwood, Granite, Washer... | 3BR,2BA | $2.04 |
| 53 Suffolk Ave, Unit E | 53 Suffolk Ave | 3BR,3BA | $2.42 |
| Bay State Terrace | 2X2 | 2BR,2BA | $2.55 |
| 319 Mariposa Ave, Unit A | 319 Mariposa Ave | 2BR,1BA | $2.55 |
| St. Francis Court South | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.56 |
| 933 W Huntington Dr | 1 Bedroom Upper Unit | 1BR,1BA | $2.13 |
| Villa Valencia Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.63 |
| Del Mar Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleEast San Gabriel, San Gabriel, CA
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Among cities in California for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities.
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Getting Around the East San Gabriel Neighborhood in San Gabriel, CA
Walk Score®
60 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
53 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
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 East San Gabriel Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in East San Gabriel?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in East San Gabriel is under $1,804.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in East San Gabriel?
The cheapest apartment in East San Gabriel is Rosemead Apartments which is listed at $1,695, while the average apartment in East San Gabriel costs $3,420.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in East San Gabriel?
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 East San Gabriel that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in East San Gabriel?
Cheap apartments in East San Gabriel have an average cost of $169 which is $3,251 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in East San Gabriel.
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.
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Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

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