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San Gabriel, CA Local Guide

Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in San Gabriel, CA

Pricing Updated: 11/07/2025

Current apartment rentals in the San Gabriel, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for San Gabriel Apartments for rent:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
East San Gabriel$3,320$1,500101

Cheapest Available San Gabriel Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in San Gabriel, CA is a Studio unit found at 439 S Catalina St in the South Pasadena 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
439 S Catalina StStudioStudio,1BA$1,400
Emerald ApartmentsStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,550
Sierra Madre ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,675
Villa TramontiSTUDIO RENOStudio,1BA$1,744
Rosewood Gardens1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$1,750

Best Value Apartments for Rent in San Gabriel, CA

As of November 07, 2025 the best value apartment in the San Gabriel area is the $1.67 price per square foot 1148 W Huntington Dr Model at 1148 W Huntington Dr, Unit Apt 3 in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value San Gabriel apartment is the Villa Model at Atlantic Times Square starting at $3,600 with a $2.50 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 ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
1148 W Huntington Dr, Unit Apt 31148 W Huntington Dr2BR,2BA$1.67
Atlantic Times SquareVilla2BR,2BA$2.50
414 N Monterey St, Unit A414 N Monterey St3BR,2BA$2.23
Fairview Apartments2 Bedroom/ 2 Bath2BR,2BA$2.30
St. Francis Court South2 Bed2BR,2BA$2.38
521 N Marguerita Ave521 Upstairs2BR,1BA$2.34
244 S Del Mar Ave244 S Del Mar Ave1BR,1BA$1.90
1708 S Garfield Ave, Unit D1708 S Garfield Ave2BR,1BA$2.18
933 W Huntington Dr1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.27
Valley Manor ApartmentsLarge 1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.11

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

From the lounge to the laundry room, understand your rights and responsibilities in shared apartment spaces. Get tips on pet rules, noise, and security.

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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.

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The Ultimate Long-Distance Moving Checklist: Tips from a Real Estate Pro

Moving is tough, especially long-distance. Learn how to minimize stress & expenses with proven strategies from a real estate pro, covering everything from logistics to finances.

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

Learn About the Best Neighborhoods to Rent Near College Campuses in Los Angeles, CA | Find Los Angeles Off-Campus Student Housing at ApartmentHomeLiving.com

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Frequently Asked Questions about San Gabriel

What type of rentals are currently available in San Gabriel?

There are currently 1882 Apartments for Rent in San Gabriel, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,485 to $7,600. There are also 62 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in San Gabriel ranging from $800 to $8,200.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in San Gabriel?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in San Gabriel ranges from $800 to $8,200 with an average monthly rent of $4,110.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in San Gabriel?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in San Gabriel range from $2,600 to $7,600, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $3,000 to $5,300. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,600 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,480.

Expert Rental Resources

Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips

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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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.

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Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

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How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Everything is a negotiation in real estate! 

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The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters

Written by: Trey Huguley

The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.