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2717-2719 S Lashbrook Ave
2717-2719 S Lashbrook AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2728-2732 Humbert Ave
2728-2732 Humbert AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2102-2110 1/2 Sastre Ave
2102-2110 1/2 Sastre AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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10808-10814 1/2 Elliott A
10808-10814 1/2 Elliott ASouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2151-2157 Tyler Ave
2151-2157 Tyler AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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10909 Klingerman St
10909 Klingerman StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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9300-9308 Rush St
9300-9308 Rush StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2435 Central Ave
2435 Central AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2550 Tamora Ave
2550 Tamora AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2148 Tyler Ave
2148 Tyler AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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9817 Giovane St
9817 Giovane StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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Mabel Manor
9205-9215 Mabel AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2234-2240 Continental Ave
2234-2240 Continental AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2529-2535 Adelia Ave
2529-2535 Adelia AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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1928-1930 Bryce Rd
1928-1930 Bryce RdSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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11110 Dodson St
11110 Dodson StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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South El Monte Senior Villas
1515 Peck RdSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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$2,422 - $2,773
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Base Rent$2,510 - $3,758
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Aston at Gateway
10568 Gateway PromenadeEl Monte, CA 91731
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Atrium
3733 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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Regency-Baldwin Apartments
3814 Baldwin AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3627 Penn Mar Avenue
3627 Penn Mar AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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Rosemead Apartments
5107 Rosemead BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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$1,785
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2748 Maxson Rd, Unit 2748B
2748 Maxson RdEl Monte, CA 91732
11 S 3rd St, Unit 331
11 S 3rd St
AlhambraCA91801
4547 Bartlett Ave
RosemeadCA91770
928 Lilac Ln
MontebelloCA90640
7043 Pickering Ave
WhittierCA90602
5934 Cloverly Ave
Temple CityCA91780
12610 Bailey St
WhittierCA90601
12333 Dorland St
WhittierCA90601
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3231 Utah Ave
3231 Utah AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Baldwin Valley Apartments
10012 Valley BlvdEl Monte, CA 91731
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Penn Mar
2730 Penn Mar AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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5060-5064 Sereno Dr
5060-5064 Sereno DrTemple City, CA 91780
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3544 Gilman Rd
3544 Gilman RdEl Monte, CA 91732
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The Villas De El Monte Apartments
11344 Elliott AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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11035 Bryant Rd
11035 Bryant RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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9431 Cortada St
9431 Cortada StEl Monte, CA 91733
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8049 Emerson Pl
8049 Emerson PlRosemead, CA 91770
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3330-3338 Delta Ave
3330-3338 Delta AveRosemead, CA 91770
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9556 Cortada St
9556 Cortada StEl Monte, CA 91733
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3433-3441 Bartlett Ave
3433-3441 Bartlett AveRosemead, CA 91770
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1902 Bunker Ave
1902 Bunker AveLos Angeles, CA 91733
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2821 Dee Ave
2821 Dee AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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3539 Lexington Ave
3539 Lexington AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3138 Mayfair Ave
3138 Mayfair AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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2655 Muscatel Ave
2655 Muscatel AveRosemead, CA 91770
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11631 Magnolia St
11631 Magnolia StEl Monte, CA 91732
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3639-3647 Arden Dr
3639-3647 Arden DrEl Monte, CA 91731
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4328 Cedar Ave
4328 Cedar AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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South El Monte, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South El Monte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South El Monte Studio Apartments | $2,244 | $1,175 | $2,832 |
South El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,471 | $1,695 | $2,961 |
| South El Monte 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,129 | $2,125 | $3,742 |
| South El Monte 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,002 | $2,600 | $3,454 |
| South El Monte 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,175 | $4,150 | $4,200 |
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Largest Available South El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South El Monte, CA is found at 3627 Penn Mar Avenue in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 725 square feet priced from $1,900. Aston at Gateway has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 707 square feet and currently listed start at $2,510. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South El Monte:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3627 Penn Mar Avenue | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave | 725 Sq Ft | $1,900 |
| Aston at Gateway | B | 707 Sq Ft | $2,510 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 650 Sq Ft | $1,803 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 600 Sq Ft | $1,561 |
| Ramona | 1 bed, 1 bath | 525 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| The Penthouse | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 500 Sq Ft | $1,799 |
| Penn Mar | 1 bed, 1 bath | 489 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| The Islander | 1 bed, 1 bath | 350 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
Cheapest Available South El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of September 10, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South El Monte, CA is the 1 Bedroom 1 Bath Model starting from $1,561 at Flamingo Garden Senior in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable South El Monte 1 Bedroom is the 1 Bed, 1 bath Model at Rosemead Apartments starting at $1,695 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South El Monte is currently $2,471. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South El Monte:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | $1,561 |
| Rosemead Apartments | 1 Bed, 1 bath | $1,695 |
| The Penthouse | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,799 |
| Penn Mar | 1 bed, 1 bath | $1,800 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | $1,803 |
| The Islander | 1 bed, 1 bath | $1,850 |
| Ramona | 1 bed, 1 bath | $1,850 |
| 3627 Penn Mar Avenue | 1 Bed 1 Bath - 3629 Penn Mar Ave | $1,900 |
| Aston at Gateway | B | $2,510 |
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South El Monte Overview
Located in the San Gabriel Valley to the west of Los Angeles, El Monte offers beautiful weather, diverse communities, and a wealth of entertainment and recreation. As the San Gabriel Valley grows increasingly crowded, many are drawn to apartments in El Monte because of the city's rich history and excellent location.
Why live in South El Monte, CA?
El Monte is a vibrant community that's within commuting distance from Los Angeles, yet it offers a much more relaxed, suburban environment. The city is much more diverse than many of its neighbors, with sizeable Hispanic and Asian populations, and it is very family-friendly: more than half of households have children. The city also has a very rich history of entertainment, and is still home to a very active community of artists, musicians, and other creative people.
Best Local Schools in South El Monte, CA
New Temple Elementary School
Valle Lindo Elementary School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (606)
6 out of 10
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El Monte Union High School District
Public School - Grades 9-12 (1125)
6 out of 10
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South El Monte Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South El Monte with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South El Monte is at Flamingo Garden Senior listed at $1,561.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South El Monte Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South El Monte is $2,471.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South El Monte Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South El Monte is a 725 square feet unit starting from $1,900 at 3627 Penn Mar Avenue.
What is the average size for South El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South El Monte is currently 1,015 sq ft.
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