1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South El Monte, CA (251 Rentals)

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2151-2157 Tyler Ave
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2151-2157 Tyler Ave

2151-2157 Tyler AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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10909 Klingerman St
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10909 Klingerman St

10909 Klingerman StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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9300-9308 Rush St
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9300-9308 Rush St

9300-9308 Rush StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2435 Central Ave
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2435 Central Ave

2435 Central AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2550 Tamora Ave
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2550 Tamora Ave

2550 Tamora AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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2148 Tyler Ave
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2148 Tyler Ave

2148 Tyler AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733

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9817 Giovane St
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9817 Giovane St

9817 Giovane StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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Mabel Manor
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Mabel Manor

9205-9215 Mabel AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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1928-1930 Bryce Rd
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1928-1930 Bryce Rd

1928-1930 Bryce RdSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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11110 Dodson St
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11110 Dodson St

11110 Dodson StSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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Aston at Gateway
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$2,407 - $2,609
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Aston at Gateway

10568 Gateway PromenadeEl Monte, CA 91731
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property at 3836 Earle Ave

$1,450

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3836 Earle Ave

RosemeadCA91770

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property at 648 Anita St

$1,925

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648 Anita St

MonroviaCA91016
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3231 Utah Ave
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3231 Utah Ave

3231 Utah AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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Rosemead Cottages
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Rosemead Cottages

1308 San Gabriel BlvdRosemead, CA 91770

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Walnut Cottages
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Walnut Cottages

11059 Walnut StEl Monte, CA 91731
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1613 S Gladys Ave
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1613 S Gladys Ave

1613 S Gladys AveSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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2546 Potrero Ave
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2546 Potrero Ave

2546 Potrero AveEl Monte, CA 91733
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3419 Whistler Ave
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3419 Whistler Ave

3419 Whistler AveEl Monte, CA 91732
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3720 Pine Ave
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3720 Pine Ave

3720 Pine AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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2532 Bryce Rd
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2532 Bryce Rd

2532 Bryce RdEl Monte, CA 91732

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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 Aston at Gateway in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 687 square feet priced from $2,474. Atrium has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 650 square feet and currently listed start at $1,650. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South El Monte:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Aston at GatewayB687 Sq Ft$2,474
Atrium1 Bedroom650 Sq Ft$1,650
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath650 Sq Ft$1,803
Flamingo Garden Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath600 Sq Ft$1,561
Rosemead Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath600 Sq Ft$1,695

Cheapest Available South El Monte 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of April 27, 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 Bedroom Model at Atrium starting at $1,650 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South El Monte is currently $2,267. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South El Monte:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Flamingo Garden Senior1 Bedroom 1 Bath$1,561
Atrium1 Bedroom$1,650
Rosemead Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath$1,695
Fashion Lane1 bed 1 bath$1,803
Aston at GatewayB$2,474

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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.

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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 $2,267.

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 533 sq ft.

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