
Gated Apartments for Rent in South El Monte, CA (28 Rentals)


17-27 Larry Beard Dr

2237 Continental Ave

Regency-Baldwin Apartments

Atrium

San Gabriel Villa

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1745 Neil Armstrong St, Unit 102

3930 Rosemead Blvd

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Echo

11175 Legion LOOP
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11214 Fineview ST

12114-12116 Deana St

Rowland Gardens

11844 Ferris Rd

4001-4005 Rowland Ave

2820 Meeker Ave

11111 Bonwood Rd
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2826 Cogswell Rd

2319-2333 Durfee Ave

11102 Bonwood Rd

9917-9923 Rio Hondo Pky

3824 Rosemead Blvd

4456 Temple City Blvd

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South El Monte, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South El Monte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South El Monte Gated Studio Apartments | $2,130 | $1,175 | $2,436 |
| South El Monte Gated 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,848 | $1,608 | $2,083 |
| South El Monte Gated 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,835 | $2,195 | $3,400 |
| South El Monte Gated 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,927 | $2,600 | $3,255 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Gated South El Monte Apartments
What is the Cheapest Gated apartment in South El Monte?
Currently the most affordable Gated Apartment in South El Monte is at Palm Villas Apartments listed at $1,175.
How much is the average rent for a Gated South El Monte Apartment?
The average rent for a Gated Apartment in South El Monte is $1,951.
What is the largest Gated South El Monte Apartment for rent?
Today's Gated apartment with the most square footage in South El Monte is a 1,100 square feet unit starting from $2,500 at San Gabriel Villa.
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