
Luxury Apartments for Rent in South El Monte, CA (39 Rentals)
The most luxurious Apartments in South El Monte with high-end amenities, features, and finishes.


2543 Dorris St

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Aston at Gateway

San Gabriel Villa

3255 Sullivan Ave

4302 Muscatel Ave

3848 Brookline Ave

15134 E Poplar Ave
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4140 Workman Mill Rd

2100 El Paseo

4512 Workman Mill Rd

148 Casuda Canyon Dr

13045 Thoroughbred Way

13006 Parkview Dr

1806 S 8th St

812 S Gladys Ave

3245 Stichman Ave
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9303 De Adalena St, Unit 9305

9303 De Adalena St, Unit 9303

734 Williamson Ave

4903 Ryland Ave

860 E Valley Blvd

9615 Brierfield St

5655 E Beverly Blvd

1506 Prospect Ave

525 N Alhambra Ave
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7302 Mooney Dr

9816 Key W St

6333 Citrus Ave

9961 Workman Ave

13 Bedford Ct

926 W Alfred Pl

100 W Oakmont Dr

1228 Jurupa Dr

903 W Duarte Rd
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Fashion Lane

3627 Penn Mar Avenue

Earle Place
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 Luxury Studio Apartments | $1,783 | $1,150 | $2,460 |
| South El Monte Luxury 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,320 | $1,695 | $2,923 |
| South El Monte Luxury 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,700 | $1,895 | $3,559 |
| South El Monte Luxury 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,204 | $2,600 | $3,500 |
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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 South El Monte
How much are Studio apartments in South El Monte?
There are currently 231 Studio Apartments in South El Monte with rent ranges from $1,150 to $2,460 with an average price of $1,783.
What is the current price range for One Bedroom South El Monte Apartments for rent?
Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in South El Monte ranges from $1,695 to $2,923 with an average monthly rent of $2,320.
What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in South El Monte cost?
The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in South El Monte range from $1,895 to $3,559. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $2,700.
How expensive are South El Monte Three Bedroom Apartments?
There are currently 145 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in South El Monte on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $2,600 to $3,500 - averaging $3,204 for the location.
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