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South El Monte, CA Local Guide
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South El Monte?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South El Monte 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,548 | $1,850 | $2,995 |
| South El Monte 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,521 | $2,900 | $5,200 |
| South El Monte 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,186 | $3,700 | $4,980 |
| South El Monte 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $8,500 | $8,500 | $8,500 |
| South El Monte 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $10,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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Cheapest Available South El Monte Apartments for Rent and Nearby
The cheapest available apartment rental in South El Monte, CA is a Studio unit found at Palm Villas Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,175. Flamingo Garden Senior in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,641. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South El Monte apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Villas Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,641 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,768 |
| Santa Anita Apartments | W - 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
| Atrium | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2,099 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South El Monte, CA and Nearby
As of September 15, 2025 the best value apartment in the South El Monte area is the $2.50 price per square foot 2455 Adelia Ave Model at 2455 Adelia Ave in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value South El Monte apartment is the 4107 Shirley Ave Model at 4107 Shirley Ave, Unit C starting at $3,200 with a $3.37 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South El Monte apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2455 Adelia Ave | 2455 Adelia Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
| 4107 Shirley Ave, Unit C | 4107 Shirley Ave | 2BR,1BA | $3.37 |
| Santa Anita Apartments | W - 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| Atrium | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.81 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
| Aston at Gateway | A | Studio ,1BA | $4.34 |
| Palm Villas Apartments | Studio | Studio ,1BA | $4.61 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in South El Monte?
There are currently 673 Apartments for Rent in South El Monte, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $3,469. There are also 45 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South El Monte ranging from $1,650 to $10,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South El Monte?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South El Monte ranges from $1,650 to $10,000 with an average monthly rent of $4,687.
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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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