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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 | $2,612 | $2,100 | $3,350 |
| South El Monte 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,730 | $2,650 | $4,950 |
| South El Monte 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,962 | $5,180 | $6,880 |
| South El Monte 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $7,000 | $7,000 | $7,000 |
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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 $1,697. 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 | $1,697 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,802 |
| Atrium | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,899 |
| Santa Anita Apartments | W - 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $1,900 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South El Monte, CA and Nearby
As of June 03, 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 4001 Gibson Rd Model at 4001 Gibson Rd, Unit A starting at $2,500 with a $2.50 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 |
| 4001 Gibson Rd, Unit A | 4001 Gibson Rd | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
| San Gabriel Villa | 2BR 1BA | 2BR,1BA | $3.00 |
| Santa Anita Apartments | K - 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| Aston at Gateway | B | 1BR,1BA | $3.67 |
| Atrium | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.92 |
| Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
| 5032 Rosemead Blvd | 5032 Rosemead Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
| Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.83 |
| 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 668 Apartments for Rent in South El Monte, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,175 to $4,300. There are also 46 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South El Monte ranging from $1,395 to $7,000.
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 $1,395 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,838.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South El Monte?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South El Monte range from $3,000 to $3,800, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,650 to $4,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $5,180 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $4,300.
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