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SoLA
10930 Garfield AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
2 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA (1,181 Rentals)
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Palm Gate Apartments
10800 Wright RdSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8417 San Gabriel Ave
8417 San Gabriel AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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South Gate, CA Local Guide
How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gate Studio Apartments | $1,602 | $1,470 | $1,900 |
| South Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,997 | $832 | $2,779 |
South Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,614 | $1,995 | $3,749 |
| South Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,035 | $2,500 | $3,799 |
| South Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,625 | $3,500 | $3,750 |
| South Gate 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,298 | $3,800 | $4,990 |
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Largest Available South Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Gate, CA is found at SoLA in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 1,359 square feet priced from $3,749. Enclave has the second largest 2 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,107 square feet and currently listed start at $2,799. Here is today’s list of the largest available 2 Bedroom units in South Gate:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| SoLA | 2x2EM | 1,359 Sq Ft | $3,749 |
| Enclave | C2 | 1,107 Sq Ft | $2,799 |
| Downey Pointe Apartments | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1,010 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Woodbriar Apartments | 2 Bedrooms 2 Baths | 980 Sq Ft | $2,595 |
| Woodcreek | 2+2A U 2U1D4 | 953 Sq Ft | $2,500 |
| Paramount Terrace Apartments | 2 BRM 2 BTH | 900 Sq Ft | $2,540 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 2/1 | 875 Sq Ft | $2,080 |
| The Drew at Southbay | 2 bedroom | 825 Sq Ft | $2,675 |
Cheapest Available South Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments
As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 2 Bedroom apartment unit in South Gate, CA is the 2 Bed 1 Bath Model starting from $1,995 at 8232 Wilcox Ave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable South Gate 2 Bedroom is the Model 2/1 Model at Palm Gate Apartments starting at $2,080 . The average price for all 2 Bedroom apartments in South Gate is currently $2,614. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 2 Bedroom options in South Gate:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 8232 Wilcox Ave | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $1,995 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 2/1 | $2,080 |
| Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs | 2 Bedroom 1 Bath Style B | $2,100 |
| Richfield Apartments | Two Bedroom | $2,100 |
| The Exotic Isle | 2BR/1BA Upstairs | $2,300 |
| Anderson | 2BR/1BA Downstairs | $2,325 |
| Downey West Garden Apartments | 2and1 | $2,395 |
| La Paz Villas | 2 Bedroom | $2,450 |
| New Orleans | 2 Bed 1 Bath | $2,475 |
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South Gate Overview
Located just seven miles from the legendary Los Angeles scene, South Gate is a winning hub of California life. Awarded an 'all-American city' honor by the National Civic League, this bustling and sun-filled west coast hot spot has been drawing in residents for years with its seamless blend of amenities, charm and opportunity.
Why live in South Gate, CA?
From a bevy of retail shopping options to the palm tree-lined streets of downtown, this warm and welcoming slice of California life. Offering a relaxed ambiance and easy access to the big city excitement of LA with just a short drive, South Gate apartments are consistently in high demand for good reason.
South Gate, CAPopulation: 94,443
Ranked #342
in US Census Population by City
Best Local Schools in South Gate, CA
Bryson Avenue Elementary
Los Angeles Unified School District
Public School - Grades K-5 (731)
8 out of 10
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Getting Around South Gate, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
57 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
1 / 100
Minimal Transit
It may be possible to get on a bus
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about 2 Bedroom South Gate Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Gate with 2 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 2 Bedroom in South Gate is at 8232 Wilcox Ave listed at $1,995.
How much is the average rent for a 2 Bedroom South Gate Apartment?
The average rent for a 2 Bedroom Apartment in South Gate is $2,614.
What is the largest available 2 Bedroom South Gate Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Gate is a 1,359 square feet unit starting from $3,749 at SoLA.
What is the average size for South Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 2 Bedroom rental in South Gate is currently 892 sq ft.
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