3 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA (398 Rentals)

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3026 Liberty Blvd
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3026 Liberty Blvd

3026 Liberty BlvdSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8991 Dorothy Ave
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8991 Dorothy Ave

8991 Dorothy AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9513 San Luis Ave
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9513 San Luis Ave

9513 San Luis AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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10243 San Antonio
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10243 San Antonio

10243 San AntonioSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8975 State St
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8975 State St

8975 State StSouth Gate, CA 90280

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8950 Dorothy Ave
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8950 Dorothy Ave

8950 Dorothy AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9317 Virginia Ave
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9317 Virginia Ave

9317 Virginia AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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3175 Cherokee Ave
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3175 Cherokee Ave

3175 Cherokee AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8469 S Gate Ave
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8469 S Gate Ave

8469 S Gate AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9558 Elizabeth St
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9558 Elizabeth St

9558 Elizabeth StSouth Gate, CA 90280
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10803 Wright Rd
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10803 Wright Rd

10803 Wright RdSouth Gate, CA 90280

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8173 Cypress Ave
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8173 Cypress Ave

8173 Cypress AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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Candice Villa
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Candice Villa

9512 San Luis AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9417 Victoria Ave
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9417 Victoria Ave

9417 Victoria AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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2568 Indiana Ave
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2568 Indiana Ave

2568 Indiana AveSouth Gate, CA 90280

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8113 Cypress Ave
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8113 Cypress Ave

8113 Cypress AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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4512 Tweedy Blvd
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4512 Tweedy Blvd

4512 Tweedy BlvdSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8939 Virginia Ave
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8939 Virginia Ave

8939 Virginia AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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2973 Century Blvd
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2973 Century Blvd

2973 Century BlvdSouth Gate, CA 90280
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5130 Wood Ave
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5130 Wood Ave

5130 Wood AveSouth Gate, CA 90280

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5030 Santa Ana
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5030 Santa Ana

5030 Santa AnaCudahy, CA 90201
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Largest Available South Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 3 Bedroom apartment unit in South Gate, CA is found at SoLA in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 1,347 square feet priced from $3,849. Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs has the second largest 3 Bedroom, which is sized at 1,045 square feet and currently listed start at $2,500. Here is today’s list of the largest available 3 Bedroom units in South Gate:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
SoLA3x2H21,347 Sq Ft$3,849
Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs3 Bedroom 2 Bath Style A1,045 Sq Ft$2,500
The Drew at Southbay3 bedroom825 Sq Ft$2,675
8232 Wilcox Ave3 Bed 1 Bath700 Sq Ft$2,600

Cheapest Available South Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments

As of August 04, 2025 the lowest priced 3 Bedroom apartment unit in South Gate, CA is the 3 Bedroom 2 Bath Style B Model starting from $2,500 at Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable South Gate 3 Bedroom is the 3 Bed 1 Bath Model at 8232 Wilcox Ave starting at $2,600 . The average price for all 3 Bedroom apartments in South Gate is currently $3,035. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 3 Bedroom options in South Gate:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs3 Bedroom 2 Bath Style B$2,500
8232 Wilcox Ave3 Bed 1 Bath$2,600
The Drew at Southbay3 bedroom$2,675
SoLA3x2G$3,699

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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, CA
Population: 94,443

Ranked #342

in US Census Population by City

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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

Frequently Asked Questions about 3 Bedroom South Gate Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Gate with 3 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 3 Bedroom in South Gate is at Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs listed at $2,500.

How much is the average rent for a 3 Bedroom South Gate Apartment?

The average rent for a 3 Bedroom Apartment in South Gate is $3,035.

What is the largest available 3 Bedroom South Gate Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Gate is a 1,347 square feet unit starting from $3,849 at SoLA.

What is the average size for South Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 3 Bedroom rental in South Gate is currently 1,350 sq ft.

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