
Studio Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA (1,180 Rentals)


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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
South Gate Studio Apartments | $1,482 | $1,275 | $1,750 |
| South Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,874 | $832 | $2,834 |
| South Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,543 | $1,850 | $3,599 |
| South Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,950 | $2,100 | $3,800 |
| South Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $4,067 | $4,067 | $4,067 |
| South Gate 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,995 | $3,995 | $3,995 |
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Largest Available South Gate Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in South Gate, CA is found at Charter House Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 495 square feet priced from $1,650. Bella Vista Senior Apartments has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 450 square feet and currently listed start at $1,275. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in South Gate:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charter House Apartments | 0and1 | 495 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| Bella Vista Senior Apartments | Studio - Fully Renovated | 450 Sq Ft | $1,275 |
| 6829 Makee Ave | Studio | 300 Sq Ft | $1,200 |
| 1141-1147 E Florence Ave | Studio | 220 Sq Ft | $1,357 |
Cheapest Available South Gate Studio Apartments
As of January 02, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in South Gate, CA is the Studio Model starting from $1,200 at 6829 Makee Ave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable South Gate Studio is the Studio Model at Bella Vista Senior Apartments starting at $1,275 . The average price for all Studio apartments in South Gate is currently $1,482. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in South Gate:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| 6829 Makee Ave | Studio | $1,200 |
| Bella Vista Senior Apartments | Studio | $1,275 |
| 1141-1147 E Florence Ave | Studio | $1,357 |
| 7001 Orange Ave | 0+1 | $1,525 |
| Charter House Apartments | 0and1 | $1,650 |
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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
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio South Gate Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in South Gate with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in South Gate is at 6829 Makee Ave listed at $1,200.
How much is the average rent for a Studio South Gate Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Gate is $1,482.
What is the largest available Studio South Gate Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Gate is a 495 square feet unit starting from $1,650 at Charter House Apartments.
What is the average size for South Gate Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in South Gate is currently 750 sq ft.
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