Studio Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA (212 Rentals)

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10339 California Ave
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10339 California Ave

10339 California AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9833 Atlantic Ave
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9833 Atlantic Ave

9833 Atlantic AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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2567 Tweedy Blvd
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2567 Tweedy Blvd

2567 Tweedy BlvdSouth 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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8919 Tope Ave
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8919 Tope Ave

8919 Tope AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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2581 Tweedy Blvd
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2581 Tweedy Blvd

2581 Tweedy BlvdSouth 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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8615 State St
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8615 State St

8615 State StSouth Gate, CA 90280
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Pine Place Apartments
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Pine Place Apartments

2651 Pine PlSouth Gate, CA 90280
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Crystal Arms
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Crystal Arms

9301 Atlantic AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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Capri Apartments
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Capri Apartments

13645 Garfield AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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El Patio
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El Patio

9400 Elizabeth AveSouth Gate, CA 90280

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2667 E 57th St
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2667 E 57th St

2667 E 57th StHuntington Park, CA 90255
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6729 Malabar St
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6729 Malabar St

6729 Malabar StHuntington Park, CA 90255
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Fountain Apartments
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Fountain Apartments

4612 Florence AveBell, CA 90201
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Condesa Village
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Condesa Village

13440 Lakewood BlvdBellflower, CA 90706
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6021 Muller St
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6021 Muller St

6021 Muller StBell Gardens, CA 90201
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6918 Miles Ave
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6918 Miles Ave

6918 Miles AveHuntington Park, CA 90255

South Gate, CA Local Guide

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Largest Available South Gate Studio Apartments

The largest available Studio apartment unit in South Gate, CA is found at Estancia Downey Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 500 square feet priced from $1,625. 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 ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Estancia Downey ApartmentsStudio500 Sq Ft$1,625
Bella Vista Senior ApartmentsStudio450 Sq Ft$1,275
FirestoneStudio Units330 Sq Ft$1,031
The Exotic IsleStudio (ALL Utilities Included)0 Sq Ft$1,795
7110-7112 Malabar St1x10 Sq Ft$1,700

Cheapest Available South Gate Studio Apartments

As of July 02, 2025 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in South Gate, CA is the Studio Units Model starting from $1,031 at Firestone 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 $1,568. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in South Gate:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
FirestoneStudio Units$1,031
Bella Vista Senior ApartmentsStudio$1,275
Estancia Downey ApartmentsStudio$1,625
7110-7112 Malabar St1x1$1,700
The Exotic IsleStudio (ALL Utilities Included)$1,795

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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 Studio South Gate Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Gate with Studio?

Currently the most affordable Studio in South Gate is at Firestone listed at $1,031.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Gate is $1,568.

What is the largest available Studio South Gate Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Gate is a 500 square feet unit starting from $1,625 at Estancia Downey 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 490 sq ft.

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