Studio Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA (1,181 Rentals)

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8400 State St
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8400 State St

8400 State StSouth Gate, CA 90280

Genius Ideas and Studio Layout Tips That Maximize Every Square Inch

Transform your studio apartment layout and maximize storage. Get proven ideas from a 20-year property expert to make any small space stylish and functional.

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9640 Deeble St
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9640 Deeble St

9640 Deeble StSouth 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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3151 Independence Ave
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3151 Independence Ave

3151 Independence AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9411 State St
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9411 State St

9411 State StSouth 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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9533 Deeble St
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9533 Deeble St

9533 Deeble StSouth 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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8991 Bryson Ave
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8991 Bryson Ave

8991 Bryson AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8142 Madison Ave
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8142 Madison Ave

8142 Madison AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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10809 Wright Rd
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10809 Wright Rd

10809 Wright RdSouth Gate, CA 90280

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3032 Indiana Ave
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3032 Indiana Ave

3032 Indiana AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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2641 Pine Pl
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2641 Pine Pl

2641 Pine PlSouth Gate, CA 90280

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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 Palm Gate Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 605 square feet priced from $1,545. El Dorado has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 350 square feet and currently listed start at $1,695. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in South Gate:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 0605 Sq Ft$1,545
El DoradoStudio350 Sq Ft$1,695
Metro at FlorenceStudio341 Sq Ft$852
12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood BlvdStudio252 Sq Ft$1,595

Cheapest Available South Gate Studio Apartments

As of June 10, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in South Gate, CA is the Studio Model starting from $852 at Metro at Florence in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable South Gate Studio is the Model 0 Model at Palm Gate Apartments starting at $1,545 . The average price for all Studio apartments in South Gate is currently $1,596. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in South Gate:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Metro at FlorenceStudio$852
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 0$1,545
12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood BlvdStudio$1,595
El DoradoStudio$1,695

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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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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 Metro at Florence listed at $852.

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

The average rent for a Studio Apartment in South Gate is $1,596.

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

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Gate is a 605 square feet unit starting from $1,545 at Palm Gate 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 372 sq ft.

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