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


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4112 Santa Ana St, Unit Studio /small kitchenette

5951 Firestone Blvd

8946 Bryson Ave

8963 Dearborn Ave

8400 State St

3355 Independence Ave

10120 California Ave

2829 Santa Ana St

8110 Commercial Pl
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8125-8131 State St

8974-8978 Madison Ave

9640 Deeble St

4512 Tweedy Blvd

12300 Garfield Ave

3151 Independence Ave

9411 State St

8615 State St

9639 California Ave

3281 Minnesota Ave
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9533 Deeble St

9328 California Ave

2581 Tweedy Blvd

3450 Santa Ana St

8122 Chestnut Ave

9821 #C-G & 9823 Dearborn Ave

8991 Bryson Ave

8142 Madison Ave

10809 Wright Rd

9301-9303 California Ave
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8118 Chestnut Ave

8160-8166 Seville Ave

8141 Beechwood Ave

8169 Commercial Pl

2953 Liberty Blvd

8164 Chestnut Ave

2966 Santa Ana St

8150 Commercial Pl

2931 Santa Ana St

8125 Commercial Pl
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3107 Santa Ana St

9327 San Antonio Ave

8945-A B/8 Annetta Ave

2636-2638 Pine Pl

3032 Indiana Ave

2641 Pine Pl

8136-8140 Commercial Pl

3231-3233 Century Blvd

9328 Elizabeth Ave

9644 Mallison Ave
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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 | $1,596 | $852 | $3,400 |
| South Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,953 | $832 | $3,399 |
| South Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,528 | $1,181 | $3,799 |
| South Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,034 | $2,400 | $3,600 |
| South Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,542 | $3,500 | $3,668 |
| South Gate 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,900 | $3,800 | $4,000 |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | 605 Sq Ft | $1,545 |
| El Dorado | Studio | 350 Sq Ft | $1,695 |
| Metro at Florence | Studio | 341 Sq Ft | $852 |
| 12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood Blvd | Studio | 252 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 Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| Metro at Florence | Studio | $852 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | $1,545 |
| 12621 Glenshire Rd, 12618 Lakewood Blvd | Studio | $1,595 |
| El Dorado | Studio | $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, CAPopulation: 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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