
Cheap Homes for Rent in South Gate, CA from $1,300 (19 Rentals)
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6006 Makee Ave

4079 Santa Ana St

9315 San Vincente Ave

2680 Randolph St

16200 Vermont Ave
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11736 Gurley Ave

859 E 87th Pl

1829 1/2 E 63rd Street Unit

12520 Lakewood Blvd
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12520 Lakewood Blvd

11823 Lakewood Blvd

8818 Bandera St

15000 Downey Ave, Unit 125

5125 1/2 Clara St

3311 C Platt Ave
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1401 E 118th St
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How much does it cost to rent a home in South Gate?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Gate 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,453 | $1,800 | $3,300 |
| South Gate 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,475 | $2,900 | $3,825 |
| South Gate 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $6,971 | $2,910 | $10,000+ |
| South Gate 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,200 | $4,200 | $4,200 |
| South Gate 7 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,747 | $3,995 | $7,500 |
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Cheapest Available South Gate Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in South Gate, CA is a Studio unit found at Bella Vista Senior Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,275. Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affor... in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,306. Here is today’s list of the most affordable South Gate apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista Senior Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,275 |
| Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affor... | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,306 |
| Chanteclair Apartments | Studio Apt. | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
| 7001 Orange Ave | ZERO | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
| Palm Gate Apartments | Model 0 | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA
As of November 10, 2025 the best value apartment in the South Gate area is the $0.57 price per square foot 4062 Liberty Blvd Model at 4062 Liberty Blvd, Unit B in the in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood starting from $2,750. The second greatest value South Gate apartment is the 1613 E. 92nd st. Model at 1613 E. 92nd st., Unit 1613 E. 92nd starting at $4,067 with a $2.26 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Gate apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4062 Liberty Blvd, Unit B | 4062 Liberty Blvd | 2BR,1BA | $0.57 |
| 1613 E. 92nd st., Unit 1613 E. 92nd | 1613 E. 92nd st. | 4BR,2BA | $2.26 |
| 2624 Live Oak St, Unit Studio | 2624 Live Oak St | 1BR,1BA | $1.69 |
| San Marcos Village Apartments | The Balboa | 1BR,1BA | $1.93 |
| Le Chateau Apartments | Three Bedroom Apartment | 3BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| Woodbriar Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.44 |
| 7110-7112 Malabar St | 1x1 | Studio ,1BA | $2.27 |
| Park Villas 55+ Senior Apartments | 8939 Dudlext 1st Floor | 1BR,1BA | $2.33 |
| Huntington Plaza Senior Apartments | Affor... | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.24 |
| 5807 King Ave, Unit 5807 King Ave | 5807 King Ave | Studio ,1BA | $2.47 |
Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
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South Gate, CAPopulation: 94,443
Ranked #342
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Best Local Schools in South Gate, CA
Montara Avenue Elementary
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Frequently Asked Questions about South Gate
What type of rentals are currently available in South Gate?
There are currently 2872 Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA with pricing that ranges from $832 to $4,200. There are also 74 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in South Gate ranging from $1,300 to $18,000.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in South Gate?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in South Gate ranges from $1,300 to $18,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,863.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in South Gate?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in South Gate range from $2,150 to $4,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,900 to $3,825. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $2,910 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $3,200.
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Helpful Apartment Articles, How-To's and Tips
The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

The 10 Best Affordable Neighborhoods in Los Angeles, CA
Written by: Rachel Presser
Los Angeles is a vast and vibrant city where modernity meets more than a century of fascinating history, in addition to being a global bastion for the entertainment industry and the arts.

Apartment Common Area Rules: What Renters Need to Know
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Back in the day when I rented one of my first apartments, the property didn’t even have laundry in the building. Now, rental properties are often competing against each other to provide the best amenities.

How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money
Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.
Everything is a negotiation in real estate!

The Rental Move-In Inspection Checklist: A Guide for Renters
Written by: Trey Huguley
The move-in inspection checklist is a crucial tool for both tenants and landlords. This checklist, provided by the team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com, helps document the condition of an apartment at the time of move-in.

