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6142 Oak Ave, Unit Back House

Palm Villas Apartments

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Temple City, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Temple City?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Temple City Studio Apartments | $2,046 | $1,175 | $2,911 |
Cheap Temple City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,353 | $1,400 | $4,145 |
Cheap Temple City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,617 | $1,900 | $6,025 |
Cheap Temple City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,507 | $3,000 | $7,600 |
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Cheapest Available Temple City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Temple City, CA is a Studio unit found at Palm Villas Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood priced from $1,175. 9034 Hermosa Dr in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,400. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Temple City apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Palm Villas Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,175 |
9034 Hermosa Dr | 1Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
Emerald Apartments | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,550 |
Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,641 |
Park Plaza | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
dua853 | 0+1 | Studio,1BA | $1,695 |
5760 Alessandro Ave | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,700 |
Parker | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,750 |
Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,750 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Temple City, CA
As of September 13, 2025 the best value apartment in the Temple City area is the $1.77 price per square foot 1148 W Huntington Dr Model at 1148 W Huntington Dr, Unit Apt #12 in the in the East San Gabriel neighborhood starting from $2,650. The second greatest value Temple City apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ W/D Hookups, Modern Wood Fl... Model at The Huntington Sunset starting at $2,990 with a $2.60 price per square foot in the East San Gabriel neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Temple City apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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1148 W Huntington Dr, Unit Apt #12 | 1148 W Huntington Dr | 2BR,2BA | $1.77 |
The Huntington Sunset | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath w/ W/D Hookups, Modern Wood Fl... | 2BR,2BA | $2.60 |
2455 Adelia Ave | 2455 Adelia Ave | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.50 |
Park Plaza South | 2 bed, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.46 |
Villa Valencia Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Santa Anita Apartments | W - 2B1B | 2BR,1BA | $2.50 |
Fashion Lane | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.72 |
Rosewood Gardens | 1 Bed, 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.69 |
Flamingo Garden Senior | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.74 |
9034 Hermosa Dr | 1Bed /1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.42 |
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Temple City Overview
Temple City is a city located in Los Angeles, CA. It is considered one of the safest cities to live in California, currently rankingá5th on that list. The city's original name was called the City of Temple after its founder, Walter Temple. Temple city is northeast of downtown Los Angeles, and is located in a cluster of cities at the base of the San Gabriel Mountains. Other cities located in this cluster include Alhambra, Arcadia, San Marino, San Gabriel and Pasadena.á
Why live in Temple City, CA?
There are many places where you can choose to live. Many people choose to live in Temple City, CA for a few key reasons. First off, Temple is a relatively small city right outside of a large city. If you want to work in the city, but not live there, Temple can be a nice retreat. Temple is also relatively safe. This makes it a great place for singles and families to call home. In fact, Temple is a very diverse community. There are people from many different ethnic backgrounds and many different age ranges that call the community home.áFinally, Temple has a small town feel to it that is unique in the greater Los Angeles area. It hosts many small community events to help you get to know your neighbors and feel like you are part of a community.á
Best Local Schools in Temple City, CA
Oak Avenue Intermediate
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Getting Around Temple City, CA
Walk Score®
72 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
58 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
39 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Temple City Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Temple City?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Temple City is at Palm Villas Apartments listed at $1,175.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Temple City Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Temple City Apartment is $1,400 at 9034 Hermosa Dr.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Temple City Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Temple City is starting from $1,900 at Santa Anita Apartments.
What is the most affordable Temple City Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Temple City Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Huntington Sunset and starts from $3,440.
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