Cheap Apartments for Rent in El Monte, CA from $700 (17 Rentals)

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Lambert Apartments
2 to 3 Bedroom Apartments

Lambert Apartments

11126 Lambert AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3231 Utah Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3231 Utah Ave

3231 Utah AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3822 Baldwin Ave
1 Bedroom Apartments

3822 Baldwin Ave

3822 Baldwin AveEl Monte, CA 91731
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3727 Gibson Rd
2 Bedroom Apartments

3727 Gibson Rd

3727 Gibson RdEl Monte, CA 91731
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706 S Gladys Ave
2 Bedroom Apartments

706 S Gladys Ave

706 S Gladys AveSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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Edwards Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Edwards Apartments

2528 Edwards AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733
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Emerald Apartments
Studio Apartments

Emerald Apartments

1232 S San Gabriel BlvdSan Gabriel, CA 91776
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Edwards Apartments
2 Bedroom Apartments

Edwards Apartments

2500 Edwards AveSouth El Monte, CA 91733

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El Monte Overview

El Monte is mostly a residential area covering 10 plusásquare miles. The city is around 12 miles east of Los Angeles's central business district. With beautiful Southern California weather and its proximity to all the best SoCal beaches, El Monte is a great place to live, especially if you're single. It's also a good place to live for young families because there is so much to explore. Not only that, but rent is more reasonable in this area than in many other Los Angeles suburbs.

Why live in El Monte, CA?

El Monte is close to all the best things that Southern California has to offer. With warm weather and beautiful beaches nearby, plus tons of shopping, excellent restaurants, and reasonable rental prices, El Monte apartments have plenty to offer families and singles alike.

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Getting Around El Monte, CA

Walk Score®

70 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

60 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

48 / 100

Some Transit

A few nearby public transportation options

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap El Monte Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in El Monte?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in El Monte is at Palm Villas Apartments listed at $1,175.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom El Monte Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom El Monte Apartment is $1,850 at Park Plaza.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom El Monte Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in El Monte is starting from $1,950 at Santa Anita Apartments.

What is the most affordable El Monte Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap El Monte Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Begonia Place Apartments and starts from $6,155.

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