
Short Term Lease Apartments for Rent in El Monte, CA (4 Rentals)
Rental terms in El Monte as short as a month! Perfect when you can't commit to a full year of renting.


6 Months, 12 Months
Parker

6 Months, 7 Months, 8 Months, 9 Months, 10 Months, 11
Fashion Lane

11633 Sitka St #9
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in El Monte?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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El Monte Short-term Studio Apartments | $2,336 | $1,175 | $2,600 |
El Monte Short-term 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,602 | $1,895 | $4,110 |
El Monte Short-term 2 Bedroom Apartments | $4,170 | $1,450 | $6,025 |
El Monte Short-term 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,665 | $3,129 | $7,600 |
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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.
Best Local Schools in El Monte, CA
Alfred S. Madrid Middle
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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
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 Short-term El Monte Apartments
What is the Cheapest Short-term apartment in El Monte?
Currently the most affordable Short-term Apartment in El Monte is at Parker listed at $1,832.
How much is the average rent for a Short-term El Monte Apartment?
The average rent for a Short-term Apartment in El Monte is $1,957.
What is the largest Short-term El Monte Apartment for rent?
Today's Short-term apartment with the most square footage in El Monte is a 900 square feet unit starting from $1,832 at Parker.
What is the average size for El Monte Short-term Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Short-term rental in El Monte is currently at 550 sq ft.
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