1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA (1,124 Rentals)

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8905 Tope Ave
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8905 Tope Ave

8905 Tope AveSouth Gate, CA 90280

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2791 Glenwood Pl
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2791 Glenwood Pl

2791 Glenwood PlSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9833 Atlantic Ave
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9833 Atlantic Ave

9833 Atlantic AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8955 Dudlext Ave
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8955 Dudlext Ave

8955 Dudlext AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9545 San Juan
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9545 San Juan

9545 San JuanSouth Gate, CA 90280
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2811 Glenwood Pl
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2811 Glenwood Pl

2811 Glenwood PlSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9308 McNerney Ave
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9308 McNerney Ave

9308 McNerney AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8944 McNerney Ave
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8944 McNerney Ave

8944 McNerney AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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Capri Apartments
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Capri Apartments

13645 Garfield AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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3105 Ohio Ave
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3105 Ohio Ave

3105 Ohio AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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2619 Pine Pl
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2619 Pine Pl

2619 Pine PlSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8112 S Gate Ave
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8112 S Gate Ave

8112 S Gate AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8113 Cypress Ave
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8113 Cypress Ave

8113 Cypress AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9520 Adella Ave
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9520 Adella Ave

9520 Adella AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9317 Virginia Ave
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9317 Virginia Ave

9317 Virginia AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8437-8441 Otis St
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8437-8441 Otis St

8437-8441 Otis StSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9406 San Luis Ave
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9406 San Luis Ave

9406 San Luis AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9558 Elizabeth St
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9558 Elizabeth St

9558 Elizabeth StSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9003 Dudlext Ave
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9003 Dudlext Ave

9003 Dudlext AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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8139 Cypress Ave
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8139 Cypress Ave

8139 Cypress AveSouth Gate, CA 90280
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9927 Otis St
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9927 Otis St

9927 Otis StSouth Gate, CA 90280
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3071 Santa Ana St
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3071 Santa Ana St

3071 Santa Ana StSouth Gate, CA 90280

South Gate, CA Local Guide

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Largest Available South Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Gate, CA is found at Enclave in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood and is 789 square feet priced from $2,271. La Villa Descanso has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 750 square feet and currently listed start at $2,100. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in South Gate:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
EnclaveF1789 Sq Ft$2,271
La Villa Descanso1BR/1BA Upstairs750 Sq Ft$2,100
Woodbriar Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bath750 Sq Ft$2,095
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 1/1735 Sq Ft$1,870
Indiana Avenue Apartments1x1735 Sq Ft$1,795
Woodcreek1+1D D 1D4C2732 Sq Ft$2,100
SoLa1x1B715 Sq Ft$2,499
LAbri Apartments1BR/1BA708 Sq Ft$1,995
Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs1 Bed 1 Bath Style C701 Sq Ft$1,732

Cheapest Available South Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of March 28, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in South Gate, CA is the 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,575 at Bella Vista Senior Apartments in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. The second most affordable South Gate 1 Bedroom is the One Bedroom One Bath Model at Town Center Terrace starting at $1,653 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in South Gate is currently $2,038. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in South Gate:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Bella Vista Senior Apartments1 Bedroom$1,575
Town Center TerraceOne Bedroom One Bath$1,653
Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs1 Bed 1 Bath Style E$1,732
Indiana Avenue Apartments1x1$1,795
Palm Gate ApartmentsModel 1/1$1,870
Downey1 bed, 1 bath$1,900
4302 Elizabeth St1 Bedroom$1,945

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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, CA
Population: 94,443

Ranked #342

in US Census Population by City

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Getting Around South Gate, CA

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

57 / 100

Bikeable

Some bike infrastructure

Transit Score®

1 / 100

Minimal Transit

It may be possible to get on a bus

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom South Gate Apartments

What is the Cheapest apartment in South Gate with 1 Bedroom?

Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in South Gate is at Bella Vista Senior Apartments listed at $1,575.

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom South Gate Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in South Gate is $2,038.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom South Gate Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in South Gate is a 789 square feet unit starting from $2,271 at Enclave.

What is the average size for South Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in South Gate is currently 512 sq ft.

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