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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Gate?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Gate Studio Apartments | $1,531 | $1,295 | $1,900 |
South Gate 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,085 | $832 | $2,815 |
South Gate 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,647 | $1,900 | $3,619 |
South Gate 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,267 | $2,500 | $3,929 |
South Gate 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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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
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 South Gate Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Gate?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Gate is at Bella Vista Senior Apartments listed at $1,295.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gate Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Gate Apartment is $1,575 at Bella Vista Senior Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Gate Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Gate is starting from $1,900 at Richfield Apartments.
What is the most affordable South Gate Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap South Gate Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Kalmia Rose at Jordan Downs and starts from $2,500.
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