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APT EDWARDS - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.8

Very good

APT EDWARDS

2500 Edwards Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

Oven

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195–$2,295

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Spacious 2-Bedroom Retreat with Move-in Special

APT EDWARDS offers a bright and airy 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment in a gated community, featuring newly installed wood floors and stone countertops. Enjoy the convenience of an on-site laundry room, assigned parking, and a welcoming balcony for serene views. The location is unbeatable, with supermarkets, restaurants, and schools just minutes away, plus easy access to the 605 and 10 freeways. Experience comfort and style in this inviting home!

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Residents appreciate the quiet and attractive community of APT EDWARDS, with friendly staff like Maria providing clear information about amenities. However, some find the application process and requirements, such as high deposits and lengthy wait times, to be cumbersome and frustrating, leading to mixed feelings about accessibility and approval.

1 Aria St - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Condo for rent in South El Monte

Condominium - South El Monte, CA

1 Aria St, South El Monte, CA 91733

Garage parking | Assigned parking | Walk-in closets

4 beds

2.5 baths

$4,000

Condo for rent

2532 N Edwards Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

2532 N Edwards Ave

2532 Edwards Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

2–3 beds

2 baths

$2,500–$2,850

Apartment for rent

Fresh Updates in a Peaceful Neighborhood Oasis

Nestled in South El Monte, this freshly updated unit offers a bright and airy space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. Enjoy the comfort of a well-maintained complex in a peaceful neighborhood with friendly vibes. With convenient access to the 10 and 60 Freeways, shopping, dining, and parks are just minutes away. Ideal for families or professionals seeking value and convenience in the heart of the San Gabriel Valley. Recently renovated, this home feels brand new!

18 Larry Beard Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South El Monte

Townhouse, Modern - South El Monte, CA

18 Larry Beard Dr, South El Monte, CA 91733

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

3 beds

3.5 baths

$3,500

$3,400

Price drop

House for rent

Modern Townhouse with Ground Floor Suite & Garage

This stunning end-unit townhouse features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths across 1,702 sq ft, including a convenient ground-floor suite. The modern kitchen boasts quartz countertops and a vast island, ideal for entertaining. Experience stylish living with tile flooring in the common areas and comfortable carpeting in the bedrooms. Direct access to a two-car garage completes this contemporary home, nestled in the desirable Goldwyn Community with easy freeway access.

1837 Fruitvale Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South El Monte

Condominium - South El Monte, CA

1837 Fruitvale Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,400

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Modern Gated Townhome with Direct Garage Access

Experience comfort in this inviting 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath townhouse, showcasing modern updates with newer flooring and fresh paint. The spacious layout features stainless steel kitchen appliances and central AC. Enjoy the convenience of a direct-access 2-car garage, complete with an electric car plug-in. Located within walking distance of Starbucks and shopping, this home is a blend of relaxation and accessibility, making it ideal for modern living.

10621 Garvey Avenue 1/2 5 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South El Monte

Commercial/Residential - El Monte, CA

10621 Garvey Avenue 1/2 5, South El Monte, CA 91733

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,600

Apartment for rent

Updated 1-Bedroom Apartment in Prime Location

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment offers 600 sq ft of comfort in a well-maintained setting. Recently updated with fresh paint, new carpet, and flooring, it features a remodeled bathroom and a ceiling fan for added comfort. Enjoy the convenience of a reserved parking space and a fantastic location near shopping, dining, schools, and easy freeway access, making it an ideal home in the heart of El Monte.

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2544 Dorris St #1 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South El Monte

2544 Dorris Street - 1

2544 Dorris St #1, South El Monte, CA 91733

4 beds

3.5 baths

$4,000

House for rent

Available Dec 2

Modern 4-Story Home with Solar and Community Perks

Embrace contemporary living in this stunning 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom new-build home. Featuring an inviting open-concept design with wood flooring and stainless-steel appliances, this spacious 2,088 sq ft residence includes a main-floor bedroom for added convenience. Enjoy energy efficiency with solar panels and access to a gated community pool and spa. Ideally located near freeways, dining, and top schools, this home blends comfort with modern amenities.

49 Aria St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South El Monte

Aria Street Haven

49 Aria St, South El Monte, CA 91733

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

3 beds

2.5 baths

$7,000

House for rent

Available Jan 27

Modern Comfort in a Prestigious Gated Community

This stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offers an airy open floor plan with abundant natural light. Enjoy a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a cozy living room fireplace. The luxurious master suite includes a soaking tub and dual vanity. Situated in a vibrant community, residents benefit from a shared barbecue area, Tesla charging, and proximity to top schools and amenities. Perfect for family living and entertaining.

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Hellman Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.9

Very good

Hellman Apartments

7751 7751 - 7757 Hellman Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770

Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,350

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Oak Hills - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.1

Excellent

Oak Hills

1635 Neil Armstrong St, Montebello, CA 90640

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$1,925–$2,695

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1781 South Bradbury Drive - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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1781 South Bradbury Drive, Montebello, CA 90640

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Swimming pool

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,666

$3,333

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Mar 26

Two Bedroom House Living Room Has Door Can be Third Bedroom - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

Two Bedroom House Living Room Has Door Can be Third Bedroom

2611 Muscatel Avenue, Rosemead, CA 91770

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 20

Elliott 11030-11034 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

Elliott 11030-11034

11030 Elliott Ave, El Monte, CA 91733

On-site laundry

2 beds

1 bath

$1,825

Apartment for rent

Whistler 3433 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

Whistler 3433

3433 Whistler Ave, El Monte, CA 91732

2 beds

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

11411/15/25 Magnolia - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.8

Very good

11411/15/25 Magnolia

11411 15/25 Magnolia St, El Monte, CA 91732

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,595

Apartment for rent

2747 Gladys Ave ##1/4 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Apartment for rent in Rosemead

2747 Gladys Ave ##1/4, Rosemead, CA 91770

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

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11039 Dodson St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mountain View house for rent in El Monte

Single Family Residence, Bungalow - El Monte, CA

11039 Dodson St, El Monte, CA 91733

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$2,100

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100 W Oakmont Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Montebello

100 W Oakmont Dr, Montebello, CA 90640

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

4 beds

2 baths

$4,750

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3243 Rosemead Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rosemead

Single Family Residence - Rosemead, CA

3243 Rosemead Pl, Rosemead, CA 91770

Air conditioning | Garage parking | On-site laundry

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

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3930 Maxson Rd ##F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River East townhouse for rent in El Monte

3930 Maxson Rd ##F, El Monte, CA 91732

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

3 baths

$3,300

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3072 Parkway Cir - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mountain View apartment for rent in El Monte

3072 Parkway Cir, El Monte, CA 91732

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

4 beds

3 baths

$4,000

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2836 Tyler Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mountain View townhouse for rent in El Monte

2 beds

2.5 baths

$3,050

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3901 Velma Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Northwest El Monte house for rent in El Monte

Single Family Residence - El Monte, CA

3901 Velma Ave, El Monte, CA 91731

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,800

$3,600

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11903 Deana St - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

River East house for rent in El Monte

Single Family Residence - El Monte, CA

11903 Deana St, El Monte, CA 91732

Outdoor space

3 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

11901 Deana St #B - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

River East house for rent in El Monte

Single Family Residence - El Monte, CA

11901 Deana St #B, El Monte, CA 91732

Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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Updated: April 11, 2026

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Local insights: What it's like to live in South El Monte, CA

Residents of South El Monte, CA appreciate the city's accessibility to Los Angeles while enjoying a more suburban atmosphere. They often mention the affordability of housing and the convenience of nearby amenities such as shopping and parks. Local schools receive mixed reviews, with some praising their programs, while others express concerns about overcrowding. Complaints frequently center around noise and traffic, particularly as the area is close to major roads and freeways, impacting the overall livability for some renters.

South El Monte, CA apartment availability

South El Monte's rental market is relatively small, with an average of 6 listings available per month. The market is evenly split among 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, 3-bedroom, and studio apartments, each accounting for 33% of the total listings.

When it comes to amenities, on-site laundry is a relatively common feature, available in 67% of listings. Balconies are also found in 50% of apartments, and air conditioning is available in 67% of rentals. Overall, renters in South El Monte will need to be prepared to act quickly when a suitable apartment becomes available, given the limited inventory. Keep in mind that these figures are based on historical data, but they should give you a sense of what to expect in the current market.

Methodology: How we got this data

Zumper’s proprietary rental data fuels our analysis. Rent and market trends, availability, neighborhood popularity, and lifestyle scores are all calculated using real-time and 2024 rental inventory and prices.

Our Lifestyle Categories ("great for eco-living," "great for social life," "great for pet owners," etc.) are determined by set criteria, against which we score each listing and its available features. At the neighborhood level, we calculate the listing count for each category to determine which lifestyles best fit each area.

Zumper, founded in 2012, is North America’s largest privately-owned rental platform, offering over 1 million listings across the U.S. and Canada. Stay informed on the latest trends and shifts in the rental market with our monthly National Rent Report, your go-to resource for key insights into the evolving rental landscape.

Apartment rentals South El Monte, CA FAQ

What is the average size of an apartment in South El Monte, CA?

The average size of a 1 bedroom apartment rental in South El Monte is 735 square feet. The average size of a 2 bedroom apartment rental in South El Monte is 1035 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South El Monte is 1728 square feet.

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