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APT EDWARDS - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.5

Very good

APT EDWARDS

2500 Edwards Avenue, South El Monte, CA 91733

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095–$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.

18 Larry Beard Dr - Photo 1 of 1

3h ago

Townhouse for rent in South El Monte

18 Larry Beard Dr, South El Monte, CA 91733

In-unit laundry | Garage parking | Ceiling fan

3 beds

3 baths

$3,700

House for rent

2542 N Edwards - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

2542 N Edwards

2542 Edwards Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

3 beds

2 baths

$3,000

Apartment for rent

Bright & Modern Living with Easy Freeway Access

Residents of 2542 N Edwards enjoy a beautifully remodeled 3-bedroom apartment featuring new shaker-style cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. This airy space includes two full baths and on-site community laundry for added convenience. Gated entry ensures security, with assigned and street parking available. Located minutes from the 10 and 60 freeways, this home offers easy access to everything South El Monte has to offer. Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

0000 Adelia Ave #00 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in South El Monte

Adelia

0000 Adelia Ave #00, South El Monte, CA 91733

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Condo for rent

Available Aug 21

Cozy & Remodeled Condo with Modern Amenities

This charming 2-bed, 1-bath condo combines comfort and convenience in a secure building. Features include a newly remodeled interior, wired internet, and easy access to nearby parks. Enjoy the amenities of forced air heating, tile finishes, an oven, and cable readiness. Perfect for a small family or individuals looking for an inviting space to call home. Cat-friendly and available starting August 21, 2025, this cozy retreat is waiting for you!

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 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 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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Earle Place - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.8

Very good

Earle Place

8449 Garvey Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

1–2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,450–$3,150

Apartment for rent

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3618 Ellis Ln, Rosemead, CA 91770

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

House for rent

Available Dec 11

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3620 Ellis Ln, Rosemead, CA 91770

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,500

House for rent

Available Dec 11

3231 Charlotte Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in Rosemead

Single Family Residence - Rosemead, CA

3231 Charlotte Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770

Central heat | Ceiling fan

Studio

1 bath

$1,700

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3848 Brookline Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in Rosemead

Stylish & Bright 2 Bed 2 Bath | Fully Furnished | Move-In Ready

3848 Brookline Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770

Furnished | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$3,050

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3733 Gibson Rd - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Northwest El Monte apartment for rent in El Monte

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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11225KL - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.2

Excellent

11225KL

11225 Klingerman St, El Monte, CA 91733

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Asher - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

Asher

11441 Asher Street, El Monte, CA 91732

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,725–$1,795

Apartment for rent

Oak Hills - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

9.1

Excellent

Oak Hills

1635 Neil Armstrong St, Montebello, CA 90640

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Swimming pool

2 beds

1–2 baths

$2,495–$2,950

Apartment for rent

3850 Penn Mar Ave #11 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

8h ago

River East apartment for rent in El Monte

3850 Penn Mar Ave #11, El Monte, CA 91732

On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,560

Apartment for rent

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3850 Penn Mar Ave #18 - Photo 1 of 1
Income restricted

22h ago

River East apartment for rent in El Monte

3850 Penn Mar Ave #18, El Monte, CA 91732

On-site management

2 beds

1 bath

$1,560

Apartment for rent

2646 Falling Leaf Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Rosemead

Triplex - Rosemead, CA

2646 Falling Leaf Ave #C, Rosemead, CA 91770

2 beds

1 bath

$1,800

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12110 Clora Pl - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Mountain View apartment for rent in El Monte

2 beds

1 bath

$2,250

Apartment for rent

10568 Promenade Gateway - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Downtown El Monte apartment for rent in El Monte

2 BR, 2 BA in Downtown El Monte

10568 Promenade Gateway, El Monte, CA 91731

In-unit laundry | Furnished | Air conditioning

2 beds

2 baths

$2,920

Apartment for rent

2100 1/2 San Gabriel Blvd #2 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in Rosemead

Rosemead Duplex

2100 1/2 San Gabriel Blvd #2, Rosemead, CA 91770

Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,500

Condo for rent

Available Jan 28

12047 Deana St #12047 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

River East apartment for rent in El Monte

1 BR, 1 BA in River East

12047 Deana St #12047, El Monte, CA 91732

1 bed

1 bath

$800

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 30

11132 Montecito Dr #11132 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Norwood Cherrylee apartment for rent in El Monte

2 BR, 1 BA in Norwood Cherrylee

11132 Montecito Dr #11132, El Monte, CA 91731

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

2 beds

1 bath

$2,800

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 17

12758 Dalewood St #12758 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in Baldwin Park

3 BR, 2 BA in Baldwin Park

12758 Dalewood St #12758, Baldwin Park, CA 91706

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 18

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Rent special

4d ago

9.4

Excellent

The Oasis Apartments

4431 W 118th St, Hawthorne, CA 90250

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Hardwood floor

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

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Updated: January 10, 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.

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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 2 bedroom apartment rental in South El Monte is 760 square feet. The average size of a 3 bedroom apartment rental in South El Monte is 1328 square feet.

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