Zumper

Apartments for Rent in South Gate, CA

Average rent

$2,132
decreased by11%

Track prices

Rent calculator

What can I afford?

All rentals

8601 STATE STREET #1-21 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

8601 STATE STREET #1-21

8601 State Street, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Bright & Inviting Living in Gated Comfort

Located in South Gate, this bright, clean apartment offers a spacious open layout with abundant natural light and well-maintained interiors. Features include a functional kitchen with ample cabinetry and private bedrooms. Enjoy secure gated entry and convenient onsite laundry. With quick access to shopping, dining, and transit options like the 710 & 105 freeways, this is a fantastic value in a prime location ready for immediate move-in!

Ruther Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.9

Very good

Ruther Apartments

13637 Ruther Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

On-site laundry | Assigned parking | Outdoor space

1 bed

1 bath

$1,965

Apartment for rent

Stylish Comfort Near Shops & Freeway Access

Nestled in South Gate, Ruther Apartments offers newly renovated 1-bedroom homes featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, and brushed nickel finishes. Enjoy the convenience of onsite parking and laundry, with easy access to the 105, 605, 710, and 5 Freeway. Explore the vibrant local area with Paramount Towne Center, Downey Landing, and The Promenade just minutes away. A perfect blend of comfort and accessibility awaits!

Merriwood GV-Alexander Apts - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.6

Very good

Merriwood GV-Alexander Apts

Alexander Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Spacious & Bright One-Bedroom Retreat Awaits

Residents of Merriwood GV-Alexander Apts enjoy a delightful one-bedroom apartment featuring brand new windows, fresh paint, and new flooring. With an assigned parking space and a convenient common laundry area, the essentials for comfortable living are covered. Water and trash services are included, making it an effortless choice for a cozy lifestyle. Schedule a showing to explore this inviting home!

9518 California Ave #07 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

9518 California Ave #07, South Gate, CA 90280

Outdoor space

Studio

1 bath

$1,350

Apartment for rent

Available Feb 6

Cozy Studio Apartment with All-Inclusive Amenities

This charming 700 sq. ft. studio offers comfortable living with a full kitchen and plenty of natural light. Enjoy hassle-free living with water, gas, trash removal, and gardening included in the rent. Ideally located near shops and public transportation, this well-maintained apartment is perfect for convenience seekers. Plus, take advantage of a special move-in offer of $100 off monthly rent for the first six months!

8905 South Gate Avenue - Photo 1 of 1

11h ago

8.4

Very good

8905 South Gate Avenue

8905 S Gate Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,580

Apartment for rent

Affordable Living with Convenient Access

8905 South Gate Avenue offers an affordable apartment option in South Gate, CA. This rental prioritizes value without compromising on location, with easy access to local amenities, employment centers, and public transit. Perfect for long-term renters looking to stay within budget, this professionally managed community ensures clear communication and a smooth leasing process. Don't miss the chance to secure a home in this high-demand area!

10920 Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

1 bed

1 bath

$2,349

Apartment for rent

Luxe Living in Spacious Modern Apartments

Experience upscale living in this spacious 634 sq. ft. one-bedroom apartment featuring modern amenities in a resort-inspired community. Located near Downey, residents enjoy close access to dining, essentials, and outdoor activities. Embrace a lifestyle filled with wellness and leisure in the heart of Los Angeles, where comfort meets convenience.

Find the right neighborhood for you

MostAffordable

Great forPet owners

9540 San Miguel Ave - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

House for rent in South Gate

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

2 baths

$2,800

House for rent

10979 Cassina Ave #A - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

10979 Cassina Ave #A, South Gate, CA 90280

Hardwood floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,495

Apartment for rent

The best of Zumper, delivered

Be the first to hear about new listings matching your search.

Email
By clicking submit, I accept Zumper's Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Community Values.
California - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8

Very good

California

10348 California Avenue, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

Comfort & Convenience in South Gate Living

Residents of California enjoy cozy one-bedroom apartments with modern tile flooring and a spacious living area perfect for relaxation. A wall heater keeps things comfortable during those cooler nights. Located in the heart of South Gate, this community offers easy access to local amenities and vibrant city life. Experience a blend of comfort and convenience tailored to your lifestyle!

Victoria Ave 8454 - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

Victoria Ave 8454

8454 Victoria Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Garage parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,775

Apartment for rent

Stylish Garden Apartment Close to Schools & Dining

Located in South Gate, this beautifully remodeled 1 bed, 1 bath garden-style apartment offers comfort and convenience. Featuring a modern kitchen with stainless-steel sink and updated counters, plus waterproof plank flooring throughout. With no neighbors above or below, enjoy added privacy. The detached 1-car garage provides extra storage and safety. Just minutes from South Gate High School, shopping, restaurants, and the 710 freeway—everything needed is right at your doorstep!

Advertisement

Find rentals with popular amenities

Outdoor Space

Air Conditioning

Assigned Parking

On-Site Laundry

9540 San Miguel Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

House for rent in South Gate

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

House for rent

Merriwood San Antonio1 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8

Very good

Merriwood San Antonio1

10345 San Antonio Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Spacious, Move-In Ready Oasis in South Gate

Residents of Merriwood San Antonio1 enjoy a cozy one-bedroom apartment featuring new floors and fresh paint in a peaceful neighborhood. With a convenient assigned carport and on-site community laundry, this home offers practicality and comfort. Water is included, making for an effortless lifestyle. Explore the charm of South Gate in a welcoming space that's ready to become your haven!

Merriwood Willow - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.6

Very good

Merriwood Willow

2815 Willow Pl, South Gate, CA 90280

2 beds

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Cozy South Gate Living with Convenient Parking

Nestled in South Gate, this charming 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom front unit is ready for move-in! It features fresh flooring and paint, along with convenient onsite laundry and assigned parking in a shared garage. Perfectly positioned for easy access, this inviting space offers comfort and practicality. Discover a cozy home waiting just for you!

10243 San Antonio Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

10243 San Antonio Ave.

10243 San Antonio Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Garage parking | On-site laundry | Ceiling fan

2 beds

1 bath

$2,195

Apartment for rent

Charming Residence Near Shops & Eateries

10243 San Antonio Ave. offers a beautifully designed home with plush carpeting in living spaces that invite comfort. The well-appointed kitchen features ample cabinet storage, making meal prep easy and organized. Abundant windows create a bright atmosphere, while the property provides one assigned parking spot and a small storage unit for convenience. Enjoy the vibrant lifestyle this convenient location brings, with shops and eateries just moments away!

8933 Elizabeth Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.6

Very good

8933 Elizabeth Ave

8933 Elizabeth Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Modern Comfort Near Parks & Shopping

Nestled in South Gate, this spacious one-bedroom apartment combines modern style and convenience. With a recently updated kitchen and washer/dryer hookups, daily living is a breeze. Enjoy on-site parking for added ease. Small pets are welcome, making it a perfect home for furry companions. The prime location provides easy access to the 710 and 105 freeways, plus nearby shopping, dining, and parks, ensuring all essentials are just minutes away. Experience the comfort of modern living!

2721 Independence Ave. - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

2721 Independence Ave.

2721 Independence Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Assigned parking | Oven

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

Apartment for rent

Cozy Comfort in a Convenient South Gate Location

Nestled in South Gate, this lower-level apartment offers a spacious one-bedroom retreat perfect for cozy living. Equipped with essential amenities like a refrigerator and wall heater, it provides comfort year-round. The kitchen is ready for culinary creativity, while the assigned parking space adds convenience. Experience a friendly community atmosphere and make this inviting space your new home sweet home!

10548 1/2 Stonybrook Ave - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in South Gate

New ADU for Rent - South Gate (Near Downey)

10548 1/2 Stonybrook Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

In-unit laundry | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Mar 1

Chic & Cozy New Luxury ADU with Modern Touches

Step into luxury with this brand-new 1-bed, 1-bath ADU featuring soaring vaulted ceilings and sleek modern appliances. Enjoy high-speed internet and complimentary washer/dryer access in a private, thoughtfully designed space. Perfect for one or two occupants, this dog-friendly residence is ideally located in a quiet neighborhood, with abundant street parking available. Experience modern living at its finest in just 370 square feet!

4986 Southern Ave #4986E - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

1 BR, 1 BA in Southeast LA

4986 Southern Ave #4986E, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning

1 bed

1 bath

$2,300

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 20

Stylish Remodeled Unit with Modern Amenities

This pet-friendly 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom unit offers sleek laminate floors and a stunning granite kitchen. The remodeled bathroom and two air conditioning systems enhance comfort. Enjoy the convenience of a one-car garage and a location that's a short walk to top schools, shopping, parks, and transportation. With 700 sq ft of thoughtfully designed space, this home combines modern living with accessibility.

Advertisement
9754 California Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Gate

9754 California Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,500

House for rent

Modern Townhouse with Community Pool & Spa

This recently renovated townhouse features 1,367 sq ft of modern living with 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 elegant baths. The chef's kitchen showcases quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, while the open floor plan ensures bright and airy living spaces. Enjoy the convenience of a washer and dryer, central A/C, and a two-car garage. Located in a gated community, residents benefit from added security and access to a refreshing pool and spa. Experience the ultimate California lifestyle!

11720 Utah Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

$1,795 - Studio In South Gate With Large Outdoor Space

11720 Utah Ave #B, South Gate, CA 90280

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Storage

Studio

1 bath

$1,795

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 15

Modern Studio Retreat with Spacious Private Patio

This beautifully updated studio apartment offers 500 sq ft of comfortable living with all utilities included for a hassle-free experience. The thoughtfully designed layout features a large bedroom, separate kitchen, and spacious bathroom with washer/dryer hookups. Enjoy the oversized private patio perfect for outdoor relaxation. Conveniently located in a quiet neighborhood, this home includes modern finishes like new flooring and recessed lighting, ensuring style and comfort.

3355 Independence AveUnit 3355F #3355F - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Gate

3355-3359 Independence - 3355F

3355 Independence AveUnit 3355F #3355F, South Gate, CA 90280

Garage parking | Central heat | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,895

House for rent

Available Jan 9

Clean & Cozy Casita-Style Townhouse End Unit

This spacious 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom casita-style townhouse boasts a granite kitchen countertop and vinyl plank flooring, providing a modern living experience. Enjoy ample closet space, shared garage parking, and a lovely courtyard. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, and transport, this smoke-free property comes with essential amenities while residents handle gas and electric costs. A minimum credit score of 650 and renter's insurance are required for applicants.

8659 Chestnut Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

8659 Chestnut Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Tile floor

2 beds

1 bath

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Recently Remodeled 2-Bed Apartment with Modern Touches

This stylish 2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment offers modern living with a newly remodeled kitchen featuring quartz countertops and fresh cabinetry. Recent updates include new paint and elegant flooring throughout, with spacious bedrooms and a renovated bathroom. Enjoy easy living in this beautifully updated space, perfect for those seeking comfort and convenience in South Gate.

10920 Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

2 beds

2 baths

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Luxe Living in a Resort-Style Community

Embrace modern luxury in this spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment featuring 1,004 sq ft of chic interiors. The amenity-rich community promotes socializing and leisure, complemented by a prime location near major employers and delicious dining options. Enjoy an active lifestyle with plenty of nearby outdoor recreation while experiencing the comfort of upscale living at SoLA.

8123 Otis St - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in South Gate

Otis

8123 Otis St, South Gate, CA 90280

Assigned parking | On-site management

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Condo for rent

Available Jan 15

Cozy Condo Living with Assigned Parking Space

This charming 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom condo offers a comfortable 550 sq ft of living space perfect for singles or couples. Enjoy the convenience of an assigned parking space and on-site management for added ease. Ideal for those seeking an affordable and practical living option in South Gate, this unit ensures all your essentials are covered while maintaining a friendly atmosphere. No smoking allowed.

8153 San Juan Ave ##A - Photo 1 of 1
New construction

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

8153 San Juan Ave ##A, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

Studio

1 bath

$1,400

Apartment for rent

Modern Studio Retreat with Cozy Charm

This contemporary studio, completed in 2025, offers 230 sq ft of stylish living space designed for comfort. An open floor plan features a sleek kitchen with quartz countertops, built-in microwave, and electric stovetop. Large windows allow natural light to flood in, while air conditioning ensures year-round comfort. Enjoy your own private entry, making this a perfect urban retreat connected to the main house. Ideal for minimalist living in a vibrant setting.

10019 1/2 San Gabriel Ave #10019 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

1 BR, 1 BA in Southeast LA

10019 1/2 San Gabriel Ave #10019, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$2,200

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 23

Bright & Modern 1-Bed ADU with Utilities Included

This move-in ready 1-bedroom ADU, built in 2025, features a bright open layout and includes mini-split A/C for year-round comfort. The well-appointed kitchen offers ample storage, and all utilities are included (except wi-fi/cable). Perfectly located in a walkable area with easy access to dining, shopping, and transportation, this unit also includes one assigned parking spot for your convenience. Enjoy the blend of modern living and accessibility in this lovely space.

Advertisement
8145 San Carlos Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

8145 San Carlos Ave #B, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | Ceiling fan | Concierge service

1 bed

1 bath

$1,925

Apartment for rent

Available Nov 15

Modern Comfort in a Convenient South Gate Apartment

Step into this stylish 1-bedroom, 1-bath apartment that combines modern living with convenience. Featuring ceiling fans and air conditioning for comfort, this unit is a perfect retreat in a peaceful neighborhood. Close to shopping and freeways, it offers ease for daily commutes. Additional perks include enrollment in a Resident Benefits Package for added peace of mind. Enjoy contemporary living in a desirable location!

Showing 1 - 27 of 27 results
Home > Apartments in South Gate
Updated: January 30, 2026

Are you a rental professional?

Try our tenant screening, or post rental listings to Zumper, Craigslist South Gate, and more.

Learn more about renting in South Gate, CA

5

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

South Gate, CA, offers a lively atmosphere with diverse shops, parks, and eateries that residents appreciate. Many enjoy the accessibility of public transportation and the proximity to Los Angeles, making commuting more manageable. Local schools receive mixed feedback, with some highlighting excellent programs while others note room for improvement. On the downside, parking can be a hassle in busy areas, and there are concerns about noise levels in certain neighborhoods. Overall, residents find a blend of convenience and community, despite some everyday challenges.

How much is the average rent in South-Gate, CA for 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments?

The average rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in South Gate, CA is approximately $1,966, while a 2-bedroom apartment averages around $2,858.

Are rents going up or down in South-Gate, CA?

The rental market in South Gate, CA has seen a significant decrease, with average rents experiencing a 100% drop from the previous year.

When is the best time to look for an apartment in South-Gate, CA?

The best time to look for an apartment in South Gate is typically in September when rents are the lowest. December usually sees the highest rents and is the least competitive month, while August and February are the most competitive.

Are there pet-friendly apartments in South-Gate, CA?

Yes, there are pet-friendly apartments in South Gate, with 36.06% of listings being pet-friendly.

Are utilities usually included in rent in South-Gate, CA?

In South Gate, around 17% of apartment listings include utilities in the rent.

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.

Looking for apartments in South Gate, CA near you?

🔑Available apartment rentals29
💰Best rent deal9518 California Ave #07
Popular amenities, ,
🧦In-unit laundry
🍽With dishwasher
🏠With photos