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10125 Pinehurst Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

1BR/1.0BA

10125 Pinehurst Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

9645 Karmont Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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9645 Karmont Ave South Gate, CA 90280

9645 Karmont Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

2.5 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Available Sep 3

Ruther Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

1d 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

$2,020

Apartment for rent

Renovated Living Near Shopping & Dining Hotspots

Located in South Gate, Ruther Apartments offers newly renovated 1-bedroom homes featuring quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and brushed nickel finishes. Enjoy the convenience of on-site parking and laundry while being just minutes away from Paramount Towne Center, Downey Landing, and The Promenade. Easy access to major freeways makes commuting a breeze. Experience upgraded living in a welcoming community!

10920 Garfield Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

2 beds

2 baths

$3,199

Apartment for rent

2-bed, 2-bath South Gate apartment - 1,004 sqft

Apartment with 2 beds in South Gate, this 2-bed, 2-bath unit offers 1,004 sqft of modern living space. Located near Downey with convenient access to major employers, dining, and outdoor recreation throughout the Los Angeles area. The spacious layout provides comfortable living close to daily essentials and entertainment options.

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

$1,500

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.

9636 1/2 San Gabriel Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in South Gate

Modern Unit in South Gate | 9636 1/2 San Gabriel Ave | Available 08/03/2026 | $2500

9636 1/2 San Gabriel Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | Hardwood floor

2 beds

2 baths

$2,500

Condo for rent

Available Aug 3

Modern South Gate Condo with All Utilities

Enjoy modern living in this 2-bed, 2-bath South Gate condo featuring tile flooring, security cameras, and inclusive utilities. Available from April 2025, it's perfect for small dogs in a smoke-free environment at $2500/month.

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

20h ago

8.4

Very good

8601 STATE STREET #1-21

8601 State St, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$1,950

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!

10105 Pinehurst Ave - Photo 1 of 1

22h ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

10105 Pinehurst Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Hardwood floor | Carpet

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Available Sep 3

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10904 Lillian Ln #C - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

Fully remodeled Apartment

10904 Lillian Ln #C, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Dishwasher

1 bed

1 bath

$2,050

Apartment for rent

Available Dec 1

Stylish Apartment in Sought-After School District

Experience modern living in this beautifully renovated 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartment boasting 650 sq ft. Enjoy a spacious living area, a brand-new kitchen with sleek countertops, and a luxurious bath with stylish fixtures. Features include mirrored closet doors, a mini split AC, and convenient laundry hookups. A private yard enhances outdoor living. Located in the highly desirable Downey school district, enjoy easy access to top-rated schools, parks, and shopping. Pet-friendly too!

8677 Dearborn Ave - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

8677 Dearborn Ave

8677 Dearborn Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Microwave

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

Apartment for rent

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Assigned Parking

Air Conditioning

On-Site Laundry

Outdoor Space

9605 Elizabeth Ave - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

9605 Elizabeth Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

2 beds

1 bath

$2,400

Apartment for rent

Merriwood San Miguel1 - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8

Very good

Merriwood San Miguel1

8688 San Miguel Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

1 bed

1 bath

$2,120

Apartment for rent

2770 Glenwood Pl - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

House for rent in South Gate

2770 Glenwood Pl, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | Assigned parking | Central heat

2 beds

1 bath

$2,700

House for rent

Paramount - Photo 1 of 1
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4d ago

8.6

Very good

Paramount

13501 Paramount Blvd, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | Storage | Business center

Studio

1 bath

$1,800

Apartment for rent

2764 Southern Ave #C - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Gate

South Gate

2764 Southern Ave #C, South Gate, CA 90280

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

Available Aug 12

8446 California Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South Gate

8446 California Ave #B, South Gate, CA 90280

In-unit laundry | Concierge service | On-site management

3 beds

1 bath

$2,800

House for rent

Available Jun 24

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These rentals are 10%-30% cheaper than the local average price for similar rentals.

11510 Utah Ave #NA - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent

Available Oct 1

2574 Southern Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

$2,595 - 2 Bedroom 2 Bathroom Apartment In South Gate With Great Amenities

2574 Southern Ave #B, South Gate, CA 90280

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 17

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2574 Southern Avenue #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

2574 Southern Avenue #B, South Gate, CA 90280

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | On-site laundry

2 beds

2 baths

$2,595

Apartment for rent

Available Aug 14

8452 San Luis Ave #B - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Condo for rent in South Gate

$2,000 - Studio Home, 1 Bathroom, Kitchen- Utilities included

8452 San Luis Ave #B, South Gate, CA 90280

In-unit laundry | Assigned parking | Wheelchair accessible

1 bed

1 bath

$2,000

Condo for rent

Available Sep 1

10414 Dorothy Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Gate

10414 Dorothy Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

On-site laundry | Dishwasher | Outdoor space

3 beds

1 bath

$3,650

House for rent

10330 San Luis Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

House for rent in South Gate

10330 San Luis Ave, South Gate, CA 90280

Ceiling fan | Storage | Microwave

3 beds

1 bath

$3,200

House for rent

10317 Pinehurst Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South Gate

Apartment for rent

Palm Villa - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

9.4

Excellent

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Palm Villa

3550 Los Flores Blvd, Lynwood, CA 90262

Swimming pool | Controlled access

1–2 beds

1 bath

$2,195–$2,695

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9618 9618 Kalmia St - 9618 Kalmia St (front) - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

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3BR/2.0BA

9618 9618 Kalmia St - 9618 Kalmia St (front), Los Angeles, CA 90002

Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,600

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Updated: September 4, 2026

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South Gate, CA apartments for rent

Renting in South Gate, CA at a glance

As of today, South Gate's median rent price is $2,500 per month.

Median rent

$2,500

Rentals, last 30 days

18

Rent by unit type
SizeValueYoY
All bedrooms$2,500N/A
1 bedroom$1,800N/A
2 bedroom$2,395N/A
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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.

Frequently asked questions

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

Based on Zumper's July 2026 data, one-bedroom apartments in South Gate average around $1,860/month and two-bedrooms approximately $2,690/month.

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

September offers the best rental deals in South Gate, with prices running about 27% lower than January's peak rates. December also shows less competition with lower demand compared to available inventory.

What areas of South Gate, CA are best for budget-conscious renters?

Based on our current listings data, South Gate itself offers budget-friendly options with a median rent around $2,080/month across all apartment types.

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

Based on Zumper's current listings, 39% of South Gate rentals welcome pets, which works out to about 14 pet-friendly apartments available each month from the city's average inventory of 36 units.

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

In our current listings, utilities-included rentals are rare in South Gate, showing up in under 1% of units, with one-bedrooms leading at roughly 0.09% of available apartments.

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 2026 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.

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