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2523 Central Avenue #K - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South El Monte

2523 Central Avenue #K, South El Monte, CA 91733

Air conditioning | Garage parking | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,850

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 30

Bright & Spacious 3-Bedroom Apartment with Garage

This charming 3-bedroom, 2-bath apartment features new vinyl plank flooring and a fresh coat of paint, ensuring a modern feel throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a walk-in closet, central air conditioning, and included garage parking. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood, the location offers easy access to parks, schools, and major freeways for effortless commuting. Ideal for those seeking comfort and accessibility in a vibrant community.

APT EDWARDS - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.3

Very good

APT EDWARDS

2500 Edwards Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095–$2,295

Apartment for rent

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!

Summary of resident reviews

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.

9929 Alesia St - Photo 1 of 1

18h ago

House for rent in South El Monte

Single Family Residence - South El Monte, CA

9929 Alesia St, South El Monte, CA 91733

Balcony | Outdoor space

1 bed

0 baths

$2,200

House for rent

9929 Alesia St - Photo 1 of 1

20h ago

Apartment for rent in South El Monte

9929 Alesia St, South El Monte, CA 91733

On-site laundry | Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$2,200

Apartment for rent

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

1d 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.

0000 Adelia Ave #00 - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

Condo for rent in South El Monte

Adelia

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,585

$2,395

Price drop

Condo for rent

Available Jan 21

Private 2BR Home with Section 8 Welcome

Enjoy the comfort of this bright, detached 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home located in a quiet South El Monte neighborhood. This residence offers a private entrance, spacious living area, and well-sized bedrooms. It’s conveniently located between Fwy 10 & 60, with easy access to Downtown LA, Hollywood, and Sofi Stadium. Perfect for those seeking a peaceful retreat with Section 8 options available. Pet friendly for cats. Security deposit is $2,585.

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2542 N Edwards - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

8.3

Very good

2542 N Edwards

2542 Edwards Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

3 beds

2 baths

$2,950

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!

10859 Skyline Dr - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South El Monte

Stunning 3-Bed Townhouse with Mountain Views, Balcony & EV Charger

10859 Skyline Dr, South El Monte, CA 91733

In-unit laundry | Air conditioning | Garage parking

3 beds

3 baths

$3,995

House for rent

Available Feb 1

Modern Townhouse with Scenic Views & Spacious Layout

This stylish 3-bedroom, 3.5-bath townhouse offers a fantastic layout across three levels, featuring a 2-car garage with Tesla charger, a private bedroom suite, and an open-concept kitchen with a large island. Enjoy stunning mountain views from the airy living room and your private balcony. The third level boasts a luxurious primary suite with a walk-in closet and spa-like ensuite, plus a laundry room. Close to amenities and the 60 Freeway, this home merges convenience and comfort seamlessly.

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1939 1/2 Strozier Ave #1939 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South El Monte

3 BR, 2 BA in South El Monte

1939 1/2 Strozier Ave #1939, South El Monte, CA 91733

Assigned parking

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 16

Modern 3-Bedroom ADU with Individual Climate Control

Enjoy modern living in this brand-new 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom ADU, featuring an open layout and plenty of natural light. Each bedroom has its own mini-split system for personalized comfort. Two assigned parking spaces add convenience, while the central location near grocery stores and major freeways makes commuting a breeze. This property is pet-friendly, perfect for those seeking a stylish space with functional design.

42 Harmony Dr #42 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Apartment for rent in South El Monte

3 BR, 3 BA in South El Monte

42 Harmony Dr #42, South El Monte, CA 91733

High ceilings

3 beds

3 baths

$3,600

Apartment for rent

Available Jan 11

Modern Luxury in Gated ECHO Community

Embrace a luxurious lifestyle in this stunning 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home with an open floor plan and high ceilings, allowing abundant natural light. The modern kitchen features elegant quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, perfectly connecting to the family and dining areas for seamless entertainment. With fully paid-off solar panels for energy savings and a delightful community patio for outdoor gatherings, this residence is ideally located near shopping and freeways for convenient access to all that San Gabriel Valley offers.

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18 Larry Beard Dr #18 - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

Townhouse for rent in South El Monte

3 BR, 4 BA in South El Monte

18 Larry Beard Dr #18, South El Monte, CA 91733

In-unit laundry | Carpet

3 beds

4 baths

$3,700

House for rent

Available Jan 10

Modern Townhouse with Direct Garage Access

This stylish end unit townhouse features 3 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, offering ample space and modern design. The functional kitchen showcases quartz countertops and a large center island. Enjoy the convenience of a ground-floor bedroom and garage access for up to 2 cars. With recessed lighting and included appliances, this home combines comfort with practicality. Ceramic tile flooring complements the inviting living spaces, all just a quick drive from the 60 Freeway for easy commuting.

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 baths

$3,700

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.

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.

Sastre Apts & House - Photo 1 of 1

1h ago

8.9

Very good

Sastre Apts & House

3065 Sastre Ave, El Monte, CA 91733

Controlled access | Oven | Microwave

3 beds

2 baths

$3,195

Apartment for rent

Hellman Apartments - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

9.2

Excellent

Hellman Apartments

7751 7751 - 7757 Hellman Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770

Air conditioning | Dishwasher

2 beds

1 bath

$2,295

Apartment for rent

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Earle Place - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.7

Very good

Earle Place

8449 Garvey Ave, Rosemead, CA 91770

In-unit laundry | Dishwasher

2 beds

2 baths

$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

$3,350

House for rent

Available Dec 11

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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

House for rent

3848 Brookline Ave - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ 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

$3,350

House for rent

BONWOOD - Photo 1 of 1

3d ago

8.5

Very good

BONWOOD

11102 Bonwood Rd, El Monte, CA 91733

Hardwood floor | Ceiling fan

1 bed

1 bath

$1,550

Apartment for rent

Deana LLC - Photo 1 of 1

1d ago

8.4

Very good

Deana LLC

12350 Deana St, El Monte, CA 91732

1–2 beds

1 bath

$1,725–$2,175

Apartment for rent

11225KL - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

9.2

Excellent

11225KL

11225 Klingerman St, El Monte, CA 91733

Assigned parking

1 bed

1 bath

$1,750

Apartment for rent

Baldwin Valley Apartments - Photo 1 of 1
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1d ago

8.9

Very good

Baldwin Valley Apartments

10012 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91731

Air conditioning | On-site laundry | Assigned parking

Studio–1 bed

1 bath

$1,450–$1,500

Price drop

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Oak Hills - Photo 1 of 1

11h 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

$1,950–$2,950

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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 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 1451 square feet.

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