Bedroom count

Property type

Last updated on February 3, 2026

Average rent in
South El Monte, CA

Last updated on February 3, 2026

Last updated on February 3, 2026

Bedroom count

Property type

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South El Monte, CA is $3,550. This is +87%, or $1,650, higher than the national average.

$2.47

average price per square foot

Median rent

$3,550

decreased by7%
over the previous yearvs previous year

Total rentals

11

for rent on Zumper.com

As of January 2026, the median rent for all bedroom counts and property types in South El Monte, CA is $3,550. This is +87%, or $1,650, higher than the national average.

$2.47

average price per square foot

Rent ranges

36%
57%
7%
$1,501-$3,000$1,501 - $3,000
$3,001-$4,500$3,001 - $4,500
$6,001-$50,000$6,001 - $50,000

Households

54%
46%
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied

Median rent and rent ranges are based on Zumper inventory in the last 30 days. Household data are provided by the US Census Bureau.

This report has limited data.Due a shortage of data for this selected bedroom and/or property type in South El Monte, CA, in the last 30 days, rent estimates may not represent the actual market.

Rent price trends in
South El Monte, CA

Rent price trends

Rent prices for all bedroom counts and property types in South El Monte, CA have increased by 3% in the last month and have decreased by 7% in the last year.

Rent prices on this page are calculated on a rolling 30-day basis and updated daily.

Rent comparables in
South El Monte, CA

The monthly rent for an apartment in South El Monte, CA is $2,347. A 1-bedroom apartment in South El Monte, CA costs about $1,950 on average, while a 2-bedroom apartment is $2,095. Houses for rent in South El Monte, CA are more expensive, with an average monthly cost of $3,600.

Comparables

1 bedroom

$1,900

No Change

-

2 bedroom

$2,300

9%

8%

3 bedroom

$3,550

18%

26%

4 bedroom

$4,000

No Change

32%

Studio

$1,595

No Change

-

Studio

Average rent

$1,595

1 bedroom

Average rent

$1,900

2 bedroom

Average rent

$2,300

Last 30 days

9%

Last year

8%

3 bedroom

Average rent

$3,550

Last 30 days

18%

Last year

26%

4 bedroom

Average rent

$4,000

Last year

32%

The table above reflects average rent prices in South El Monte, CA, broken down by the number of bedrooms, neighborhoods, and property types. The availability of data for each category is dependent on market inventory and will adjust depending on your selected filters.

Compare rent prices in South El Monte, CA to other cities

Median rent prices in South El Monte, CA for all bedroom counts and property types compared to Bradbury, CA.

South El Monte

Median rent price$3,550
increased by87%

higher than the national median

Median rent price$3,447
increased by81%

higher than the national median

Takeaway

The median rent for all rentals in South El Monte, CA is 3% higher than the median rent in Bradbury, CA.

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APT EDWARDS - Photo 1 of 1

5d+ ago

8.3

Very good

APT EDWARDS

2500 Edwards Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

2 beds

1 bath

$2,095–$2,295

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

2 beds

1 bath

$2,585

$2,395

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Condo for rent

Available Jan 21

2523 Central Avenue #K - Photo 1 of 1

4d ago

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3 beds

2 baths

$2,850

Apartment for rent

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2542 N Edwards - Photo 1 of 1

2d ago

8.3

Very good

2542 N Edwards

2542 Edwards Ave, South El Monte, CA 91733

3 beds

2 baths

$2,950

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5d+ ago

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

3 beds

2 baths

$3,100

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Available Jan 16

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