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Houses for Rent in El Monte, CA

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    10451 Mulhall St, El Monte, CA 91731
    3 BEDS $3,500
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    8647 Abilene St, Rosemead, CA 91770
    3 BEDS $3,700
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    85 W. Lemon Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007
    3 BEDS $4,800
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    1720 S Baldwin Ave, Arcadia, CA 91007
    3 BEDS $3,650
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    B, Arcadia, CA 91006
    3 BEDS $3,900
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    1044 East Michelle Street, West Covina, CA 91790
    3 BEDS $3,200
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    409 North Park Avenue, Montebello, CA 90640
    3 BEDS $4,100
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    960 West Benwood Street, Covina, CA 91722
    3 BEDS $4,300
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    4317 Guardia Avenue. 1/2, Los Angeles, CA 90032
    3 BEDS $3,799
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    1520 Helen Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90063
    3 BEDS $3,880
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    4548 La Granada Way, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
    3 BEDS $4,800
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    539 N Spaulding Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036
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El Monte, CA rent trends

Rental prices in El Monte, CA have decreased by 3.09% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,916 to $1,856.

Average rent in El Monte, CA

$1,856/mo El Monte, CA average rental price, October 2025
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The average monthly rent of apartments in El Monte, CA is $1,856.

    What's the typical rent budget in El Monte, CA?

    About 16% of apartment rents in El Monte, CA range between $2,001-$2,500. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,501-$3,000 represent 8% of apartments. Around 52% of El Monte’s apartments are in the $1,501-$2,000 price range. 24% of apartments are priced between $1,001-$1,500.

    The largest share of rentals in El Monte, CA (52%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in El Monte, CA

    79 /100
    Very Walkable
    59 /100
    Good Transit
    63 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 79, Transit Score®: 59, Bike Score®: 63

    Frequently asked questions

    How many houses are available in El Monte, CA on RentCafe?

    There are 1 house rentals available on RentCafe. Prices and availability in El Monte, CA were last updated on 22 Nov 2025.

    What is the average size of a rental house in El Monte, CA?

    The average El Monte, CA rental house size is 1,206 sq. ft.

    What are the advantages of renting a house in El Monte, CA?

    Renting a house in El Monte, CA comes with more space, both indoor and outdoor.

    What are the downsides of renting a house apartment in El Monte, CA?

    Houses for rent in El Monte, CA are usually located in non-central areas.

    Look for houses for rent near me

    Do you want a house with a backyard, a grill area, that offers you privacy and enough space for your family? RentCafe offers you the possibility to look for a house for rent near you, to find the one that best suits your family. Browsing through our listings, you can filter by size, price, pet policy, check out the location, to find the best house in your area. Whether you are looking to move to a particular neighborhood, or a specific ZIP code, may it be for its safety, beautiful buildings, or quiet atmosphere, you can find the rental house that your whole family will enjoy.

    Your next home is out there, whether you are looking for a house for rent near you or anywhere in the U.S. Easily browse houses for rent with availability updated daily, and let's find the one that is perfect for you!

    Renting a house in El Monte, CA

    Those looking for a cozy home with lots of living and storage space and a backyard, and also like the freedom of renting, rental homes can offer the best of both worlds. This segment of the rental market has become very popular and the selection is better than ever. In El Monte, CA there are 25 homes for rent including duplexes, townhomes and single family homes for rent. If you are flexible about the location, you will find cheap houses to rent by searching a little further away from downtown, for as little as $800, or, if you’re willing to pay a little extra, take a look at what’s available in some of the best residential areas in town, and you’ll be surprised to find a nice selection of single-family houses renting for up to $8,000. To find the right house that fits your criteria, filter by price, number of bedrooms, number of bathrooms or amenities. It may also be useful to know that the average cost to rent a single family home in El Monte, CA is $3,322.

    When you rent a house you can have as little or as much space as you wish

    While apartments can be more limiting space wise, when you rent a house, you have a little more wiggle room (pun intended). Smaller 1 bedroom homes are perfect for a couple, 2 bedroom homes for those who need an extra bedroom for guests or for a baby, 3 bedroom and 4 bedroom homes that are just right for families with children. Larger rental homes are also great for sharing with roommates, whether you’re looking for something close to work, close to your college campus, or just close to shopping and entertainment.

    Finding a home nearby is easier than you think. Check out our Apartments Near Me page and take your pick!