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    14427 South Berendo Ave, Gardena, CA 90247
    2 BEDS $1,895
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    13605 S. Vermont Avenue, Gardena, CA 90247
    STUDIO $1,550
    1 BED $1,800
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    750 Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
    1 BED $1,800
    2 BEDS $2,350+
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    11164-11166.5 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90061
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    16819 Normandie Ave., Gardena, CA 90247
    STUDIO $1,990
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    15205 Raymond Ave., Gardena, CA 90247
    1 BED $1,895
  • a white apartment building with stairs and a car parked in a parking lot
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    15903 S. Denker Avenue, Gardena, CA 90247
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    3 BEDS $2,690
  • a kitchen with wooden cabinets and a stove and a sink
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    2931 W. 141St Pl., Gardena, CA 90249
    1 BED $1,795
    2 BEDS $1,950
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    1261 Rosecrans Ave., Gardena, CA 90247
    2 BEDS $2,250
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    1818 El Segundo Blvd., Gardena, CA 90249
    1 BED $1,745
  • an apartment building with a yard and palm trees
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    2126 W. El Segundo Blvd., Gardena, CA 90249
    1 BED $1,700
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    3351 Marine Ave., Gardena, CA 90249
    STUDIO $1,450+
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    2009-2027 Marine Ave., Gardena, CA 90249
    STUDIO $125+
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    1448 W. 139Th St., Gardena, CA 90249
    3 BEDS $1,345
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    123 W. Compton Blvd., Gardena, CA 90248
    STUDIO $29,809
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    1476 W. 179Th St., Gardena, CA 90248
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    8324, 8324.5, 8326, 8326.5 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90003
    STUDIO $1,800
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    16300 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA 90504
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    14610 Lemoli Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250
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  • a modern kitchen with white cabinets and a blue counter top
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    3222 W. 139Th St., Hawthorne, CA 90250
    3 BEDS $3,995
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    13622 Chadron Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250
    1 BED $2,220
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    13935 Lemoli Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250
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    2 BEDS $2,595
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    13751 Lemoli Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250
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    3 BEDS $2,857
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    13916 Cerise Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250
    1 BED $1,695
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    13514 Lemoli Ave., Hawthorne, CA 90250
    2 BEDS $2,350
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Gardena, CA rent trends

Rental prices in Gardena, CA have increased by 14.98% over the past year. The average rent moved from $1,784 to $2,051.

Check out the average rent prices in Gardena by neighborhood.

Compared to the national average rent of $1,741, the average rent in Gardena, CA is $2,051.

Average rent in Gardena, CA

$2,051/mo Gardena, CA average rental price, January 2026
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The average monthly rent of apartments in Gardena, CA is $2,051.

    What's the typical rent budget in Gardena, CA?

    About 45% of apartment rents in Gardena, CA range between $1,501-$2,000. Meanwhile, apartments around $2,001-$2,500 represent 26% of apartments. Around 13% of Gardena’s apartments are in the $1,001-$1,500 price range. 2% of apartments are priced ≤ $1000. A share of 1% of apartment rentals in Gardena are in the $2,501-$3,000 range. There are 12% of apartment rentals in Gardena in the > $3,000 range.

    The largest share of rentals in Gardena, CA (45%) fall between $1,501-$2,000 per month. This suggests that most people succesfully find suitable apartments within this price.

    Getting around in Gardena, CA

    87 /100
    Very Walkable
    37 /100
    Some Transit
    56 /100
    Bikeable
    Walk Score®: 87, Transit Score®: 37, Bike Score®: 56

    Frequently asked questions

    When were prices and availability in Gardena, CA last updated?

    Prices and availability in Gardena, CA were last updated on 19 Feb 2026.

    What are the best apartments in Gardena, CA?

    The best apartments in Gardena, CA are: Berendo Apartments, 13605 S. Vermont Avenue, 750 Redondo Beach Blvd, 11164 11164.5 11166 11166.5 S Figueroa ST and Cocoon 63.

    What is the average rent in Gardena, CA?

    The average rent in Gardena, CA is $1,728.

    What is the price range for a studio apartment in Gardena, CA?

    The price range for a studio apartment in Gardena, CA is between $1,450 and $1,990.

    What is the price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gardena, CA?

    The price range for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gardena, CA is between $1,700 and $1,895.

    What is the price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gardena, CA?

    The price range for a 2-bedroom apartment in Gardena, CA is between $1,550 and $2,690.

    What is the price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gardena, CA?

    The price range for a 3-bedroom apartment in Gardena, CA is between $1,895 and $2,690.

    What type of rental buildings are in Gardena, CA?

    In Gardena 51% of the housing is rented out compared to 49% of homes are owned, according to the most recent Census Bureau estimates. 6% of Gardena's apartments are found in large buildings of 50 units or more, 71% are located in smaller apartment complexes with less than 50 units, and 17% are single-family rentals.

    What do typical apartment communities look like in Gardena, CA?

    The average age of rental buildings in Gardena is 48 years old, with 13% being newer apartment buildings completed since 2000. The average height of apartment buildings in the city is 2 stories, of which all are garden-style apartment communities, none are mid-sized buildings, and none are high-rises. These characteristics describe large-scale apartment communities of 50 apartments or more.

    What apartment floorplans are common in Gardena, CA?

    Studio apartments in Gardena are around 26% of rentals, while 1-bedroom floor plans represent 48% of the total stock. For those in search of larger rentals, 2-bedroom floorplans make up 24% of all rentals. More generous apartments with 3 bedrooms or more are also available in this city for those in search of more space.

    Living in Gardena, CA

    Finding a (relatively) affordable place to live in Los Angeles County is no easy feat, but renters who are looking for a location affording a good quality of life without breaking the bank should start their hunt for an apartment for rent in the quaint suburb of Gardena. With easy access to all amenities — including shopping and dining, as well as a short drive from some of Los Angeles’ most celebrated beaches, including Redondo Beach Pier, Manhattan Beach Pier, Hermosa Beach and Dockweiler State Beach — Gardena is a wonderful place to call home. And, with a cost of living on par with the state average, it’s also one of the most affordable options for Los Angeles County. Moreover, renting an apartment in Gardena is also your ticket to an above-average public school district and a friendly, ethnically diverse community. However, renters should stay aware of their surroundings at night and lock the doors to their vehicles.

    Renting in Gardena, CA

    Renters will find an urban-suburban mixed environment in Gardena. The city features both residential neighborhoods comprised primarily of detached, single-family homes and low-rise communities of condominiums and rental apartments, as well as more industrial areas with shopping malls and higher-density apartments for rent. Renters constitute a slight majority over property owners in Gardena. Plus, renting an apartment here is a more affordable alternative than most of the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim metropolitan area. Note that, according to rental laws in California, landlords typically require a security deposit with a maximum amount equivalent to up to two times the rent in an unfurnished rental apartment and up to three times the amount of the rent in a furnished apartment (unless otherwise specified in the rental agreement).

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    Shopping in Gardena, CA

    Gardena is an important retail center for the area. As such, renters will have no difficulty finding some of their favorite supermarket chains within easy distance of their rental apartment. For instance, many national and regional retailers have at least one location within the city’s borders, including Ralphs, Whole Food Markets, Albertsons, Vons, Aldi and Sam’s Club. In addition, thanks to the great cultural diversity among Gardena’s residents, renters will also find numerous ethnic grocery stores offering Asian, Latino, African and Caribbean products. Meanwhile, the Gardena Valley Shopping Center and the Gateway Center are the main shopping malls in the area.

    Transportation in Gardena, CA

    Renters may need a car to run some errands while renting an apartment in Gardena. That said, there may also be dining and shopping options within walking distance of your rental apartment if you don’t feel like getting behind the wheel at the end of a long day. In addition, Gardena offers several fixed bus routes throughout the town. Specifically, renters commuting to other communities for work can take advantage of the freeways in nearly every direction (Interstate 110, Route 91 and Interstate 405).

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