Rent in Gardena, CA: Prices & Apartments for Rent
As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Gardena, CA is $1,850/month, based on 28 active listings on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving. 2-bedroom: $2,395 (57 listings).
That is 7% below the California 1-bedroom median of about $2,000. Nearby, the 1-bedroom median ranges from $1,780 in South Gate to $2,598 in Redondo Beach.
Updated · 667 listings. Prices are advertised asking rents; check availability on the original listing. How we calculate
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From listings with a single price and a single bedroom count. Fewer than 20 such listings and we leave the figure out.
- Studio
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- 7 listings
- 1 bedroom
- $1,850
- 28 listings
- 2 bedrooms
- $2,395
- 57 listings
- 3+ bedrooms
- $3,995
- 33 listings
Rentals in Gardena
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2125 W 157th St Apt 2
2125 W 157th St Apt 2, Gardena, CA 90249
$1,650 · Studio


13707 Van Ness Ave.
13707 Van Ness Ave, Gardena, CA 90249
$1,850 – $1,995 · Studio–2 bd · 624 sqft

844 W Gardena Blvd Unit 2
844 W Gardena Blvd Unit 2, Gardena, CA 90247
$1,995 · 1 bd

2708 141st Pl Unit 3
2708 141st Pl Unit 3, Gardena, CA 90249
$2,150 · 2 bd · 750 sqft

1261-1281 Rosecrans Ave.
1261 W Rosecrans Ave, Gardena, CA 90247
$2,250 · 2 bd · 718 sqft

Apollo South Bay
12888 Crenshaw Blvd, Gardena, CA 90249
$2,350 – $4,521 · Studio–2 bd · 1,295 sqft

Palm View Village - Gardena
1030 Magnolia Ave, Gardena, CA 90247
$2,450 – $2,700 · 1–2 bd · 770 sqft

13106 S Vermont Ave
13106 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247
$2,595 · 3 bd · 1,200 sqft
Renting in Gardena: common questions
- What is the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in Gardena, CA?
- As of October 16, 2026, the median asking rent for a 1-bedroom in Gardena, CA is $1,850 per month, based on 28 listings with a single price. A 2-bedroom has a median of $2,395.
- How many rentals are available in Gardena, CA?
- 667 rentals are listed in Gardena, CA on Redfin and ApartmentHomeLiving as of October 16, 2026, after removing listings that appear on more than one site.
- How are these rent prices calculated?
- We collect active listings from Redfin, Zillow and ApartmentHomeLiving, remove duplicates across sites, and take the median of asking rents for listings with one price and one bedroom count. If fewer than 20 listings qualify for a bedroom size, we leave that figure out. Read the full methodology
- How much income do I need to rent in Gardena, CA?
- Many landlords ask for gross income of at least 3 times the monthly rent. For a median 1-bedroom at $1,850/month, that is about $5,550 a month, or $66,600 a year.
- What is the cheapest city near Gardena, CA to rent in?
- Among nearby cities we track, South Gate, CA has the lowest median 1-bedroom rent at $1,780/month, $70 less than Gardena.
Rent in cities near Gardena
- Hawthorne, CA1BR $1,795 · 1,399 · 3 mi
- Lawndale, CA215 · 3 mi
- Torrance, CA1BR $2,155 · 912 · 4 mi
- Compton, CA1BR $1,812 · 372 · 5 mi
- Carson, CA115 · 5 mi
- Inglewood, CA1BR $1,912 · 2,132 · 5 mi
- Redondo Beach, CA1BR $2,598 · 797 · 5 mi
- Lynwood, CA292 · 6 mi
- Hermosa Beach, CA235 · 6 mi
- Manhattan Beach, CA215 · 6 mi
- South Gate, CA1BR $1,780 · 432 · 6 mi
- El Segundo, CA448 · 7 mi
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