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El Monte at a Glance

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$1,491
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6

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48

Some Transit

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60

Somewhat Bikeable

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El Monte, CA Apartments for Rent

El Monte, CA, presents a delightful blend of convenience and community spirit, making it an appealing destination for those seeking both comfort and affordability. The city is home to a diverse range of rental options, from cozy apartments to spacious townhomes, catering to various lifestyles and budgets. Residents benefit from a wealth of nearby shopping centers, including The Shops at Santa Anita and The Shops at Montebello, where a mix of local boutiques and major retailers can be found.

Dining options abound, with popular spots similar to In-N-Out Burger and Olive Garden Italian Restaurant offering delicious meals for every palate. For a unique culinary experience, Din Tai Fung serves up exquisite dumplings, while Dave & Buster's Arcadia - Santa Anita provides a lively atmosphere for food and entertainment. Cafes such as Cyber Yogurt and Starbucks are perfect for a quick coffee break or a casual meet-up with friends.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy the city's numerous parks, including the expansive Whittier Narrows Recreation Area and the serene Vincent Lugo Park, both ideal for relaxation and recreational activities. The rich cultural scene is further enhanced by local museums similar to the American Military Museum and the Hurst Ranch Historical Center, which showcase the area's history and heritage. The Original In-N-Out Burger Museum offers a fun glimpse into the beloved fast-food chain's origins, while the Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum provides insight into the region's past.

Cultural events and festivals, such as the annual El Monte Street Festival, highlight local talent and foster a sense of community, bringing residents together for food, entertainment, and celebration. For those who enjoy an active lifestyle, the nearby San Gabriel River offers scenic trails perfect for hiking and biking, while the charming parks provide ample opportunities for outdoor fun.

With its welcoming atmosphere, vibrant amenities, and a strong sense of community, El Monte stands out as a wonderful place to live, work, and play.

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Getting Around El Monte

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70

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you need a car.
60

Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you'll most likely want your car for most errands.
48

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating
You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.
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Arroyo High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,742 Students
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El Monte High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,512 Students
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Mountain View High
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Public | Grades 9- 12 | 1,249 Students
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Legore Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 495 Students
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Cortada Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 347 Students
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Wilkerson Elementary
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Public | Grades K- 6 | 343 Students
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