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Rosemead, CA

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Enjoy a small-town vibe just outside of Los Angeles

Charming Close-Knit Park-Like Mountains

Rosemead is a pleasant city that keeps a small-town charm despite being 11 miles away from Los Angeles and Pasadena. With mountains on the horizon, palm trees lining the streets, and an average of 285 sunny days a year, Rosemead highlights the best of California. The community is dotted with parks, golf courses, and bike paths that let residents enjoy the outdoors. Apart from sunny weather, Rosemead residents enjoy shopping at the Shops at Montebello and being just minutes away from California State University. The rest of Rosemead remains relatively residential. Renters have choices of apartments, houses, and condos that are sure to suit just about anyone’s style.

Rent Trends

As of January 2025, the average apartment rent in Rosemead, CA is $1,171 for a studio, $1,300 for one bedroom, $1,811 for two bedrooms, and $2,249 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Rosemead has increased by 1.2% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,300/month
482 Sq Ft
House
$3,183/month
1,150 Sq Ft
Townhome
$4,610/month
2,140 Sq Ft
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Transportation

73

Very Walkable

out of 100 WalkScore® Rating

If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.

40

Some Transit

out of 100 TransitScore® Rating

You'll likely want a car when living in this area since it has few transit options.

53

Bikeable

out of 100 BikeScore® Rating

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Schools

Emma W. Shuey Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

454 Students

8
out of 10

Mildred B. Janson Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

596 Students

7
out of 10

Willard (Frances E.) Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

310 Students

7
out of 10

Sanchez (George I.) Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

284 Students

7
out of 10

Bitely (Arlene) Elementary

Public

Grades K-6

453 Students

6
out of 10

Garvey (Richard) Intermediate

Public

Grades 7-8

591 Students

9
out of 10

Muscatel Middle

Public

Grades 7-8

517 Students

8
out of 10

Temple (Roger W.) Intermediate

Public

Grades 7-8

327 Students

7
out of 10

Rosemead High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,679 Students

9
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Whittier Narrows Recreation Area
  • Whittier Narrows Nature Center
  • Huntington Botanical Gardens
  • Pio Pico State Historic Park
  • Los Angeles County Arboretum

Airports

  • Long Beach (Daugherty Field)
  • Bob Hope

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