
Cheap Apartments for Rent in Torrance, CA from $600 (165 Rentals)
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Torrance, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Torrance?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Cheap Torrance Studio Apartments | $2,154 | $862 | $4,006 |
Cheap Torrance 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,664 | $1,460 | $5,900 |
Cheap Torrance 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,209 | $1,250 | $8,500 |
Cheap Torrance 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,139 | $2,600 | $7,800 |
Cheap Torrance 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,134 | $4,325 | $5,910 |
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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Torrance, CA
Pricing Updated: 03/21/2025Current apartment rentals in the Torrance, CA area range in price from to with an overall median price of . Here is today’s list neighborhoods with the lowest median pricing for Torrance Apartments for rent:
Neighborhood | Median Price | Min Price | Available Units |
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South Bay | $4,325 | $832 | 8985 |
Cheapest Available Torrance Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Torrance, CA is a Studio unit found at The Dorms of Torrance in the West Carson neighborhood priced from $862. Casa Grande in the Hollypark neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,449. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Torrance apartments for rent:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $862 |
Casa Grande | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,449 |
Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,460 |
13614 Cordary Ave. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,495 |
Americana and Il Pompeii | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,500 |
Marine Terrace | Spacious Single | Studio,1BA | $1,525 |
Carson Palms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
RAMONA | studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Torrance, CA
As of March 21, 2025 the best value apartment in the Torrance area is the $1.73 price per square foot 2607 Voorhees Ave Model at 2607 Voorhees Ave, Unit Apt # 3 in the in the North Redondo Beach neighborhood starting from $3,200. The second greatest value Torrance apartment is the 3BR/2.0BA Model at 1652 W. 204th Street starting at $2,900 with a $2.07 price per square foot in the South Gardena neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Torrance apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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2607 Voorhees Ave, Unit Apt # 3 | 2607 Voorhees Ave | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.73 |
1652 W. 204th Street | 3BR/2.0BA | 3BR,2BA | $2.07 |
The Madrid | 2 bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $2.29 |
2960 W 235th St, Unit 9 | 2960 W 235th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.26 |
Vida Elegante | 1 Bedroom, 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.86 |
London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVE | TWO | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
13509 Yukon Ave | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $1.95 |
1804 Mackay Ln, Unit A | 1804 Mackay Ln | 2BR,1BA | $1.33 |
Narbonne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Sunshine Villa | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $2.16 |
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Torrance Overview
The picturesque landscape and breathtaking beach stretch are among the main features that define Torrance CA. Located in the South Bay Region of Los Angeles County, the city is home to a vibrant residential community. With its numerous social amenities including schools, recreational parks, temperate climate and healthcare centers, it is a befitting location for a suburban lifestyle.
Why live in Torrance, CA?
What strikes you when you arrive in Torrance is the warmth of the residents. Everyone here is friendly and its pretty easy to settle in the community. The city is also known for its low crime rates. A safe environment allows businesses and families to thrive. Torrance also has a thriving education sector. It is served by the Torrance Unified School District which has five high schools, eight middle schools and 17 elementary schools.
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Getting Around Torrance, CA
Walk Score®
71 / 100
Very Walkable
Most errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
55 / 100
Bikeable
Some bike infrastructure
Transit Score®
35 / 100
Some Transit
A few nearby public transportation options
What Are Walk Score®, Transit Score®, and Bike Score® Ratings?
- Walk Score® measures the walkability of any address.
- Transit Score® measures access to public transit.
- Bike Score® measures the bikeability of any address.
Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Torrance Apartments
What is a cheap apartment in Torrance?
A cheap apartment is any apartment up to the 30% percentile of cost for the area, which in Torrance is under $1,545.
What is the price of a cheap apartment in Torrance?
The cheapest apartment in Torrance is Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior which is listed at $1,460, while the average apartment in Torrance costs $4,325.
What types of apartments are the cheapest in Torrance?
Student, low-income, and by-the-bed apartments are typically the cheapest rentals in most cities, though they require qualifying criteria to rent. There are 363 regular apartments in Torrance that we think qualify as ‘cheap apartments’ that do not have special requirements to apply to rent.
How do the prices of cheap apartments compare to the average apartment in Torrance?
Cheap apartments in Torrance have an average cost of $492 which is $3,833 cheaper than the average rent for all rentals in Torrance.
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