
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Hillside Neighborhood of Torrance, CA from $800 (27 Rentals)
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2313 247th St, Unit 2313-11 cottage

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2005 263rd St
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Hillside, Torrance, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Hillside?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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Hillside Studio Apartments | $3,054 | $1,650 | $5,929 |
Hillside 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,992 | $1,839 | $6,693 |
Hillside 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,803 | $2,295 | $10,000+ |
Hillside 3 Bedroom Apartments | $5,290 | $4,701 | $5,601 |
Hillside 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,770 | $5,610 | $5,910 |
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Cheapest Available Hillside Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Hillside area of Los Angeles, CA is a Studio unit found at Kensington Apartments priced from $1,650. 1547 W. 261st St. has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,875. Here are the most affordable Hillside apartments for rent in Los Angeles, CA:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
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Kensington Apartments | Studio 1 Bathroom | Studio,1BA | $1,650 |
1547 W. 261st St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,875 |
Twin Oaks Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,895 |
Narbonne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,999 |
Buena Vida Apartment Homes | #69 | 1BR,1BA | $2,025 |
Copa Ladeene | One bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2,209 |
Casa de Oro Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2,235 |
Palms Garden Apartments | 1x1 | 1BR,1BA | $2,250 |
Camino De Oro | Plan B 1 bdrm | 1BR,1BA | $2,252 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Hillside, CA
As of May 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Hillside area is the $2.57 price per square foot 2 Bed 2 Bath Model at 23330 Arlington Ave. in the in the Silver Spur neighborhood starting from $2,700. The second greatest value Hillside apartment is the 2 Bedroom 2 Bath Model at Casa de Flores Apartments starting at $2,800 with a $2.71 price per square foot in the South Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Hillside apartments based on price per square foot:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
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23330 Arlington Ave. | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.57 |
Casa de Flores Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.71 |
25846 Oak Street | Two Bedroom Oak | 2BR,1BA | $2.52 |
2069 250th St, Unit 250 st | 2069 250th St | 2BR,1BA | $2.68 |
Ocean Villas Apartments | 2 Bed 1.5 Bath | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.79 |
Hillside Terrace Apartments | Hillside Terrace Apartment - 406 | 1BR,1BA | $2.70 |
Narbonne Apartments | One Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $2.28 |
Twin Oaks Apartments | 1 bed 1 bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.67 |
2313 247th St, Unit 2313-11 cottage | 2313 247th St | Studio ,1BA | $2.79 |
1547 W. 261st St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.77 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleHillside, Torrance, CA
Ranked #35
Among neighborhoods in Torrance, CA for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
3.5Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in Hillside, Torrance, CA
Dapplegray Elementary
Nathaniel Narbonne Senior High
Alexander Fleming Middle
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Getting Around the Hillside Neighborhood in Torrance, CA
Walk Score®
64 / 100
Somewhat Walkable
Some errands can be accomplished on foot
Bike Score®
23 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Minimal 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 Hillside Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Hillside?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Hillside is at Kensington Apartments listed at $1,650.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Hillside Apartment is $1,875 at 1547 W. 261st St..
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Hillside Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Hillside is starting from $2,325 at Villa Capri.
What is the most affordable Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Hillside Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Suncrest at Ponte Vista and starts from $4,701.
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