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15229 Cerise Ave

GardenaCA90249

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1707 261st St

Harbor CityCA90710

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4034 Emerald St

TorranceCA90503

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Cheapest Neighborhoods for Apartments in Torrance, CA

Pricing Updated: 05/18/2025

Current 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:

NeighborhoodMedian PriceMin PriceAvailable Units
South Bay$3,750$832455

Cheapest Available Torrance Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in Torrance, CA is a Studio unit found at Casa Grande in the Imperial Highway neighborhood priced from $1,319. 13921 Normandie Ave. in the Central Gardena neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,385. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Torrance apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Casa GrandeStudioStudio,1BA$1,319
13921 Normandie Ave.StudioStudio,1BA$1,385
Harmony Court Apartment Homes - 62+ Senior1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1,460
El CapistranoStudioStudio,1BA$1,495
Via Del Amo ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,495

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Torrance, CA

As of May 18, 2025 the best value apartment in the Torrance area is the $2.48 price per square foot 2 bedroom Model at The Madrid in the in the Malaga Cove neighborhood starting from $3,095. The second greatest value Torrance apartment is the Two Bedrom x Two Bath Model at Anza Victoria Apartments starting at $2,645 with a $2.40 price per square foot in the West Torrance neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Torrance apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
The Madrid2 bedroom2BR,2BA$2.48
Anza Victoria ApartmentsTwo Bedrom x Two Bath2BR,2BA$2.40
Vida Elegante1 Bedroom, 1 Bath1BR,1BA$1.86
13509 Yukon Ave2 Bed 2 Bath2BR,2BA$1.95
15622 Freeman Ave, Unit 1562215622 Freeman Ave2BR,1.5BA$2.50
Lawndale Apartments2x1.52BR,1.5BA$2.51
Narbonne ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.28
Sunshine Villa1 Beds, 1 Baths1BR,1BA$2.19
London Arms -14100-14030 CHADRON AVEONE1BR,1BA$2.32
Villa Del Sol1 BEDROOM1BR,1BA$2.47

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Frequently Asked Questions about Torrance

What type of rentals are currently available in Torrance?

There are currently 2860 Apartments for Rent in Torrance, CA with pricing that ranges from $1,135 to $10,000. There are also 190 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Torrance ranging from $600 to $25,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Torrance?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Torrance ranges from $600 to $25,000 with an average monthly rent of $6,760.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Torrance?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Torrance range from $2,600 to $9,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,750 to $10,950. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,300 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,650.

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