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Alta South Bay
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22433 S Vermont AveTorrance, CA 90502
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Vida Elegante
$2,200 - $2,750
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20455 Anza AveTorrance, CA 90503
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Milano Apartments
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$2,070 - $3,275
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Milano Apartments

20900 Anza AveTorrance, CA 90503
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SaltAire
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$3,836 - $4,061
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SaltAire

20530 Anza AveTorrance, CA 90503
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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.

What is the history of Torrance?

Torrance, CA was incorporated in 1921. Before its incorporation, the land where the city stands belonged to the Dominguez family. Later on, a real estate investor, Jared Torrance, bought the 2800 acre piece of land with a dream of building a modern industrial city. As of 2013, the city had an estimated population of 147,000 residents.

How is the weather in Torrance?

Torrance, CA receives around 14 inches of rainfall per year. The city has around 279 days of sunshine with July being the hottest month and January the coldest. July temperatures can hit highs of 87 degrees with January lows hitting 22 degrees Fahrenheit.

How do I get around town?

Although you can walk in the city, traveling by car is the most convenient way of getting around. Mass transit options include LA Metro lines routes 130, 244 and 232 running through the city. There are also municipal bus lines, Torrance Transit and the Gardena bus lines. The Los Angeles International Airport is the major airport in the city, for those looking to book international flights. The Commute, Major Highways, and Traffic.

What is the Torrance commute like?

Torrance has two major roads, the Pacific Coast Highway and Hawthorne Boulevard Highway. During rush hour avoid the Hawthorne Avenue as it is the busiest in the city. The Artiesia Ave. in the northern end of the city is also busy during rush hour. If you need to go from north to south in the shortest time, use Prairie Avenue. It runs parallel to Hawthorne Boulevard Highway and is less crowded.

What are the local media outlets?

The city of Torrance has quality television programming and radio channels. The Torrance Community Television, which is commonly referred to as TCtv is available to all residents in the area on cable. It is broadcasted on Spectrum Cable Channel 28 as well as Fronties FiOS on channel 36 in the Torrance area. The channel support free-of-charge viewing for the Torrance area, and is rivaled by CitiCable. There are over 103 radio stations in Torrance area, and they are accessible over the internet. The most popular stations are KXLU 88.9 Fm Global Talk Radio and Urban Soul radio. There are a wide variety of newspapers in Torrance including the Peninsula People, Strom News Inc and the Daily Breeze, which rank top readership.

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.

What Torrance landmarks should I see?

The city of Torrance is known for its wide stretch of the beach coastline along the Pacific Ocean. It is also known for the Western Museum of Flight, Torrance Historical Society, and the South Coast Botanic Garden.

What is there to do around Torrance?

While here visit the museums and the lovely sandy beach stretch along the Pacific Ocean. Also, the city offers well-crafted breweries, leisurely shopping as well as a welcoming spirit in a breathtaking landscape all through.

Any annual festivals or Torrance events to know?

Popular festivals in Torrance CA include the Japanese Cultural Festival, at the Ken Miller Recreation Center and the Annual Amtell maker Faire at Hawthorne High school.

Where are the nearby vacation spots?

The Strand Bike Trail in Torrance is a popular vacation opportunity among visitors, and it runs from the beach along the Pacific Ocean to the State Beach in Malibu. This allows you a long stretch of soothing breeze and gorgeous views of the shoreline.

Where is the best place to move in Torrance?

There are planty of fantastic areas around Torrance to live in.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Torrance

How much are Studio apartments in Torrance?

There are currently 872 Studio Apartments in Torrance with rent ranges from $1,006 to $3,599 with an average price of $2,035.

What is the current price range for One Bedroom Torrance Apartments for rent?

Today's rental pricing for One Bedroom Apartments in Torrance ranges from $1,559 to $8,600 with an average monthly rent of $2,481.

What does renting a Two Bedroom Apartment in Torrance cost?

The monthly rent prices of Two Bedroom Apartments currently available in Torrance range from $1,587 to $7,900. Today's average rental price for Two Bedrooms here is $3,215.

How expensive are Torrance Three Bedroom Apartments?

There are currently 693 Three Bedroom Apartments listings available in Torrance on ApartmentHomeLiving.com. The pricing ranges from $1,827 to $5,079 - averaging $4,117 for the location.

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