
Studio Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA (485 Rentals)


228 West Carson

20832-20836 Margaret St

315-321 W Carson St

21131 S Santa Fe Ave

Carson Gardens Trailer Lodge

20836 Margaret St

Paradise Trailer Lodge

21833 1/2 Figueroa St

Laco Mobile Home Park
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214 W 222nd St

620 E 220th St

21811 Vera St

Colony Cove Mobile Estates

21801 Vera St

21734-2174 Dolores St

Vista Del Loma Mobile Estates

Belva Apartments

Imperial Carson Mobile Home

21631 Villa Pacifica Cir
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521 W. 218th Pl.

Carson Group Apartments

Kona Palms Apartments

21818 S. Figueroa Street

Cocoon 63

Rosecrans

Island Breeze Apartments

Carson Senior Village

1326 W Carson St
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1261-1281 Rosecrans Ave.

Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Active Adult Apartments

Harbor Verde Apartments

916-918 Watson Ave

13605 S. Vermont Avenue

McDonald Apartments

BAYVIEW

Harbor Court Apartments

The Dorms of Torrance
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1008 W 134th Pl

706 McDonald Ave

1962 Harbor Ave

324 W Opp St

157 E Harcourt St

Normandie Place

Stonefield

Flora Walk

Grandee Circle
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Carson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
Carson Studio Apartments | $1,540 | $1,006 | $2,995 |
| Carson 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,068 | $1,400 | $3,241 |
| Carson 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,612 | $1,749 | $3,875 |
| Carson 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,290 | $2,598 | $3,900 |
| Carson 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,300 | $2,635 | $4,067 |
| Carson 5 Bedroom Apartments | $4,894 | $4,495 | $5,500 |
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Largest Available Carson Studio Apartments
The largest available Studio apartment unit in Carson, CA is found at Please visit our beautiful, Newly Renovated Spacious Studio Apartment in the Watson Junction neighborhood and is 700 square feet priced from $1,550. McDonald Apartments in the South Bay neighborhood has the second largest Studio, which is sized at 600 square feet and currently listed start at $1,595. Here is today’s list of the largest available Studio units in Carson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Please visit our beautiful, Newly Renovated Spacious Studio Apartment | Studio | 700 Sq Ft | $1,550 |
| McDonald Apartments | Studio | 600 Sq Ft | $1,595 |
| Cocoon 20 | 0BR/1.0BA | 572 Sq Ft | $2,077 |
| BAYVIEW | Deluxe Studio | 550 Sq Ft | $1,525 |
| 228 West Carson | Studio | 550 Sq Ft | $1,475 |
| Gateway Court | Studio | 500 Sq Ft | $1,650 |
| 132 E. I St. | Studio | 442 Sq Ft | $1,575 |
| Island Breeze Apartments | STUDIO | 440 Sq Ft | $1,432 |
| Cocoon 63 | 0BR/1.0BA | 417 Sq Ft | $1,938 |
Cheapest Available Carson Studio Apartments
As of May 28, 2026 the lowest priced Studio apartment unit in Carson, CA is the 0BR/1.0BA Model starting from $1,006 at The Dorms of Torrance in the West Carson neighborhood. The second most affordable Carson Studio is the Studio, 1 bath Model at 916-918 Watson Ave starting at $1,395 in the Watson neighborhood. The average price for all Studio apartments in Carson is currently $1,540. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available Studio options in Carson:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | $1,006 |
| 916-918 Watson Ave | Studio, 1 bath | $1,395 |
| Island Breeze Apartments | STUDIO | $1,432 |
| 13921 Normandie Ave. | Studio | $1,455 |
| 228 West Carson | Studio | $1,475 |
| BAYVIEW | Deluxe Studio | $1,525 |
| Please visit our beautiful, Newly Renovated Spacious Studio Apartment | Studio | $1,550 |
| Avalon Place | Studio | $1,575 |
| 132 E. I St. | Studio | $1,575 |
| McDonald Apartments | Studio | $1,595 |
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Carson Overview
A true South Bay Los Angeles favorite, Carson promises to let you enjoy the finest in California living. Ample sunny days, palm trees swaying in the breeze, and beach trips galore all await your arrival – and that’s just the start. While living in Carson apartments, you can count on having all the best shopping, dining, and entertainment venues just minutes away. Fortune 500 companies abound, too, making it easy to build a successful career while still having time to enjoy all the city has to offer. So, it’s no wonder why nearly 100,000 residents proudly call this city home – and even more will undoubtedly join them in the coming years.
Why live in Carson, CA?
If you’re dreaming of living in California, apartments in Carson promise to leave you delighted with their spacious floorplans and endless amenities. The designers often make great use of the space, too, by using high-end finishes to create a truly attractive place to live. So, you’ll always want to bring in your friends and family for a dinner party or simply lounge around together for a movie night. Beyond that, the city itself always proves delightful as well, offering fun in the sun at every turn. You’re never far from a beach, golf course, or park, after all, which ensures you can always get out of the house and have a great time.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Studio Carson Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Carson with Studio?
Currently the most affordable Studio in Carson is at The Dorms of Torrance listed at $1,006.
How much is the average rent for a Studio Carson Apartment?
The average rent for a Studio Apartment in Carson is $1,540.
What is the largest available Studio Carson Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Carson is a 700 square feet unit starting from $1,550 at Please visit our beautiful, Newly Renovated Spacious Studio Apartment.
What is the average size for Carson Studio Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Studio rental in Carson is currently 391 sq ft.
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