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How much does it cost to rent a home in Carson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,941 | $2,150 | $4,300 |
| Carson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,902 | $2,825 | $5,900 |
| Carson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,574 | $4,250 | $4,995 |
| Carson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,595 | $4,595 | $4,595 |
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Cheapest Available Carson Apartments for Rent
The cheapest available apartment rental in Carson, CA is a Studio unit found at The Dorms of Torrance in the West Carson neighborhood priced from $963. LB0356 (RUBS) (Imp.) in the Bixby Knolls neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,295. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $963 |
| LB0356 (RUBS) (Imp.) | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,295 |
| Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach) | STUDIO | Studio,1BA | $1,299 |
| 916-918 Watson Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 13812 Avalon Blvd | 1 Beds, 1 Baths | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA
As of July 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Carson area is the $2.48 price per square foot 2124 W 238th St Model at 2124 W 238th St in the in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $7,950. The second greatest value Carson apartment is the 16126 S Ainsworth St Model at 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Rear Top Floor starting at $3,500 with a $2.41 price per square foot in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carson apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2124 W 238th St | 2124 W 238th St | 5BR,5BA | $2.48 |
| 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Rear Top Floor | 16126 S Ainsworth St | 3BR,2BA | $2.41 |
| 22707 Figueroa St | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
| Torrance Villa Pacifica | 3+2 | 3BR,2BA | $2.14 |
| 1430 W 146th St | 2 Beds, 1 Baths | 2BR,1BA | $2.20 |
| 5940 Atlantic Ave | 2 Beds, 1.5 Baths | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.05 |
| 2135 Santa Fe Ave. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| R02-130-MF | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $2.16 |
| Magnolia Apartments | 2x1 | 2BR,1BA | $2.32 |
| Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach) | STUDIO | Studio ,1BA | $1.86 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Carson?
There are currently 1748 Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA with pricing that ranges from $963 to $7,950. There are also 105 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carson ranging from $750 to $5,900.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Carson?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Carson ranges from $750 to $5,900 with an average monthly rent of $3,205.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Carson?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Carson range from $2,598 to $4,325, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,825 to $5,900. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,250 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,635.
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