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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 $862. Furnished on Flint in the Watson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $939. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$862
Furnished on Flint0BR/0.5BAStudio,$939
521 N Avalon BlvdStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,250
Bay Towers at Bixby Knolls - 55+ Senior ApartmentsOne Bedroom C1BR,1BA$1,330
916-918 Watson AveStudio, 1 bathStudio,1BA$1,395

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA

As of September 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carson area is the $1.81 price per square foot 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at 22707 Figueroa St in the in the West Carson neighborhood starting from $2,500. The second greatest value Carson apartment is the 217 E Harcourt St Model at 217 E Harcourt St, Unit 217 E Harcourt St starting at $2,600 with a $2.17 price per square foot in the Southeast Los Angeles neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Carson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
22707 Figueroa St2 Bed/2.5 Bath2BR,2.5BA$1.81
217 E Harcourt St, Unit 217 E Harcourt St217 E Harcourt St2BR,1BA$2.17
750 Redondo Beach BlvdTwo Bedroom \ Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.20
844 W 164th St1x11BR,1BA$2.15
Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach)2 Bed 1 Bath2BR,1BA$2.00
2135 Santa Fe Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04
Magnolia Apartments2x12BR,1BA$1.99
Windmill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath1BR,1BA$2.26
521 N Avalon BlvdStudio, 1 bathStudio ,1BA$1.67
The Dorms of Torrance0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$2.30

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carson

What type of rentals are currently available in Carson?

There are currently 1703 Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA with pricing that ranges from $862 to $4,995. There are also 93 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carson ranging from $900 to $6,700.

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 $900 to $6,700 with an average monthly rent of $2,962.

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 $2,462 to $4,200, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,995 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,935 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,684.

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