
Cheap Homes for Rent in Carson, CA from $800 (25 Rentals)
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133 E 140th St

218 W Carson St

21800 Foley Ave

13801 S Vermont Ave

430 E 184th St
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207 W Indigo St

244 E 56th St

1603 W 224th St
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1227 W 146th St

329 E 219th St

1227 W 146th St

16311 S Denver Ave

5230 Long Beach Blvd

2436 Adriatic Ave
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1733 W 150th St

5659 Dairy Ave

15422 S Catalina Ave

600 W Palmer St, Unit 602

812 Coriander Dr
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24220 Censor Ave, Unit A
Carson, CA Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Carson?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,878 | $1,350 | $5,500 |
| Carson 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,813 | $2,950 | $6,500 |
| Carson 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,717 | $3,850 | $9,500 |
| Carson 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $5,600 | $5,600 | $5,600 |
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Cheapest Available Carson Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Carson, CA is a Studio unit found at Furnished on Flint in the Watson neighborhood priced from $939. The Dorms of Torrance in the West Carson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $958. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carson apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furnished on Flint | Studio 4 | Studio, | $939 |
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $958 |
| LB0356 (RUBS) (Imp.) | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| 916-918 Watson Ave | Studio, 1 bath | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
| Ace Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,395 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA
As of December 11, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carson area is the $2.35 price per square foot 16126 S Ainsworth St Model at 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front B in the in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood starting from $3,650. The second greatest value Carson apartment is the 2 Bed/2.5 Bath Model at 22707 Figueroa St starting at $2,500 with a $1.81 price per square foot in the West Carson 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. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16126 S Ainsworth St, Unit Front B | 16126 S Ainsworth St | 3BR,2.5BA | $2.35 |
| 22707 Figueroa St | 2 Bed/2.5 Bath | 2BR,2.5BA | $1.81 |
| 1203 W Gardena Blvd | A | 3BR,2BA | $2.36 |
| Harbor Apartments | Deluxe 2bed 1ba ***$500 OFF YOUR MOVE IN SPECIA... | 2BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Torrance Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Santa Fe Apartments LB (West Long Beach) | 2 Bed 1 Bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1415 E Cruces St, Unit #4 | 1415 E Cruces St | 2BR,1BA | $2.49 |
| 712 1/2 W Redondo Beach Blvd, Unit # 712 1/2 | 712 1/2 W Redondo Beach Blvd | 1BR,1BA | $2.38 |
| Windmill Creek Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath | 1BR,1BA | $2.26 |
| 1514 W 204th St, Unit 1514 | 1514 W 204th St | 1BR,1BA | $2.43 |
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Best Local Schools in Carson, CA
Bonita Street Elementary
Stephen M. White Middle
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Frequently Asked Questions about Carson
What type of rentals are currently available in Carson?
There are currently 1711 Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA with pricing that ranges from $958 to $3,900. There are also 130 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carson ranging from $899 to $9,500.
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 $899 to $9,500 with an average monthly rent of $3,417.
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 $2,363 to $3,900, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,950 to $6,500. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,850 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,635.
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