Cheap Homes for Rent in Carson, CA from $1,400 (22 Rentals)

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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 $893. 1427 West Parade Street in the Watson neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,525. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Carson apartments for rent:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Furnished on Flint0BR/0.5BAStudio,$893
1427 West Parade Street0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$1,525
Royal Palms ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,545
Harbor Court ApartmentsStudioStudio,1BA$1,550
1001-1007 Banning Blvd.StudioStudio,1BA$1,575

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA

As of June 12, 2025 the best value apartment in the Carson area is the $2.33 price per square foot 16222 S Ainsworth St Model at 16222 S Ainsworth St, Unit 1 in the in the Harbor Gateway neighborhood starting from $3,500. The second greatest value Carson apartment is the 3x1 Model at Berendo Trio Apartments starting at $2,495 with a $2.32 price per square foot in the Central Gardena 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.
16222 S Ainsworth St, Unit 116222 S Ainsworth St3BR,3BA$2.33
Berendo Trio Apartments3x13BR,1BA$2.32
Del Amo Village2 BEDROOM 1 BATH2BR,1BA$2.50
Bixby Country Club Apartments3102BR,2BA$2.50
750 Redondo Beach BlvdTwo Bedroom \ Two Bathroom2BR,2BA$2.20
505 W Almond St, Unit 1505 W Almond St2BR,1BA$2.57
2135 Santa Fe Ave.1 Bed 1 Bath1BR,1BA$2.04
Magnolia Apartments2x12BR,1BA$2.30
Windmill Creek Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Full Bath1BR,1BA$2.26
29 W Bort St, Unit 529 W Bort StStudio ,1BA$1.95

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Frequently Asked Questions about Carson

What type of rentals are currently available in Carson?

There are currently 1691 Apartments for Rent in Carson, CA with pricing that ranges from $893 to $6,500. There are also 104 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Carson ranging from $1,400 to $11,995.

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 $1,400 to $11,995 with an average monthly rent of $3,447.

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 $5,129, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,600 to $6,995. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $4,000 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,684.

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