
1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Harbor City, CA (468 Rentals)


1540 260th St

26102 Belle Porte Ave

1653-1657 254th St

1039 254th St

1650 261st St

1506 Lomita Blvd

4 Plex - South Bay

1627 259th St

1351 252nd St
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1623 Lomita Blvd

25224-25234 Normandie Ave

1057 252nd St

1071 254th St

1679 W 257th St

1621 257th St

Harbor Manor Apartments

25323-25327 Frampton Ave

25126 Belle Porte Ave

25110 Western Ave
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1512 257th St

1071 W 252nd St

1431 257th St

1506 260th St

1543 261st St

1618 Lomita Blvd

1525 257th St

1505 W 261st St

Harbor Estates

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1340-1342 252nd St

1508 W 257th St

1330 W 253rd St

1677-1679 259th Pl

26108 Belle Porte Ave

25120 Frampton Ave

1533 257th St.

Lomita Terrace

25701 President Ave

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261st St Apartments

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Harbor Estates

820 Sepulveda Blvd

1637 Anaheim St

26021 Governor Ave

1634 260th St

1300 Anaheim St

25100 Frampton Ave

25424 Normandie Ave
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How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Harbor City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor City Studio Apartments | $1,771 | $935 | $3,229 |
Harbor City 1 Bedroom Apartments | $2,569 | $1,695 | $4,170 |
| Harbor City 2 Bedroom Apartments | $3,211 | $1,995 | $5,115 |
| Harbor City 3 Bedroom Apartments | $4,409 | $3,195 | $5,483 |
| Harbor City 4 Bedroom Apartments | $5,550 | $5,403 | $5,668 |
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Largest Available Harbor City 1 Bedroom Apartments
The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Harbor City, CA is found at Kaia in the Central Area neighborhood and is 825 square feet priced from $3,745. 1540 260th St has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 800 square feet and currently listed start at $1,800. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Harbor City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Square Footage | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaia | A700 | 825 Sq Ft | $3,745 |
| 1540 260th St | 1/1 | 800 Sq Ft | $1,800 |
| Harborview | Cape Cod | 800 Sq Ft | Call for Rates |
| Torrance Gateway Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 700 Sq Ft | $2,406 |
| Del Amo Village | 1 BEDROOM | 700 Sq Ft | $2,000 |
| Mosaic at Western Apartments Homes | 1x1 | 700 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| Del Amo Place Apartments Homes | 1x1 | 700 Sq Ft | $1,995 |
| 1547 W. 261st St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | 678 Sq Ft | $1,850 |
| Kensington Apartments | 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom | 670 Sq Ft | $1,895 |
| BAYVIEW | Deluxe 1bed 1ba | 650 Sq Ft | $1,645 |
Cheapest Available Harbor City 1 Bedroom Apartments
As of February 20, 2026 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Harbor City, CA is the Deluxe 1bed 1ba Model starting from $1,645 at BAYVIEW in the South Bay neighborhood. The second most affordable Harbor City 1 Bedroom is the 1bed 1 bath Small Model at 1135-41 Wilmington Blvd. starting at $1,685 in the Watson Junction neighborhood. The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Harbor City is currently $2,569. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Harbor City:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
|---|---|---|
| BAYVIEW | Deluxe 1bed 1ba | $1,645 |
| 1135-41 Wilmington Blvd. | 1bed 1 bath Small | $1,685 |
| Palm Terrace | One Bedroom | $1,695 |
| 132 E. I St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,695 |
| 808 W Anaheim St | 1x1 | $1,725 |
| 1540 260th St | 1/1 | $1,800 |
| Interlude | 1 BD 1 BA | $1,800 |
| Arlington Apartments | 1 Bedroom | $1,850 |
| 1547 W. 261st St. | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,850 |
| 909 N Wilmington Blvd | 1 Bed 1 Bath | $1,875 |
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Harbor City Overview
Located in the scenic confines of the greater Los Angeles harbor region, the aptly named Harbor City is a charming and welcoming slice of life in California. At under just 3 miles in size, this home to around 36,000 people makes an excellent option for anyone considering a move to the sunny west coast.
Why live in Harbor City, CA?
Effortlessly melding the working-class seaport vibe of San Pedro the on-the-move electricity of greater LA, an apartment in Harbor City is an idyllic spot to explore all that California has to offer. From legendary west coast seafood offerings to a wide array of nightlife and cultural hotspots, this city by the sea caters to a huge assortment of lifestyles and specific needs.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Harbor City Apartments
What is the Cheapest apartment in Harbor City with 1 Bedroom?
Currently the most affordable 1 Bedroom in Harbor City is at BAYVIEW listed at $1,645.
How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Harbor City Apartment?
The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Harbor City is $2,569.
What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Harbor City Apartment for rent?
Today's apartment with the most square footage in Harbor City is a 825 square feet unit starting from $3,745 at Kaia.
What is the average size for Harbor City 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?
The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Harbor City is currently 425 sq ft.
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