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property at 13134 Braxon Pass
$1,500 - $1,910
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13134 Braxon Pass

San AntonioTX78253

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property at 1660 266th St
$1,800

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Base Rent$1,800

Total Monthly Price$1,800
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

1660 266th St

Harbor CityCA90710
property at 941 W Carson St
$2,050

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Base Rent$2,050

Total Monthly Price$2,050
1 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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941 W Carson St, Unit Harbor Manor unit128

941 W Carson St
TorranceCA90502
property at 327 W Carson St
$2,100

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Base Rent$2,100

Total Monthly Price$2,100
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent
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327 W Carson St, Unit 11

327 W Carson St
CarsonCA90745

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property at 24719 Island Ave
$2,200

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Base Rent$2,200

Total Monthly Price$2,200
2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Home for Rent
Available Oct 1

24719 Island Ave

CarsonCA90745

Harbor City, CA Local Guide

Best Value Homes for Rent in Harbor City, CA

As of September 28, 2026 the best value rental home in the Harbor City area is the $2.73 price per square foot Unit Model at Unit in the Central Area neighborhood starting from $5,400. The second greatest value Harbor City rental home is the 2125 W 235th St Model at 2125 W 235th St in the Silver Spur neighborhood starting at $4,980 with a $2.69 price per square foot. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbor City homes based on price per square foot:

Home ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
UnitUnit4BR, 2.5BA$2.73
2125 W 235th St2125 W 235th St4BR, 3BA$2.69
1472 W Sunrise Ln1472 W Sunrise Ln3BR, 4BA$2.68
1652 W 204th St, Unit #91652 W 204th St3BR, 2BA$2.43
1414 Brett Pl, Unit 2481414 Brett Pl3BR, 2BA$2.93
28006 S Western Ave, Unit #25428006 S Western Ave3BR, 2BA$2.69
1436 257th St1436 257th St2BR, 2BA$2.39
Unit 3Unit 32BR, 1BA$3.16
25925 Narbonne Ave, Unit Lomitahorizon25925 Narbonne Ave2BR, 1BA$3.09
941 W Carson St, Unit Harbor Manor unit128941 W Carson St1BR, 1BA$2.73

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Frequently Asked Questions about Harbor City

What type of rentals are currently available in Harbor City?

There are currently 978 Apartments for Rent in Harbor City, CA with pricing that ranges from $963 to $5,659. There are also 56 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harbor City ranging from $1,000 to $15,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Harbor City?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Harbor City ranges from $1,000 to $15,000 with an average monthly rent of $3,583.

How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Harbor City?

For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Harbor City range from $3,000 to $5,079, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,500 to $6,200. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,529.

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