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2219 CA-1

13134 Braxon Pass

1536 1/2 W 205th St

218 W Carson St, Unit Trailer11
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1711 N Avalon Blvd

1660 266th St

941 W Carson St, Unit Harbor Manor unit128

327 W Carson St, Unit 11

442 1/2 E 234th Walk
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24719 Island Ave
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How much does it cost to rent a home in Harbor City?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harbor City 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,046 | $2,100 | $5,100 |
| Harbor City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,527 | $1,500 | $6,200 |
| Harbor City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,821 | $3,495 | $6,100 |
| Harbor City 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $15,000 | $10,000 | $10,000+ |
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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 Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit | Unit | 4BR, 2.5BA | $2.73 |
| 2125 W 235th St | 2125 W 235th St | 4BR, 3BA | $2.69 |
| 1472 W Sunrise Ln | 1472 W Sunrise Ln | 3BR, 4BA | $2.68 |
| 1652 W 204th St, Unit #9 | 1652 W 204th St | 3BR, 2BA | $2.43 |
| 1414 Brett Pl, Unit 248 | 1414 Brett Pl | 3BR, 2BA | $2.93 |
| 28006 S Western Ave, Unit #254 | 28006 S Western Ave | 3BR, 2BA | $2.69 |
| 1436 257th St | 1436 257th St | 2BR, 2BA | $2.39 |
| Unit 3 | Unit 3 | 2BR, 1BA | $3.16 |
| 25925 Narbonne Ave, Unit Lomitahorizon | 25925 Narbonne Ave | 2BR, 1BA | $3.09 |
| 941 W Carson St, Unit Harbor Manor unit128 | 941 W Carson St | 1BR, 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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