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23003 Moneta Ave

2219 CA-1

25502 Cypress St

218 W Carson St

1630 254th St
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25925 Narbonne Ave

25515 Senator Ave

1556 W 227th St

2415 W 230th St

1623 Arlington Ave

22728 Harvard Blvd
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1115 252nd St
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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 | $2,897 | $1,850 | $5,000 |
| Harbor City 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,794 | $2,350 | $5,000 |
| Harbor City 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $4,996 | $3,495 | $7,000 |
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Cheapest Available Harbor City Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in Harbor City, CA is a Studio unit found at The Dorms of Torrance in the West Carson neighborhood priced from $935. Carson Palms Apartments in the Links at Victoria neighborhood has the second lowest priced unit, which is a Studio apartment currently listed from $1,545. Here is today’s list of the most affordable Harbor City apartments for rent:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio,1BA | $935 |
| Carson Palms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,545 |
| 1001-1007 Banning Blvd. | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,575 |
| Royal Palms Apartments | Studio | Studio,1BA | $1,595 |
| 1326 W Carson St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $1,600 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Harbor City, CA
As of March 02, 2026 the best value apartment in the Harbor City area is the $2.62 price per square foot 2x1.5_1152 Model at Portofino Townhomes in the in the Northwest San pedro neighborhood starting from $3,015. The second greatest value Harbor City apartment is the 2 bed + 1 bath Model at Narbonne starting at $2,599 with a $2.36 price per square foot in the Central Area neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Harbor City apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portofino Townhomes | 2x1.5_1152 | 2BR,1.5BA | $2.62 |
| Narbonne | 2 bed + 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.36 |
| Torrance Courtyard Apartments | 2 Bedroom 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| Wilmington Place Apartments | 2 Bed 2 Bath | 2BR,2BA | $2.33 |
| 1445 W 227th St, Unit 9 | 1445 W 227th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 1653 W 204th St | 1653 W 204th St | 2BR,2BA | $2.50 |
| 1326 W Carson St | 2 Beds, 1 bath | 2BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| 1540 260th St | 1/1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.25 |
| Ace Apartments | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,1BA | $2.53 |
| The Dorms of Torrance | 0BR/1.0BA | Studio ,1BA | $2.49 |
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What type of rentals are currently available in Harbor City?
There are currently 976 Apartments for Rent in Harbor City, CA with pricing that ranges from $935 to $5,694. There are also 71 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Harbor City ranging from $900 to $7,000.
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 $900 to $7,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,963.
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 $3,300 to $5,590, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $2,350 to $5,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $3,495 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $5,429.
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